US Pentagon Changes Its Mind About DJI Drones
After temporarily grounding its fleet of more than 500 DJI drones in January 2020 over cybersecurity concerns, the Pentagon has finally cleared two of DJI's drones of any security risks. An analysis of the two DJI drones built for government use foun.....»»
Eyes in the sky: Using drones to assess the severity of crop diseases
Rice is one of the most important crops in the world and constitutes the primary food source for over half of Earth's population. Protecting rice plantations from disease is therefore an essential endeavor in modern agriculture. Of the many pathogens.....»»
Jason Sudeikis calls ‘Ted Lasso’ season 3 ‘the end of this story we wanted to tell’
As we all eagerly await the premiere of Ted Lasso season 3 next week, the one question on everyone’s mind is whether season 3 will be the final season. In a new interview with Deadline, Jason Sudeikis once again dances around the question, but say.....»»
Vulnerability in DJI drones may reveal pilot’s location
Serious security vulnerabilities have been identified in multiple DJI drones. These weaknesses had the potential to allow users to modify crucial drone identification details such as its serial number and even bypass security mechanisms that enable a.....»»
Drones and deep learning: Researchers develop a new technique to quantify rice production
Rice, a major food crop, is cultivated on nearly 162 million hectares of land worldwide. One of the most commonly used methods to quantify rice production is rice plant counting. This technique is used to estimate yield, diagnose growth, and assess l.....»»
Drones detect moss beds and changes to Antarctica climate
Researchers have been using drones to map large areas of Antarctica this summer in efforts to monitor the effects on vegetation due to climate change with the support of the Federal Government's Australian Antarctic Division......»»
Design education is ready for a revolution
Educator and designer Mitch Goldstein on banning grades, soft critiques, and design as a process. Your introduction to the mind of Mitch Goldstein might have come via a simple Venn diagram—a tiny, perfect revelation about design, life, design.....»»
If you don’t mind baby blue, you can save $50 on Powerbeats Pro
The glacier blue variant of the Beats Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds, which remain in place even during high-impact workouts, are on sale from Woot at $50 off......»»
"Swarmalators" better envision synchronized microbots
Imagine a world with precision medicine, where a swarm of microrobots delivers a payload of medicine directly to ailing cells. Or one where aerial or marine drones can collectively survey an area while exchanging minimal information about their locat.....»»
Robots let ChatGPT touch the real world thanks to Microsoft
A new API allows ChatGPT to control robots through natural language commands. Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) Last week, Microsoft researchers announced an experimental framework to control robots and drones using the langua.....»»
Is the Apple Card worth it? Here’s what you need to know
Apple Card has been available for several years at this point, and it’s proven to be a very popular credit card. Despite its popularity, however, there are a few things to keep in mind before signing up for Apple Card. Here’s what you need to kn.....»»
If you don’t mind this color, you can save $50 on Powerbeats Pro
The glacier blue variant of the Beats Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds, which remain in place even during high-impact workouts, are on sale from Woot at $50 off......»»
Jabra unveils new speakerphones targeting hybrid workers
Jabra now has a new range of speakerphones with portability in mind for the hybrid worker......»»
PlanetPC XR’s series of computers are a Linux-powered alternative to the Mac mini
Are you looking for a small form factor PC similar to that of Apple’s Mac mini? Then perhaps the PlanetPC XR Mini might be worth checking out, especially if you don’t mind running Linux. The post PlanetPC XR’s series of computers are a Linux-po.....»»
Lasers, drones and AI: The future of weeding
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds......»»
Ghana needs more astronomers, astrophysicists, aerospace engineers and astronauts—how to develop them?
Perhaps when you think of scientific research in Africa you think of the continent's amazing natural resources, buried out of sight under soil or rocks. Or maybe your mind goes to its ancient history of human evolution......»»
Lasers, drones and AI: the future of weeding
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds......»»
Fickle winters in East Asia caused by major shift in regional atmospheric circulation, suggests study
Sometimes it seems like winter just can't make up its mind—is it going to be harsh or mild? A little bit of both? New research from the University of Tsukuba shows how a better understanding of large-scale weather patterns can help meteorologists i.....»»
Best laser printers for Mac in 2023: revolutionize your printing experience
Whether you own a business, have a home office, or just want something simple that gets the job done, we've rounded up the best laser printer choices for Mac with design, price, and must-have features in mind.Best laser printer for MacSelecting a pri.....»»
Can mind-controlled VR games help stroke patients?
The neurotech firm Cogitat is among those building a system which translates brain activity into actions......»»
Insider threats must be top-of-mind for organizations facing layoffs
Amid uncertain economic conditions, the technology sector has been a hot topic of discussion in recent months due to the mass amounts of layoffs across the industry. In this Help Net Security video, Nick Tausek, Lead Security Automation Architect at.....»»