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Snapchat is getting into drones with the Pixy

Snapchat just announced their latest product in the form of the Pixy drone. The post Snapchat is getting into drones with the Pixy first appeared on Phandroid. Snap is probably best known for its smartphone app, Snapchat, which helped popul.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidApr 29th, 2022

Snapchat announces new parental controls to limit friend suggestions for teenagers

Snapchat on Tuesday announced that new parental controls are coming soon to the social network. According to the company, there will be options to limit friend suggestions for teen users so that adult strangers won’t find these accounts easily.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 19th, 2022

Snapchat introduces four new social engagement features

Snapchat has made minor but important tweaks to keep up with other platforms such as Instagram and TikTok......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2022

Owl wing design reduces aircraft, wind turbine noise pollution

Trailing-edge noise is the dominant source of sound from aeronautical and turbine engines like those in airplanes, drones, and wind turbines. Suppressing this noise pollution is a major environmental goal for some urban areas......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2022

CES 2022: Aiseed introduces smart drones using edge AI computing

The pace of global drone development has increased over the last few years with smart drones being used more commonly for consumer markets, rescue operations, visual inspections and logistics. Taiwan-based startup Aiseed has combined edge computing w.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsJan 4th, 2022

Fireworks Could Fizzle Out As Drones Rise In Popularity For New Year

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: As new year approaches, crowds around the world may be expecting whizzes and bangs to light up the sky. But the appeal of fireworks could fizzle out with the growing use of drones for light shows.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsDec 31st, 2021

Feral horses show evidence of societal structure

Reporting in Scientific Reports, an international research team of researchers from Kyoto University and University of Strasbourg has used drones to investigate the "multilevel societal structure" of the feral horses in Serra D'Arga, Portugal......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 27th, 2021

New Policing System Will Send Drones To the Source of Gunshots

A new policing system is being developed that will send autonomous drones equipped with shot-locating technology to the source of gunshots. "By analyzing the live video from its onboard camera, police officers can then gain a better sense of the situ.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsDec 23rd, 2021

Korean Air first carrier to use drone swarms for aircraft inspection

In what’s thought to be an industry first, Korean Air has started using a swarm of drones for the visual inspection of aircraft......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 20th, 2021

Using drones to capture coastal heritage before it"s lost

Improved understanding is a necessary first step in the process of managing the loss of an archaeological site, and the Seaford Head Project is trialing ways of achieving this including 3D modeling and surveying the site with drones. The project will.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2021

Newsroom: TikTok is the third largest worldwide social network behind Instagram and Facebook  

TikTok continues to gain share after surpassing Snapchat and Twitter     TikTok has surpassed Snapchat and Twitter in global user numbers, according to the inaugural forecast on TikTok users worldwide […].....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 16th, 2021

Take to the skies with the best drones for everyone

Drones and quadcopters have become increasingly accessible in the last few years. As the cost of designing and manufacturing a good quality drone has gone down, more people have been able to get into drone flying as a hobby — or to up their pho.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsDec 12th, 2021

How to delete Snapchat messages

If you've ever sent a message to someone and wish you could delete it, Snapchat has a feature you'll like. Yes, it lets you delete messages you've already sent. There are some limitations, though. Here's how to delete Snapchat messages......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 11th, 2021

To learn about climate quality, scientists turn to drones

Three ocean drones will be launched from Rhode Island Thursday and travel along the Gulf Stream, collecting data in tough winter conditions that would be challenging for traditional ships with crews......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 9th, 2021

Google brings Digital Car Keys, quicker access to Snapchat to Pixel phones

On the heels of the launch of its new Pixel 6 lineup, Google is rolling out several new features exclusively for Pixel owners to get more out of their phones......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 6th, 2021

Young peoples" rates of reporting online harassment and abuse are "shockingly low"

Young people aged 12 to 18 are unlikely to report receiving, or being asked to share, non-consensual sexual images to their school, parents or social media platforms such as Snapchat, TikTok and Instagram, finds a major new report led by UCL......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 6th, 2021

New drone owner? Check out this video before you fly

With drones again expected to be a hot-ticket item over the holiday season, the FAA has launched a safety campaign urging new pilots to follow the rules......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 6th, 2021

Island turns into open-air lab for tech-savvy volcanologists

They come with eagle-eyed drones and high-precision instruments. Aided by satellites, they analyze gas emissions and the flows of molten rock. On the ground, they collect everything from the tiniest particles to "lava bombs" the size of watermelons t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2021

Usage Of Aerial Vision By Public Sector Enterprises

Back to the Future Part-2, a science fiction movie released in 1989, depicted drones being used to record news. More recently, in 2019, Spider-Man: Far from Home shows the usage of drones to create holographic cataclysmic threats that Spider-Man thw.....»»

Category: hostingSource:  dailyhostnewsRelated NewsNov 29th, 2021

India startup working with eCommerce giants expects drone delivery in two months

India may soon see commercial delivery services using drones, according to Skye Air, a startup company working with some of the largest eCommerce brands. The Indian government had recently revised rules regarding unmanned aerial vehicles, permitting.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsNov 25th, 2021

This cult teen brand is quitting social media amid growing safety concerns

Trendy soaps brand Lush Cosmetics is quitting Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat on Friday in a radical move to draw attention to how those platforms are damaging people's mental health......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2021