Flying taxis within five years? Not likely
Jan 29, 2019 12:26 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
When the American aerospace company Bell Nexus unveiled an air taxi at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this month it breathed new life into conversations about a future where ride sharing happens in the...
Jan 28, 2019 09:28 am UTC| Technology
By this time, it should be clear among video game fans that Final Fantasy VII Remake is not going to be their typical remastered release. Major changes are in order such as launching it in multiple parts and making it into...
'Kingdom Hearts 3' Release Date, Features: Main Campaign Could Take Up to 30+ Hours to Finish
Jan 28, 2019 09:26 am UTC| Technology
As of this writing, video game fans are roughly one day away from starting their Kingdom Hearts 3 journey. More gameplay reviews now report that the main campaign would take more than 30 hours to finish. Aside from the...
Jan 28, 2019 09:26 am UTC| Technology
Video game company Rockstar Games has yet to officially announce the development of GTA 6. But it is being speculated that the first teaser for the anticipated sequel could be released this year. Unlike in the movie and...
Data privacy rules in the EU may leave the US behind
Jan 27, 2019 14:48 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
France made headlines on Jan. 21 for fining Google US$57 million the first fine to be issued for violations of the European Unions newly implemented General Data Protection Regulations. GDPR, as its called, is meant to...
Self-driving cars: why we can't expect them to be 'moral'
Jan 27, 2019 14:44 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Ever since companies began developing self-driving cars, people have asked how designers will address the moral question of who a self-driving car should kill if a fatal crash is unavoidable. Recent research suggests this...
Digital technology offers new ways to teach lessons from the Holocaust
Jan 27, 2019 14:42 pm UTC| Technology
When it comes to understanding the horrors of the Holocaust one of the key aims of International Holocaust Remembrance Day most millennials are woefully lacking in knowledge. That much was laid bare in a 2018 study...
Gabon: post-coup dialogue has mapped out path to democracy – now military leaders must act
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects