Month: September 2021
BMW’s latest concept EV is a modern mini-bike for beginners
BMW’s Motorrad division has been on something of a roll in recent years, delivering fun and futuristic concept vehicles. Take the CE 04 electric scooter as an example. It looks like the company’s design team pulled the idea straight from Akira or Ghost in the Shell. Its latest project is…
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RTX 3080 might get even harder to find in stock – here’s what to buy instead Nvidia RTX 3070, RTX 3080, and RTX 3090 against a black backdrop with a giant red crossout overlay
It might be about to get even harder than it already is to find a new Nvidia RTX 30-series graphics card in stock, if recent rumors out of Asia are any indication. Should we even care at this point? A recent report by our colleagues over at PC Gamer says…
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Apple delays child abuse photo scanning planned for iOS 15 Apple
Apple announced a new Child Safety policy to automatically scan user photos for child sexual assault material (CSAM) last month, spurring an outcry from privacy advocates and consumers about privacy rights violations and potential government exploitation. Now Apple is delaying the rollout of the tech to solicit feedback ‘over the…
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GoDaddy is cutting off Texas Right to Life’s abortion ‘whistleblowing’ website
In case you haven’t heard, Texas now has a law that makes it illegal for anyone to help women get an abortion after six weeks of pregnancy — and to take advantage of that, the anti-abortion group Texas Right to Life is encouraging citizens to report those people at a…
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Box and Zoom team up to make video meetings slightly less annoying Box Zoom App
The cloud storage provider Box has announced that it has released a new app for Zoom so that users can access their files while using the popular video conferencing software. The new app builds on the existing partnership between the two companies and aims to make online collaboration easier for…
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The cocktail party problem: Why voice tech isn’t truly useful yet
Ken Sutton Contributor Ken Sutton is CEO and co-founder of Yobe, a software company that uses edge-based AI to unlock the potential of voice technologies for modern brands. On average, men and women speak roughly 15,000 words per day. We call our friends and family, log into Zoom for meetings…
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