Truly autonomous vehicles — those without human safety drivers at the wheel — must be capable of determining when it’s safe to merge into traffic. Intersections with obstructed views make this somewhat challenging, but researchers at Toyota and MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) say they’ve developed an AI model that can estimate collision risk highly…
Asus ZenFone 6 gets Android 10 update, rolling out over OTA
November 4, 2019
The Asus Zenfone 6 basically came out of nowhere when it launched last year, and now the device is getting an upgrade. If you own an Asus Zenfone 6, Android 10 is headed your way.
Android 10 was just released for Pixel devices back…
Robot bees can crash into walls without taking damage
November 4, 2019
Tiny robotic fliers aren’t exactly durable at present, but they may be tough critters before long. Harvard researchers have developed a RoboBee that uses soft, artificial muscles (really, actuators) to fly without taking damage. The robot can smack into walls…
How to watch Apple TV+ on Chromecast and Android TV
November 4, 2019
If you’re primarily a Chromecast and Android TV user like myself, but still want to get your fix on some Apple TV+ shows, you may have hit a snag. While Apple TV (hardware) owners and people with AirPlay-compatible TVs will have no problem popping up Apple TV+ shows or casting them, not all of us are as lucky. Here’s how to watch Apple TV+ on Chromecast and Android TV devices.
For one, you…
NVIDIA's RTX GPUs give a speed boost to Adobe's AI features
November 4, 2019
NVIDIA has unveiled a new RTX GPU features that will accelerate a new AI feature in Premiere Pro and speed up Adobe’s 3D apps, Dimension and Substance Alchemist. As Adobe just announced, Premiere has a new feature called Auto Reframe that can analyze content in a…
NVIDIA's RTX GPUs give a speed boost to Adobe's AI features
November 4, 2019
NVIDIA has unveiled a new RTX GPU features that will accelerate a new AI feature in Premiere Pro and speed up Adobe’s 3D apps, Dimension and Substance Alchemist. As Adobe just announced, Premiere has a new feature called Auto Reframe that can analyze content in a…
Asus ZenFone 6 gets Android 10
November 4, 2019
The Asus Zenfone 6 is one of the most feature-packed phones at the $500/450 price segment. On top of the great rotating camera, snappy performance and monstrous 5,000 mAh battery the phone also comes with a clean build of Android. The software experience is getting even better now as Asus has begun pushing the Android 10 update to users across the US and India.
Zenfone 6 Android 10 update…
Google News for Android and iOS now supports bilingual feeds
November 4, 2019
In recent years, Google has strived to make its products work better internationally. Google News for Android and iOS now supports bilingual feeds to show stories for up to two “languages & regions of interest.”
Today, more than 60% of people around the world…
The cameras on our smartphones are just getting better and better, and now Adobe is hoping to help everyone take better shots. Today, the company has announced its new Photoshop Camera app for Android and iOS which can use AI to edit as you take the…
Primates’ retinal ganglion cells receive visual info from photoreceptors that they then transmit from the eye to the brain. But not all cells are created equal — an estimated 80% operate at low frequency and recognize fine details, while about 20% respond to swift changes. This biological dichotomy inspired scientists at Facebook AI Research to pursue what they call SlowFast. It’s a machine…
