"Neuroprosthesis" restores words to man with paralysis
Researchers have successfully developed a 'speech neuroprosthesis' that has enabled a man with severe paralysis to communicate in sentences, translating signals from his brain to the vocal tract directly into words that appear as text on a screen......»»
GM restores quarterly dividend after more than two years
General Motors suspended dividend payments and share buybacks in April 2020 after the global coronavirus pandemic hit sales and impacted production, forcing the company to conserve cash......»»
A monumental case looks to crack open the world of auto-warranty robocalls
No sentence in the English language may be more infuriating than the following 12 words: "We have been trying to reach you about your car's extended warranty.".....»»
Open science is facing headwinds
Within the scientific community, the words "open science" have been on everyone's lips in recent years. Open science entails a great promise of a democracy of knowledge, and it is considered to be a universally good thing. In the words of the UN Decl.....»»
When Students Acquire Spatial Skills, Their Verbal Abilities Boost
Learning to visualize objects might improve thinking in words, a finding that could enhance teaching methods.....»»
Understanding the Principles of Behavioral Design
Let's try to understand deeply this field called Behavioral Design or in other words — the architecture of choice. Continue reading........»»
Linus Torvalds has kind words for Apple"s M-series silicon
Linus Torvalds’s interest in Apple’s M-series hardware may indicate more involvement with Macs in the future......»»
Today"s Wordle Answer #404 – July 28, 2022 Solution And Hints
Wordle has refreshed with a new puzzle for July 28, and it's one that you should be able to figure out with the right starting words and a couple of hints. Wordle ha.....»»
AMD Implies Its Drivers Are More Stable Than Nvidia’s
AMD says its un-certified drivers are the same as Nvidia's WHQL drivers. Them's fighting words. The post AMD Implies Its Drivers Are More Stable Than Nvidia’s appeared first on ExtremeTech......»»
Today"s Wordle Answer #397 – July 21, 2022 Solution And Hints
Wordle is back with another difficult solution that may leave you feeling frustrated. Even when using the best starter words, you may need some hints. Wordle is back.....»»
Aston Martin updates wings logo, launches new brand campaign
With competition increasing, electrification coming and Aston Martin moving into new segments, the British ultraluxury brand is rolling out a new global marketing campaign centered around the words "Intensity. Driven.".....»»
This AI image generator lets you type in words and get weird pictures back
It only took Matt Laming, a 19-year-old from the United Kingdom, about a month to hit a million followers on Twitter. And all it required was sharing a steady stream of the most outlandish computer-generated images that he and a bunch of internet str.....»»
Valve Steam Deck review: Mac users can welcome back 32-bit games
Valve's Steam Deck portable PC gaming console is hard to get right now because of assorted supply chain issues. But, for long-time Mac-centric gamers not only does it open up a whole new world of games, it restores the ability to play many long-gone.....»»
Why the #@*% do comics bleep words?
Yes, there’s actually a word for those comic bleeps. And that’s not the only thing you’ll find in the pages of a comic book with a surprising name. This video is part of an ongoing Mashable Explains (Animated) series, delving into t.....»»
Shedding light on linguistic diversity and its evolution
Scholars have created a new global repository of linguistic data. The project is designed to facilitate new insights into the evolution of words and sounds of the languages spoken across the world today. The Lexibank database contains standardized le.....»»
Sonic Origins fan-made mod halted with three words: “Screw this game” [Updated]
Sega has so far left all versions of Origins unpatched since late-June launch. Enlarge / Artist's interpretation of Sonic fans' impatience over a recent game's lack of updates and patches. (credit: Sega / Sam Machkovech) Three.....»»
Best Prime Day Fire TV deals 2022: Fire TV Stick, Fire TV Cube, and more
Amazon Prime Day 2022 is finally here, and while there are thousands of deals on all kinds of third-party products, there are perhaps no better deals than those on Amazon’s own products — like the Fire TV series. In other words, if you.....»»
Sonic Origins fan-made mod halted with three words: “Screw this game”
Sega has so far left all versions of Origins unpatched since late-June launch. Enlarge / Artist's interpretation of Sonic fans' impatience over a recent game's lack of updates and patches. (credit: Sega / Sam Machkovech) Three.....»»
Predicting restaurant survival: A picture can provide the answer
A picture is worth a thousand words… and to restaurant owners and investors it could be worth their livelihood. New research in the journal Management Science finds that consumer-posted photos can serve as a strong leading indicator of restaurant.....»»
Racial apathy: Interracial contact may not reduce racism, says report
A new study has found a rise in racial apathy—in other words, not caring about racial inequality—among young white adults......»»
Solving the puzzle of 2D disorder
When players try to solve word games, they attempt to put together clues to find the solution. Sure, it helps to have a strong vocabulary, but finding the right answers to those puzzles is as much about logic and strategy as it is about being a words.....»»