May 13
Coral reefs are home to as many species as tropical rainforests. Yet rapidly heating waters threaten to wipe coral out.
May 13
Uber Will Let Drivers and Riders Snitch on Each Other for Not Wearing Masks
Posted in: Today's ChiliSeveral months into a global pandemic, Uber is finally adding mandatory face covering to its policies.
May 13
A new study has found that nuclear radiation during Cold War-era weapons testing could have induced significant short-term changes in the amount of rainfall far across the globe..
May 13
Garmin has revealed two new rearview radars for cyclists, giving those on bikes a warning when cars and other traffic might be pulling up behind them. The Varia RVR315 and Varia RTL515 both keep track on what’s happening in riders’ blind spots, and work with Garmin’s new Varia app – as well as other bike hardware – to alert them … Continue reading
May 13
OnePlus 8 Pro camera seems to “see through” x-ray style: Nintendo Switch, iPhone, Nest
Posted in: Today's ChiliIf you happen to be holding a OnePlus 8 Pro right now you might have access to a camera mode that allows you to see through objects. This is the effect generated by the device’s dedicated Photochrome camera. Per OnePlus, “apply the Photochrome filter on the Color Filter Camera to turn ordinary scenes into surreal landscapes.” It’s not quite so … Continue reading
May 13
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have created a wireless system that monitors how people use the appliances in their homes. The team believes that with data about how and when users operate everyt…
May 13
Facebook avatars are finally available in the US. Starting today, users can design digital recreations of themselves, and post them in comments and Messenger chats. These caricatures are similar to Snap’s BitMoji app, but have their own distinct look…
May 13
Following on the heels of Lyft, Uber is introducing new rules to keep its users safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Starting on May 18th, Uber will require drivers, delivery people and riders to wear face protection before they can start using the…
May 13
The internet has no shortage of illegal media and verbiage. Social media companies do what they can to soften the blow, but unsavory (and downright criminal) images, videos and text inevitably break through. According to Reuters, France’s government…
May 13
Andrew Cuomo Finally Provides Sign Language Interpreter After Deaf New Yorkers Sue
Posted in: Today's ChiliHis daily briefings had been the only one by a governor without the televised service, disability rights advocates said.
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