It’s embarrassing to admit, but I frequently get lost. Even in the middle of well laid-out Manhattan, my friends cannot trust me with directions. So while the idea of wandering in the wilderness with nothing but the stars and a compass to guide me is alluring, I’ve never dared to actually do it. When Apple…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Tesla has announced that it’s phasing out ultrasonic sensors (USS) used in its EVs to detect short-range obstacles, Electrek has reported. While other automakers use LiDAR, radar and other sensors on top of cameras, Elon Musk’s company is determined to use only cameras in its Tesla Vision driver assistance system. It will remove the ultrasonic…
Those who have a robot vacuum on their gift list this year can pick up a few iRobot machines for less right now. Arguably the best for most people is the Roomba 694, which is 27 percent off at Amazon (which now owns iRobot) and down to only $199. While this model has dropped to…
Intel’s first enthusiast-grade graphics cards are here – and on the eve of AMD and Nvidia’s transition to a new generation, Team Blue has actually done well. The $289 Arc A750 and $329/$349 Arc A770 offer surprisingly strong 1080p performance, a unique mix of features and aggressive pricing that makes them well worth considering for…
Twitter’s former EMEA VP Bruce Daisley spoke to Insider about Elon Musk offering to buy the social media platform. JIM WATSON/AFP/Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images A former Twitter VP said Elon Musk was an “attention seeker,” following the Twitter purchase saga. Bruce Daisley told Insider Musk was like a hungover man “surveying the mess he’d woken up…
Zipline has teamed up with a healthcare provider servicing the Intermountain Region in the US to deliver medicine to customers using its drones. The company has started doing drone deliveries to select Intermountain Healthcare patients in the Salt Lake Valley area. For now, it can only do drops for local communities within several miles of…
With profits shrinking of late, Facebook has been shutting down unpopular apps and focusing on its core services. To that end, it’s updating the primary Facebook Feed to let users see fewer or more posts from friends, groups and pages. That will in turn let it incorporate user feedback into Feed rankings, “making our artificial…
Unlike previous releases in the series, Bayonetta 3’s titular Umbra Witch will not be voiced by Hellena Taylor. The role has instead gone to Jennifer Hale, who has voiced characters such as Commander Shephard in Mass Effect and Naomi Hunter in the Metal Gear Solid series, to name but a few. In an interview with…
Treat your small- to medium-size hands to comfort when you use the Logitech Lift for Mac vertical ergonomic mouse. Offering a comfortable shape, it works with macOS 10.15 or later as well as iPadOS 14 or later. Connect it via Bluetooth, and it also works with the Logi Bolt USB receiver. Based on the Logitech…
Get one integrated solution that does it all with the DJI Transmission. With this gadget, you’ll get not only a video receiver and a monitor but also a controller and a recorder. Designed for native integration with the Ronin series, it also works with Master Wheels. Providing long-distance HD live feed transmission, it uses O3…