The bane of low-cost Android devices is showing no signs of going away.
A soft e-skin mimics the way human skin can sense things
A soft electronic skin could allow people with prosthetics to sense pressure and temperature, helping them to more easily interact with their surroundings. Thin and stretchable like regular skin, the electronic skin sticks to surfaces like a Band-Aid. It contains sensors to measure external temperature and pressure, which it sends […]
Sources and docs: Midwest nonprofit Veritas Society used geofenced data to serve abortion clinic visitors anti-abortion ads on Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal:Sources and docs: Midwest nonprofit Veritas Society used geofenced data to serve abortion clinic visitors anti-abortion ads on Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat — Wisconsin group used precise geolocation data until last year to direct ads to women it suspected of seeking abortions
Personomic Gains Traction with 3D-Printed Grips, Eyes Saddles Next
The German company’s individually tailored grips are gaining popularity. Now Personomic has its sights set on saddles. The post Personomic Gains Traction with 3D-Printed Grips, Eyes Saddles Next appeared first on Bikerumor.
Schwalbe’s “Buzz Cut” Prototype XC Race Tire
Time to start guessing what the alliterative name will be. XC Lexi? Or maybe KOM Tom?( Photos: 3 )
NASA’s Lunar Flashlight CubeSat mission ends before entering orbit around moon
NASA’s small Lunar Flashlight spacecraft, sent to the moon last year to search for water ice deposits at the lunar south pole, will not be able to complete its science mission after a problem with the probe’s propulsion system.
Why is Venus so different from Earth?
If the exploration of the planets has taught us one thing, it is that Murphy’s law — “anything that can go wrong will go wrong” — is alive and well throughout the solar system. But one planet in particular exhibits more than its share of quirks: Venus. It’s no wonder. […]
Watch SpaceX launch 22 next-gen Starlink satellites to orbit early Friday
SpaceX plans to launch another batch of its Starlink broadband satellites to orbit early Friday morning (May 19), and you can watch the action live.
Verizon abandons its confusing mess of six “unlimited” wireless plans
Verizon simplifies its data plans: Do you want the fast one or the slow one?
How 5-minute battery swaps could get more EVs on the road
Charging has emerged as the primary way people keep their EV batteries full of juice while on the go, but some companies have an alternative in mind that they think could be even quicker than the fastest chargers today: battery swapping. Today, a San Francisco–based startup called Ample demonstrated its […]