Month: October 2023
These space-saving public EV chargers are ridiculously fast and rolling out now
If you’re an urban-dwelling electric vehicle owner, your public charging options are often limited to slow AC chargers found in tight parking spaces that are too small for typical DC fast chargers. Now Gravity, the company that started an EV taxi fleet in New York City in 2021, designed a…
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The Encryption Summit: all the news and updates as they happened
As our lives became more digitized, online privacy concerns went mainstream. Once a prerogative of businesses and cybersecurity geeks, usage of privacy-preserving software like VPN services and secure messaging apps are now the norm among citizens around the world. The Global Encryption Coalition (GEC) With over 300 global members, the…
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The Morning After: Amazon expands its drone ambitions
We haven’t heard much on the state of Amazon’s drone deliveries, but the company still seems focused on exploring the possibilities. A report earlier this year said Amazon had made only a handful of deliveries due to FAA regulations. However, in the announcement of prescription deliveries in parts of Texas,…
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TCL Q7 Review: The Best Affordable TV
This sub-$1,000 TV makes gaming, sports, and the latest Star Wars: Ashoka look amazing, even compared to much more expensive competitors. Source
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Former Assassin’s Creed lead producer thinks AI in game development is inevitable
Haven Studios’ head Jade Raymond and Everquest 2 co-director Raph Koster both think that no matter what the public opinion is on AI in game development, it’ll happen regardless. In a discussion in the latest issue of Edge Magazine (via GamesRadar+) the former Assassin’s Creed lead producer and Koster talked about…
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Google Meet adds skin smoothing and teeth whitening effects for video calls
A highly requested feature, according to Google, is finally being introduced in Google Meet that allows users to apply ‘beauty’ effects during video calls. Announced in a Google Workspace update on Wednesday, portrait touch-up is currently rolling out to Google Meet on mobile devices for early adopters, with an extended…
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