UC Berkeley neuroscientists have published a word atlas for the brain
Video will begin in 5 seconds. Mapping the human brain Neuroscientists have created a "semantic atlas" showing how the brain organises and processes language across specific parts of our cerebral cortex. PT1M19S 620 349 You can think of it as a thesaurus map of the brain. Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have found that word groupings are connected to quite specific parts of our cerebral cortex, allowing them to produce a word atlas of our brains.The map..>> view originalSamsung Working on Standalone VR Headset; Unveils Virtual Assistant Robot
At the ongoing Samsung Developer Conference 2016, the South Korean giant has made a few announcements regarding its Gear 360 camera, virtual reality, and its push into the Internet of Things. Samsung introduced its Samsung Gear 360 camera back at MWC 2016, but did not reveal when it would launch, or a price. However, now the company has finally announced the 360-degree spherical camera will be available starting Friday. Although the official price of the device has not been announced, a recent t..>> view originalApple Pay deal could deliver accounts to ANZ Bank
ANZ is first among the big four Australian banks to embrace Apple Pay. Photo: ANZ ANZ Banking Group will become the first Australian bank to process payments through Apple devices, a deal the bank hopes will encourage many of the tech giant's devotees to open ANZ deposit accounts.Social media lit up on Thursday as customers of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corp and National Australia Bank demanded that their banks also offer Apple Pay, which..>> view originalA Facebook post proves nothing gets past Woolworths
Woolworths had the best response to a cheeky customer. Picture: Quinn Rooney/Getty ImagesA WOMAN who tried to outsmart Woolworths has been seriously burned by the supermarket giant online. She posted on the company’s Facebook page complaining about the state of some avocados she bought from a store in Double Bay.“I purchased these avocados from your store at Double Bay yesterday, upon making a sandwich today I came to find these avocados are rotten! THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE, I demand my money back!!..>> view originalAustralia's first Ultra HD Blu-ray player
COMMENT Australians can finally put their Ultra HD televisions to good use, with Ultra HD Blu-ray players and discs on the way. Photo: Fairfax Four-times sharper than Blu-ray, the next generation of 4K Blu-ray movie discs is finally coming to Australia – but we're still waiting on the price tag.Panasonic is the first home entertainment vendor to unveil its Ultra HD Blu-ray plans for Australia, with the DMP-UB900 coming to shelves in September – we still don't..>> view originalEmerging threat from climate change: ocean oxygen levels are starting to drop
Video will begin in 5 seconds. A new threat to world's oceans Ocean oxygen levels are starting to drop. PT1M23S 620 349 Just when you thought you had most of the threats from climate change covered.We are looking on now as warming oceans stress the world's coral reefs, prompting them to turn white, including our Great Barrier Reef. The world's oceans are warming up along with the rest of the planet. Photo: Leigh Henneingham We also know that ..>> view originalWatchers wonder if Apple has lost its magic
AFP on April 28, 2016, 4:59 pm Watchers wonder if Apple has lost its magic San Francisco (AFP) - Is Apple facing a rare, simple pause in growth in a tough global economy or has it lost its magic for dreaming up must-have new gadgets like the iPhone?The question was front-of-mind Wednesday on Wall Street, where shares in the California-based company fell more than six percent to $97.82 by the official close of trading on the Nasdaq exchange.The drop erased the equivalent of $40 billi..>> view originalPlans announced for permanent moon base
Tinder's extremely creepy new feature
A screenshot of the creepy feature in action.WHEN Tinder introduced the Super Like feature it was a welcome way to ensure your profile would stand out to a member of the fairer gender. Tinder’s latest feature hasn’t been as well received, with users slamming the dating app for invading their privacy.To make matters worse, the creepy new feature is only affecting Australia.The test feature, called Tinder Social, is currently only available to a select number of Australian users and has been creat..>> view originalRevTwo In-App Support Platform now available for Android
SAN FRANCISCO, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- RevTwo, the company making in-app support human and collaborative, announced today at the Samsung Developer Conference that its RevTwo In-App Support Platform is now available for Android. RevTwo launched its platform for iOS-based apps in February with a vision to provide universal, built-in support within every app on every device. "There are more than 1.6 million Android apps available today," said Jim Hansen, CTO and co-founder of RevTwo. "Openi..>> view original
Thursday, April 28, 2016
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