Hercules Top 10 Tech Movies - Part 2

Author: Ogor Anumbor

 

Source: Business Insider

Face Recognition Miss; Boston Marathon Bombings

Author: Anumbor Ogor

source: CNN (Boston Marathon bombing)

The Boston marathon bombings and subsequent events that followed with the infamous Tsarnaev brothers was a missed opportunity for security agencies to identify the brothers using existing face recognition systems.

Hercules Top 10 Tech Movies - Part 1

Author: Anumbor Ogor

Artificial Intelligence Race

 

Author: Anumbor Ogor

 
Google incorporated, is the Jack of all technology trade, as well as Facebook, Microsoft and others are not left out. 

The lofty desires and odysseys for conquest of this trans-formative technology - Artificial intelligence and machine learning is conspicuous in the recent number of investments and acquisitions these corporations have made in the last three years alone has been far reaching. 

Li-Fi Vs. Wi-FI

Compiled by: Anumbor Ogor

Light Fidelity or Li-Fi is a Visible Light Communications (VLC) system running wireless communications traveling at very high speeds.

Li-Fi uses common household LED (light emitting diodes) light bulbs to enable data transfer, boasting speeds of up to 224 gigabits per second.

Know What You Are Buying; Arduino Vs. Microchip's PIC Micro

Author: Ogor Anumbor

If you are new to electronics/embedded-systems and micro-controllers and you want to navigate your way, this article is where you should start from. If you have got experience already and have friends new to this realm you can share the article with them as well.

Myoelectric Prosthetics; Introduction to Upper Limb Prosthetics

Compiled by: Ekundayo Toheeb Dayo

The article is a 4 minute-read.

The primary purpose of an arm prosthetic is to mimic the appearance and replace the function of a missing limb. While a single prosthetic that achieves both a natural appearance and extreme functionality would be ideal, most artificial limbs that exist today sacrifice some degree of one for the other. As such, there is a wide spectrum of specialized prosthetics that range from the purely cosmetic (which are inert) to the primarily functional (whose appearance is obviously mechanical). 

Facebook, Google, and SpaceX; Laudable Ambitions to Cover the Globe with Internet Connectivity

Author: Ogor Anumbor: 

 
Last year, three Tech companies took big steps on making plans to provide internet service, mostly to the world population that do not have access to the internet.

6 minutes read.