Elon Musk and his Boring Company launched the Boring Company Flamethrower this year, there were around 20,000 units of the device made available and all of them sold out. Now we get to have a look at the device in a new video from Unbox Therapy who unbox this new flamethrower. The device is … [Read more...] about Boring Company Flamethrower gets unboxed (Video)
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Macaulay Culkin is back as Kevin in Google’s Home Alone Christmas advert (Video)
Home Alone was released back in 1990 and since the film was released, technology has changed quite a bit. The movie, which became an instant classic, showcased a young Kevin McCallister, played by Macaulay Culkin, using his wits and household items to fend off burglars after being accidentally left … [Read more...] about Macaulay Culkin is back as Kevin in Google’s Home Alone Christmas advert (Video)
Bees wearing sensors monitor crops using backscatter communication
Researchers at the University of Washington have created small sensor backpacks that can be worn by bumblebees providing feedback on crops. The bees wearing sensors provide feedback on crop health as the bees go about their daily business. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the … [Read more...] about Bees wearing sensors monitor crops using backscatter communication
New LG Ultra Monitors launching at CES 2019 in January
LG has announced that it will be launching a new range of LG Ultra Monitors at CES 2019 in January, this will include the new LG Ultrawide Monitor with a 49 inch display. The company will also be launching a new LG UltraGear gaming monitor which will come with a 21:9 aspect ratio. LG UltraWide … [Read more...] about New LG Ultra Monitors launching at CES 2019 in January
Facebook let Netflix, Spotify read users private messages and more (updated)
If you though the Cambridge Analytic scandal was bad for Facebook, the latest one, if true makes it pale into insignificance. According to a recent report by the New York Times, Facebook has been sharing people's data with a large number of companies. This includes Microsoft's Bing which … [Read more...] about Facebook let Netflix, Spotify read users private messages and more (updated)
AT&T 5G network launches on Friday
5G technology is expected to be big in 2019 with many new 5G smartphones on the way and now AT&T has announced that it will turn on its 5G network this week. AT&T will activate its 5G network in the US this Friday the 21st of December, it will be available in 12 cities at launch. The 12 … [Read more...] about AT&T 5G network launches on Friday
Vodafone makes a drone delivery using 4G (Video)
Vodafone has announced that it has made the first drone delivery in the UK using a 4G mobile network. Drones are normally flown using a radio and not over 4G, you can see the drone in action in the video below. Innovative Use of 4G Technology The specially adapted drone was made to look like a … [Read more...] about Vodafone makes a drone delivery using 4G (Video)
Valve VR Knuckle Controllers now available as a developer kit
Virtual reality developers may be interested to know that Valve has this week announced their new Knuckle Controllers specifically designed for virtual reality gaming and applications are now available as a development kit and have now moved out of the prototype stage of development. The new … [Read more...] about Valve VR Knuckle Controllers now available as a developer kit
LG To showcase smart kitchens at CES 2019
CES 2019 kick off in January and LG has announced that it will be showcasing off its new smart kitchens at the event. LG will be showing off a number of smart appliances which will include connected ovens and more, it has teamed up with a number of companies. At CES 2019, LG is introducing a … [Read more...] about LG To showcase smart kitchens at CES 2019
Met Police are testing facial recognition in London
The Met police are apparently testing out facial recognition in London this week, the tests will be conducted at a number of locations in London. These trials will take place near Soho, Piccadilly Circus, and Leicester Square, the tests will be run for about eight hours a day. Details of the … [Read more...] about Met Police are testing facial recognition in London
Stream VR games to standalone VR headsets using AMD Radeon ReLive for VR
Owners of standalone virtual reality headsets may be interested in a new application created by AMD in the form of the AMD Radeon ReLive for VR. The new VR application allows you to enjoy content streamed directly from your PC to your VR headset. Your PC will require Steam and the Steam VR software … [Read more...] about Stream VR games to standalone VR headsets using AMD Radeon ReLive for VR
AI running on Internet of Things Microcontrollers with ELL
Developers, hobbyists and enthusiasts wanting to learn more about running artificial intelligence on Internet of Things Microcontrollers with ELL or the Embedded Learning Library (ELL) an open source library for embedded AI and machine learning from Microsoft. Many enjoy watching Chris Lovett from … [Read more...] about AI running on Internet of Things Microcontrollers with ELL
