Glamping on the roof of a Kia Sorento is better than it sounds
Throw a Roofnest on top of a car and you’ve got yourself a weekend away. Enlarge / The Roofnest tent is quick to deploy and keeps you off the ground. (credit: Tim Stevens) I've had a fascination with rooftop tents ever sin.....»»
Dark Noise ambient sound app gets major update with new free tier and high quality stereo remasters
Dark Noise is a popular iPhone, iPad, and Mac app that lets users play ambient sounds to help them sleep, focus, and relax. This week, the developers behind the app released Dark Noise 3, which features a free tier for the first time, as well as hig.....»»
Apple may embrace the metaverse now after all
Apple CEO Tim Cook is not averse to changing his mind, and his recent description of a digital world to enhance people's lives sounds a lot like the metaverse......»»
"Catastrophic" Arkansas tornado kills 3, Illinois storm leaves 1 dead
A "catastrophic" tornado tore through the southern US state of Arkansas and killed three people on Friday, while severe storms further north caused the roof of an Illinois theater to collapse, leaving one dead and 28 injured, authorities said......»»
BYOD: 3 ways Apple keeps you secure when you Bring Your Own Device
A Bring Your Own Device work environment is exactly what it sounds like – you use your iPhone, iPad, or MacBook to also tackle whatever work responsibilities you may have. Whether it’s answering emails, keeping up with your team over messaging,.....»»
Stressed plants emit airborne sounds that can be detected from more than a meter away
What does a stressed plant sound like? A bit like bubble-wrap being popped. Researchers in Israel report in the journal Cell on March 30 that tomato and tobacco plants that are stressed—from dehydration or having their stems severed—emit sounds t.....»»
Unraveling nature"s chorus: AI detects bird sounds in Taiwan"s montane forests
Montane forests, known as biodiversity hotspots, are among the ecosystems facing threats from climate change. To comprehend potential impacts of climate change on birds in these forests, researchers set up automatic recorders in Yushan National Park,.....»»
Baseus Bowie M2 Plus review: Small wireless earbuds, mighty sounds
The Baseus Bowie M2 Plus wireless earbuds can be handy if you want to listen to music and block out unwanted noise. Besides being noise canceling, they are app-enabled to create your unique sound profile.Baseus Bowie M2 Plus wireless earbuds reviewTh.....»»
Best stock widgets for Android
Are you looking to trade stocks and funds? Then having a way to quickly eyeball stock prices throughout the day might be useful. If that sounds like something you might be interested in, then check out these stock widgets for Android. The post Best s.....»»
Stuck in a "talking stage" or "situationship"? How young people can get more out of modern love
"Going together" sounds like a romantic term from yesteryear. Today's young people have a newer label: the "talking stage." It happens between being introduced to someone and officially dating, and it can involve talking or texting for days—even mo.....»»
Your Nighttime Snores and Coughs May Be Unique
Early research aims to look for patterns in an individual’s sleep sounds using deep neural networks—with potential applications for health care......»»
"Denoising" a noisy ocean: Researchers use machine learning to listen for specific fish sounds
Come mating season, fishes off the California coast sing songs of love in the evenings and before sunrise. They vocalize not so much as lone crooners but in choruses, in some cases loud enough to be heard from land. It's a technique of romance shared.....»»
Google shows off what ChatGPT would be like in Gmail and Google Docs
Google will bring generative AI to Workspace, but a public launch sounds far off. This "help me write" box is the jumping off point to have an AI do your office work for you......»»
You can now use Spatial Audio on your Pixel Buds Pro
A feature that we've seen before on other devices, Spatial Audio essentially lets users hear sounds in a more immersive manner. The post You can now use Spatial Audio on your Pixel Buds Pro first appeared on Phandroid. Google has just annou.....»»
How to connect a stereo pair of Apple HomePods to your Apple TV
Apple's latest HomePod sounds great. But as a stereo pair with an Apple TV 4K, the spatial audio sound can rival the best soundbars. Here's how to set it up......»»
Here"s Why The Price Of Classic Scouts Could Go Through The Roof
With the Scout brand getting rebooted under Volkswagen, old-school Scout vehicles of the '60s International Harvester variety may shoot up in value. With the Sco.....»»
Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania is as much of a slam dunk as it sounds
Dead Cells' new Castlevania-themed DLC is one hell of an expansion for an already top-tier roguelite......»»
Hostinger Review: Is It As Good As It Sounds
Hostinger is a platform that has clearly come a long way since it launched its free web hosting services more than 15 years ago. Through the years, this hosting provider has worked its way up the hosting niche. Finally, they became one of the most re.....»»
Missed payments? Ford tech could make car repossess itself
To make customers pay up, vehicles could automatically disable features, play annoying sounds or drive themselves to an impound lot......»»
The best noise-canceling headphones of 2023: Sony, Bowers & Wilkins, and more
It's a noisy world, but our picks of the best noise-canceling headphones will help hush it for you while making music, podcasts, and other sounds even sweeter......»»
"Build back better" sounds great in theory, but does the government really know what it means in practice?
In the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins promised to invest billions in disaster-hit communities to "build back better". But building community and infrastructure resilience will take more than just cash......»»