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Surface makes Microsoft money while the iPhone may be in trouble (CNET Radar)

2016-01-30
these are the top stories of the week the iphone may be in trouble human intelligence bested by Google and Microsoft Surface is a moneymaker apple reported quarterly financials and it made lots and lots of money but people are talking about next quarter already Apple CEO Tim Cook says Apple expects iphone sales to decline in the March quarter this would be the first iphone sales drop ever so that's the end of the world right no not really let's take a look at Microsoft the company says revenue from its surface line of computers is up twenty nine percent compared to the same time last year bad news for windows phone though its revenue is down forty-nine percent with 4.5 million Lumia phones sold in the quarter last year at the same time microsoft sold over 10 million phones read that to mean Microsoft will continue to make headway with the surface and the surface pro what'd you do buy phones I don't know you figured out for the first time a machine has beaten a human at the game Go Go is one of the oldest board games ever and it is far more complex than chess google's alphago artificial intelligence was pitted against the winner of the european go championship alfa GO went 5 and 0 against the champ how does it work alphago learns new strategies by playing games between its neural networks it's a very different strategy than what computers use to beat humans at other games like chess or checkers google says it could further research in areas ranging from climate modeling to complex disease analysis there's so much more news you should know we should go rapid fire facebook is now allowing iPhones in the US to live stream video support for Android and more regions are coming Apple is you to recall on a sea wall plug adapters sold outside of the US recall information can be found on apple com oracle announced that java browser plugin will be deprecated it's gonna die and an upgrade to tinder means that you'll be able to send animated gifs and photos directly from the app the new features are on iOS now with Android support coming later now you're all caught up in sac to get your daily dose of tech news check out cnet com / update for a weekly dose it up soon etiam / radar Amaya's actor signing off
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