Technology News
Does the Apple Store Take Cash? Here's What You Should Know
The Mac Observer - 11 Jan 2024 22:01
Does the Apple Store Take Cash? Here’s What You Should Know Need to know if the Apple Store takes cash? It does, but there are also some other things you should consider when it comes to payments. Whether you’re shop...
A three-step mechanism explaining ultraviolet-induced CO desorption from CO ice
Phys.org - 11 Jan 2024 17:20
The desorption of CO ice induced by ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a phenomenon that occurs in some cold parts of the universe, which has often also been replicated in laboratory settings. While this phenomenon is now wel...
2,000-year-old bullet found with Julius Caesar's name on it was likely used in civil war
Live Science - 11 Jan 2024 13:00
The bullet's inscriptions hint that Indigenous people in Spain supported the would-be dictator, Julius Caesar, during the Roman civil war.
Kuo: Apple Will Only Produce Up to 80,000 Vision Pro Headsets for Launch, Sellout Likely
Mac Rumors - 11 Jan 2024 20:56
Apple is planning to produce between 60,000 and 80,000 Vision Pro units for the February 2 launch of the device, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. With the small size of the shipment, Kuo believes that the Vision Pro wi...
SEC approves bitcoin ETFs (for real this time)
Engadget - 11 Jan 2024 00:41VMware customers face uncertain future as Broadcom ends VMware partner programs
Ars Technica - 11 Jan 2024 01:53
Only Broadcom's favorites will be able to sell VMware-related offerings.
Uber, Kia sign electric vehicle partnership
Phys.org - 11 Jan 2024 11:40
US ride-hailing platform Uber and South Korean automaker Kia announced Wednesday the signing of an agreement on producing electric vehicles, during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Walmart makes a rare CES appearance to promote AI-powered shopping
Engadget - 11 Jan 2024 02:55Top 8 Weirdest Products We've Seen at CES 2024 - CNET
CNET - 11 Jan 2024 22:01
These are the wildest and wackiest tech things on the show floor at CES in Las Vegas.
AI food scanners: a breakthrough in waste reduction
Springwise - 11 Jan 2024 07:55
The technology also helps healthcare teams with nutrition management The post AI food scanners: a breakthrough in waste reduction appeared first on Springwise.
Mathematicians compare machine learning models for forecasting 5G and 6G traffic
Phys.org - 11 Jan 2024 00:31
5G and 6G networks must take into account the load and adapt resource consumption at every moment. To do this, they need to track current indicators and be able to predict them. This is how services will make decisions a...
Silicon Valley weirdo's quest to dodge death - yours for $333 a month
The Register - 11 Jan 2024 20:03
Wonder when he's going to give that 28-year-old their skin back We're born, we work, we die. That biological injustice just doesn't mesh with the Silicon Valley mindset....
Microsoft Overtakes Apple as World's Most Valuable Company
Mac Rumors - 11 Jan 2024 17:15
Microsoft today overtook Apple as the world's most valuable public company by market value. Apple's share price dropped by just one percent, enabling Microsoft to narrowly pull ahead of Apple at a value of $2.87 trillion...
Getty Images Launches AI Image Generator for Stock Photos
PetaPixel - 11 Jan 2024 15:22Elon Musk's X reinstated 6,000 banned accounts finds Australia safety regulator
ReadWrite - 11 Jan 2024 14:11
Australia’s eSafety commissioner has blasted the social media platform X after it found that over 6000 banned accounts have been […] The post Elon Musk’s X reinstated 6,000 banned accounts finds Australia safety re...
A CES Cheat Sheet: 16 Gadgets to Put on Your Radar
Wall Street Journal - 11 Jan 2024 04:00
"Smart" became "AI-powered," but cool is still cool. Here are our favorite innovations from the show in Las Vegas.
Latest tech layoffs: Twitch, Duolingo, Citrix parent ditch hundreds of workers
The Register - 11 Jan 2024 03:06
Happy New Year! Last year's tech layoff spree isn't over, with live-streaming site Twitch announcing today that it's laying off 500 employees, around a third of its staff. The biz isn't alone in letting people go....
Here's what we know about the SAG-AFTRA AI voice acting licensing deal
The Verge - 11 Jan 2024 02:06
Photo by Isaac Brekken/Variety/Penske Media via Getty Images During CES 2024, SAG-AFTRA announced an agreement with AI voice technology company Replica Studios. The agreement would permit SAG-AFTRA members, specifically ...
All the Robot-Made Food and Drink I Tried at CES, Ranked From Worst to Best - CNET
CNET - 11 Jan 2024 01:51
The robots at CES 2024 were making ice cream, cocktails, ramen and beer. Here's everything I tried and how I liked it.
Targeting Inflammation Reduces ALS Symptoms
Neuroscience News - 11 Jan 2024 01:50
New research reveals that in people with ALS, structural changes in neurons activate immune cells, leading to inflammation and reduced motor function. A study explores the correlation between neuron changes and immune re...
Congress Wants Tech Companies to Pay Up for AI Training Data
Wired - 11 Jan 2024 00:55
At a Senate hearing on AI's impact on journalism, lawmakers backed media industry calls to make OpenAI and other tech companies pay to license news articles and other data used to train algorithms.
Surprising Neurons React to Unexpected Situations
Neuroscience News - 11 Jan 2024 00:48
New research reveals chandelier cells, a mysterious type of brain cell, become active during unexpected events. These cells play a crucial role in signaling and adaptation when the brain encounters unexpected changes, a ...