Emergent Tech
Infosec guru Schneier: Govts WILL intervene to regulate Internet of Sh!t
Crappy software everywhere means we face a world of pain
The harsh reality of Apple's augmented reality toolset ARKit: It's an incredible battery hog
Have you seen Arkit? Is someone channeling Oasis?
Would you let DJ E-to-the-Musk set the playlist for your roadtrip?
Tesla bigwig hints at music algorithms and other assorted nuggets at shareholder meeting
EU, China may demand concessions for Qualcomm's $39bn Dutch chip plant slurp
Analysis NXP acquisition part of IoT push, say market-watchers
Ex-Waymo engineer pleads the 5th in ongoing Uber law fight
You're not sticking criminal charges on me, says Levandowski
Boffins have figured out a way of speeding up X-ray data collection
And machine learning is the solution
Every time Apple said 'machine learning', we had a drink andsgd oh*][
WWDC Yasss Steve i mean Tim... sorry... tell ush moar ab, ab, aboat aaye eye
Uber bros pull out wallet, $32.5m later the 'Safe Rides' row is over
Dial-a-ride biz settles Cali background checks lawsuit
Russian data scientist unable to claim £12,000 prize in Brit competition
Defence Science and Tech Lab accused of 'discriminatory' rules
Amazon granted patent to put parachutes inside shipping labels
There's no way this could go horribly, violently wrong... right?
The nuclear launch button won't be pressed by a finger but by a bot
Something for the Weekend, Sir? Pay me $500 in Bitcoin or... oh look, everyone's dead
Virtual reality headsets even less popular than wearable devices
The market's growing fast, but only the cheap stuff with no strings attached is selling
Microsoft boosts its AI framework with Cognitive Toolkit 2.0
New version pushes Python language
After reusing a rocket, SpaceX tries reusing Dragon capsule for ISS resupply
Updated Recycling kit to lower costs is key to Musk's goals
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence experts gather in London
Events Lectures, workshops and networking (both kinds) this October
Bank of Canada finds flaws with current blockchain solutions
Not an option for underpinning payment systems at present
Nest leaves competition in the dust with new smart camera
It's not cheap, but it is good
Real brains discuss artificial brains in real-world London
First tranche of M3 2017 speakers announced
Sergey Brin building humanitarian blimp for lifesaving leisure
You may have to wait a decade or more to join him aloft
Your job might be automated within 120 years, AI experts reckon
Even AI researcher jobs at risk by the year 2105
Bitcoin exchange Coinbase crashes after Asian buying frenzy
Japanese investors rush in after cryptocurrency was made legal
Apple has finally found someone to support HomeKit
But Belkin's new bridge only reinforces the problem of a locked-down ecosystem
Drones over London caused aviation chaos, pilots' reports reveal
Heathrow flights were diverted to avoid errant UAVs
Apple asks FCC to let it run mm-wave tests - for backhaul?!
No, Apple is not practicing to be carrier. This is how you horn in on 5G
Machine 1, Man 0: AlphaGo slams world's best Go player in the first round
DeepMind scores another win in marketing its AI
Google now mingles everything you've bought with everywhere you've been
(And everything you've seen) Welcome to 'Closing the Loop'
Are telcos' customers expecting too much of IoT connectivity techs?
Also, here's why LTE-M gained ground over NB-IoT in Europe
AI-powered dynamic pricing turns its gaze to the fuel pumps
Analysis Shopping as a constant poker game
8 out of 10 cats fear statistics – AI doesn't have this problem
Use and abuse of figures
PAH! Four decades of Star Wars: No lightsabers, no palm-sized video calls
Star Wars New Hope @ 40 Sort of. Leia's a New Hope
IoT standards? We've got 'em. And if you don't like those, we got more
Cities sick of being used as techies' sandboxes
Three-quarters of IoT projects are failing, says Cisco
But don't let poor proof of concept and insecurity put you off...
Chinese e-tailer beats Amazon to the skies with one-ton delivery drones
Bezos fumes as US bureaucracy holds his drone fleet back
New York Attorney General settles with Bluetooth lock maker over insecurity claims
One down, at least seven more to go
Ford to replace CEO with connected car division boss – reports
Share price slump sees a certain door opening early
O2 will be carrying out UK IoT connectivity trials later this year
Exclusive Internet of Things arrives at British telco
Cloud giants 'ran out' of fast GPUs for AI boffins
Capacity droughts hit just before conference paper deadlines, say researchers
Has AI gone too far? DeepTingle turns El Reg news into terrible erotica
NSFW Some like it bot... but Jilly Cooper, this machine-learning software is not
Why Uber threw top engineer Levandowski under self-driving bus
Analysis The judge told us to tell you to cough up or ship out
America's drone owner database grounded: FAA rules blown out of sky
And how about that $3m in registration fees, hm?
London City airport swaps control tower for digital cameras
Augmented reality drone detection, all the way from Hampshire
You'll get a kick out of this: Qualcomm patents the 'Internet of Shoes'
Web-connected sneakers? We imagine a lot of sole searching when/if these get hacked
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