NASA’s Perseverance rover, which landed successfully on Mars Thursday, is powered by an old chipset that gives it about the same processing power as an iMac from 1998, according to PCMag‘s breakdown. More specifically, it’s packing 256MB of RAM and… Read More ›
Tech News
Xiaomi has fingers in hundreds of pies
Xiaomi has fingers in hundreds of pies. During the November 2020 Cyber Weekend, roughly 10 per cent of search results for ‘fitness tracker’ in the UK were Xiaomi-related. Xiaomi also accounted for 22 per cent of the wearables market in… Read More ›
The Facebook Watch
According to the report, the watch would work over a cellular connection, without the need for a companion smartphone. Facebook apparently plans to add connections to hardware like Peleton for health and fitness. The device would reportedly run on Android…. Read More ›
Netflix: We’re updating our prices – here’s why
We’re updating our prices to bring you more great entertainment. Your monthly price will increase by £2 to £13.99 on 9 March 2021. This update will allow us to deliver even more value for your membership – with stories that… Read More ›
reMarkable 2
No matter what you think of the product, and the relatively high price, that is one of the best and most complete promo videos I have ever seen. More here.
Apple’s $3.6 billion deal with Kia
Apple could be poised to sign a $3.6 billion deal with Kia Motors to build Apple Car, Bloomberg reports Wednesday, citing Korean news outlet DongA Ilbo. The report says Apple and Kia, which is owned by Hyundai, could sign a… Read More ›
Mi Air Charge Technology
The core technology of Xiaomi’s remote charging lies in space positioning and energy transmission. Xiaomi’s self-developed isolated charging pile has five phase interference antennas built in, which can accurately detect the location of the smartphone. A phase control array composed… Read More ›
Tesla Model S refreshed
The overhauled interior is the star of the show, though. It’s been completely redesigned, marking the Model S’ first major update since its debut way back in 2012. There’s a large 17-inch central screen much like that of the Model… Read More ›
Wary of WhatsApp
It’s not the clearest image, but it highlights the concerns surrounding the forthcoming Facebook changes to WhatsApp privacy. tweeted here.
Do You Love Me? NO!
Our whole crew got together to celebrate the start of what we hope will be a happier year: Happy New Year from all of us at Boston Dynamics. http://www.BostonDynamics.com. This is not entertaining, it scares the crap out of me!