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Steam Beta Provides Indonesian Language Support
Steam now features native Indonesian language support in its latest Beta. Steam Indonesian Language Support Today Steam has introduced Indonesian language support to Steam Beta making the platform more accessible for those from Indonesia. Currently, the language is supported in over 800 games and this update will allow users to…
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‘Poop’ Is The Best Indicator That You’re Not A Robot!
‘Poop’ Is The Best Indicator That You’re Not A Robot! In 1950, Alan Turing invented what he considered an indicator to see whether you were talking with a robot/artificial intelligence or a human being. The theory, henceforth known as the ‘Turing Test’ has been pretty much used commonly during the dawn…
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Duolingo Offers Language Lessons In Klingon
Learn Klingon In Your Spare Time! With the completion of the 1st series of the excellent (well, excellent in my opinion) Star Trek Discovery, the franchise is on a high not seen for quite some time. With the series focusing very heavily on the Klingon war, the fandom over the…
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Robots Create New Language to Communicate with Each Other
Experiments conducted by the artificial intelligence research group OpenAI have revealed that when made to cooperate with each other on an appointed task, robots are increasing their efficiency in solving it; through refining the language they communicate each other with. The robots learned to collaborate and communicate through trial and…
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Fans Already Translated Legend of Zelda Fantasy Language
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has only been out for a few days and the first secrets have broken out. Fans are tearing into the game, trying to discover all the secrets within and around the newest Zelda game. One of the things already discovered and deciphered is…
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Skype Live Translation Feature Expands to Mobile and Landline Calls
Microsoft has introduced Skype’s real-time live translation feature back in December 2014, initially able to only handle Spanish and English but has since expanded to include French, German, Chinese (Mandarin), Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Arabic, and Russian languages. It has now expanded even further by allowing users to use the live…
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Klingon Language Tutors Now Available in the UK
To coincide with the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, the UK is being treated to its first Klingon language courses, to be booked and conducted online. Already speak Klingon? Then rejoice: you can even become a tutor yourself. “Klingon is a complicated language that takes time to learn,” writes Klingon…
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Microsoft Translator Can Now Translate Text From Images
Isn’t it just annoying when you go away on Holiday or spot something and sit there for five minutes wondering what the text even says? Microsoft is looking to make it a little easier on us with a Translator that won’t just do text but can also translate text from…
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The BBC Implements HTML5 to iPlayer
I think we can all say that Adobe Flash Player is very much being knocked to its knees in recent months, from endless, and I do mean endless, vulnerabilities which put countless users at risk to the annoying aspect of running a plug-in which enjoys crashing and breaking functionality on…
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Windows 10 Cortana Only Works If You’re American?
The launch of the much-anticipated operating system from Microsoft occurred at midnight two days ago. I installed it onto my laptop yesterday and so far, I have to be honest, I’m not overly keen. The OS seems much slower to boot and load applications than previous editions including Windows 8.1 but does…
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4Chan Anon Developing Emoji Programming Language
Emojis, a collection of ideagrams born out a unique brand of shorthand born out of the electronic communications, has fast become the universal language of the internet, so was only a matter of time before the character set was implemented as one of tech’s sub-languages, programming code. A resourceful member…
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WebAssembly Hopes To Increase Browser Speed Up To 20X
Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox and Safari. These are the five big names when it comes to web browsing, and each of these comes with both their own strengths and their weaknesses. Engineers at Google, Microsoft, Apple and Mozilla however are putting their arms down and working together to create…
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You Can Now Learn Klingon Online
Have you ever been asked “Dargh DaneH’a’?” and not known how to respond? Well, help is here, as free language-learning resource Duolingo is now offering online courses teaching Klingon. For those who thought that Star Trek’s warrior race only expelled guttural disemboguements, Klingon is a genuine language, developed by linguist…
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Indiegogo Toy Aims to Help Teach Children How to Code
A lot of companies have been struggling to release something that will help children how to code. The use of apps and toys have been the most obvious choice for them in order to make coding a lot more fun. The latest initiative comes from an Indiegogo startup and its…
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Google Translate Bringing Real-Time Speech-to-Text Soon
Google is developing an updated version of Translate to offer real-time detection and translation of spoken word, according to the New York Times. The update is planned for the Google Translate Android app, but there is no indication as to when the new feature will be introduced. Google Translate has…
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