Beeline has become my favourite cycling navigation app
I remember being intrigued the first time I saw the Beeline Velo, with its unusual approach to navigation. Instead of showing you a moving map, it just displays an arrow pointing either directly to your destination, or to your next waypoint on a rout.....»»
Let the robot take the wheel: Autonomous navigation in space
Tracking spacecraft as they traverse deep space isn't easy. So far, it's been done manually, with operators of NASA's Deep Space Network, one of the most capable communication arrays for contacting probes on interplanetary journeys, checking data fro.....»»
Best Apple CarPlay retrofit options for your car [September 2023]
Apple CarPlay is the safest way to interact with your iPhone in the car. You never need to touch your iPhone while driving – something you should never ever do anyway. Instead, you control navigation, communication, and entertainment with voice con.....»»
A water carrier just won the hardest cycling race on the planet
The cycling drama came to a head on top of the most demanding mountain in Europe. Enlarge / Cyclist Sepp Kuss, center, on the podium of the 21st stage of the Vuelta a España with Jonas Vingegaard, left, and Primoz Roglic, right......»»
Apple rolls out watchOS 10 for Apple Watch with new faces, health features
Apple has released watchOS 10 to the public, bringing new features such as new Cycling tracking features, new watch faces, and user experience updates.watchOS 10Announced at WWDC 2023, watchOS 10 is now available to the general public. Users can upda.....»»
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit review: Sleek and easy bike electrification
The Swytch Bike electric conversion kit is a great and relatively simple way to turn your bicycle into an e-bike, even if you're not used to bike maintenance.The Swytch Power PackThe appeal of the electric bike is to have power-assisted cycling, allo.....»»
Emojis come to stay in Google Maps feature
A new emoji view of your maps comes to Google Maps. This shows off your favourite spots on a map through its unique emoji! The post Emojis come to stay in Google Maps feature appeared first on Phandroid. In a post from Twitter/X Google has.....»»
Is the NordicTrack S22i Studio Cycle worth a $2K investment? We tested it to find out.
More expensive than the OG Peloton, the NordicTrack looks straight out of a fancy cycling studio. But it has some key flaws that make us wary of the $2,000 price. When it comes to keeping fit, I'm a simple girl: all I really need is a basic sta.....»»
A particular way of creating quantum entanglement may improve accuracy of advanced quantum sensors
Metrological institutions around the world administer our time using atomic clocks based on the natural oscillations of atoms. These clocks, pivotal for applications like satellite navigation or data transfer, have recently been improved by using eve.....»»
Android Gesture Navigation: Four Years Later, Do We Love It?
It’s wild to think that the current Android gesture navigation system has been around since Android Q, which eventually launched as Android 10. At the time of that system’s initial introduction, I was pretty critical of it as a step in th.....»»
How to Switch to Navigation Buttons or Gestures on Android
Our recent discussion about Android’s gesture navigation, which is now several years old, prompted quite the set of reactions. It’s clear that not everyone is a fan of gestures and plenty still prefer the 3-button layout that Android stil.....»»
Best Apple CarPlay retrofit options for your car [August 2023]
Apple CarPlay is the safest way to interact with your iPhone in the car. You never need to touch your iPhone while driving – something you should never ever do anyway. Instead, you control navigation, communication, and entertainment with voice con.....»»
How soil microfauna diversity and community assembly change across latitudes in croplands
Soil microfauna are microscopic animals that live in the soil and play important roles in nutrient cycling, plant growth, and ecosystem functioning. A team of researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences conduc.....»»
Deep cycling of carbon and chlorine were likely flipped in Earth"s early history, new research suggests
New research led by Macquarie University earth scientist Dr. Chunfei Chen sheds new light on geological processes from up to three billion years ago and marks a significant shift in the scientific community's understanding of the early Earth......»»
Male stereotypes drive some countries to overestimate navigation ability
People in countries that value masculine traits are more likely to overestimate their navigation abilities, finds a new study led by UCL researchers......»»
Researchers propose new method for pulsar timing and radio-frequency interference mitigation
Radio frequency interference (RFI) caused by human communication techniques (e.g., satellites, base stations, and navigation radars) can significantly distort shapes of multichannel time-frequency radio signals. Subsequent astrophysical measurements,.....»»
Current data on cycling behavior neglects equity-deserving groups, study suggests
The limitations of Statistics Canada's cycling data are having a real-world impact on women and marginalized people participating in cycling, a new study finds. The study, "What Gets Counted Counts: Equity as a Lens to Rethink the Categorization of C.....»»
Cyclist takes watchOS 10’s Bluetooth bike accessory support on Apple Watch for a spin
Apple packed watchOS 9 with advanced run tracking features for runners. watchOS 10 brings that same level of emphasis to cycling workouts on Apple Watch. more….....»»
Project Tailwind sets sail with NotebookLM – an AI for Students
For school goers or lifelong learners, NotebookLM is looking to help change the way you learn and research your favourite topics. Being a lifelong learner is something I take a lot of pride in. I’m always looking at research papers or eve.....»»
An 800-year-old mathematical trick could help with lunar navigation
Kamilla Cziráki, a geophysics student at the Faculty of Science of Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), has taken a new approach to researching the navigation systems that can be used on the surface of the moon to plan future journeys......»»
Sony releases a new challenger to Nintendos Adaptive Controller
Designed for gamers of all types, the PlayStation Access controller hopes to give gamers more comfort and ease when playing their favourite titles. PlayStation has revealed its version of the Xbox Adaptive controller. Dubbed the Access cont.....»»