While robotic arms can handle a wide variety of tasks, the specific job at hand will have a major influence on the type of end effector used. For sorting ferromagnetic parts an electromagnet might be enough, while for more accurate location a mechanical gripper could be employed. If you’re working with particularly delicate objects or…

The tech giant teamed up with a bunch of Hollywood luminaries to create the new shows. …read more Source:: CNet

What’s been announced thus far about Apple’s TV programming and service, credit card, game subscription service and more. …read more Source:: CNet

Bethesda is celebrating the 25th anniversary of The Elder Scrolls. But this deal is only available Monday. …read more Source:: CNet

Apple cobbles together several services and channels to devour your money. …read more Source:: CNet

Apple today unveiled a news subscription service called Apple News+ at its services event in Cupertino, Calif. The $9.99 service gives paying subscribers access to over 300 magazines as well as select newspapers and premium digital news services. From a report: “We believe in the power of journalism and the impact it will have on…

Hackers were interested in 600 or so targets, it is claimed Asus may have shipped more than a million computers with compromised firmware that downloaded and ran spyware on the machines, Kaspersky Lab claims.… …read more Source:: Register

Shenzhen, China is the home of the legendary electronics markets of Huaqiangbei. Friday was my first full day in the city, having spent the previous three days in Shanghai. We got a little bit of a late start as our flight didn’t arrive until after 1 am and we stayed at the first night at…

Apple’s video streaming service will extend beyond iPhones, iPads and Apple TV. …read more Source:: CNet

For a monthly fee, people can access a bundle of exclusive premium games through the App Store. …read more Source:: CNet