GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	Google Street View Uses Neural Network To ID House Numbers
	How does Google Street View know the numbers on houses? By using a crazy neural network of course. Because finding the number on a house is quite a task, Google engineers built a "deep convulutional neural network" that operates on pixels of the ima...
	This Copenhagen Startup Has a New Idea For An HDMI Alternative [VIDEO]
	Danish company Airtame has raised $650,000 for its $160,000 goal on its IndieGogo crowdfunding project. Their idea is a wireless HDMI dongle that mirrors your computer's display to a television projector or any larger display with an HDMI port. No...
	Drinking Coffee in Moderation is Just As Hydrating as Water
	Drinking too much coffee dehydrates you. Right? Apparently not exactly. A new study shows that in moderation, coffee is no less hydrating than water. The study was done by researchers from Loughborough University, UK, and they were interested in acc...
	The Bank of The Future Will Offer "Deep Cold Storage" for Bitcoin
	In the future, we'll have virtual vaults. And that future is now. There's one that stores Bitcoin. But wait. Doesn't that sound silly? It already is a virtual currency already, so why do we need a vault for it?Elliptic Vault, a company offering this...
	Footage of SpaceShipTwo's Latest Test Flight
	You've got to check this out. This is Virgin Galactic's space plan - SpaceShipTwo. It finished its third rocket powered test flight yesterday and it broke the sound barrier and reached an altitude of 71,000 feet. Via the Virgin Galactic news brief:I...
	Microsoft Got Hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army
	It looks like the Microsoft's official blog and the @XBoxSupport and @MSFTnews Twitter accounts were hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army. Microsoft says the situation is under control and no customer data was compromised.
	Electronic Sleep Apnea Cure is More Comfortable Than Wearing a Device For It
	Sleep apnea is serious. It increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. The treatment however is pretty uncomfortable. Patients have to wear a CPAP mask to bed. But new research in this week's New England Journal of Medicine is showing a new pac...
	Vining While Driving Is The Next Big Super Deadly Trend
	You'd have to be crazy, and irresponsible to record a Vine video while driving, and to think there are actually people who are doing it. Vine users are filming a scary amount of footage while driving. “For me, I get more ideas when I’m in my car,” ...
	Elephant Shark Genome May Have Answers To The Human Immune System
	Of all the animals that may hold answers and clues for health problems humans have, who would have thought it would be the elephant shark? According to a team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Germany, th...
	This is What The Sound of Taste Looks Like [VIDEO]
	We sometimes explains how flavors are exploding in our mouth when we eat something really nice. But how does that look like? Here's an audio visual installation by Schwartz Flavour Shots showing off the explosion of flavors one tastes with spices. ...

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