IBM CEO Ginni Rometty says its technology can help predict the weather, keep food safe and use artificial intelligence to take pro-con positions.
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Alexa, what’s a screen pass? Amazon speaker can teach football to casual NFL fans
Amazon’s voice-driven Rookie’s Guide to the NFL is the first official voice-driven Alexa skill for the league.
Will Apple’s lowered guidance lead to savings on a new iPhone? Analysts don’t think so
Might Apple revised guidance favor consumers who have put off buying new Apple products because of their prices? Analysts don’t think so.
Tech in 2019: 5G, AI, 8K – the year ahead looks like an alphabet soup of progress
Wicked fast 5G networks, a new streaming service from Apple and a mixed bag for new video game consoles highlight the possibilities for tech in 2019.
Facebook apologizes for bug that may have exposed photos of 6.8 million people
Facebook says the bug has been fixed but indicated some third-party apps “may have had access to a broader set of photos than usual.”
Google is adding screen time limits and other parental controls for Chromebooks
Google is strengthening the Family Link app on Chromebooks. Parents can restrict website kids can visit, approve apps, and impose time limits.
Deepak Chopra: Use technology to create a more just and peaceful world
Famed author, spiritual advisor and physician Deepak Chopra recently launched a new Daily Reflections skill via Amazon Alexa.
Apple Watch ECG feature to detect irregular heart beat launches. Here’s how it works
Apple launched two previously announced new heart-related features for the Apple Watch, an irregular heart rhythm notification, and an ECG .
Exclusive: ‘Fortnite’ survey shows kids are playing in class. So what can parents do?
A “staggering” 61 percent of teens are into ‘Fortnite,’ and they’re playing everywhere, including the classroom. It’s a major pain point for parents.
Apple launches online store for active military and veterans with discounted pricing
Apple is giving 10 percent discounts on most products in its new dedicated online store for active military members, veterans and their families.