“Behind Closed Doors” is a new photo project by Finnish light painting artist Janne Parviainen. It imagines what might be going on inside the closed buildings of formerly bustling spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Walking in a city that has been half shut, I’ve been wondering how the once crowded, now empty spaces around us would look like, and started to fantasize of a whole new…
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OpenSpace, a platform that helps construction companies track building projects through AI-powered analytics and 360-degree photo documentation, has raised $55 million in a series C round of…
A research paper released by the University of Chicago Crime Lab and the Council on Criminal Justice’s Taskforce on Policing shows that body-worn cameras are both “beneficial and cost-effective.”
As noted by NPR, the report is an update of a variety of studies on…
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Research firm Gartner estimates the market for hyperautomation-enabling technologies will reach $596 billion in 2022, up nearly 24% from the $481.6 billion in 2020.
Gartner is expecting significant growth for technology that enables organizations to rapidly identify, vet, and automate as many processes as possible and…
Over the last several years, smartphone cameras have started to meet and exceed expectations when it comes to photo quality. For example, it could be argued that the current iPhone camera can capture better photos than the Nikon D100 from just over a decade ago, and is much…
Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced the app will add group video calls starting next month. This feature has been long anticipated by many Telegram users.
As reported by Yahoo Finance, Durov made the announcement via a text message posted to his official Telegram…
AT&T, Delta, and Apple have announced a new partnership that will see the airline upgrade its fleet of devices to 5G-capable iPhone 12 models. Through this partnership, Delta will equip all 19,000 of its flight attendants with an iPhone 12 device.
In a press release, AT&T explains that this is part of Delta’s efforts to “lead the commercial airline industry into the 5G era.”
Delta…
The May 2021 security update or patch has started rolling out for a number of Samsung devices including the likes of the Galaxy S21 and more.
As we’ve seen previously with older patches, the May security patch isn’t technically fully released yet even though Samsung…
Google Clock ticks past 1 billion Play Store downloads
April 28, 2021
Although a long time coming, the Google Clock app has now clocked up a very impressive 1 billion downloads on the Play Store.
The Google Clock app has become one of the go-to apps for setting alarms and timers, and now with added features and functions, it really is a very…
Google adds COVID restriction alerts, new road-trip mapping features, as vaccines enable safer travel
April 28, 2021
If you’re like me, the vaccine shot in your arm means you’re looking into finally taking a trip after staying locked down for a year. To help you travel safely and in line with local guidelines, Google will now send you alerts regarding pandemic-related restrictions at your destination along with other handy travel tools for the COVID era.
Google is today announcing three new features to…
