Category: Technology
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M Is For Moneypenny
Taking a page from 007, Facebook today introduced M. Today we’re beginning to test a new service called M. M is a personal digital assistant inside of Messenger that completes tasks and finds information on your behalf. It’s powered by artificial intelligence that’s trained and supervised by people. Unlike other AI-based services in the…
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The Fastest Self-Driving Car In The World
During the weekend the Audi RS 7 became the fastest self-driving car in the world by completing a lap of the Hockenheim GP in just over two minutes. If this statement sounds crazy is because in part it is just that: crazy. Car technology has evolved so rapidly over the past few years since Google…
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The iPhone 6 Camera
It’s funny to think that one of the most impressive feature on the new iPhone 6/6+ is also the most “hidden”. I’m talking about the new camera sensor, which is a significant step up compared to the previous generation. Why would I say that it’s a hidden feature? Well, try and find the camera in…
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With Paper, Facebook Gets A Facelift
When I first heard that Paper was a creation by Mike Matas I already knew it was going to be good. The thing is that it’s really great, not just good. First things first. What is Paper? It’s a new stand-alone app (US-only for now) from Facebook which essentially replace the traditional Facebook iOS app…
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My Holiday, All In My Pocket
Usually every time I go on holiday I have my DSLR with me, ready to capture precious memories and why not, cool pictures ready to be shared with the world. For my recent holiday I decided to change this trend.
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Re-Discovering The Pleasure Of Physical Media
While I’m writing this post, I’m listening to the latest vinyl that entered my collection: Retrospective – The very best of e.s.t.. Slowly rotating on my old school turntable, dissipating soft Jazz melodies in the air, I find myself re-evaluating the meaning of the physical media. I’m an avid music listener and to this day…
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Windows 8
Today was the big day for Microsoft: Surface and Windows went live and were both released to the public. So During my lunch break I decided to go to the nearby Curry/PC World to see if I could test both. Unfortunately the Surface wasn’t available in store. In his place there were many other PCs…
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Kuvva Is The Source For Beautiful Wallpapers
Today I’m happy, very happy. The reason, you ask? Well it appears that up there in the cloud there’s someone listening. A while ago I ranted a lot about how difficult is for me to find a great wallpaper for my devices. If you have the same problem, I have a solution. Introducing Kuvva, a…
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Kickstart your writing career
This is my prototype article for Marco Arment’s The Magazine No, this article has nothing to do with the Kickstarter model. It was just a cool title. If you are reading this article is because you are an avid and savvy reader and the world of blogs, digital publishing and similar is probably very familiar…