Day: September 16, 2018

Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe enters production in Germany – Roadshow

Expect years of continued conversation about whether or not a car with four doors is a coupe. …read more Source:: CNet


iPhone XS and XR: What Apple didn’t give us – CNET

With mostly incremental updates to the new iPhones, Apple leaves the door open for competitors to up the ante in the next 12 months. …read more Source:: CNet


Science Fair review: Heartfelt, funny look at kids changing the world – CNET

An inspiring new documentary showcases high-achieving kids making their mark, one impressive science fair project at a time. …read more Source:: CNet


iPhone XS’ industry-first A12 chip gives Apple big advantage over rivals – CNET

New processing, graphics and AI power will let today’s iPhone keep pace with Android phones of 2020. …read more Source:: CNet


This Xbox 360 is Powered by Steam

Now that we’re far enough into the next generation of home video game consoles that we can’t really keep calling them that anymore, yard sales are sure to be full of lonely Xbox 360s and PS3s that have been put out to pasture. You’ll probably even find a Wii U or two out there that…


After iPhone XS: Apple still has an icky 2019 iPhone naming problem – CNET

iPhone 11? Doubtful. iPhone XI? Gross. Or is 2019 the year of the iPhone Lemur? …read more Source:: CNet


How Tech Companies Responded To Hurricane Florence

112-mph winds from Hurricane Florence battered the Carolinas on Saturday, resulting in at least 13 deaths and leaving more than 796,000 households with no electricity, according to CNN, with over 20,000 people evacuating to emergency shelters. One Myrtle Beach resident spotted an alligator walking through their neighborhood, and the New York Post warns the hurricane…


Nvidia researchers generate synthetic brain MRI images for AI research

The research could provide a way to generate larger data sets for training AI systems that analyze brain tumors. …read more Source:: ZDNet


DrawBot Badge Represents the CNC World in Badge Design

Badges come in all shapes and sizes, but a badge that draws on a stack of Post-It notes is definitely a new one. The design uses three of the smallest, cheapest hobby servos reasonably available and has a drawing quality that creator [Bart Dring] describes as “adorably wiggly”. It all started when he decided that…


Addiction To Fortnite Cited In Over 200 Divorce Petitions

An anonymous reader writes: In just the last 35 weeks, one online divorce site received over 200 petitions citing addiction to Fortnite and other online games as one of the reasons someone wanted a divorce. “[T]he dawn of the digital revolution has introduced new addictions,” said a spokesperson for the company, also citing online pornography…