Tech
iPhone users can now check their speedometer and speed limits on Google Maps
iPhone and CarPlay users can now see their speedometer and speed limits while using Google Maps.
Read more about iPhone users can now check their speedometer and speed limits on Google Maps
Spotify introduces comments on podcasts
Users can now leave comments under podcasts on Spotify in what the streaming platform says will help creators build a stronger relationship with their listeners.
Read more about Spotify introduces comments on podcasts
Giant robot sprucing up railways in Japan
A Japanese railway company is deploying a giant robot to carry out maintenance works in the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe area.
Read more about Giant robot sprucing up railways in Japan
Open AI’s crawler is the most blocked AI bot
Websites tend to block Open AI’s web crawler via robots.txt the most, but it isn’t the most active.
Read more about Open AI’s crawler is the most blocked AI bot
This AI vending machine spits out bullets
Six vending machines dispensing ammunition have popped up in grocery stores across the US.
Read more about This AI vending machine spits out bullets
Huawei vs Samsung: who wins the race for the first tri-fold phone?
Samsung may not be the first to launch a three-fold smartphone.
Read more about Huawei vs Samsung: who wins the race for the first tri-fold phone?
Cybertruck user tests out ‘Wade Mode,’ gets stuck in lake
Elon Musk has made various claims about the Tesla Cybertruck, including that it’ll one day function as a boat. One Cybertruck user in Slovakia instantly proved him wrong.
Read more about Cybertruck user tests out ‘Wade Mode,’ gets stuck in lake
Animeflix unexpectedly announced it’s shutting down
The popular pirate site for anime content, Animeflix, announced it’s going offline after “careful consideration.”
Read more about Animeflix unexpectedly announced it’s shutting down
Figure 01 robot trains for its job at BMW plant
Robotics startup Figure has released a video clip showcasing its namesake humanoid robot getting ready for a job assembling cars at BMW’s plant in South Carolina.
Read more about Figure 01 robot trains for its job at BMW plant
Best smart rings of 2024: features, trends, and buying advice
Is a smart ring the new smartwatch?
Read more about Best smart rings of 2024: features, trends, and buying advice
Japanese scientists achieve fastest ever internet speed
It is around 1,6 million times faster than that of the average download in the US.
Read more about Japanese scientists achieve fastest ever internet speed
Meta told it can’t train AI with Brazilian data
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta will face daily fines if it uses Brazilian citizens’ data to train its AI model.
Read more about Meta told it can’t train AI with Brazilian data
Japanese company tests out translation device with a clear screen
Communication in one of Japan’s airports may get much easier with this transparent screen translation system.
Read more about Japanese company tests out translation device with a clear screen
Grindr ordered to pay millions for sharing user data
A Norwegian court ordered the dating app Grindr to pay a long-disputed fine over the company’s practice of sharing sensitive user data with advertisers.
Read more about Grindr ordered to pay millions for sharing user data
Samsung Galaxy Ring health features uncovered in APK teardown
The ring claims to monitor stress levels, track body temperature, and predict periods.
Read more about Samsung Galaxy Ring health features uncovered in APK teardown
Meta rethinks AI-generated content labeling after users notice inaccuracies
Not all Instagram posts marked as AI-generated are actually inauthentic.
Read more about Meta rethinks AI-generated content labeling after users notice inaccuracies
Owner of new Tesla Cybertruck thrilled until car loses control just hours after purchase
One self-proclaimed “Conservative America-loving vet” purchased his dream Tesla Cybertruck just for it to lose control and crash into a nearby neighbor's house just hours after it was brought home.
Read more about Owner of new Tesla Cybertruck thrilled until car loses control just hours after purchase
‘Butterflies,’ the new social network powered by AI characters
"In the future, having AI friends will be commonplace," says Vu Tran, the founder of the social network Butterflies.
Read more about ‘Butterflies,’ the new social network powered by AI characters
Japanese Olympic athletes set to wear infrared uniforms to deter camera creeps
New infrared uniforms are made of a special fabric that better absorbs infrared light, preventing creeps from taking non-consensual pictures using infrared cameras.
Read more about Japanese Olympic athletes set to wear infrared uniforms to deter camera creeps
Nextflix ditches older Sony TVs as it suspends its service
Owners of 2014 Sony TVs have less than a month to figure out how they'll watch their favorite shows on Netflix.
Read more about Nextflix ditches older Sony TVs as it suspends its service
