IBM’s latest foray into making A.I. more amenable to the world is a toolkit of algorithms that can be used to explain the decisions of machine learning programs. It raises a deep question: Just what is an explanation, and how can we find ones that we will accept? …read more Source:: ZDNet

Patrick Wardle proves that signature-based anti-malware protection on Macs is woefully inadequate when fending off modern attacks. …read more Source:: Threatpost

A new fan’s guide to watching this ancient martial art. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times, written by philosophy professor Lori Gruen: Sarah, who could have been deemed the world’s smartest chimp, was brought to the United States from Africa as an infant to work with David and Ann Premack in a series of experiments designed to find out what…

This new Olympic sport features two disciplines, dizzying courses and loud music. …read more Source:: CNet

Accidental presses be gone! …read more Source:: CNet

A brush with death on an e-bike, skirting censorship in Iran, and five weird facts about Woodstock. …read more Source:: CNet

With all the buzz about the 2020 iPhone, what exactly are we going to see this year? …read more Source:: CNet

What will Apple 2019 iPhone look like? …read more Source:: ZDNet

The SInclair ZX 8-bit computers of the early 1980s were masterpieces of economy, getting the most out of minimal hardware. The cassette tape interface was a one-bit port, the video was (on the first two models anyway) created by the processor itself rather than a CRT controller, and the keyboard? No fancy keyboard controllers here,…