Aw, how sweet: Google Brain claims to clock diabetic eye diseases just like a proper doc

Still a lot more work to be done before it'll hit clinical studies Machines can detect diabetic retinopathy – a leading cause of blindness from diabetes – from retinal scans to the same degree of accuracy as ophthalmologists, according to a paper pu…

UK's new Snoopers' Charter just passed an encryption backdoor law by the backdoor

How far will it go? You'll have to ask the Home Secretary Among the many unpleasant things in the Investigatory Powers Act that was officially signed into law this week, one that has not gained as much attention is the apparent ability for the UK go…

Maybe South Park can make America okay again

Facebook blocks Prisma’s live video filters

You can finally watch Netflix offline now

Netflix wants to make your trip back home this holiday season a little merrier. The company announced on Wednesday that select TV shows and movies were available for download on Android and iOS. In other words, Netflix now enables offline viewin…

48% off iPhone 7 Secure-Fit Workout Arm Band and Protective Case Bundle - Deal Alert

This lightweight and ultra-comfortable band from Encased is designed to securely fit your iPhone 7 4.7" by simply clipping on & off the included iPhone case (2016 Slimfit edition case, by Encased), so you won't need to place it in and out of anot…

Sonos Discounts Its PLAY:3, PLAY:5, PLAYBAR, and SUB Speakers

Following its deal on the PLAY:1 for Black Friday weekend, Sonos is discounting its PLAY:3, PLAY:5, PLAYBAR, and SUB speakers. The Sonos PLAY:3 is now $30 off bringing its price to $269. The PLAY:5 has been discounted by $30 off its regular price of…

Six car-makers team to build European 'leccy car charge bar network

BMW, Daimler, Ford, Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche plot 400 charging stations Six auto-makers have signed a memorandum of understanding that will see them build a network of electric car charging stations across Europe.…

EMDB 2.60

Versie 2.60 van EMDB is uitgekomen. EMDB, wat staat voor Eric's Movie Database, is een gratis programma waarmee een filmcollectie kan worden beheerd. Hoewel de download slechts 2MB groot is, beschikt het programma over uitgebreide functionaliteit. Z…

Readdle Expands Popular 'Spark' Email App to the Mac

Readdle today announced that its popular Spark email client for iOS devices is expanding to Apple's Mac lineup with the launch of Spark for Mac. Like Spark for iOS, Spark for Mac includes a Smart Inbox feature, which intelligently organizes email…

Apple to Donate Up to $1 Million to (RED) in Honor of World AIDS Day

Apple has announced it will once again honor World AIDS Day by donating $1 to (RED)'s fight against AIDS for every purchase made with Apple Pay at an Apple Store, on Apple.com, or through the Apple Store app, up to a total of $1 million, starting to…

Smart everything: Apple’s next product transition

“Apple wants us to be in an Apple world, signified by the unification of their technology and the integration of software services,” UBS analyst, Steven Milunovich, said today. I argue that connected machine learning is key to Apple’s future prod…

Netflix Introduces Offline Viewing for Popular Shows on its iOS App [Updated]

Netflix this morning announced that offline viewing of its shows is now available to users around the world on the service's mobile app. The launch follows reports from over the summer that offline viewing would be coming to Netflix "by the end of t…

Penn and Teller Burn a Flag in the White House

Yahoo Answers App Released for iPhone

Yahoo has launched Yahoo Answers Now, a new iOS app that brings its question and answers site to iPhone.Yahoo Answers Now is a new app that provides unique answers for those unsearchable questions that you can’t find on the web. At this time, you wi…

Philips Hue App Gets iPad Support

The Philips Hue app for controlling the company's wireless LED lights has been updated with iPad support.Philips offers an assortment of smart lighting solutions that can be controlled via Apple HomeKit or the iOS app. The new square-shaped Philips …

Apple Music student pricing now available in over 30 countries

Bare metal switches racked up a whole $23m of sales in H1 2016

Software's selling well, but the SDN-will-totally-kill-Cisco argument looks thin Bare metal switches are mostly still in lab deployments, it seems: according to analyst IHS Markit, sales of branded bare metal switches hit US$23m.…

Banks' bid to board iPhones' NFC chips rebuffed

Competition commission cans anti-Cupertino cartel The four Australian banks attempting to use iPhones' near-field communications chips for their own payment services, and not Apple Pay, have all-but failed.…

PayPal proffers patch for OAuth app hack hole

Payment giant takes second look at bad bugs. Paypal has patched a phishing vulnerability that could allow attackers to steal any OAuth token for its payment apps and gain access to accounts.…

Bare metal switches racked up a whole $23m of sales in H1 2016

Software's selling well, but the SDN-will-totally-kill-Cisco argument looks thin Bare metal switches are mostly still in lab deployments, it seems: according to analyst IHS Markit, sales of branded bare metal switches hit US$23m.…