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Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 robot can learn your name and face, talk & more

Remember Anki’s Vector robot? Well, little Vector is back in production! This time, with more updates, an improved camera, and better battery life. Vector’s a great tabletop companion for your home or office. Perhaps you remember some years backwhen Anki launched a Kickstarter campaign for its Vector companion robot.

How to Set Up a Gadget Blog and Show Off Fun Gizmos

It is always fun to come across sites that do reviews or write articles about cool little gadgets and gizmos. Oftentimes, the specific kind of niche that involves writing about gadgets can be overlooked in favor of the bigger tech blogs. However, creating a gadget blog can be a

Buy Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Across 20 Cities Now: Pay Rs 1.1 Lakh For Base Variant (Waiting Period?)

Now, Bajaj Auto has doubled its Bajaj Chetak electric scooter network in the country by adding cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, and Goa to the list of locations where it is available. Increasing Bajaj Chetak Electric Network With this development, Bajaj Chetak electric scooter is retailing in 20 cities now. During

FEATURE-Cambodia’s internet gateway raises fears of China-style surveillance

* Gateway will let authorities control all online activity * Gov’t says mechanism will safeguard ‘peace and security’ * Rights activists warn of threat to digital freedoms By Rina Chandran Feb 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Sovann Chhay was 16 when he was arrested in Cambodia’s capital last year

Reports Warn of Worsening Warfare From Cyber Criminals in 2022

Brace yourself, 2022 promises to bring expanded cyber confrontations as ransomware attacks gain the high ground. A dangerous increase in ransomware attacks last year caused devastating compromises to government organizations, critical infrastructure, and businesses. Much of the increase resulted from cybercriminals becoming increasingly innovative and bold in

Together With Pride, We’re a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality for 5 Years!

The HRC’s Corporate Equality Index rates companies based on corporate policies, practices, and benefits for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) employees. The index measures detailed criteria falling under four central pillars: non-discrimination policies across business entities, equitable benefits for LGBTQ+ workers and their families, support for an

Beware of spies and radicalisation attempts online: ASIO chief

Foreign spies are increasingly approaching Australians on social media and even dating sites, according to Mike Burgess, director-general of the Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). “Spies are adept at using the internet for their recruitment efforts,” he said in his third annual threat assessment speech on Wednesday night.

Location and Asset Trackers

GPS Location Trackers I’ve been involved in the location-based-services (LBS) industry since the turn of the century. From helping to build the first mobile network location determination capabilities at Vodafone, to helping bring the navigation technologies to smartphones that so many of us now depend on daily.

House Democrats urge IRS to halt facial recognition plans

It’s not just Republican senators upset over the Internal Revenue Service’s plans to adopt ID.me facial recognition. Democratic House Representatives Ted Lieu, Anna Eshoo, Pramila Jayapal and Yvette Clarke have sent a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig demanding his agency drop plans to use facial recognition starting this summer. They’re

4 advantages of an email marketing platform

Email marketing has been around for a quarter of a century – and it shows no signs of slowing down. Not only does it provide a powerful way for marketers to tell recipients about promotions, brand messages and news. Email marketing is a versatile, low-cost, and efficient