463 Results From "smartphone technology"

US standardized test scores have plunged to their lowest in decades, and the problem lies with screens, argues a psychologist.
Education

Here’s an Interesting Theory About Why Kids’ Test Results Have Fallen to Their Lowest Point in Two Decades

Chinese electronics company Realme recently demonstrated a 320 watt charger that fully charged a smartphone in four and a half minutes.
Robots and Machines

Company Claims It Can Charge a Smartphone In Less Than 5 Minutes

Some 38 years ago, the BBC envisioned what today's tech would look like — and their predictions were both accurate and hilarious.
Future Society

This 1987 Prediction of What Technology Would Be Like Today Will Make You Gasp and Wheeze

Zookeepers now have a new issue when it comes to their gorilla charges: limiting their smartphone screen time. 
Science & Energy

Zoos Concerned as Gorillas Become Hooked on Smartphone Videos

Police agency Europol has imagined a not-so-distant future in which criminals hijack autonomous vehicles, drones, and robots.
Ethics

Police Warn of Robot Crime Wave

A group of scientists have created a chip that can fit into smartphone and "see" through barriers using electromagnetic waves.
Science & Energy

Scientists Invent Smartphone Chip That Peers Through Barriers With Electromagnetic Waves

Apple Intelligence, the iPhone-maker's feature-packed stab at AI integration into its devices, appears to be a total dud with buyers
Artificial Intelligence

iPhone Owners Extremely Unimpressed With Apple Intelligence AI

Religious smartphone apps are allowing untold millions of users to confess to AI chatbots, some of which claim to be channeling God himself.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Now Claiming to Be God

Math and reading test scores for American high-school seniors have hit an all-time low, according to Department of Education data.
Artificial Intelligence

As AI Reigns, Students’ Math and Reading Scores Just Hit an All-Time Low

Amid Business Insider's latest pivot to AI, the site's past brushes with the technology are coming back to haunt it.
Artificial Intelligence

Business Insider Did Something So Stupid With AI That We’re Reeling

 A team of Australian scientists have cooked up a new AI-driven camera system that can detect whether you are too drunk to drive a vehicle.
Artificial Intelligence

New Camera Inside Cars Detects If You’ve Been Drinking

A historian is calling tech companies' ruthless war for control over our attention spans "human fracking."
Future Society

Tech Corporations Engaging in “Human Fracking”

Googling the word "clanker," a joke insult for AI and robots, might cause the search giant's AI Overviews to go off on a political rant.
Google

Google’s AI Flies Into Rage at the Word “Clanker”

Researchers at China's top military R&D academy just showed off a mosquito-sized nanobot measuring just 1.3 cm in size.
Drones

Chinese Military Shows Off Fly-Sized Drones for Covert Ops

Apple is reportedly working on a live-translate feature for its AirPods that's tied to its upcoming iOS 19 software overhaul.
Future Society

Apple Secretly Working on AirPod Feature That Translates Speech in Real-Time

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now actively rallying theatergoers to use their accursed smartphones when they're at the movies.
Future Society

Zuckerberg Encourages Theatergoers to Use Their Phones While Movie Is Playing

The plaintiff lawyers ill-advisedly submitted an obvious AI-generated deepfake as evidence in the form of witness testimony.
Ethics

Judge Horrified as Lawyers Submit Evidence in Court That Was Faked With AI

Parents are increasingly disinterested in reading to their kids — and it's majorly hurting the young ones' literacy skills down the line.
Future Society

Are Children Losing the Ability to Read?

The AI-powered stethoscope can detect three different heart conditions in just 15 seconds, researchers claim.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Boast That Their AI-Powered Stethoscope Only Fails Two-Thirds of the Time

Researchers are claiming that their new AI algorithm can detect with near-perfect accuracy what ails you — all by looking at your tongue. 
Developments

New AI Can Accurately Detect Health Conditions By Just Looking At Your Tongue