Quantcast
Channel: MIT Technology Review - University of Washington
Browsing all 3 articles
Browse latest View live

How Twitter Can Cash In with New Technology

Twitter seeks to do better at inferring its users’ consumer and political preferences, gender, age, and more.Twitter began selling promoted tweets in 2010, but it has always faced challenges in knowing...

View Article



Radio Waves Offer Cheap Gesture Detection on Smartphones

Researchers say it’s possible to identify gestures around a phone by analyzing interference in the wireless signals it transmits.A research project at the University of Washington shows a way to add...

View Article

Got Sleep Problems? Try Tracking Your Rest with Radar.

A research project called DoppleSleep can tell how well you’re sleeping without getting in the way.Radar, often thought of as a tool for tracking missiles and speeding cars, may also be handy as a...

View Article
Browsing all 3 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images