Today’s coffee-stained Google Doodle is in honor of Angelo Moriondo, the Italian innovator who created the espresso machine.
While mankind has enjoyed coffee for centuries, our predecessors didn’t have the wealth of options available for making coffee like we do today. One of the best known and most dynamic options is to brew one or more shots of espresso.
“Espresso” is rooted in the…
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HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey. Ava in Ex Machina. Scarlett Johansson’s sultry-voiced Samantha in the movie Her. For decades, pop culture has promised us a future where artificial intelligence (AI) is evolved enough to form relationships with humans. But in every take, that…
Roadblocks to getting real-time AI right
June 6, 2022
Analysts estimate that by 2025, 30% of generated data will be real-time data. That is 52 zettabytes (ZB) of real-time data per year – roughly the amount of total data produced in 2020. Since data volumes have grown so rapidly, 52 ZB is three times the amount of total data produced in 2015. With this exponential growth, it’s clear that conquering real-time data is the future of data…
Given the very large user base, Google is often hesitant to make major changes to Chrome. The Android browser has been experimenting with different New Tab Page designs, and the latest sees Chrome adopt a carousel to show your recently visited sites.
The Chrome New Page on…
Motorola MA1 wireless Android Auto adapter launched at Best Buy, where it’s also sold out
June 5, 2022
Launched early this year, the Motorola MA1 is the device that brought the idea of a wireless Android Auto adapter to the mainstream market, despite it not being the first. In the time since, the Motorola MA1 has also quietly expanded sales to Best Buy.
Motorola MA1 is now…
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Razer is approaching environmental sustainability starting from the top. In figuring out how to make its products more environmentally friendly the company is starting with two of its best-selling peripherals, the…
Iceland by electric bike: Why you should absolutely try renting an e-bike the next chance you get
June 5, 2022
I’ve been an electric bike proponent for well over a decade. My love affair with e-bikes began when I discovered their utility as car replacements (and have led to me living essentially car-free since high school). But I learned how their usefulness only grew as I dove…
Quick Charge Podcast: June 4, 2022
June 5, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
Not too long after the prior version, Google has started rolling out Android Auto 7.8 to some users, while also doing some new tests with its beta group for the app.
Android Auto 7.8 is now available
This week we saw Android Auto 7.8 start rolling out to users, primarily in the beta track. That comes just a few weeks after Google launched 7.6 and 7.7 to users in early and mid-May, respectively.