Day: September 19, 2022
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SpaceX nails first Starlink launch since its internet service went global
SpaceX nails first Starlink launch since its internet service went global https://ift.tt/Zu4cvYM After several postponed launches last week due to poor weather conditions, SpaceX finally got to launch its Starlink 4-34 mission, successfully deploying another 54 of its internet satellites in low-Earth orbit. The mission was the first since the company revealed last week that […]
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Tom Brady Throws a Tantrum (and His Microsoft Surface) on the Field – CNET
Tom Brady Throws a Tantrum (and His Microsoft Surface) on the Field – CNET https://ift.tt/XoF6D3P Things haven’t been great lately for Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, 45, who un-retired in March. Even CNN has reported that Brady and wife Gisele Bündchen supposedly are having issues. The Bucs beat division rival New Orleans on Sunday […]
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Google ‘Nest Wifi Pro’ leaks with Wi-Fi 6E, higher price, and no point unit
Google ‘Nest Wifi Pro’ leaks with Wi-Fi 6E, higher price, and no point unit https://ift.tt/qsOQlEm Back in June, we reported that Google was working on a new Wi-Fi 6 router and it has now leaked as the “Nest Wifi Pro.” This device hit the FCC just over a month ago, and B&H has now listed […]
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Artists say they risk losing income as people use their names as distinctive style prompts in text-to-image AI art generators for commercial purposes (Melissa Heikkilä/MIT Technology Review)
Artists say they risk losing income as people use their names as distinctive style prompts in text-to-image AI art generators for commercial purposes (Melissa Heikkilä/MIT Technology Review) https://ift.tt/yZsx9eK Melissa Heikkilä / MIT Technology Review: Artists say they risk losing income as people use their names as distinctive style prompts in text-to-image AI art generators for […]
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Indonesia accuses Google of abusing monopoly
Indonesia accuses Google of abusing monopoly https://ift.tt/kydWxAn Asia In Brief Indonesia’s competition regulator, the Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha (KPPU) has alleged that Google has violated local anti-monopoly laws by abusing its dominant position for the distribution of apps and its requirement that developers must use its payment systems. The regulator last week announced a sixty-day […]
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The Rise And Fall Of 3D TVs
The Rise And Fall Of 3D TVs https://ift.tt/e09UJzQ Content and timing aside, perhaps the biggest issue with 3D TV was that it couldn’t be viewed by the naked eye. To get the 3D effect, viewers had to don glasses, and these came in two forms. Active glasses were used primarily by the likes of Samsung […]
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Robots Meet M.C. Escher in the Cardboard Art of Greg Olijnyk #SciFiSunday
Robots Meet M.C. Escher in the Cardboard Art of Greg Olijnyk #SciFiSunday https://ift.tt/Bby4swm What would a robot think or feel if they were trapped in the paradoxical architecture of an M.C. Escher painting? The sculptor Greg Olijnyk shows us what might be. Here’s more from COLOSSAL: Melbourne-based artist Greg Olijnyk continues to add to his troupe […]
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Become a Microsoft Excel whiz for however much money you decide
Become a Microsoft Excel whiz for however much money you decide https://ift.tt/u5XevrD You may have hopped around and landed many jobs in your career. And while your tasks at these various gigs may have been different, you likely used Microsoft’s slew of apps and programs to get them done. After all, the Microsoft Office suite contains some of the […]
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iPhone 14 satellite connectivity enabled by Qualcomm modem and custom Apple-designed RF components
iPhone 14 satellite connectivity enabled by Qualcomm modem and custom Apple-designed RF components https://ift.tt/7BAglGL iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max include a new Emergency SOS feature via satellite connectivity, so that users can get help even when out of cellular and Wi-Fi range. This feature launches in the United States […]