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Coinbase now lets you buy and sell Bitcoin Cash

December 20th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Coinbase has just added full support for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) – meaning you can now send, receive, buy and sell the cryptocurrency. All users will also be credited an amount of Bitcoin Cash equal to their Bitcoin balance [...]

Google’s Tacotron 2 simplifies the process of teaching an AI to speak

December 20th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Creating convincing artificial speech is a hot pursuit right now, with Google arguably in the lead. The company may have leapt ahead again with the announcement today of Tacotron 2, a new method for training a neural network [...]

Bio-programming toolkit maker Asimov launches with $4.5M from Andreessen Horowitz

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Biotech is one of today’s many hot tech frontiers, but one thing holding it back is that it’s significantly less amenable to traditional computing techniques than other areas. A new startup is working on bridging the gap between [...]

The future of source code security is consensus-based

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

The security landscape is ever-changing. It is the most non-constant industry on the planet. New threats appear and new solutions are built to squash them. Rinse, repeat. It’s a never-ending cycle in what seems like no end in [...]

Is the time finally right for platform-agnostic cloud gaming?

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

We’ve heard it all before. Gaming in the cloud, the ability to play the most demanding titles, regardless of the limitations of our own hardware. That was the dream of OnLive, way back in 2010. It was a [...]

Review: GoPro Hero6 Black

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

GoPro has always occupied a fairly tight niche of camera users. In fact, there are almost certainly more people that own the action camera than have lives gnarly or radical enough to actually need them. With this laser [...]

Convercent raises $25M to keep companies out of ethical quandaries

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Convercent, a company that provides ethics and compliance software to businesses, today announced that it has raised a $25 million funding round led by Rho Ventures. Additional investors include Sapphire Ventures and Tola Capital. The idea behind Convercent [...]

Former Nike CFO Don Blair joins Dropbox’s board of directors

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

As Dropbox continues its inevitable march toward an IPO, it’s going to look to bring in people with a lot of experience handling the operations of larger public companies — and it’s getting one today. Dropbox today said [...]

UPS reserves 125 Tesla Semi fully electric heavy-duty trucks

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Tesla has another new high-profile customer – UPS, which has placed the largest order yet for Tesla Semi advance reservations. The shipping giant pre-ordered 125 Tesla Semi trucks, besting PepsiCo’s 100 vehicle order from last week. UPS has [...]