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GoFindMe GPS tracker need no SIM, subscription or cellular connection
Adventurers, outdoor explorers, skiers, concert goers or anyone who would like to remain in contact with other party members or groups when cellular connectivity is not available or hindered may be interested in a new real-time GPS tracker called GoFindMe. The GPS tracker can function without the … [Read more...] about GoFindMe GPS tracker need no SIM, subscription or cellular connection
Facebook is building its own OS so to replace Android
Facebook is apparently working on its own operating system to replace Android. The new OS will be used in the company's own hardware, which includes devices like Oculus and the Facebook Portal devices that currently use Android. Facebook wants to use its own operating system for these devices to … [Read more...] about Facebook is building its own OS so to replace Android
AMD publishes FEMFX Deformable Physics Library on GPUOpen
AMD has this week announced it has published FEMFX Deformable Physics Library on GPUOpen. FEMFX is a multithreaded CPU library for deformable material physics, using the Finite Element Method (FEM). Check out the video below to learn more. “Solid objects are represented as a mesh of tetrahedral … [Read more...] about AMD publishes FEMFX Deformable Physics Library on GPUOpen
Corsair acquires game controller maker SCUF Gaming
Corsair has this week announced it will be acquiring steam controller manufacturer SCUF Gaming "SCUF " and its extensive patent portfolio. The transaction is expected to be completed before the end of the year allowing Corsair to add performance controllers for use with Xbox, PlayStation, and PC to … [Read more...] about Corsair acquires game controller maker SCUF Gaming
Samsung and Baidu will start production of new AI Chip in 2020
Samsung has announced that it is working with Baidu on a new AI Chip and production of this new artificial intelligence chip will commence next year. This new AI Chip is built on Samsung;s advance XPU home grown neural processor architecture and on the 14 nm process. “We are excited to lead the … [Read more...] about Samsung and Baidu will start production of new AI Chip in 2020
Facebook can work out your location when location tracking is off
Even if you have location tracking turned off on your smartphone it would appear that Facebook can still work out where you are. The news comes in information that Facebook has supplied to Senators Christopher A Coons and Josh Hawley, you can see exactly what Facebook is doing below. Even if … [Read more...] about Facebook can work out your location when location tracking is off
The top 4 Apps of the last 10 years are all owned by Facebook
Facebook has come under criticism for being a monopoly, and there are calls for the company to be broken up. Additionally, there are calls to stop it from integrating its apps like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram onto one platform. This integration has raised concerns about data privacy, market … [Read more...] about The top 4 Apps of the last 10 years are all owned by Facebook
Honor MagicWatch 2 smartwatch launched
Honor has announced that it is launching a new smartwatch in the UK, the Honor MagicWatch 2 and it will be available in the UK from the 20th of December which is this Friday. The Honor MagicWatch 2 will be available in the UK from this Friday for £159.99 and it comes in two sizes 42mm and … [Read more...] about Honor MagicWatch 2 smartwatch launched
NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin Platform introduce
Today NVIDIA has introduced its new DRIVE AGX Orin Platform offering a highly advanced software-defined platform for autonomous vehicles and robots. The platform is powered by a new system-on-a-chip (SoC) called Orin, which consists of 17 billion transistors and is the result of four years of … [Read more...] about NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin Platform introduce
SwitchBot makes any curtain Smart Curtains
If you are searching for a smart way to open your curtains in the morning and draw them at night you may be interested in the SwitchBot Curtain automatic curtain opener, a small device that easily fits to your curtain rail and opens your curtains automtically when triggered. The small smart curtain … [Read more...] about SwitchBot makes any curtain Smart Curtains
Microsoft makes it Microsoft Edge Addons store available to developers
Microsoft has announced that its Microsoft Edge Addons store is now available to developers, and they can now submit Addons to the store. This move is a significant step as it comes ahead of the launch of the new Microsoft Edge, which will be released on the 15th of January 2020. As we move towards … [Read more...] about Microsoft makes it Microsoft Edge Addons store available to developers
