Month: May 2021

In the race for tech talent, the US should look to Mexico

Gustavo Parés Contributor Gustavo Parés is CEO of NDS Cognitive Labs, a leader in cognitive computing and AI business solutions. A professor at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), he’s partnered with Microsoft, IBM and Google to deliver digital transformation and cognitive technology services. More posts by…

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Snap’s new Spectacles let you see the world in augmented reality

Snap’s new Spectacles glasses are its most ambitious yet. But there’s a big catch: you can’t buy them. On Thursday, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unveiled the company’s first true augmented reality glasses, technology that he and rivals like Facebook think will one day be as ubiquitous as mobile phones. A…

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US Treasury calls for stricter cryptocurrency rules, IRS reporting for transfers over $10K

President Biden’s vision for an empowered, expanded IRS is poised to have a big impact on cryptocurrency trading. According to a new report from the U.S. Treasury Department, the administration wants to put new requirements in place that would make it easier for the government to see how money is…

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Snap Made AR Glasses—but You Won’t Be Buying Them

The company formerly known as Snapchat is all in on augmented reality. But its new wearable Spectacles aren’t for sale; they’re just a way to get developers on board. Source

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Google Chrome is bringing back RSS feeds Google Chrome Follow Button

Keeping up with the latest news from your favorite websites is about to get a whole lot easier in Google Chrome as the search giant is testing out a new “Follow” feature in its browser. The feature, which builds on the open RSS web standard, was designed to help simplify…

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You can now verify your Twitter account again – here’s how Twitter Verified Process

Many have been waiting with baited breath for Twitter to re-open the gates of its verification system, and today they have done just that. After three years of waiting, users can now apply to be verified on the social network. The white badge on your Twitter account is a mark…

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