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    Smartwatch can sense if you are chopping veggies

    08 May 2019

    Smartwatches, with a few tweaks, can detect a surprising number of things your hands are doing like helping your spouse with washing dishes, chopping vegetables or petting a dog, say researchers from Carnegie Mellon University.

    In praise of the big pixel: Gaming is having a retro moment

    24 Aug 2019

    Clunky games consoles with blobby pixels might not be the latest thing -- but they're still cool even if you're no longer at school.

    Like Uber, but for organs: First kidney delivered by drone

    02 May 2019

    A kidney needed for transplantation has been delivered by a drone for the first time ever, the University of Maryland Medical Center said, a development that could herald faster and safer organ transport.

    Are smart speakers invading your privacy?

    02 May 2019

    Smart speakers add a level of convenience to daily life, but there are also some privacy issues associated with using them. According to a recent report, it’s not just your Alexa smart speaker listening to you — Amazon employees may be listening, too.

    Despite being hard done by, Afghan women devise their own code of inspiration

    24 Oct 2019

    The young women are part of an after-school training programme called Code to Inspire in the western city of Herat, where they learn tech skills and create games and apps to educate girls across Afghanistan and beyond.

    Virgin Galactic and Under Armour unveil the world’s first commercial space suits

    17 Oct 2019

    Virgin Galactic introduced the custom suits that will be worn by the first private astronauts. Every space tourist will get their own custom suit that they can take home with them back on Earth, complete with a label of their name and their country's flag.

    Sophie the robot whips up oodles of Singapore noodles

    30 Jul 2019

    A Singaporean engineering company has built a robot that can serve up a piping hot bowl of laksa, one of the city-state's most well-known dishes, in just 45 seconds.

    Apple hired contractors to hear users' conversations: Report

    27 Jul 2019

    Apple, which repeatedly takes a dig at Android over privacy, is now allegedly paying contractors to listen to the recorded conversations of its virtual assistant Siri.

    Amid tech turmoil, celebration at global electronics show

    05 Jan 2020

    The Consumer Electronics Show opening Tuesday offers a chance to showcase the newest and shiniest gadgetry, looking past the turmoil engulfing the global technology industry.

    Food-share app sells food at a lesser price to help the environment

    09 Feb 2020

    Decomposing food waste is a key source of greenhouse gases — and a staggering one third of all food is thrown away, according to industry estimates.

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