Tag: Paris
Tech Digest daily roundup: Call of Duty to use AI to listen out for hate speech
Shooter video game Call Of Duty has started using AI to listen out for hate speech during online matches. Publisher Activision said the moderation tool, which uses machine learning technology, […]
Could Britain be next country to say ‘au revoir’ to e-scooters after Paris ban?
90 per cent of voters in Paris chose to ban rental e-scooters in a referendum held on Sunday Research commissioned by road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has revealed that e-scooters […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Paris votes to ban e-scooters
People in Paris have voted “overwhelmingly” to ban rental electric scooters from the French capital’s streets in a poll which officials have said they will implement. The result is being […]
Samsung ‘unfolds’ Galaxy smartphone billboards – is that a big clue?
Samsung is building up to the launch of its latest Galaxy S10 smartphone in February with billboards teasing the big event. The Korean tech giant has plastered a series of […]
WATCH: Real-Life Assassin’s Creed in Paris
How did we miss this? Back in July Ubisoft got film maker Devin Graham to create a parkour video in Paris themed around Assassin’s Creed and… well, it is stunning. […]
Armed Robbers steal 6,000 copies of Modern Warfare 3
We all want to get our hands on a copy of Modern Warfare 3 don't we? Some people want to get their hands on it more than others, none more so than armed bandits who stole 6,000 copies of…
20 things I learnt from Le Web 3.0 in Paris: VCs aren't spending, everyone has a video site and no one loves Facebook anymore
If you have been lurking about on Techdigest in the last week or so you’ll know that a few of us have been in Paris at the Le Web 3.0 show. It is the one time of the year when a small part of the French capital morphs into a mini Silicon Valley with lots of entrepreneurs, VCs, web gurus, bloggers and assorted hangers on listening to key note speeches from internet superstars and networking like crazy over radioactive coffee.
Top 5 gadgets for Jonny Wilkinson and the England Rugby World Cup team (for their match on Saturday night)
Erm, if you didn't know, there's some sporting thing happening tomorrow. The final of a rugby tournament I think it is, in Paris in France. Only joking, it's the Rugby World Cup Final tomorrow with Jonny Wilkinson leading our brave boys in the fight against South Africa to hold onto the trophy. COME ON!!
But just in case they need some help off-the-field, here's some technology that might give them a gee-up before the crucial tie…
High-speed Eurostar trains hit the UK… at last!
It’s taken a while, but the high-speed Eurostar track in the UK has finally been christened, cutting the time between London and Paris to 2hrs 3min. The new track will allow trains to zip along at 199 miles per hour on this side of the Channel.
Le Web 3 – Technorati's Dave Sifry and the state of the blogosphere
It is the afternoon session at Les Web in Paris, and now we are listening to presentations about blogs. So give it up for Dave Sifry, CEO of Technorati, a big brash American, who seems pretty pleased with himself. It…
