Bots are the new apps and the bot store is the new app store. Combined with AI, bots are becoming more powerful each day and learning to do new things. In this article, I’ll tell you how to use IBM Watson API to create a Telegram speech-to-text bot in 50 lines of code. Bots are…
Month: June 2016
Google is making its own iPhone rival
Apple and Google are set to face-off as direct competitors in the smartphone wars later this year, according to a new report that claims the search-engine giant is finally preparing to make its own smartphone hardware. Google has offered a “pure” Android experience for years with its lineup of Nexus phones made by the likes…
Video: Hacking your neighbours ADSL router is easier than you think
Watch: Hacking an ADSL router is this easy Majority of Internet users use average home ADSL router for broadband connection. Despite being the gatekeepers to your network, these ADSL routers can be easily hacked. This is because ADSL routers are low-cost consumer devices manufactured on the assembly lines somewhere in China without much of security investment…
Google has a secret plan to take over public parking and transit
A secret subsidy of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is planning to completely revolutionize public parking and transportation, according to a new report that shines a light on the ambitious initiative. The mysterious company is Sidewalk Labs, and has begun offering cities its high-tech services, which claim to make it easier to drive and park by creating…
The Minecraft movie is coming in 2019
Minecraft has spawned action figures, a spin-off adventure game series, apparel, a convention, plush dolls, cosplay costumes, and more. On May 24th, 2019, arguably the most culturally significant video game since Super Mario Bros. will get its own movie. The news comes from the blog of developer Mojang. The game studio and its ultra popular…
Vegetables Grown On Mars Are Safe To Eat
Someday, perhaps not too far in the distant future if Elon Musk gets his way, there will be humans on Mars. Although we can take resources with us, it will be far more sensible in the long run to grow our own crops there. Although The Martian makes it seem almost easy to do this,…
you’ll love the iPhone 7’s dual-lens camera
Despite a bevy of leaks there are a ton of questions surrounding the upcoming iPhone 7, the biggest of which is whether or not it will come with an exciting dual-lens camera. One week it’s coming. The next it isn’t. Maybe you’re thinking, why would you even want one anyway? Well in today’s video, we’ll…
Honey Mustard Shrimp on the Bar-B
Ingredients : 1 small lime, juiced 1 shot of quality tequila 1 tsp each of dried basil, parsley and oregano 4 clove garlic, minced 2 Tbsp dijon mustard 1 tsp dry mustard 1/2 c honey 1 tsp sea salt 1 tsp lemon pepper 1/2 c olive oil, extra virgin 2 lb uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled…
Lemon Butter Baked Cod
Ingredients 2 lb cod fillet (any white fish) 1/4 c butter or margarine 2 Tbsp lemon juice 1/4 c all purpose flour dash(es) paprika SALT & PEPPER TO TASTE DIRECTIONS : fillets into serving sizes. Melt butter in sauce pan or micro-wave. Add lemon juice to melted butter. 2 In another dish, mix together flour,…
One-Pot Broccoli Pasta
INGREDIENTS : 150g penne 150g broccoli (cut small) 70g sundried tomatoes 2 cloves garlic, crushed Juice of 1/2 lemon 2 tablespoons pesto 100g feta (plus more to serve) Handful of fresh basil leaves PREPARATIONS: 1. Boil pasta in salted water for 6 minutes 2. Add broccoli to the pot and cook for 3 additional…
Mini Steak And Ale Pies
INGREDIENTS: 2 rump steaks 1 egg, beaten 100g flour 50g chopped onions (half an onion) 4 shallots, quartered 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tablespoon thyme 1 tablespoon rosemary 2 tablespoons tomato puree 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 350ml beef stock 250ml ale 2 sheets puff pastry PREPARATION : 1. Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F. 2. Cut…
Stilton & Pear Quesadilla
INGREDIENTS : 150g mozzarella, diced 1 pear, peeled, cored and grated 100g stilton 4 tablespoons tomato chutney 50g spinach 2 tortillas PREPARATION : 1. Cook the spinach in a small amount of boiling water until slightly wilted. 2. Strain cooked spinach, chop finely and pat dry with kitchen towel. 3. Combine the mozzarella, grated pear, stilton, tomato…
