UK start-up bringing cinema-quality films to mobiles

UK start-up offering cinema-quality short films on mobiles signs deals with global telecoms giants to reach millions of new users By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:59 BST, 15 August 2020 | Updated: 21:59 BST, 15 August 2020 A UK start-up offering cinema-quality short films on mobiles has signed deals with global telecoms … Read more

Chip with synthetic brain synapses may expand power of mobiles

MIT researchers say chip with thousands of artificial brain synapses that is smaller than a piece of confetti could bring supercomputing capabilities to mobile devices Researchers fit tens of thousands of artificial brain synapses on one chip The confetti-sized chip may bring supercomputing to handheld devices It used ‘memory’ to reproduce images according to a … Read more

Sir David Attenborough issues stark warning about society’s dependence on mobiles 

Sir David Attenborough has warned of society’s childlike dependence on mobile phones – and told how the devices make him feel less free. The 93-year-old naturalist deplored the impact that modern technology has had on our sense of responsibility, saying it makes us less confident in our problem-solving abilities. ‘Before mobile phones, if you got … Read more