Remember Google’s program that learned to beat champion Go players? It’s been comprehensively beaten by its successor, which learned the…
Sony has licensed a mini PS4 gamepad for children who struggle with the full-size controller. The Mini Wired Gamepad is…
Activision wants to arrange mismatches in online games so that the less experienced player spends more on microtransactions. That’s not…
A collision between two neutron stars – a kilonova – has been detected for the first time. It took place…
Facebook is paying to train British schoolchildren as “digital safety ambassadors.” They’ll help their peers deal with online bullying and…
The BBC is making a new series of the radio drama of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. It will…
An unsent message on an Australian man’s phone has been accepted as a legally valid will. A court made a…
Amazon has finally produced a waterproof Kindle. The new Oasis model remains the most high-end Kindle, albeit painfully expensive. It…
Apple is working on self-tightening bands for the Apple Watch. Despite getting a patent, it hasn’t actually decided how it…
Independent benchmarking has dispelled the theory that Apple deliberately slows down existing iPhones when a new model is released. While…
