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Ultrasonic Welding Makes Parts for NASA Missions, Commercial Industry
A manufacturing innovation that has applications for NASA spacecraft is being transferred to the private sector to support a variety of industries here on Earth.
A burst water main is always expensive and messy, but a pipe that fails in space can be…
One of the new camera features that landed with the iPhone 12 Pro/Pro Max is the ability to shoot video in Dolby Vision at 60 frames per second (30 fps max on iPhone 12/mini). And with the new Apple TV 4K, you can watch the high frame rate HDR Dolby Vision videos from your…
The first driverless electric shuttle buses hit the roads in the city of Cambridge in the UK yesterday as part of ground-breaking trials.
Cambridge driverless electric shuttle buses
The Aurrigo Auto-Shuttle will operate on a two-mile route between Madingley park and ride…
DeepMind is Alphabet’s AI research lab, and today, it unveiled AndroidEnv as a platform that allows reinforcement learning agents to “interact with a wide variety of apps and services commonly used by humans through a universal touchscreen interface.”
A branch of machine learning, reinforcement learning (RL), allows a system to learn through trial and error. In AndroidEnv, agents — like…
Tesla Cybertruck UI patent hints at new accessories, features, and even up to 610 miles of range
May 29, 2021
A new patent application for the Tesla Cybertruck user interface has revealed a bunch of potential new accessories, features, and even a range of up to 610 miles for the electric pickup truck.
Last month, we reported on Tesla’s head of user interface leaving the company…
Shield TV 8.2.3 update pops up w/ April security patch for Android TV, buggy install has been fixed
May 29, 2021
The Nvidia Shield TV may very well be the best-supported Android device of all time, and today, yet another update is rolling out. Shield TV 8.2.3 is showing up for some users with a new security patch and some feature adds, but also a problem on some units.
Spotted on…
Tesla issues voluntary recall on some Model 3 and Model Y vehicles to inspect brake caliper bolts
May 29, 2021
Tesla has issued a voluntary recall on some Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built over the last three years due to brake caliper bolts potentially not being secured properly.
Like other automakers, Tesla will sometimes detect potential manufacturing mistakes and proactively recall potentially affected vehicles in order to make sure that they are up to specs.
This new recall falls under that…
Samsung has begun the process of rolling out its June 2021 update to the Galaxy S21 and more before the month of June has even arrived.
It was once the case that Google’s Nexus and Pixel phones were the first devices to update to the latest Android security patches, with…
Bandwidth: GeForce Now and Luna add new games; Sony plans to ‘strengthen’ PlayStation Now
May 29, 2021
Cloud gaming goes beyond Google Stadia. In our first installment of “Bandwidth,” we’re looking at new games added to GeForce Now, promised for Amazon Luna, and Sony’s plans to build on PlayStation Now.
Introducing Bandwidth, 9to5Google’s weekly look at cloud…
Samsung is one of the only brands pushing through when it comes to Android tablets, and now, it looks like the brand may have something literally big in the works. According to a customer survey, Samsung seems to be testing the waters on a 14.6-inch Android tablet.
Wow.
A series of posts on Naver reveal a customer survey sent out by Samsung that pretty strongly hints at one specific thing. The…