Friday, October 24, 2014

15 terrifying PC horror games to play with the lights off

RiteAid blocks Apple Pay, Google Wallet

Honda rolls out pedestrian detection for Legend sedan

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October 24, 2014

15 terrifying PC horror games to play with the lights off

Don't be ashamed to curl up in a ball in the corner. These PC horror games will scare the pants off of even hardened gamers.

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Issue highlights

1. RiteAid blocks Apple Pay, Google Wallet

2. Honda rolls out pedestrian detection for Legend sedan

3. WIN THIS BOOK: Introduction to Agile Methods

4. Researchers use silicon to push quantum computing toward reality

5. World's first 3D full-body scanning booth to create custom you figurines

6. Apple to stop SSL 3.0 support for push notifications soon

7. Microsoft snubs Windows Phone, releases 2 Android-only apps

8. Panasonic tries tablet service for assisted living homes

9. Neural networks draw on context to improve machine translations

10. Automation arrives at restaurants (but don't blame rising minimum wages)

RiteAid blocks Apple Pay, Google Wallet

Days after the launch of Apple Pay, Rite Aid has stopped accepting the payment system at 4,600 stores across the United States. READ MORE

Honda rolls out pedestrian detection for Legend sedan

Honda is enhancing its smart car technology with a system that can detect pedestrians and nearby vehicles. READ MORE

WIN THIS BOOK: Introduction to Agile Methods

If you want to understand Agile and become conversant with Agile values, principles, framework, and processes, this book is the place to start. Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE

Researchers use silicon to push quantum computing toward reality

New tech could let quantum machines tackle huge problems. READ MORE

World's first 3D full-body scanning booth to create custom you figurines

Artec Group's Shapify Booth can scan your entire body in 12 seconds and use the resulting file to print a life-like figurine. READ MORE

Apple to stop SSL 3.0 support for push notifications soon

Apple is one of many companies moving to shut down SSL 3.0 for good. READ MORE

Microsoft snubs Windows Phone, releases 2 Android-only apps

Microsoft's startup-within-a-big-company, Microsoft Garage, boldly developed two new apps that are only available on Android. (For now, at least.) READ MORE

Panasonic tries tablet service for assisted living homes

If you're worried about a loved one languishing in an assisted living home, Panasonic has a tablet service to keep you connected. READ MORE

Neural networks draw on context to improve machine translations

Researchers at the University of Amsterdam are using neural networks to help a statistical machine translation systems learn what all human translators know -- that the best translation of a word often depends on the context. READ MORE

Automation arrives at restaurants (but don't blame rising minimum wages)

McDonald's has joined the list of food chains looking to put more machines to work. READ MORE

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