This Article is available as a video essay on YouTube Apple’s increasingly fraught adventures with European regulators is a bit of a morality tale, which goes something like this: The erstwhile underdog, arguably kept alive by its biggest rival to […]
Sony has announced the a1 II flagship mirrorless camera, retaining its predecessor’s 50.1-megapixel stacked sensor while adding AI capabilities and improved stabilization. The camera features a new dedicated AI processor, enhancing autofocus performance with claimed improvements of 50% for bird
#457: Fireside Chat September 28th, 2023 · 47 minutes Everyone is falling apart this week, so we’re breaking out the EMERGENCY EPISODE! Simone and Brianna had a fireside chat, about life and all that. What’s in it? We can’t remember!
Cambridge Dictionary has chosen its word the year, and it’s manifest. It beat out brat (inspired by Charli XCX’s album of the same name), ecotarian, and resilience. SEE ALSO: We’re living through the age of delusion According to the dictionary,
If you’re an Android fan, you might be used to the typical rollout for Android developer previews: Google usually drops the first preview in February, so the fact that the company seeded Android 16’s first developer preview in November—three months
This post presents updates to Blossom, the robot that I developed in grad school. The current version of Blossom, with a new chevron cover and accessories: glasses for seeing; hearing aid for listening; name tag for communicating. Stereographic GIF courtesy
Marvel Comics courted controversy in the world of Spider-Man this year (not the for the first time, and almost certainly not the last) with the news that it was going to return to the infamous alt-universe tale Spider-Man: Reign in a new
You don’t have to look too hard to find Black Friday deals on Apple devices. For one thing, the Apple Watch Series 10 has dropped to a new all-time-low price on Amazon. The wearable can be yours for $330. That’s
Amazon Returns to Office, CA AI Bill, Elon Backs Down Discussion of the iPhone 16 Qualcomm Approached Intel About a Takeover in Recent Days Hezbollah Pagers Explode in Apparent Attack Across Lebanon Elon Musk’s X Backs Down in Brazil Bluesky
Ever since the word “crypto” became shorthand for cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Web3 stuff sold in Super Bowl ads or discussed in dinner table conversations, it has overshadowed another community living outside of the blockchain world. Cryptozoologists have been using the
