Connectivity Startup Uses Computer Vision to Make Augmented Reality in Cities More Precise Making virtual images look good against a real-world backdrop is not easy, but this might be a good fix. by Rachel Metz 2017-08-04T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Astrophysicists Turn GPS Satellite Constellation into Giant Dark Matter Detector If Earth is sweeping through an ocean of dark matter, the effects should be visible in clock data from GPS satellites. by Emerging Technology from the arXiv 2017-05-04T07:34:00-04:00
Business Impact Europe’s New Satellite System Will Improve Your Phone The latest boon for navigation services: a new fleet of satellites is now available for public use. by Lucas Laursen 2016-12-23T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines How an Inventor You’ve Probably Never Heard of Shaped the Modern World A 56-year-old algorithm continues to have a heavy influence on the technologies we all use daily. by David Mindell and Frank Moss 2016-09-05T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines How Your Device Knows Your Life through Images Researchers have created an artificial neural network that identifies the activities in a user’s average day through a catalogue of images. by Graham Templeton 2015-10-23T00:00:00-04:00
Computing Wi-Fi Trick Gives Devices Super-Accurate Indoor Location Fixes The Wi-Fi routers in offices and malls could be used as a super-accurate indoor location system. by Tom Simonite 2015-10-16T13:45:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Should We Blur the Line Between Human and Computer Driving? One software startup is taking a different approach to the automation of driving. by Will Knight 2015-06-11T13:50:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence Hidden Obstacles for Google’s Self-Driving Cars Impressive progress hides major limitations of Google’s quest for automated driving. by Lee Gomes 2014-08-28T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity To Find Friends, Start at iPhone, Turn Left at Glass Friend-finding app SocialRadar is starting on the iPhone but has its sights set on Google Glass. by Rachel Metz 2014-01-30T15:28:50-05:00
Connectivity How GPS Can Keep Track of Earthquakes and Flooding Data synthesis and sensor coverage make for better monitoring of natural disasters. by Kate Greene 2014-01-06T00:00:00-05:00