Techerator

Our understanding of the world around us has grown by leaps and bounds since the invention of the computer. The simulation of complex systems in particular involves crunching a ton of numbers, a ...

https://techerator.com/2013/08/distributed-computing-comes-to-android-with-boinc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=distributed-computing-comes-to-android-with-boinc

While voice recognition software has certainly improved in the two decades, it hasn’t exactly been the blockbuster tech that Ray Kurzweil predicted. My first experiments with the technology wer...

https://techerator.com/2012/11/how-technology-companies-are-improving-voice-recognition-software/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-technology-companies-are-improving-voice-recognition-software

When I think about the future, I wonder what technology will be 40 years from now. Today’s older generation love to boast to the younger crowd about how they got through life without computers,...

https://techerator.com/2012/06/what-will-technology-be-like-when-generation-y-gets-old/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-will-technology-be-like-when-generation-y-gets-old

Once you’ve grown tired of Android’s multitude of live wallpapers, or if (God forbid) you’re still rocking whatever default wallpaper your phone came with, it might be time for a change. Ad...

https://techerator.com/2011/10/spice-up-your-android-wallpaper-with-astronomy-picture-of-the-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spice-up-your-android-wallpaper-with-astronomy-picture-of-the-day

I’d rather not think about how many hours I’ve spent staring at progress bars in my life. They’re a lot faster than the used to be because of better processors and internet connections, but...

https://techerator.com/2011/01/progress-bars-use-optical-illusions-to-appear-faster/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=progress-bars-use-optical-illusions-to-appear-faster

You might remember that we gave away some pretty sweet limited edition Android collectibles a few months ago.  As it turns out, these Androids had a few buddies that recently took a trip to the ...

https://techerator.com/2010/12/one-small-step-for-android-one-giant-leap-for-synthetic-robotic-organisms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-small-step-for-android-one-giant-leap-for-synthetic-robotic-organisms

HP is currently working with Hynix Semiconductor to develop the next generation of computer memory.  This new non-volatile memory, dubbed Resistive Random Access Memory, or ReRAM for short, will...

https://techerator.com/2010/09/hp-and-hynix-are-creating-the-next-generation-of-memory/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hp-and-hynix-are-creating-the-next-generation-of-memory

Depending on where you live, the Perseids meteor shower will be reaching its peak sometime during the night of August 12th and the morning of August 13th.  Since many factors can impact the visi...

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