Semiconductor chips have been in short supply for the past couple of years, as the supply chain has been whipsawed by the pandemic. The shortage has impacted the entire electronics food chain of products, as chips are the basic building blocks of all things electronic. The shortage was complicated because complex devices such as game…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
We shouldn’t let the discussion around sentient AI become a distraction that keeps us from focusing on the real issues surrounding LLMs.Read MoreRead More
From a room full of machinery to contact lenses that house an ARM processor, radio transmitter and microbatteries, AR has come a long way.Read MoreRead More
The war in Ukraine has had a major impact on the mobile app and gaming industry since the conflict began in February.Read MoreRead More
It is worth beginning with a note that I am terribly risk averse, and therefore … not a ton of fun. When Ford micromobility subsidiary Spin first launched a fleet of electric scooters in my hometown of Pittsburgh last summer, my immediate instinct was very old-man-yells-at-cloud. Youths took over the streets and sidewalks, racing around downtown…
Elon Musk claims he is “terminating” his agreement to buy Twitter. But “terminating” a $44 billion corporate merger agreement isn’t as simple as saying “Hasta la vista, baby” and smoking it with a pistol. So Twitter, for its part, is on the verge of waging legal warfare and, somewhat bizarrely, trying to make Musk finish…
The future is here, and it is every bit as cool and creepy as you might have hoped. X-ray vision has always been pretty far down on my list of superpowers I’d like to possess, far behind time travel and reading minds. But x-ray vision might be closer to reality than the other options, and…
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., speaks as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continues to reveal its findings of a year-long investigation, at the Capitol in Washington, June 23, 2022. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Rep. Adam Kinzinger said Pat Cipollone’s testimony didn’t refute “what anybody said” to Jan. 6 panel. Cipollone…
Vice President Kamala Harris visits Fire Station No. 2 in Santa Monica, Calif., on Saturday, July 4, 2022. Damian Dovarganes/AP VP Kamala Harris says the return of Brittney Griner and other detained Americans is a high priority. “We’re gonna do everything we can to bring her home as soon as possible,” Harris told CBS News….
President Joe Biden speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One at Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines, Iowa, on April 12, 2022. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Several aides discreetly look out for Biden while he navigates the White House, per the NYT. “His energy level, while impressive for a man of his age,…