Day: April 5, 2020

Data Glove Gets a Grip On Gesture Input

If we really want wearable computing to take off as a concept, we’re going to need lightweight input devices that can do some heavy lifting. Sure, split ergo keyboards are awesome. But it seems silly to restrict the possibilities of cyberdecks by limiting the horizons to imitations of desk-bound computing concepts. What we really need…


A trio of free games worth $45 is available for download at Epic this week – CNET

This week’s freebies: Download Drawful 2, Gone Home and Hob anytime before April 9, after which they return to full price. …read more Source:: CNet


How To Get To Net Zero Carbon Emissions: Cut Short-Lived Superpollutants

Dan Drollette writes: We absolutely, positively, must tackle climate change speedily. Or as the authors of this article put it: ‘By ‘speed,’ we mean measures — including regulatory ones — that can begin within two-to-three years, be substantially implemented in five-to-10 years, and produce a climate response within the next decade or two.’ (Quick aside:…


Speck Presidio Grip for LG V60 ThinQ: Two layers of protection, Microban treatment

While a Dual Screen cover option helps your productivity, it’s also bulky and not optimal for every situation. The new Speck Presidio Grip protects the LG V60 an takes away the danger of sliding off of your counter. …read more Source:: ZDNet


He bought Apple’s AirPods Pro. Now they’re saving his marriage

Working from home creates all sorts of new issues. Especially if there’s more than one person doing the working. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Mars pits: Gaze into the abyss with these wild NASA images – CNET

The planet isn’t just mountains, craters and plains. It also has a collection of bizarre pit-like formations that capture the eye and the imagination. …read more Source:: CNet


How T-Mobile’s John Legere changed the mobile world for the better – CNET

Commentary: There’s never been a telecom executive like Legere, and there likely never will be again. …read more Source:: CNet


2020 Toyota RAV4: Model overview, pricing, tech and specs – Roadshow

The RAV4 has been a leader in the compact crossover segment since it hit showrooms in the mid-1990s. …read more Source:: CNet


Our favorite facial recognition cameras of 2020 – CNET

Want a security camera with facial recognition? Here are your best options. …read more Source:: CNet


The CLUE Tracker Points You To a Target, using CircuitPython

The main components are an Adafruit CLUE, Stemma GPS, and a lithium-polymer battery. No soldering required. [Jay Doscher] shares a quick GPS project he designed and completed over a weekend. The device is called the CLUE Tracker and has simple goals: it shows a user their current location, but also provides a compass heading and…