Driverless cars approach. Read the original post by Aarian Marshall
Month: October 2017
Anki Overdrive’s app-steered robot race cars get a Fast & Furious boost
The coolest connected toys of 2015 are back for round two this fall. Sphero has just rolled out (sorry) the similar BB-9E and the even grander […] Read the original post by Andrew Hayward
How to customize your Lock screen on iPhone and iPad
How do you change your Lock screen wallpaper, and how do you turn off access to Siri, Notification Center, Control Center, Apple Pay? Settings makes […] Read the original post by Rene Ritchie
How to empty your Safari Reading List
Safari has a feature called Reading List, where you can save webpages for reading at a later time. It’s different from a bookmark in that […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman
The Crowdsourced Maps Guiding Puerto Rico’s Recovery
Volunteers across the globe are filling in maps of Puerto Rico. How do humanitarian workers use them? Read the original post by Mimi Kirk
iPhone With Apple Pencil Support Could Launch ‘As Early As 2019’
Apple is reportedly “mulling” the idea of launching a stylus compatible with iPhone, believed to be a new iteration of the Apple Pencil, which is […] Read the original post by Mitchel Broussard
Harvey Weinstein is Hollywood’s Silicon Valley Moment
Both industries have had to face the problem of endemic sexual harassment—and they won’t be the last ones. Read the original post by Angela Watercutter
FCC Chair Ajit Pai’s Silence on Trump Tweets Speaks Volumes
President Trump suggested challenging or revoking broadcasting licenses, and the chair of the FCC has been silent. Read the original post by Klint Finley
How To Fix the Broken Social Security Number Sytem
The Social Security number system is broken. And while fixing it will take a lot of work, there are ways to keep your identity more […] Read the original post by Lily Hay Newman
Google’s Learning Software Learns to Write Learning Software
Google’s researchers have taught machine-learning software to build machine-learning software, in a project dubbed AutoML. Read the original post by Tom Simonite
Q&A: Angela Robinson, the Director Behind This Year’s Other Must-See Wonder Woman Movie
‘Professor Marston and the Wonder Women,’ Robinson’s prescient new film, isn’t the PG-13 capes-and-tights adventure you’re used to. Read the original post by Angela Watercutter
Apple HomePod: 3 lingering questions
Smart speakers are here, and they’re not going away anytime soon. In the last month or so alone, Amazon has rolled out an entirely new […] Read the original post by Dan Moren
Microsoft Tunes Cortana to Collect, Organize Favorite Web Pages
Cortana will soon keep track of interesting internet finds so that users don’t search through the depths of their browser histories. Read the original post by StackSocial
Now You Can Order Food from Your Facebook Page
The social network is partnering with existing services GrubHub, Delivery.com, DoorDash, ChowNow, Zuppler, EatStreet, Slice and Olo to connect for access to restaurants that support […] Read the original post by StackSocial
UPDATE 1-U.S. Justice Dept official should not review AT&T/Time Warner deal -senator
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Thursday urged the Justice Department's top antitrust official to recuse himself from an ongoing review of AT&T Inc's planned $85.4 […] Read the original post by Reuters