Day: June 5, 2019

Watch Dogs Legion: Ubisoft confirms we’ll get reveal at E3 – CNET

This time you’re hacking people, not computers. …read more Source:: CNet


Amazon reveals its newest Prime Air drone design – CNET

The drone is partly helicopter, partly airplane. …read more Source:: CNet


‘Pumping Heart Patch’ Ready For Human Use

A “pumping” patch containing millions of living, beating stem cells could help repair the damage caused by a heart attack, according to researchers. Reader dryriver shares a report: Sewn on to the heart, the 3cm (1in) by 2cm patch, grown in a lab from a sample of the patient’s own cells, then turns itself into…


Circuit VR: Resistance Measurement with Four Wires

If you want to measure resistance and you know Ohm’s law, it seems like you have an easy answer, right? Feed a known current through the thing you want to measure and read the voltage required. A little math, and that’s it. Or is it? If you are measuring reasonably large resistance and you don’t…


YouTube To Remove Thousands of Videos Pushing Extreme Views

YouTube said on Wednesday that it plans to remove thousands of videos and channels that advocate for neo-Nazism, white supremacy and other bigoted ideologies in an attempt to clean up extremism and hate speech on its popular service. From a report: The new policy will ban “videos alleging that a group is superior in order…


Avengers: Endgame Iron Man insult helps power stuffed-animal sales – CNET

Rocket Raccoon may not have liked Iron Man’s insult, but Build-a-Bear Workshop is loving it. …read more Source:: CNet


Jaguar Land Rover and BMW team up on electric drivetrain design – Roadshow

The two luxury powerhouses are joining forces to drive down cost on electric powertrain development. …read more Source:: CNet


She’s just a Cosmic Girl but UK.gov is dangling £20m to have Beardy Branson’s 747 launch satellites from Cornwall

Sends me into Newquay airspace when I see her pretty face The UK government is flinging more cash at Blighty’s embryonic launch capabilities, with another £20m up for grabs.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Up To 25 Cups of Coffee a Day Still Safe For Heart Health, New Study Says

Coffee lovers might be able to breathe a sigh of relief — a new study found that drinking even large amounts of the caffeinated beverage won’t stiffen arteries and harm your heart. From a report: Aficionados have been getting mixed messages about their favorite drink, with some research suggesting that drinking coffee can improve health…


Even Apple’s Tim Cook thinks he spends too much time on his phone – CNET

“My simple rule is if I’m looking at the device more than I’m looking into someone’s eyes, I’m doing the wrong thing,” Apple’s CEO says in an interview with CBS News. …read more Source:: CNet