Oct 16
Mammals Will Still Be Recovering From Human Destruction Long After We’re Gone
Posted in: Today's ChiliA new study estimates that it could take several million years for mammal diversity to recover from humanity’s impact.
Oct 16
Donald Trump’s daughter deleted her post after she was mocked, then tried again.
Oct 16
This year’s Kindle Paperwhite has a few new tricks to deliver e-reader fans aplenty. The device is called “the All-New Kindle Paperwhite” if you’re in the public relations business or work for Amazon – but I’ll be calling it the Paperwhite 2018. This version of the device is slightly thinner and slightly lighter than its predecessor, has one more LED … Continue reading
Oct 16
Huawei is on a roll, and the new Mate 20 Pro and Mate 20 show the Chinese phone-maker isn’t wasting time on celebrating after overtaking Apple in Q2 in smartphone shipments. Now with an even greater focus on Artificial Intelligence, up to five cameras, a new 7nm chipset, and some mighty useful convenience features, the Mate 20 Pro and Mate … Continue reading
Oct 16
Huawei doesn’t just have the new Mate 20 Pro today, it also has a pair of wearables that promise maximum fitness tracking flexibility without compromising on battery life. The new Huawei Watch GT and Huawei Band 3 Pro are two different aesthetic answers to a similar problem: what do you do if you want full GPS tracking for your workouts, … Continue reading
Oct 16
In this fun video the Boston Dynamics Spot dances, wiggles, and shimmies right into our hearts. This little four-legged robot – a smaller sibling to the massive Big Dog – is surprisingly agile and the team at Boston Robotics have taught the little robot to dance to Bruno Mars which means that robots could soon replace us on the factory floor and on the dance floor. Good luck, meatbags!
As one YouTube commenter noted: if you think Spot is happy now just imagine how it will dance when we’re all gone!
Oct 16
When Amazon released its revamped Kindle Oasis last year, we called it the best ereader of all time. But $250 is lot to spend on something that’s essentially a single-purpose device. So, to shore up the other end of its ereader line, Amazon has made a new Kindle Paperwhite sporting many of the high-end features found…
Oct 16
Dating app Hinge wants you to help improve its pairing algorithm by telling it how your first date went with a fellow user. The aim is to get the AI serving better recommendations in the future. Here’s how it works: a few days after you exchange phon…
Oct 16
Our First Look at the Watchmen TV Show Gives Us a Whole New Mystery to Solve
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Warner Bros. is going all in on another cinematic universe. Simon Kinberg talks up the Gambit movie. Elisabeth Olsen promises more doom and gloom for Wanda and the Vision in Avengers 4. Plus, new details on what’s coming on Doctor Who, Sonequa Martin-Green on Discovery’s Spock, and what’s to come on Arrow. Spoilers,…
Oct 16
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