Tesla is adding Atari games to the in-car display with next software update

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Tesla’s 9.0 vehicle software update will include several playable Atari games as new Easter eggs, according to CEO Elon Musk. He said that the update should be released in “about four weeks.” In a

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What self-driving car software can learn from playing video games

Open-world driving games like Grand Theft Auto V aren’t just for lawless virtual joyrides anymore. They’re offering new learning opportunities for the artificial intelligence algorithms in self-driving cars. The video game’s worlds are so intricately designed they can easily be adapted to simulate real-life

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A second life for open-world games as self-driving car training software

A lot of top-tier video games enjoy lengthy long-tail lives with remasters and re-releases on different platforms, but the effort put into some games could pay dividends in a whole new way, as companies training things like autonomous cars, delivery drones

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Nuvyyo’s Tablo Live Stick and Tablo Droid software DVR promise to help consumers escape the clutches of cable

Hard core cord-cutters and those looking join their ranks will be happy to hear about the latest products in Nuvyyo’s Tablo line. The Canadian manufacturer announced two new offerings at CES on Wednesday, plus a cloud-DVR proof-of-concept that will make

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As AMD mulls GPU for 32-core Zen chip, it develops software tools

AMD’s new ROCm software tools will exploit the joint computing power of its GPUs and Zen chips AMD’s Radeon WX 5100 GPU is targeted at VR content creation. Credit: AMD COMMENTS Agam Shah IDG News Service Nov 14, 2016 2:16

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How the new age of antivirus software will protect your PC

Antivirus software ain’t what it used to be. The sneaky, sophisticated security threats your PC faces now have gone far beyond what traditional software can do. The future of protecting your PC will require a multi-pronged approach involving vigilant updates,

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Hyundai recalls 2016 Tucson in the US to fix software issue

Hyundai has recalled the 2016 Tucson in the US citing software issues which disables acceleration. To fix the problem, the carmaker has recalled 41,000 vehicles which featured the Dymos Incorporated supplied, seven-speed, dual-clutch transmission. The affected units were produced between

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Cloud-focused Nextbit Robin now has a beta tester software

Nextbit has launched a beta testing application for its Robin telephone, permitting users of the cloud-targeted handset to test functions before they’re publicly released. “Nextbit Beta Testers are a group of Robin proprietors who raise their fingers to provide our

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