Tag: Gear / Gear News and Events
Your Next Pair of Walmart Pants Could Be 3D Woven
San Francisco Bay area startup Unspun is the new face of the movement to cut down on emissions and waste in fashion. Its newest assignment: making work chinos for Walmart on its 3D weaving machines. Source
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Keurig’s K-Rounds Are Compostable Coffee Pods but They Only Work With Its New Alta Coffee Machine
The new K-Round coffee pods are made out of coffee and seaweed, but they’ll only work on Keurig’s new Alta coffee maker. Source
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I Tried Aescape’s Robot-Arm-Powered Massage Table—and Loved Being in Control
The Aescape has robot arms designed to deliver a custom spa-like massage—all for $60. Source
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China’s Best Self-Driving Car Platforms, Tested and Compared
Tesla and General Motors may be struggling with self-driving tech, but the opposite is true in Asia. WIRED tested China’s top three autopilot systems to see just how far ahead they are. Source
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How Rivian Is Pulling Off Its $45,000 R2 Electric SUV
WIRED talks to CEO RJ Scaringe about how the automaker’s engineering team learned to say no—or make some compromises to create a smaller, more affordable electric car. Source
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A Roku Terms of Service Update Locks Up Your TV Until You Agree
If you want to opt out of the new “Dispute Resolution Terms,” you have to write a letter. Source
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