Memoto wants to document your life, twice each minute
Is your life interesting enough to be recorded twice a minute for posterity? A new Kickstarter campaign will enable you to do just that, thanks to a little box called the Memoto.
Is your life interesting enough to be recorded twice a minute for posterity? A new Kickstarter campaign will enable you to do just that, thanks to a little box called the Memoto.
Google's new tablet stole the show at its I/O conference last week, but it isn't the firm's only offering. It also released Google Now, a digital assistant that mirrors much of what Apple has accomplished with Siri. But Google's software goes further.
While Google Maps is great for telling you how long a journey is expected to take, those estimates left traffic out of the equation.
Although it might appear like a 20 minute journey on the screen, traffic – in reality – would make it a 35 or 40 minute journey.
Google has stepped in to remedy that problem by introducing real-time traffic estimates when you search for directions between destinations.
Google is reportedly developing a set of glasses designed to bring its world of information straight to your eyes. The glasses, which are slated for launch this year, will beam information in front of your eyes, imposed on your everyday view of the real world.
Have you ever followed GPS driving directions, only to end up in a shady area of town? Sure, it may have been the shortest route, but perhaps not one you would take again.
Well, Microsoft is working to create a GPS system that would avoid dangerous areas of a city, or places with bad weather.
Danny Bradbury is a technology journalist with 20 years' experience. He writes regularly for publications including the Guardian, the Financial Times, the Financial Post, and Backbone magazine. Danny also writes and directs documentaries.
Maurice CachoMaurice Cacho is a Toronto-based journalist mixing his love for tech with a passion for news. He's also CP24's Web Journalist and appears daily on CP24 Breakfast and weekly on the channel's tech show, Webnation, discussing tech news and trends.