Peer into the eyes of Cyberdog
When someone mentioned to me that Xiaomi was launching its own “robot dog,” my mind immediately went to Sony’s Aibo. And honestly, it would have been difficult to be more wrong. Now that the news has been out for a few days, the company’s hea.....»»
ChatGPT will change Google as we know it
The launch of ChatGPT has certainly opened our eyes to the potential future of search, and how it could affect the way we use Google in the future. The post ChatGPT will change Google as we know it first appeared on Phandroid. If you have b.....»»
James Webb captures swirls of dust and gas in nearby galaxies
The James Webb Space Telescope is helping astronomers to peer into nearby galaxies and see elaborate structures of dust and gas......»»
Is kindness contagious?
Imagine that you're approaching your favorite coffee shop, when your eyes are suddenly drawn toward an interaction between two strangers happening just outside its doors. One man sits, leaning against the glass window, knees drawn to his chest, a pla.....»»
Prawn larvae found to hide their dark eyes with a light-manipulating material
A team of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, the University of Cambridge, the Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur reports that transparent prawn larvae (and many other sea crea.....»»
Fear of judgment is keeping consumers indebted, but a new study shows peer groups can help turn that around
Consumers who are honest about their level of debt and join peer-supported debt counseling groups are more likely to get their finances in order than those who keep it a secret, according to a new study in the Journal of Marketing Research co-authore.....»»
How to see without eyes or a protein that senses light
Centipedes avoid light by registering the temperature changes it induces. Enlarge (credit: Kriswanto Ginting) Light-sensing proteins are found throughout all domains of life. Even single-celled microbes carry proteins th.....»»
How eyeless centipedes are able to detect sunlight
A team of forestry experts at Northeast Forestry University, working with two colleagues from Zhejiang University School of Medicine, has uncovered the means by which the Chinese red-headed centipede is able to detect sunlight despite having no eyes.....»»
iPhone charger supplier to double workforce in India
Along with Apple suppliers looking to expand their production and headcounts in India, Finland-based Salcomp plans to double its workforce and eyes a five-fold revenue in three years to capitalize on the China-plus-one shift......»»
Singapore eyes chips investments amid US-China tension
Singapore will be looking to win its "fair share" of investments in semiconductor assembly and integrated circuit design, a top official said, amid a growing geopolitical divide between the US and China over trade and technology......»»
Flexium Interconnect eyes large demand for flexible PCBs used in high-frequency data communication
Flexible PCB maker Flexium Interconnect, in view of the fast-growing smart mobile devices, looks to large demand for flexible PCBs used in high-frequency data communication, and expects the demand to keep increasing, according to company CFO Arthur S.....»»
NASA"s NuSTAR telescope reveals hidden light shows on the sun
Even on a sunny day, human eyes can't see all the light our nearest star gives off. A new image displays some of this hidden light, including the high-energy X-rays emitted by the hottest material in the sun's atmosphere, as observed by NASA's Nuclea.....»»
BorgWarner profit soars as auto supplier eyes EV break-even point
Automotive supplier BorgWarner exceeded sales and profit expectations last year as it entered an "inflection point" in its bet on electrification, spinning off its fuel systems and aftermarket business and hitting break-even on the EV side as soon as.....»»
India eyes 30% of locally sourced chips amid semiconductor decoupling
As major economies are looking to secure their chip supplies amid rising disruption risks caused by the pandemic and geopolitical tensions. India is trying to win investments in semiconductor manufacturing......»»
Don’t roll your eyes — AI isn’t just another doomed tech fad
Everyone's talking about AI changing the world, but it's not just another tech fad we see every year. AI really will change everything, for better and worse......»»
Cat"s eyes: How a pub trip made the world"s roads safer
How the late inventor of cat's eyes, Percy Shaw, got his eureka moment......»»
The two-century-old mystery of Waterloo"s skeletal remains
More than 200 years after Napoleon met defeat at Waterloo, the bones of soldiers killed on that famous battlefield continue to intrigue Belgian researchers and experts, who use them to peer back to that moment in history......»»
The best thrillers on Amazon Prime Video (February 2023)
Thriller films are the kind of movies that keep our eyes glued to the screen and our hearts pumping. Here are the best genre titles on Prime Video right now......»»
Trump allowed to return to Facebook and Instagram
Donald Trump has been allowed by Meta to start posting again on Facebook and Instagram as he eyes a return to the White House......»»
EU eyes more help for shrinking bee populations
The EU on Tuesday announced proposals to try to reverse an "alarming decline" in the number of bees—and other insects that pollinate the bloc's crops—including by rewarding organic farming......»»
You can turn off Frey and Cuff’s banter in Forspoken
If Forspoken's quip-filled dialogue has you rolling your eyes already, you'll want to use this option to cut down chatter......»»