Credit: Roman Zaiets/Shutterstock American Kevin Strickland was exonerated after spending 42 years in prison for being wrongfully convicted of a...
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Chip shortage keeps driving up auto prices, cutting sales
A line of cars are for sale at the Potamkin Hyundai dealership used car lot, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, in...
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Google loses two execs: one for Messaging and Workspace, another for Payments
Google had a pair of high-ranking executives leave this week. The first was Bill Ready, Google's "President of Commerce, Payments...
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Research team develops a sound-sensing skin-attachable acoustic sensor
Schematic diagram of polymer-based skin-attachable acoustic sensor. Attached on the skin. Comparative graph of sound detection. Credit: POSTECH "Hey, Siri,...
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FIFA to use new high-tech for offside calls at World Cup
Referee Patricio Loustau of Argentina checks the VAR during a Copa Sudamericana soccer match between Chile's Colo Colo and Brazil's...
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Some Macs are getting fewer updates than they used to. Here’s why it’s a problem
Aurich Lawson When macOS Ventura was announced earlier this month, its system requirements were considerably stricter than those for macOS...
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USB installer tool removes Windows 11’s Microsoft account requirements (and more)
Enlarge / The Rufus tool will offer to modify your Windows 11 install media when you create it. The workaround...
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Robot noses may one day be able to ‘smell’ disease on your breath
Scientists develop diagnostic device for identifying compounds unique to particular diseases. Credit: Nano Research, Tsinghua University Press Scientists are working...
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Breaking AIs to make them better
Image recognition AIs are powerful but inflexible and cannot recognize images unless they are trained on specific data. In Raw...
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Crewless robotic Mayflower ship reaches Plymouth Rock
Brett Phaneuf, co-director of the Mayflower Autonomous Ship project, flashes a thumb up after greeting the Mayflower Autonomous Ship ,...
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Belkin launches new 3-in-1 charger capable of fast-charging Apple Watch Series 7
Enlarge / Belkin's new 3-in-1 MagSafe charging stand is identical to its predecessor, pictured above, but true change occurs within.Corey...
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China’s Baidu races Waymo, GM to develop self-driving cars
A technician monitors the self-driving taxi developed by tech giant Baidu Inc. on June 14, 2022, in Beijing. Baidu Inc....
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Novel construction system uses acoustic levitation to assemble parts
Assembly of segments using acoustic levitation. Credit: UPNA/NUP-Public University of Navarre LeviPrint is a system that uses acoustic manipulation for...
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Arm announces the Cortex X3 CPU, headed for 2023 Android phones
Enlarge / The Arm Cortex X3 brings some modest improvements. Arms Fresh off a dramatic journey of not being bought...
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Self-driving truck firm Waymo to deliver goods for Wayfair on Interstate 45
Credit: Waymo Self-driving big rigs will be soon hauling Wayfair furniture down Interstate 45 through a new partnership of Waymo...
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Rudderless HTC builds a “Metaverse” smartphone with NFTs
Enlarge / HTC's metaverse phone. HTC HTC is somehow still making smartphones. The latest from the company is the HTC...
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Sony finally releases a 4K monitor you might actually want
Enlarge / Sony's InZone monitors use a "low-depth tripod stand" to provide more room for other peripherals, Sony said in...
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Fermi-level tuning to improve the stability of 2D graphene-based FETs
Credit: Knobloch et al, Nature Electronics (2022). DOI: 10.1038/s41928-022-00768-0 Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are a class of semiconducting materials with thicknesses...
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M2 MacBook Pro’s 256GB SSD is only about half as fast as the M1 version’s
Enlarge / This is the 2022 13-inch MacBook Pro.Samuel Axon The use of the M2 chip is the new 13-inch...
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Google Hangouts finally gets a shutdown date: November 2022
Google It sounds like Google is finally getting ready to move on from Google Hangouts, the company's most successful messaging...
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