Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported
Second Sight left users of its retinal implants in the dark. IEEE Spectrum reports: Barbara Campbell was walking through a New York City subway station during rush hour when her world abruptly went dark. For four years, Campbell had been using a high.....»»
Scientist behind gene-edited babies eyes work in Hong Kong
A Chinese scientist who set off an ethical debate five years ago with claims that he made the world's first genetically edited babies said Tuesday that he hopes to research rare hereditary diseases in Hong Kong......»»
This bionic finger uses touch to “see” inside human tissue, electronics
Subsurface tactile tomography can detect details beneath a material's surface. Enlarge / Scientists have built a smart bionic finger that mimics the tactile perception mechanism of a human finger. (credit: Y. Li et al., 2023).....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
How to add unsupported cards to Apple Wallet
While you probably already know that you can use the iPhone Wallet app to store credit and debit cards, you can also use it to store reward cards and membership cards. Here's how to do it.Like most of us, you've probably amassed dozens of membership.....»»
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......»»
Apple Mac mini M2 vs. Mac Studio: mini PCs with powerful insides, compared
Does the M2 Mac mini render the Mac Studio obsolete? Let's explore the inner workings of these two Apple mini PCs and pick a winner......»»
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.....»»
The dangers of unsupported applications
Are ageing technologies and infrastructure threatening the security and productivity of your business? A recent investigation by the National Audit Office (NAO – UK’s independent public spending watchdog) revealed that the Department for Envi.....»»
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......»»
Does Homebridge even Matter any more? [Video]
Keeping a unified smart home – where any smart phone or home assistant can be used to control any smart home device you have – can be a bit of challenge. Previously, many iPhone users have used Homebridge to connect otherwise unsupported devices.....»»
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......»»
‘OpenCore’ tool that lets users run macOS Ventura on unsupported Macs is now available
Earlier this year, a group of developers created a tool that lets users install macOS Ventura on unsupported Macs, such as the “trash can” Mac Pro. While this tool was previously a beta software, the official release of OpenCore 6.0 is now avail.....»»