Microsoft touts “intelligent” bots at Build Conference
SAN FRANCISCO —Microsoft wants people to have more intelligent conversations with their computers. The giant software company is promoting new tools for software developers to […]
Science & Technology
300-million-year-old fossil reveals evolution of spiders
A new fossil found in France is almost a spider, but not quite. The arachnid, locked in iron carbonate for 305 million years, reveals the […]
Antarctic ice may melt twice as fast as expected
WASHINGTON — Warmer air, less frigid water and gravity may combine to make parts of Antarctica’s western ice sheet melt far faster than scientists had thought, raising sea […]
Minecraft helps kids with autism build richer lives
Two hours north of Sydney, Australia, the kids of 3-6 Rainbow, a class in Aspect Hunter school combining grades 3-6, are playing Minecraft. The students are […]
Report: Feds have asked Google for help hacking phones, too
Apple isn’t the only tech company the feds have asked to hack into phones. A report by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) found that the […]