TLDR: The SyncPen Smart Pen turns all of your handwritten notes, sketches and illustrations into digital files you can save, store or send easily. With an apology to all of you Luddites and serious old-timers out there, technology has improved on virtually everything. In fact, you’d be hard-pressed to think of any aspect of modern
Read MoreThey were coded by Dave, your colleague developer. The classes are full of formatting errors, poor indentation, and weird one letter variables. There are so many dependencies you need to scroll down for minutes to escape the bloated constructor. Shacking, you open the unit tests to understand how it should work… but they don’t exist.
Read MoreRobot locomotion is a broad topic, and there are a multitude of choices for the budding designer. Often, nature is an inspiration, and many ‘bots have been built to explore the motion regimes of various insects and animals. Inspired himself by the common inch worm, [jegatheesan.soundarapandian] decided to build a robot that moved in a
Read MoreTravel in 2020 has been…not great. Trips have been postponed, plans have been canceled, and if we are lucky enough to make it out of our homes, traveling during a pandemic makes everything harder. But Natural Light—more commonly known as “Natty Light”—wants to help. Here’s how to enter to win a trip on their… Read
Read MoreImage: Google The Google Assistant Driving mode that the company first announced in 2019 has started appearing on some Android devices, XDA-Developers reported. The UI looks somewhat different from what Google showed at its I/O developers conference last year. XDA says it first noticed something was coming about two weeks ago, when users reported seeing
Read MoreThough there are already record numbers of people voting by mail in the upcoming election, many will still go the traditional route—standing in line at their local polling place and filling out a ballot in person. And with so much attention (rightfully) given to the presidential election, it can be hard to keep track… Read
Read MoreSo you’ve the hit the point in your job search when you’re asked to interview with a prospective employer. Considering how many applications are either ignored, or filtered out before they make it in front of an actual human, getting an interview is itself a win. Read more… How to Figure Out Whether Your Values
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Read MoreIn 1930, John Maynard Keynes predicted we’d be having 15-hour workweeks by the end of the century. But by the time it was 2013, it was clear the great economist had gotten something wrong. Welcome to the era of bullshit jobs, as anthropologist David Graeber coined it. Since the 1930s, whole new industries have sprung up, which don’t
Read MoreThey’re coming at you very quickly. Foldables phones over here, new iPhones over there. I went to Best Buy to seek guidance. An iPhone-loving Best Buy rep told me which phone to buy and I'm stunned Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreDaniel Cooper / Engadget: Virtual studios, where the filmmaking takes place in front of a halo of flat screen displays connected to PCs, are offering a real alternative to green screens — For as long as filmmaking has existed, there has been a need to build fantastic worlds in front of cameras. Virtual studios, where
Read MoreProCo si HP lucreaza impreuna pentru a crește semnificativ eficiența si productivitatea. Modul în care imprimantele HP inkjet (cu jet de cerneala) au ajutat această companie să crească semnificativ scara de producție Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreWe’ve all seen recreations of the famous double-slit experiment, which showed that light can behave both as a wave and as a particle. Or rather, it’s likely that what we’ve seen is the results of the double-slit experiment, that barcode-looking pattern of light and dark stripes, accompanied by some handwaving about classical versus quantum mechanics.
Read MoreIn this guide, we bring you our top five list of the best home security systems available in 2020. Best home security systems 2020 Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe Sense tracks your stress, temperature, blood oxygen and sleep. But interpreting all this data can be puzzling. Fitbit Sense review: An ambitious smartwatch that takes on too much – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn recent years, deep learning has proven to be an effective solution to many of the hard problems of artificial intelligence. But deep learning is also becoming increasingly expensive. Running deep neural networks requires a lot of compute resources, training them even more. The costs of deep learning are causing several challenges for the artificial intelligence
Read MoreA longer zoom, a bigger image sensor and vastly improved night mode? Count me in. iPhone 12 Pro Max camera: Why this pro photographer is super excited – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThere have been many attempts at electronic numerical display technology over the decades since the first incandescent bulb or neon tube flickered into life at the command of a primordial computer, but the lowest common denominator has remained the humble seven segments. Here it might end, but for [Ken Yap] who has taken inspiration from
Read MoreDespite what Apple says, the biggest reason to buy a 5G phone right now is FOMO — and future-proofing. iPhone 12 has 5G, but we're still not sure if we even need it – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnil Ananthaswamy / Knowable Magazine: A look at “neurosymbolic AI”, which combines techniques of deep neural networks and “good old-fashioned AI”, with comments from its proponents and critics — The unlikely marriage of two major artificial intelligence approaches has given rise to a new hybrid called neurosymbolic AI. A look at "neurosymbolic AI", which combines
Read MoreDave Sebastian / Wall Street Journal: Skillsoft, which makes training software for businesses, is going public through a SPAC merger at a $1.3B valuation after emerging from bankruptcy in August — Educational-technology company emerged from chapter 11 in August — Educational-technology company Skillsoft is going public through … Skillsoft, which makes training software for businesses,
Read MoreThe internet is full of self-proclaimed challenges, ranging from some absolutely pointless fads to well-intended tasks with an actual purpose. In times of TikTok, the latter is of course becoming rarer, as a quick, effortless jump on the bandwagon is just easier for raising your internet points. Cyclists on the other hand love a good
Read MoreReuters: Yandex and TCS Group Holding, the parent company of Russia’s top online bank Tinkoff, have terminated talks on Yandex’s proposed $5.48B deal to buy Tinkoff — MOSCOW (Reuters) – Plans for Russia’s biggest corporate deal of 2020 collapsed on Friday after talks over a $5.48 billion cash … Yandex and TCS Group Holding, the
Read MoreBiological machines such as human and animal bodies are quite incredible. Your body seamlessly incorporates materials as different as muscle, bone, and tendons into an integrated whole. Now Texas A&M researchers think they can imitate nature using polymer networks that have a tunable stiffness. As a bonus, similar to biological devices, the material spontaneously self-heals.
Read MoreChristine Hall / Crunchbase News: Chiper, a Colombia-based e-commerce platform for corner stores in Latin America, raises $12M Series A from WIND Ventures, Monashees, and Kaszek Ventures — Chiper has been amassing a network of digitized corner stores in Latin America for the past two years. Chiper, a Colombia-based e-commerce platform for corner stores in
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