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.....»»
This Roborock robot vacuum and mop is 44% off for Prime Day
If you're in the market for a automated vacuum and mop with advanced navigation and mapping, Amazon slashed the price by 44% on this highly-rated combo......»»
When making a detour is faster: Optimizing navigation for microswimmers
Whereas the shortest way between two points is a straight connection, it might not be the most efficient path to follow. Complex currents often affect the motion of microswimmers and make it difficult for them to reach their destination. At the same.....»»
Foreign object debris seen during Mars Ingenuity helicopter"s 33rd flight (Video)
A small piece of foreign object debris (FOD) was seen in footage from the Mars helicopter's navigation camera (Navcam) for a portion of its 33rd flight. This FOD was not visible in Navcam footage from the previous flight (32)......»»
Apple Watch cycling metrics: Hands-on with new Workout features in watchOS 9
A variety of handy new cycling features come with watchOS 9. From heart rate zones, splits, a pacer, custom workouts, and more, the Workout app offers a new experience when tracking rides. Here’s a hands-on look at the new Apple Watch cycling met.....»»
Google Chrome ad blockers live on after API changes postponed
Partial reversal is good news for Google Chrome enterprise users, but consumers still face disruption to their favourite extensions......»»
India reportedly seeks smartphones sold locally to include NavIC support
To avoid the dependence on foreign satellite navigation systems and strengthen strategic security, India reportedly urged smartphone and fabless semiconductor companies to add support for NavIC, India's self-developed navigation system......»»
Apple and other companies concerned as India tries to push its own GPS system
Global Positioning System, or GPS, is one of the most popular satellite-based navigation systems in the world. However, there are other technologies that provide precise location by satellite – and now India is trying to push NavIC, its own naviga.....»»
Automakers tackle patent hurdle in quest for in-car tech
Through independent licensing marketplace Avanci, carmakers gain access to patents for 2G, 3G and 4G technology from the likes of Finland's Nokia, Sweden's Ericcson and Taiwan's Acer for everything from navigation systems to sensors for automated dri.....»»
It’s Time for Cities to Ditch Delivery Trucks—for Cargo Bikes
A new study shows that cycling packages the final few miles to their recipients isn’t just greener than using a van, but often quicker too......»»
XPeng launches urban-used ADAS functions in Guangzhou
China-based XPeng just started a pilot program of its City Navigation Guided Pilot (City NGP), an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) enabling changing lanes, reacting to traffic lights and other driving tasks. The EV startup claimed it is China.....»»
Copenhagen"s failure to meet its 2025 target casts doubt on other major climate plans
The city of Copenhagen, often celebrated as one of the world's greenest for its cycling culture and other initiatives, recently defaulted on its pledge to become carbon-neutral by 2025. This early failure in the global race to net zero emissions (a b.....»»
God of War Ragnarök borrows top-notch accessibility options from Last of Us Part I
Santa Monica Studio has unveiled more God of War: Ragnarök accessibility options, including auto pickup, high-contrast mode, and navigation assistance......»»
New insight into selecting appropriate primers and databases when sequencing soil nematode DNA
Soil nematodes represent a major component of soil communities in terrestrial ecosystems, and play an important role in regulating nutrient cycling and soil health. High-throughput sequencing technology is increasingly used in the study of nematode b.....»»
The inside scoop on ice cream innovation
It is one of our favourite treats, but just what really goes into getting ice cream onto your cone?.....»»
Latest Galileo satellites join operational constellation with enhanced, faster fix
Europe's latest Galileo satellites in space have joined the operational constellation, transmitting navigation signals to three billion users across planet Earth as well as relaying distress calls to rescuers. Their entry into service follows a summe.....»»
Space station research contributes to navigation systems for moon voyages
On its mission to the Moon, NASA's Orion spacecraft is designed to use NASA's Near Space Network and Deep Space Network to navigate. But if the craft loses communication with the ground or the Networks, crews can use a backup autonomous navigation sy.....»»
YouTube Music Lets Users Relive Summer Music Highlights
YouTube Music subscribers can re-visit their favourite summer tunes. The post YouTube Music Lets Users Relive Summer Music Highlights first appeared on Phandroid. YouTube Music listeners are in for a treat – YouTube’s very own m.....»»
Garmin has finally started getting into the e-bike business
The Garmin Edge 1040 cycling computer is now worth getting if you're an e-bike user......»»
Descenders Launches on Mobile Devices, Sells Well on Android
The new cycling action game is out now for mobile platforms. The post Descenders Launches on Mobile Devices, Sells Well on Android first appeared on Phandroid. A while back, we mentioned that “Descenders,” a downhill freeriding.....»»
Drive safer with a semi-transparent navigation display that"ll keep your eyes on the road
TL;DR: As of August 20, you can get the HUDWAY Glass Heads-Up Navigation Display for just $49.95 instead of $59.95 — that's a 16% discount.You may have a mount that makes it safer, but navigating with your phone while you’re driving could.....»»