MobileNews

Google launches ‘Android Ready SE Alliance’ to drive adoption of digital keys, mobile IDs

Smartphones have already obviated single-purpose gadgets like point-and-shoot cameras and MP3 players. Google today announced the Android Ready SE Alliance to make sure new phones have the underlying hardware to eventually replace car/home keys and wallets.  “Emerging user features” — digital keys, mobile driver’s license (mDL), national ID, ePassports, and eMoney solutions (wallets)…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla claims EPA range can be achieved on its electric cars by draining battery beyond zero-mile range

In response to an independent range test, Tesla has reportedly claimed that the EPA range on its vehicles can be achieved by draining the battery pack beyond the zero-mile displayed range. Last month, we reported on Edmunds conducting independent range tests on a bunch of electric vehicles to compare them to their EPA estimates. The results showed that Tesla is using the most optimistic versions…
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NewsPhotography

Sigma fp L Unveiled: Tiny Size, Full Frame 61MP Sensor, Hybrid AF

Sigma has announced the fp L, a 61-megapixel, L-mount, full-frame camera that the company claims is the “world’s smallest and lightest single lens mirrorless camera.” It shares the same dimensions as the original Sigma fp, but makes notable upgrades to resolution and performance that combine to make it far more appealing. Sigma notes that the fp L has four main key features: the…
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AI & RoboticsNews

8 ways AI is transforming talent management in 2021

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. The pandemic has transformed how people work, forcing human resources leaders to bet on AI and other new technologies and processes that support a more adaptive, flexible, and fluid workforce. There have been “seismic shifts” in the way organizations operate, according to Sage’s recent survey of 500…
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