Sondors electric Metacycle boasts 80-mile range, 80 mph top speed – Roadshow
The electric motorcycle’s most impressive number, however, is its price. Sondors electric Metacycle boasts 80-mile range, 80 mph top speed – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe electric motorcycle’s most impressive number, however, is its price. Sondors electric Metacycle boasts 80-mile range, 80 mph top speed – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreCatalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Apple has removed a controversial feature in macOS 11.2 beta 2 that allowed its own apps to bypass third-party firewalls, security tools, and VPNs — The ContentFilterExclusionList has been removed in macOS 11.2 beta 2. — Apple has removed a controversial feature from the macOS operating system … Apple has removed
Read MoreMike Stone / Reuters: The Trump admin adds Xiaomi, along with 8 other Chinese firms, to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, forcing US investors to divest by Nov. 11 — The Trump administration on Thursday added nine Chinese firms to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies … The Trump admin adds Xiaomi,
Read MoreHugh Son / CNBC: Accolade, a health care service for employees to manage benefits, is buying telemedicine startup 2nd.MD for up to $460M, in a split cash and stock deal — – Accolade is close to announcing the acquisition of Houston-based Innovation Specialists, parent company of 2nd.MD, for about $460 million … Accolade, a health
Read MoreThe Galaxy A32 5G offers a 6.5-inch display and 5,000mAh battery. | Image: Samsung Echoing a theme that will be repeated a lot more this year, Samsung has announced a very inexpensive 5G phone. The Galaxy A32 5G is debuting in Europe first, starting at €279 for a 64GB version or €299 for 128GB. There’s
Read MoreThere have been plenty of eye-popping news stories about people using metal detectors to uncover precious artifacts—ancient coins, precious jewelry, gold nuggets, maybe even a piece of Charles I’s crown? (The Brits always have the best finds). As exciting as these discoveries are, the odds of finding such items is low,… Read more… Can You
Read MoreBartesian | $350 | Amazon Read more… Is the Keurig of Cocktail Makers Worth 0? Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreBMW is suspending its two-year-old car subscription service, The Verge has learned. Access by BMW was launched in 2018 in Nashville as a pilot project to test out whether customers would want to have access to a fleet of fancy cars but not necessarily own one. But recent requests to sign up have been met
Read MoreIt appears there’s some confusion about what to do when you’re wearing a mask and you need to sneeze. As Matt Karolian noted on Twitter, a man at the recent impeachment vote pulled down his mask to sneeze into his hand, which is exactly the opposite of what you are supposed to do. Read more…
Read MoreRing just added end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to a select number of its smarthome cameras, protecting videos recorded by your Ring devices with an extra layer of security. This still doesn’t make us thrilled about Ring devices, exactly, given all the issues the platform has experienced, but it’s a feature worth knowing… Read more… How to Turn on
Read MoreBloomberg: Netflix diversity report: women make up 47.1% of its global workforce; 8% of US staff are Black, more than 2x the share in 2017; 8.1% of employees are Hispanic — Netflix Inc. has made gains in adding women and minorities to its workforce over the past three years, vaulting it past Silicon Valley peers
Read MoreSamsung today announced its competitor to Apple’s AirPods Pro: the Galaxy Buds Pro (how original!). Samsung promises the headphones are an improvement over the Galaxy Buds+ and Galaxy Buds Live in every respect, offering better sound and microphone quality, as well as “the most intelligent” active noise canceling (ANC) on any true wireless earbuds. Bold
Read MoreHuman rights groups and activists have spent years urging the companies to do more to remove content that encouraged violence. Facebook and Twitter Face International Scrutiny After Trump Ban Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge During Samsung’s Unpacked event, the company unveiled three new phones as part of the Galaxy S21 lineup — the Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, and the S21 Ultra — which will be available to preorder starting January 14th and will release on January 29th. As a reminder, their prices
Read MoreA new program out of Olivet Nazarene University’s School of Graduate and Continuing Studies is using an online, asynchronous flipped model to provide adult students a pathway to earn a bachelor’s degree. Olivet Nazarene U Offers Tuition-Free Online General Ed Courses for Adult Learners Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreDo you have a great application for computer vision, but couldn’t spare the cost of hardware needed to build it? Or perhaps you just need a deadline to pull you away from endless doom scrolling? Either way, the OpenCV team wants you to enter their OpenCV AI Competition 2021 and they’re willing to pitch in
Read MoreWhile political disagreements among family members are nothing new, the rifts that have formed over the past five years or so have felt different. In some cases, strongly liberal or conservative relatives went from having an unspoken agreement to avoid discussing politics, to declaring certain family members with… Read more… How Are Your Trump-Loving Relatives
Read MoreAs a tech era draws to an end, more workers and companies are packing up. What comes next? San Francisco's Tech Workers Make the Big Move Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreRyne Hager / Android Police: Samsung confirms Galaxy S21 series and future devices will not support MST for Samsung Pay, which enabled it to be used with legacy magnetic strip terminals — – GALAXY S21- GALAXY S21 ULTRA- GALAXY S21+- NEWS- SAMSUNG — There was some confusion at today’s announcement whether … Samsung confirms Galaxy
Read MoreFinancial Times: Researchers: Telegram, which had 11.9M downloads the week of the Capitol riot, began shutting down public white supremacist groups for the first time Wednesday — Use of encrypted platforms such as Telegram spikes after crackdown on Facebook and Twitter — Far-right groups emboldened … Researchers: Telegram, which had 11.9M downloads the week of
Read MoreStanford researcher Michael Kosinski, the PhD behind the infamous “Gaydar” AI, is back with another phrenology-adjacent (his team swears it’s not phrenology) bit of pseudo-scientific ridiculousness. This time, they’ve published a paper indicating that a simple facial recognition algorithm can tell a person’s political affiliation. First things first: The paper is called “Facial recognition technology
Read MoreWhat Samsung used to advertise, but not anymore. | Photo: Samsung (via 9to5Google) There was a time I would have railed against a gadget maker for daring to ship a phone without a charger. That time was yesterday. Then, Apple was the poster boy for the idea — Apple with its goody-two-shoes rhetoric about saving
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A coalition of health and tech companies, which includes Microsoft, Salesforce, and Oracle, is working on an initiative that aims to make it easier for people to access their COVID-19 vaccination records digitally. As people are beginning to get vaccinated against COVID-19, they may need to prove that
Read MoreHonda’s midsize pickup gets new looks and more customization options. 2021 Honda Ridgeline has standard AWD and a ,665 price tag – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreBig new screens from Samsung, LG, Sony and TCL vie to light up your life. CES 2021 TVs wrap-up: Begun the brightness wars have – CNET Source: CNet
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