I spent a weekend without internet and now I think humans will be extinct in 40 years. That’s not the sexiest lede I’ve ever written, but itisprovocative. It shouldn’t be. Most of us aren’t humans anyway. So, the idea that our few remaining homo-sapien ancestors will be the last of their kind shouldn’t surprise anyone. Let me backtrack a bit before anyone confuses this with a conspiracy theory manifesto. If you’ve followed our newsletter (click here), you’ll know that here at Neural we like to call ourselves “cyborgs....

My WTCis an open collection of private photographs taken in and around the World Trade Centre. With over 200 photographs already posted, ranging from the late 60s to 2001, the collection is a poignant and fascinating study of the architecture, of history and in some ways, is a much needed reminder of just how similar we all are. Photos have been sent in from over 25 countries, as far flung as the Philippines, Russia, Japan, Uruguay, France, Sweden and Israel....

If you’ve not yet usedmy6sensethen the first thing that you need to do is readour initial reviewfrom when it came to the Android platform. Since then, we’ve kept you up to date as it has added more features to its mobile offerings and we even called it one of our best of 2010. For months, though, we’ve been talking to the folks behind my6sense about the need to bring its digital intuition to the browser in order to make Twitter a more relevant experience....

Recent times have seen the emergence of a range of sophisticated technology around music recommendation which uses analytical tools to match and suggest tracks, essentially making it easier for the listener to have a consistent and favoured experience when kicking back and listening to their tunes. Bearing in mind the vast amount of choice in available digital music these days, it’s not surprising that tools that are appearing to help navigate all our favourite tracks, artists and genres (or suggest new ones) and are starting to look quite attractive to large media organisations that provide this content en masse....

Digital business card app providerMyNameIsEhas todayannouncedthat it will be renaming its product toCardcloudand is launching a revamped app for even easier business card spreading. The new name better explains the company goal: to move your digital business card from paper to the cloud for easier sharing. The most important change as far as I can tell is a new focus on sharing your own business card with others without having to worry whether they have the same app installed or not....