LightSail is a solar sail project developed by The Planetary Society, a global non-profit organization devoted to space exploration. Bill Nye, CEO of The Planetary Society has launched a Kickstarter campaign for LightSail Spacecraft….
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New Device Could Greatly Improve Speech and Image Recognition
Researchers have successfully demonstrated pattern recognition using a magnonic holographic memory device, a development that could greatly improve speech and image recognition hardware. Holography is a technique based on the wave nature…
MIT’s new algorithm for removing reflections from photos taken through windows
It’s hard to take a photo through a window without picking up reflections of the objects behind you. To solve that problem, professional photographers sometimes wrap their camera lenses in dark cloths…
Facebook introduced a new product “Instant Articles”
Facebook has introduced “Instant Articles”, a new product for publishers to create fast, interactive articles. People share a lot of articles on Facebook, particularly on Facebook’s mobile app. To date, however, these…
CHIP – The World’s First Nine Dollar Computer, more powerful than Raspberry Pi
Small PCs are continuing to evolve to meet the varying needs of every consumer. There’s no doubt that small PCs are becoming some of the most successful creations in the history of…