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Hitting the Books: This $80 prosthetic has helped millions walk again
The modern world around us — from the spaces we inhabit to the furniture we perch upon to the gadgets, tools and devices we hold in our hands — is implicitly designed for humans that fit within a specific bell curve of shape and ability. If you happe… Source
Read MoreCricket Wireless starts offering 5G but only for one device
AT&T-owned Cricket Wireless is enabling 5G support on some of its plans, the company announced. But oddly, even though the appeal to most customers of prepaid plans like Cricket is a lower price, the company’s only 5G compatible device so far is the $1,199 Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus. And getting…
Read MoreCOVID-19 just schooled a bunch of universities
Colleges got a schooling in virology this week. After ignoring recommendations from the local health department to hold virtual classes this fall, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill started classes on August 10, in person. Within a week, with outbreaks spreading on campus, the school abruptly shifted to…
Read MoreThe Morning After: But can it run ‘Crysis Remastered’ in 8K?
It’s Apple vs. Epic, WordPress and everyone else these days. But however things shake out, the battle over Fortnite profits will have an effect on game makers who don’t have a billion-dollar battle royale juggernaut to use as leverage. Jessica Condit… Source
Read MoreHow to watch DC’s big FanDome event
Without San Diego Comic-Con, DC Comics and Warner Bros. launched a new virtual event to showcase new trailers for upcoming films, games, and TV shows. From Robert Pattinson’s The Batman to Zack Snyder’s cut of Justice League to glimpses at The Flash, Shazam 2, Aquaman 2, Wonder Woman 1984, and…
Read MoreHow businesses can achieve data excellence How businesses can achieve data excellence
There is no shortage these days in conversations around data, whether involving on-premises or cloud computing systems. At this point, nearly everyone understands its importance related to customer insight, business operations, and digital transformation. It is seen as a valuable source of insight and a key competitive advantage. Recent research…
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