Rivian, the electric vehicle startup based in Michigan and California, revealed this week the pricing for its forthcoming R1T pickup truck and R1S SUV. Both vehicles, which were first unveiled in late 2018, are expected to reach customers by summer 2021.
New fiber optic sensors transmit data up to 100 times faster
Fiber optic sensors—used in critical applications like detecting fires in tunnels, pinpointing leaks in pipelines and predicting landslides—are about to get even faster and more accurate.
Machine learning for making machines: Applying visual search to mechanical parts
Computer vision researchers use machine learning to train computers in visually recognizing objects—but very few apply machine learning to mechanical parts such as gearboxes, bearings, brakes, clutches, motors, nuts, bolts and washers.
iPhone 12 Pro Max, Mini launch today: Don’t let it be a COVID-19 superspreader event
Commentary: The second wave of new iPhone 12 devices are launching. But waiting in the usual hyped-up Apple store line isn’t worth the risk.
MacOS Big Sur review: The other half of the Mac’s 2020 rebirth
MacOS 11 brings new capabilities and more unity with the rest of your Apple devices.
All the iPhone 12 specs people are talking about: Battery, cameras, price
Apple’s iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are on sale now. Here’s what you need to know about the new phones’ price, colors and 5G capabilities.
iPhone 12 Mini review: Apple’s smallest is a one-handed phone user’s dream
Move over iPhone SE. This is the small iPhone people have been asking Apple to make.
Elon Musk says he’s tested positive and negative for COVID-19
Elon Musk took to Twitter Thursday night to say that he has received mixed results after being tested for COVID-19 and is currently experiencing symptoms of a common cold. Musk says he was tested four times using a rapid antigen test: two tests came back positive and two came back […]
Spider-Cat officially ‘takes a pet, like no problem’ in Spider-Man: Miles Morales
We already knew that Spider-Cat was going to be the true hero of Spider-Man: Miles Morales, but with the PS5 game’s launch yesterday, we’re learning new things about this furry sidekick. Specifically, that he takes a pet, like no problem.
Apple’s M1 processor spotlights Intel’s chip challenges
Apple and Intel are in the middle of a slow-motion breakup.