Month: May 2025
Amazon’s slightly terrifying new warehouse robot comes with “a sense of touch”
Amazon’s latest warehouse robot can feel items that it handles Vulcan has already processed 500,000 orders in pilots It’ll work alongside workers to boot efficiency and safety Amazon has unveiled a brand-new warehouse robot that it’s calling Vulcan, and it’s a step closer to being human than many humans might…
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Ecobee’s video doorbell now integrates with Google Home
Ecobee has announced an update to its Smart Doorbell Camera that finally adds integration with Google’s Home app and smart displays. The company’s video doorbell debuted with support for both Apple Home and Amazon Alexa when it launched in late 2023, but integration with Google’s smart home ecosystem was promised…
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Broadcom Sends Cease-and-Desist Letters to VMware Perpetual License Holders
VMware’s new owner is pushing legacy license-holders to buy costly software support subscriptions. Broadcom says it may audit VMware users to make sure they’re not skirting the rules. Source
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will offer players ‘more choice and freedom’
New details about Death Stranding 2: On the Beach have been revealed ahead of the game’s release next month The story, which is set 11 months after the first game, finds Sam in Mexico and Australia and “unfolds at a faster pace” New features like a day and night cycle,…
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Meta’s next smart glasses might have an always-on AI – I don’t care how useful it is, I’m never turning it on
Meta is apparently working on glasses with always-on AI It can recognize people’s faces and remind you of things you forget Existing glasses apparently have all the same sensors, but too small a battery for the feature to be worthwhile Meta’s next smart glasses might always be watching with a…
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Far Cry 4 and Assassin’s Creed 3 director ‘hates’ the Nintendo Switch 2 Game Key Card system, ‘We’re losing some of what made the business special’
Far Cry 4 and Revenge of the Savage Planet director Alex Hutchinson thinks Nintendo’s Game Key Cards are “sort of lame” The director thinks Nintendo will “get away with it” because of “the power of nostalgia in our business” He believes “we’re losing some of what made the business special”…
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