Many of us have had the experience of viewing an artwork in a gallery, in which the eyes appear to follow one around the room. In our high-technology work, this no longer need be achieved with artistic skill. You can just build something that actually moves instead. Chartreuse is the creation of [alynton], and has
Read MorePre-motherhood, I was never prone to depression (anxiety is more my jam). But there have been several times since becoming a parent that I have wondered: Am I depressed? Days when I’ve wanted to get back into bed after school drop-off or weekends when I’ve secretly wished that my family would go off without me
Read MoreIn case two-day shipping wasn’t quick enough for some customers, Amazon just rolled out free, one-day shipping on millions of items. The company announced Monday that the perk is now available to Prime members in the continental U.S. on more than 10 million items. Read more… How to Get One-Day Free Shipping From Amazon Source:
Read MoreAnother WWDC, another set of apps, products, and services that may have just been “Sherlocked” by Apple. The term, used as a colloquial way to refer to when Apple builds a native feature that effectively renders a third-party app or product useless, comes up every year as the company grows its OS offerings and introduces
Read MoreEmil Protalinski / VentureBeat: Firefox starts blocking third-party cookies by default and brings its Lockbox password manager to the desktop, rebranding it as Lockwise — Mozilla today announced a slew of privacy improvements. The company has turned on Enhanced Tracking Protection, which blocks cookies from third-party trackers in Firefox, by default. Firefox starts blocking third-party
Read MoreA Ninja airfryer, discounted Netgear Switch, Fossil smartwatches and Exploding Kittens lead off Tuesday’s best deals. Read more… Tuesday's Best Deals: Wayfair, Amazon Fire TVs, Electric Lighters, Anker Gold Box and More Source: Life Hacker
Read More“Alexa, are you ready to have a body?” Steady advances in artificial intelligence and natural language processing have made digital assistants such as Amazon’s Alexa increasingly capable of performing complicated voice commands under different circumstances. But does it mean that our digital assistants are ready to escape the confines of smartphones, smart speakers and computers (and a bunch
Read MoreBefore WWDC 2019, Apple was rumored to be working on a new, Tile-esque Bluetooth tracking tag that would work with the company’s newly updated Find My app that it showcased. And while Apple didn’t announce any new tracking hardware, the iOS 13 developer beta reportedly references a device called “Apple Tag” that appears to be
Read MoreIt’s National Cheese Day, apparently. And in the proud tradition of such holidays as National Pizza Day and National Burrito Day, Jack in the Box is choosing to celebrate the day with everyone’s favorite gift: free food. Read more… Get a Free Cheeseburger From Jack in the Box Today Source: Life Hacker
Read MorePreorders for Volkswagen’s ID 3 electric hatchback are running ahead of company expectations. VW's first electric car already has over 20,000 reservations – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreDeadspin Blues Honor Rent-A-Car Company With Color Guard Flag, Then Quietly Dishonor It | Jezebel Abby Lee Miller Warns Aunt Becky That ‘Fame Is a Curse in Prison!’ | Splinter Pete Buttigieg Has Some Very Bad Opinions About Al Franken | The Root Raymond Santana Supports Boycott of Central Park Five Prosecutor Linda… Read more… Deadspin Blues Honor Rent-A-Car Company
Read MoreThe Feminist Internet, a non-profit working to prevent biases creeping into AI, has created F’xa — a feminist voice assistant that teaches users about AI bias and suggests how they can avoid reinforcing harmful stereotypes. Judging by a recent UNESCO report, it’s not a moment too soon. In the report “I’d blush if I could,” (titled after
Read MoreDespite calls to break up Silicon Valley giants, Apple’s CEO says the company isn’t too big. Apple isn't a monopoly, Tim Cook says at WWDC – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThis time you’re hacking people, not computers. Watch Dogs Legion leaks on Amazon ahead of E3 – CNET Source: CNet
Read More“Ocean Cube,” an exhibition of five Instagramable dreamlike rooms, offers commentary on pollution. Come for the Deep-Sea Selfies. Stay to Learn About Sustainability. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is ready to take on tech companies, saying in a tweet Monday night that “the era of self-regulation is over.” The tweet comes only a few days after a distorted video of the Speaker caught fire on social media causing an uproar amongst lawmakers who requested platforms, like Facebook, take
Read MoreNat Levy / GeekWire: Highspot, an AI-powered sales enablement platform, raises $60M Series D led by Iconiq Capital, bringing its total raised to $124M — Across industries, despite the tide of automation and artificial intelligence, most companies still employ humans to deal with customers for important interactions … Highspot, an AI-powered sales enablement platform, raises
Read MoreOrion’s Ascent Abort-2 flight test vehicle was rolled out from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Abort System Facility to Space Launch Complex 46 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station for its July 2 launch. Orion’s AA-2 Flight Test Article Stacks Up! Source: NASA
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Bird will start testing the Bird Cruiser, a two-seater electric bike with an LCD display that can show route progress and other trip details, this summer — Bird, the Santa Monica, California-based mobility startup that in May unveiled Bird One, a $1,299 e-scooter architected with … Bird will start testing the
Read MoreScooter-sharing company Bird is adding an electric moped to fleets in “select markets” this summer. Called the “Cruiser,” it’s the first seated vehicle Bird has offered. The Cruiser can be used like a bike, with the electric motor offering assistance to make pedaling easier. But customers will also be able to simply ride with their
Read More{$inline_image} FinSMEs: Real Capital Analytics, a provider of commercial real estate data and analytics solutions, raises $115M from Susquehanna Growth Equity — Real Capital Analytics, Inc. (RCA), a NYC-based provider of commercial real estate (CRE) data and analytics solutions, raised $115m in funding. Real Capital Analytics, a provider of commercial real estate data and analytics
Read MoreApple had big news for iPad users at its WWDC keynote yesterday with the announcement of a software update major enough for the company to rebrand the entire operating system. What would otherwise have been iOS 13 will be known as iPadOS on Apple’s line of tablets, and the changes look to be legitimately significant.
Read MoreMounting privacy and competition concerns show it’s no longer immune to “techlash.” The Technology 202: Apple may not be able to escape political peril in Washington anymore Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreMicrosoft releases standalone updates containing Intel microcode mitigations for recently disclosed MDS attacks. Windows 10 security: Microsoft issues Intel microcode updates against MDS attacks Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIf you’re planning to take a trip by train later this year, Amtrak is running a promotion this week that can make that journey significantly cheaper. Read more… Amtrak Is Offering BOGO Sleeper Car Tickets This Week Source: Life Hacker
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