Snapchat"s flying selfie drone
The company behind Snapchat and Spectacles is now selling a drone camera named Pixy......»»
Daily Telescope: Meet the Flying Bat and Squid nebulae
The Squid Nebula is a recent discovery, first spotted in 2011. Enlarge / The Flying Bat and Squid nebulae. (credit: Ryan Génier) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and.....»»
NASA tests 8-rotor Dragonfly drone destined for Titan
Dragonfly is set to become the first multi-rotor aircraft to fly on another celestial body when it reaches Saturn's largest moon, Titan, in 2034......»»
Manchester University claims huge drone record
The Giant Foamboard Quadcopter is a cardboard-like uncrewed drone measuring 6.4m corner to corner......»»
To find out how wildlife is doing, scientists try listening
A reedy pipe and a high-pitched trill duet against the backdrop of a low-pitched insect drone. Their symphony is the sound of a forest, and is monitored by scientists to gauge biodiversity......»»
Don’t miss these 6 fall 2023 movies that are flying under the radar
The fall 2023 movie season is packed with hits like Killers of the Flower Moon and The Color Purple, but these six movies are worth watching as well......»»
Snapchat isn"t just for teens anymore. Now it needs to make some real money
When Snapchat announced last month that it had reached 5 million paying subscribers for its Snapchat+ service, it seemed like a stunning achievement. The milestone marked the halfway point to the 10 million subscriber number that CEO Evan Spiegel had.....»»
NASA’s Mars drone just set another flight record
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has surpassed all expectations during its time on Mars and just recently it set a new flight record......»»
Enhancing the safety and efficacy of drone flights in polar regions
Collecting accurate weather data in remote and challenging environments like the polar regions and mountains can be extremely difficult. These areas often lack the infrastructure and resources needed for traditional weather stations, and the harsh we.....»»
Emirates airline equips staff of 20,000 with iPhones, iPads to streamline flying process
Emirates airline has equipped 20,000 cabin crew members with Apple hardware, as part of its 'One Device' program to enhance in-flight services and experiences for passengers and crew.Image Credit: EmiratesOver the past year, Emirates has invested mor.....»»
Snapchat My AI may be banned in UK over ‘worrying’ child privacy concerns
Snapchat’s My AI feature is facing the prospect of a ban in the UK, over concerns that it may be putting the privacy of children at risk. It follows separate user outrage at the ChatGPT integration being pinned to the top of their chats, and a m.....»»
The best noise-canceling headphones for travel make flying less of a nightmare
With the best noise-canceling headphones for flying, air travel doesn't have to be a total nightmare. Shop Prime Day deals:Amazon headphone dealsBest Buy headphone dealsWalmart headphone dealsFlying was never the most stress-free way to travel,.....»»
Snapchat"s Bitmoji update upsets users
Snapchat's update to bitmojis is causing user backlash on social media Snapchat users are once again frustrated with an update to the social media platform. This time it involves the once delightful, now disquieting Bitmoji. Last week, Snapchat.....»»
It seemed like a good idea at the time: 9 car designs that went nowhere
Flying cars, amphicars, two-engined cars, steam cars—not every idea is a good one. Enlarge (credit: Michael Reinhard | Getty Images) Ford Motor Company had a better idea, as it once advertised, producing such iconic ca.....»»
Northrop Grumman likely to end its bid for a commercial space station
NASA has a lot riding on these initiatives. Enlarge / Northrop Grumman proposed a free-flying space station based on Cygnus. (credit: Northrop Grumman) Nearly two years ago, NASA placed its bets to develop commercial spa.....»»
DJI Mini 4: Pro results without a pilot license
We’ve been flying the new DJI Mini 4 Pro for about a week. DJI’s latest rapid fire release of the Mini impresses, gaining many features of its bigger siblings while staying under that 249 gram FAA guideline for hobby drones and keeping that ......»»
First iPhone 15 Pro drop test suggests new rounded edge titanium design is less durable
By flying to Australia, AppleTrack’s Sam Kohl brings us the first iPhone 15 drop tests available on YouTube. Based on his video, it seems the new rounded titanium edges are not better for drop test durability than the remarkably enduring iPhone 14.....»»
San Diego closes off a sea lion hot spot where selfie-taking humans are just too much
Point La Jolla, known as one of California's prime sea lion rookeries, will no longer be accessible to the public after a unanimous vote by the San Diego City Council......»»
NASA’s amazing Mars helicopter just set a new flight record
NASA's Mars helicopter continues to impress. During its 59th flight on the distant planet, the drone-like machine achieved a new record......»»
Your Snapchat messages are private, but not from the police!
Snapchat's best feature is that messages are deleted right after they are read. Snapchat promises to delete them off their servers, but what happens if the recipient doesn't read them? The post Your Snapchat messages are private, but not from the po.....»»
Here’s what the latest Mars rover has learned so far
Catch up on the Mars 2020 mission in 2023. Enlarge / Planetary vampire Perseverance takes a selfie with two sample drill holes. (credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) It’s easy to take it for granted, but we’re driving arou.....»»