This week the FDA has approved a new smartphone ECG device that is capable of detecting three heart arrhythmias takes the form of the AliveCor KardiaMobile. Designed to detect Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) and Normal Sinus Rhythm, AliveCor, is also able to detect and show ECG results for Bradycardia … [Read more...] about KardiaMobile smartphone ECG monitor detects Atrial Fibrillation, Bradycardia, Tachycardia
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Withings pulse wave velocity feature returns in Europe
After voluntarily disabling the pulse wave velocity (PWV) measurements on its systems when the Withings health and consumer electronics company was owned by Nokia, the company has this week announced the return of the pulse wave velocity feature to its flagship weighing scales throughout Europe. The … [Read more...] about Withings pulse wave velocity feature returns in Europe
Ubisoft donate €500,000 to Notre Dame restoration, Assassin’s Creed Unity free on PC
Ubisoft has pledged €500,000 to help restore the fire damaged Notre Dame in Paris which this week suffered a catastrophic fire that engulfed the cathedral. The fire burned for several hours, destroying the 850-year-old cathedral's iconic spire and roof before firefighters contained the blaze early … [Read more...] about Ubisoft donate €500,000 to Notre Dame restoration, Assassin’s Creed Unity free on PC
NVIDIA RTX performance RTX 2080 vs GTX 1080 Ti
If you’re interested in learning more about the performance of the NVIDIA RTX graphics cards you are sure to enjoy the new video created by the team at Digital Foundry this week. Offering an insight into the NVIDIA RTX performance comparing the RTX 2080 vs GTX 1080 Ti together with the NVIDIA RTX … [Read more...] about NVIDIA RTX performance RTX 2080 vs GTX 1080 Ti
Julian Assange further arrested, may be extradited to the US
Yesterday we heard that Ecuador had withdrawn the asylum of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, he was arrested by authorities in the UK. Now it has been revealed that he has been further arrested in the UK and could face extradition to the US, he has been at the embassy in London since 2012. The … [Read more...] about Julian Assange further arrested, may be extradited to the US
Disney+ streaming lands in November, costs $6.99 a month
Disney has revealed that its new streaming service will be launching in November. It will be called Disney+ and it will cost $6.99 a month. The picture above is a screenshot of the new Disney+ app that was shared on Twitter by the company's CEO, Bob Iger. Disney+ will be available on a wide range … [Read more...] about Disney+ streaming lands in November, costs $6.99 a month
RoCycle recycling robot can tell the difference between plastic and paper
The majority of recycling is done by people who separate the various types of waste. Now, a new recycling robot has been created that can tell the difference between paper and plastic. The robot is called RoCycle, and it was developed by researchers at MIT CSAIL. The RoCycle recycling robot is able … [Read more...] about RoCycle recycling robot can tell the difference between plastic and paper
People at Amazon listen to what you tell Alexa
Amazon has sold millions of their Alexa devices, we have two in our house and use them regularly for simple tasks like tuning the lights on and off, listening to music and more. What I did not realize is the people at Amazon listen to recording of what we tell Alexa, I am sure many other Alexa … [Read more...] about People at Amazon listen to what you tell Alexa
Wikileaks Julian Assange arrested in the UK
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested by police in the UK, Mr Assange has been at the Ecuador Embassy in London since 2012. Mr Assange was given political asylum at the Ecuador Embassy back in 2012, it would appear that this has now been withdrawn, you can see an official statement … [Read more...] about Wikileaks Julian Assange arrested in the UK
New Sharp 6.18 inch foldable AMOLED display shown off on video
We already have a number of foldable smartphones on the market, like the Samsung Galaxy Fold, and now Sharp has shown off a new prototype foldable smartphone display. The display is an AMOLED display and it measures 6.18 inches. It boasts a resolution of 3040 x 1440 pixels, providing a … [Read more...] about New Sharp 6.18 inch foldable AMOLED display shown off on video
AT&T 5G network expanded to 7 more cities
US mobile carrier AT&T has announced that they have expanded their 5G network to seven more US cities. This now makes a total of 19 US cities and the new ones include Austin, Los Angeles, Nashville, Orlando, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose. “Last December we officially introduced the … [Read more...] about AT&T 5G network expanded to 7 more cities
Facebook will amend is terms and conditions in Europe
The European Commission has announced that Facebook has agreed to amend its terms and conditions in Europe to make them clearer for users. This is great news after all of the data scandals we have heard about recently. Facebook has now agreed that they will reveal what information they will share … [Read more...] about Facebook will amend is terms and conditions in Europe
