Artificial intelligence has become big business, but many of the investments in the technology don’t pay off. Gartner expects the global business value derived from AI to reach $3.9 trillion in 2022, but the analyst firm also estimates that 85 percent of big data projects fail. CognitionX founders Charlie Muirhead... Read more

It’s happening: beauty and wellness are getting a major dose of technology and it’s going to make us all feel a whole lot better. Major companies like Proctor and Gamble, Neutrogena, and L’Oreal are investing heavily in the wellness space, returning products driven by artificial intelligence, 3D printing and... Read more

Back in October 2017, Visceral Games, the company behind all three Dead Space titles, was shuttered by parent firm EA. In addition to the closure, development of a Star Wars project codenamed Ragtag was taken over by EA Vancouver, which had been assisting with the game. Work on this... Read more

Why it matters: After only introducing it last year, Intel is killing off its Core+ desktop brand that bundles CPUs with Optane Memory modules. The company said a “lack of market demand” was behind the decision to discontinue the line. Intel announced Core+ back in April last year. The... Read more

Exoskeletons are mechanised frames that can add extra strength into movement while taking the strain off joints. They’ve hit headlines before – such as when a paraplegic Brazilian man was able to kick off the 2014 World Cup thanks to an exoskeleton that carried signals from his brain to his... Read more

Who’s the captain now? If you watched the post-credits scene in Avengers: Infinity War, you know it’s Captain Marvel (Brie Larson). And thanks to two action-packed trailers, we know *a lot* of info awaits us — head to the plot section below for more on those details, and head... Read more

Amazon’s Subscribe & Save is a service allowing users to sign up for regular deliveries of products that they frequently use. The perks of the program are that subscribers can save up to 15-percent off the price and free shipping and never have to worry about running out. It’s... Read more

Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of Microsoft .NET–based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. Compelling cross-platform user experiences Deliver media experiences and rich interactive applications (RIAs) for the Web that incorporate video, animation, interactivity, and stunning user interfaces. Seamless,... Read more

Few search engines are as privacy-focused as DuckDuckGo. Unlike Google, DuckDuckGo doesn’t track or analyze your searches, and it still manages to stay very functional – indeed, after using DuckDuckGo exclusively for the past several months, I can say it’s just as good as Google in most respects. However,... Read more

Netflix’s Bird Box is one of the service’s latest big-budget originals.  Netflix Netflix plans to increase its subscription prices starting this month for all tiers in the US, the company said Tuesday. That means its most popular plan, which currently costs $11 a month, will rise to $13.  “We... Read more