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31 January, 2015

Supercomputer Watson set to deliver answers at Australian Open

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/supercomputer-watson-set-to-deliver-answers-at-australian-open-20150130-131ucs.html

Wearable fitness gear might make you feel great, but it’s not making most people fitter

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/lifestyle/wearable-fitness-gear-might-make-you-feel-great-but-its-not-making-most-people-fitter/story-fni0d7e6-1227202516207

Bellingcat citizen journalist Eliot Higgins is holding global governments to account

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/technology/bellingcat-citizen-journalist-eliot-higgins-is-holding-global-governments-to-account/story-fnjwnwu7-1227199095118?nk=d51503ddee39d7250471f171241424c0

scientists and physicians at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, have discovered a way to use MakerBot’s 3D-printing technologies to create cartilage and repair tissue damage in the trachea.

http://www.dailydot.com/technology/makerbot-3d-print-trachea/

Robotic glove teaches your hand the basics of drawing

http://mobile.extremetech.com/latest/222618-robotic-glove-teaches-your-hand-the-basics-of-drawing

Australia launches cyber-weapons in global counter-terrorist operations

http://www.afr.com/p/technology/australia_launches_cyber_weapons_hR1B30qv3c6bYKJvquVzoO

26 January, 2015

Job survival in the age of robots and intelligent machines

http://www.electronicsnews.com.au/news/job-survival-in-the-age-of-robots-and-intelligent

Tech Time Warp of the Week: The 1977 Tablet Computer That Took Up an Entire Room

http://www.wired.com/2015/01/tech-time-warp-week-1977-tablet-computer-took-entire-room

DALER: A bio-inspired robot that can both fly and walk

http://robohub.org/daler-a-bio-inspired-robot-that-can-both-fly-and-walk/

Hands-on review with Microsoft's HoloLens hologram glasses: a vision of the PC's future

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/handson-review-with-microsofts-hololens-hologram-glasses-a-vision-of-the-pcs-future-20150122-12wenp.html

Disposable employees may be tech industry’s greatest achievement

http://venturebeat.com/2015/01/20/disposable-employees-may-be-tech-industrys-greatest-achievement/

Facebook to limit content flagged as false in news feeds

http://www.itworld.com/article/2872835/facebook-to-limit-content-flagged-as-false-in-news-feeds.html

Tucked away in the Sydney inner-city suburb of Ultimo is one of Australia's largest game developers, yet most Aussie gamers have no idea it even exists. BigWorld Technology is a team of over 100 talented coders, testers and designers, and is responsible for the technology that powers World of Tanks, a free-to-play title with more than 100 million registered player accounts, making it one of the biggest games in the world.

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/games/bigworld-technology-australias-littleknown-giant-game-studio-and-its-russian-connection-20150122-12uz0o.touch.html

Google secretly gave the emails of WikiLeaks journalists to the US government in response to an espionage investigation targeting Julian Assange, according to documents disclosed by the internet giant.

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/google-provided-wikileaks-journalists-metadata-in-julian-assange-investigation-20150125-12y0pt.html