This morning, a group of prominent robotics firms issued an open letter condemning the weaponization of ‘general purpose’ robots. Signed by Boston Dynamics, Agility, ANYbotics, Clearpath Robotics, Open Robotics, the letter notes, in part, We believe that adding weapons to robots that are remotely or autonomously operated, widely available to the public, and capable of…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
It’s time to advance your meme game to the next level. On Wednesday, Twitter announced a new feature that allows users to share different types of visual content, such as videos, images, and GIFs, within one tweet. Tweet may have been deleted (opens in a new tab) The feature, which is live on iOS and…
A father and daughter lived in an idyllic lighthouse by the sea. Then, one day he disappeared. Directed by Francis Lawrence (of Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Mockingjay fame), Netflix‘s Slumberland tells the story of Nemo (Marlow Barkley) who embarks on an adventure with the eccentric and lovable outlaw Flip (Jason Momoa). The two enter…
Back in May, Google teased an upcoming Pixel Tablet for release in 2023. Turns out, it still exists. At its Made By Google 2022 event, Google opened the show by talking about the whole Pixel family, including the Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch. While those other devices were the focus of the…
Google has officially unveiled its new chipset, Tensor G2. The newest custom-designed chip is what powers the company’s latest Pixel 7 phone and Pixel Watch. This story is developing… SEE ALSO: Google Pixel event live blog: Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch set to be unveiled Read More
We hope it was worth the wait. Months after Google officially announced the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro at I/O (and with plenty of leaks in the interim) the company has finally given us the real, juicy details on both phones. The Pixel 7 has a 6.3-inch display and the Pixel 7 Pro has…
It was only a matter of time before Google stepped into the AI video arena – and that day had arrived. The Google Research project Imagen Video is a text-to-video generator similar to Meta’s recently revealed Make-A-Video system. When prompted by the user, the tool is able to build looping video clips, and the results…
Web hosting services are an essential part of any business’s infrastructure. No matter what industry you’re in, the right web host can help your site stand out from competitors and give customers confidence in the service you offer on your website. With so many options of hosting available these days, choosing the right host could…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new vulnerability in macOS which allowed threat actors to completely bypass native security solutions and execute an unsigned and unnotarized application without displaying security prompts. Announcing the news in a blog post, researchers from Jamf Threat Labs said they spotted the flaw in the macOS Archive Utility, the native macOS…
Google is set to launch its first cloud region in Cape Town, South Africa, as part of its wider plans to invest $1 billion in the continent. The project will leverage “Equiano”, Google’s private subsea cable that will connect Africa with Europe, running along the West Coast of Africa between Portugal and South Africa. The…