Smartphone design reached its peak over the past several years, and now new form factors are finally breaking the mold. While Samsung, Motorola, and other brands are working on futuristic foldables, LG is going an entirely different route. The LG Wing is official today, complete with its wacky swiveling display.
The first device from LG’s new “Explorer Project,” the Wing has a standard…
Kuo: 5.4″ iPhone 12 to feature narrower notch, power button Touch ID coming to more iPads in 2021
September 14, 2020
Ahead of tomorrow’s Apple event, reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is out with a new investor note highlighting his expectations for the remainder of 2020. Kuo corroborates expectations that the new iPad Air will feature Touch ID in the side button, as well as blood oxygen…
Elon Musk: Tesla delays release of important Autopilot rewrite, now 6-10 weeks if all goes well
September 14, 2020
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has updated the timeline for the release of the automaker’s highly-anticipated Autopilot core rewrite — delaying it by about several weeks to a month.
As we previously reported, Tesla is going through “a significant foundational rewrite in the…
OnePlus 8T leak shows off Samsung-inspired hardware to match OxygenOS 11
September 14, 2020
Ahead of its launch, a new leak is showing off the OnePlus 8T in full, showing off a design that looks familiar.
and today published CAD-based renders of the OnePlus 8T, revealing the phone’s design in full, rather than just the front-panel render that leaked a while ago.
The biggest change with the OnePlus 8T comes in the look of the camera module. That’s in line with last year, too…
Today, Facebook Gaming is set to allow its partnered streamers to play copyrighted, popular music in the background of their live streams — which means they’ve seemingly solved the copyright problem that’s plagued live-streaming (and basically the entire internet)…
Microsoft&aposs game streaming service, xCloud (also referred to as “cloud gaming with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate”), will go live in 22 countries on Tuesday, and it&aposll have more titles available at the outset than expected. You&aposll be able to play…
This $3,300 Chair Lets You Edit Photos While Looking Like a Supervillain
September 14, 2020
If you’ve always dreamed of editing your photos while looking like a supervillain, look no further than the Cluvens Scorpion Computer Cockpit. It’s a $3,300 chair that looks and moves like a scorpion.
Sitting above eight creature-like legs, the Scorpion features an extending tail that serves as overhead support for your displays. You can use a single 49-inch monitor or three 29-inch screens…
Japan is Going to Send an 8K Camera to Mars
September 14, 2020
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has teamed up with national broadcaster NHK on a new project that is literally out of this world. As part of its Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission, the agency is planning to equip a space probe with an 8K camera, giving…
Canon Unveils the PowerShot Zoom, A Strange Monocular Camera
September 14, 2020
With the compact camera market decimated by smartphones, Canon is getting creative with its latest product. Called the PowerShot Zoom, it’s an unusual-looking pocket-sized camera that resembles a monocular.
The PowerShot Zoom is designed to be operated with just one hand…
At the Conference for Machine Intelligence in Medical Imaging 2020, which was held virtually this year, Nvidia researchers presented a paper describing an AI system that captures and transcribes clinical patients’ speech. The system identifies clinical words and maps the words in a standardized health database, tasks the researchers say could alleviate pressure on clinicians as they experience…
