Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 16:00

Parrot has a new drone, but the French company would really rather you think of the new Anafi Ai as a 4G-connected flying robot. Tapping cellular data for better, broader range, and a new 3D vision system for obstacle av...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 15:59

Volvo has big EV and autonomous vehicle plans, and it’s bringing software development in-house to deliver it sooner rather than later. The automaker revealed VolvoCars.OS today, its own operating system that will power...
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 05:05

In a rare rebuke of a public figure alleging himself to be an intelligence target of the United States, the National Security Agency on Tuesday roundly rejected claims of illegal surveillance leveled by Fox News host Tuc...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 14:34

German startup E-Legend has created a performance electric car that draws inspiration from the glorious days of rallying - notably Audi's all-conquering Quattro S1, the first all-wheel-drive rally car to compete in the W...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 14:14

There are numerous mysteries on Mars that scientists from around the world are working to solve. One of the most tantalizing of those mysteries is reports of methane detection on the Red Planet. Here on Earth, significan...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 05:08

The next big leap for Windows 11 is already starting on the wrong foot, and it hasn’t even launched yet. Microsoft’s inconsistent and unclear requirements have left people scratching their heads. The final word on ex...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 04:21

Google Play Store is constantly evolving to meet the growing needs and demands of Android users and developers. Many of those improvements rely on automated systems powered by AI and machine learning, particularly in scr...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 04:02

The Web can be a scary and dangerous place, and web browsers are continually trying to make it safer for users. Unfortunately, attacks can come not just from websites but also from within the browser itself. That may not...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 02:49

Smart home products are getting more common and more accessible, but, as recent events prove, they are far from being the completely reliable and trustworthy parts of our lives that ads and videos would have us believe. ...
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 23:50

After facing countless class actions and probes from multiple regulators, the financial platform Robinhood is finally paying up. On Wednesday, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced it fined the co...
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 23:40

The foundation of the web is worth $5.4 million, apparently. In an online auction at Sotheby's today, founder of the modern internet Tim Berners-Lee sold an NFT of the source code for the World Wide Web, which he authore...
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 23:30

Somewhere, 39 completed, official episodes of a Star Wars television show exist. A show George Lucas helped create. A show with Darth Vader, Han Solo, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and more. And yet, according to the show's co-creator...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 23:28

The World Health Organization has published new guidance on the use of artificial intelligence in health, something that took experts across multiple fields 18 months to debate. WHO acknowledges this technology offers ma...
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 23:19

Two lobbyists for Exxon have been caught on tape admitting how the company manipulates politicians and the public. Among the damning admissions are that the company views its advocacy for a carbon tax as little more than...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 23:01

The North American mobile carrier AT&T revealed this week that they’re working with Google to make Messages by Google the default messaging app for all AT&T Android devices in the USA. This should, hopefully, make the ...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 22:42

Ford is hitting pause on Bronco production, part of a range-spanning delay which will see F-150, Ranger, and Explorer manufacturing disrupted in July and August 2021. The automaker has already been forced to adjust produ...
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 22:41

On Wednesday afternoon, New Yorkers' phones started shrieking as an emergency alert warned them to conserve power or face the prospect of widespread blackouts. The city along with large parts of the East Coast are blanke...
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 22:30

Amazon has asked the Federal Trade Commission to recuse its new Chair, Lina Khan, from any upcoming antitrust investigations concerning the company, essentially arguing that she's too qualified for the job.
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 22:29

The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, is trying to assuage vaccinated people's fears about the Delta variant of the coronavirus. This morning, Walensky said that vaccinated people...
Ars Technica - 30 Jun 2021 22:27

New TV models hit the US in July, the rest of the world a few weeks later.
Gizmodo - 30 Jun 2021 22:20

Hayao Miyazaki might be better known for the incredible body of work he developed over his entire career at Studio Ghibli, but the animator's theatrical debut didn't just form a foundational base for that career, it gave...
Slash Gear - 30 Jun 2021 22:07

Slack, the robust chat-based service popular with remote working teams and large companies, has added a new feature called Huddles. With this feature, users are able to ‘huddle’ with one or more coworkers in a voice ...