A recent Sony patent application identifies a problem many console gamers may be able to identify with when moving between consoles: "To log in to their account a user is often required to enter a password, which may be seen by other users. Moreover, once a user...
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp., the Reno, Nevada-based producer of Battle Born Batteries, has developed a lithium-based battery cell using lithium hydroxide recovered from lithium-ion batteries by Aqua Metals Inc. The lithium-based battery cell was manufactured using Dragonfly Energy’s dry battery electrode...
Haven’t you heard that Instagram is no longer a photo-sharing app? Today, Instagram announced that users can now upload 60-second videos on Reels, the platform’s TikTok competitor.
This update also adds functionality for a captions sticker on Reels, which...
Gadgets are getting too thin, again.
These past few weeks saw some of the latest victims of the seemingly unending drive towards making our devices as thin as possible, no matter the consequences. Samsung’s Galaxy S22 and...
Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's largest particle accelerator at the European particle physics lab CERN, produce about a million gigabytes of data every second. Even after reduction and compression, the data amassed in just one hour is similar to the data volume Facebook collects in...
Using Photoshop and other image manipulation software to tweak faces in photos has become common practice, but it’s not always made clear when it’s been done. Berkeley and Adobe researchers have created a tool that not only can tell when a face...
Facebook has extended the option of using end-to-end encryption for Messenger voice calls and video calls.
End-to-end encryption (E2EE) — a security feature that prevents third-parties from eavesdropping on calls and chats — has been available for text conversations...
Microsoft is bringing generative AI to frontline field workers by integrating its Copilot AI assistant into its field services platform, streamlining workflows but also enabling supervisors to know what technicians are doing on the job.
Copilot, first introduced in March, is already on Microsoft 365 enterprise platforms and was first...
Since 2014, if you’ve wanted to use the functions of Facebook’s messaging features on your Android smartphone, you’ve had to download the Messenger app, which is totally separate from the regular Facebook app.
While there are certainly benefits to...
DJI has announced the Matrice 30 series, what it is calling a “new generation of commercial drones.” The M30 and M30T feature 15 m/s wind resistance and the ability to fly in heavy rain and temperature as low as -4 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Matrice 30, or M30, is not a...
