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Mark Zuckerberg on Monday predicted a future where hundreds of millions of people regularly wear AI-powered smart glasses like Meta's Ray-Bans.

Mark Zuckerberg predicts a future where nearly everyone is wearing AI-powered smart glasses

Hurricanes, tropical storms and even severe thunderstorms can lead to power outages. You know the drill. (But if you don't, here's our guide to preparing for power outages.) Hopefully, you'll have planned ahead and made sure your electronics and portable chargers were charged. You'll then unplug any unnecessary appliances or...

How to get internet access even when a storm knocks out power (and Wi-Fi) at home

With more and more individuals giving care for loved ones and needing additional support, Samsung has launched SmartThings Family Care, a new service available for U.S. SmartThings app users on Galaxy smartphones tailored for the aging population along with individuals who are in need of assistance with their daily activities.

Samsung Electronics Introduces SmartThings Family Care

INEOS Britannia, the Challenger of Record racing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd in the 37th America’s Cup, announced its race crew that will challenge to create history by becoming the first British team to win sport’s oldest international trophy. Joining Sir Ben Ainslie as co-helm aboard its...

Fletcher In, Scott Out with INEOS Starting Lineup Annoucement

Snap is getting ready to show off a new pair of augmented reality glasses, according to a new report in . The glasses would be the fifth-generation of Spectacles, and the second pair to have augmented reality capabilities. CEO Evan Spiegel will reportedly unveil the glasses at the company’s upcoming Partner Summit event on September 17.

Snap is reportedly working on a new pair of augmented reality Spectacles

Palo Alto, CA

Tesla wants to pay humans up to $48 an hour to suit up in a motion capture suit to help train its Optimus humanoid robot. Candidates need to be able to walk 7+ hours a day while carrying up to 30lbs, and need to be within a certain height range in order to work with the motion capture suit.

Suit Up For Tesla To Train Its Humanoid Robot And You Could Earn Up To $48 An Hour

Tom's Guide

A 'metalens' could be added to the iPhone 16 Pro's Face ID system, replacing the existing lenses with a slimmer and lighter alternative.

iPhone 16 Pro just tipped for huge Face ID upgrade

The Associated Press

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 21, 2024-- B&H is pleased to announce the new Sony PXW-Z200 and HXR-NX800 camcorders for back-to-school, sporting events, live streaming productions, house of worship services, and more. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240821124030/en/ (Photo: Business Wire)

Sony Releases New PXW-Z200 and HXR-NX800 4K Camcorders; YouTube Video and More Info at BH

SlashGear

As far as modern technological advances are concerned, there are few, if any, that have changed the game quite as profoundly as Apple's iPhone. The first generation of the groundbreaking smartphone was released in 2007, and essentially found the innovative tech company putting a fully functional computer into the hands and pockets of anyone who used it. With every ensuing generation of iPhone, Apple continues to change the way people shoot, share, connect and learn.

What Does iOS Stand For? Apple's Acronym, Explained

Benro’s new SupaDupa 72 Carbon Fiber Monopod is tall, rugged, and built for demanding photographers with heavy camera equipment. While monopods have fallen slightly out of favor with photographers as telephoto lenses have gotten lighter and cameras offer better image stabilization, there is still a time and a place for a robust monopod, as evidenced by the sidelines of major sporting events. That’s where the Benro SupaDupa 72 comes in, as spotted by Camera Jabber. It is 72 inches (1.8 meters) tall and can support a payload of up to 17.6 pounds (eight kilograms).

Benro’s SupaDupa 72 Is a Rugged Monopod for Your Big, Heavy Lenses

Researchers from MIT and the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab have developed a novel AI navigation method that converts visual data into language descriptions to aid robots in navigating complex tasks. This approach uses a large language model to generate synthetic training data and make navigation decisions based on language inputs....

From Text to Trajectory: How MIT’s AI Masters Language-Guided Navigation

Sifting through the offers from internet providers in your area can make your eyes glaze over. You're likely checking available speeds and pricing along with fine-print details like data caps and equipment fees to ensure you get the best plan for you. Another factor to consider is equally important but easy to overlook: the connection type or what technology your internet service provider uses to send internet to your home. We at CNET have encountered them all and can tell you first-hand the difference the connection type can make.

Internet Connection Types Explained

You’re probably used to leaning on Wi-Fi as the backbone of your organization’s wireless network. After all, Wi-Fi 7 is already available and promises unprecedented Wi-Fi speeds. However, with 5G deployments expanding nationwide, your wireless local area network (WLAN) has options and doesn’t need to depend solely on a Wi-Fi connection.

Why Wireless LAN Should No Longer Mean Just Wi-Fi

PC Gamer

Samsung's glasses-free 4K 3D monitor concept has been turned into a gaming display you can actually buy

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. In context: The air around us is thick with radio frequency signals from Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 5G networks. These standards are excellent for transmitting data but also represent an untapped energy source. Researchers have developed a new technology to harvest ambient or 'waste' RF signals and use them to power small electronic devices.

Researchers develop new battery-free technology that draws power out of thin air

As a soft opening of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, all teams took to the waters of Barcelona today for the third and final Preliminary Regatta before the Louis Vuitton Cup series gets underway. While the results of this three-day dry run don’t carry forward to the Cup itself, there were plenty of takeaways.

Open Day Revelations for Cup Teams in Barcelona

Sony has taken a significant step in enhancing the audio experience for gamers with the launch of Gaming Virtualizer by 360 Reality Audio. Detailed in a press release on Monday, the new plug-in software is designed to help game developers create immersive spatial sound specifically for headphones, transforming how players experience game environments.

Sony’s New 360 Reality Tool Levels up Gaming Audio

Wireless internet connections are convenient, but they're also notoriously unreliable. Nothing proves that point more emphatically than a glitchy video conference call, especially if it's tied to a crucial business meeting. The solution, of course, is to run a wired network connection to your home office. Wi-Fi is great for...

Wi-Fi problems? How to add a wired network to your home without Ethernet cable

Google Search Ads 360 allows advertisers to efficiently manage their search campaigns across multiple search engines and media channels. It provides real-time data and improves the performance of search campaigns with Smart Bidding. Google today announced that Search Ads 360 now supports Microsoft automated bidding within Search Ads 360 bid...

Google Search Ads 360 adds support for Microsoft automated bidding

The Independent

 Scientists have discovered a way to give robots a sense of touch without the need for expensive artificial skin.A team from the German Aerospace Centre instead used artificial intelligence to interpret the signals from a robot’s internal sensors in order to accurately detect external force and pressure.The researchers said the new approach would negate the need for costly biometric skins and sensors, while also enabling a “shift from conventional modalities towards adaptability, flexibility, and intuitive handling”.A concept built by the team includes virtual buttons, switches and slider bars that can be freely placed, moved and configured in any location...

Robots learn to feel human touch without artificial skin

NewsBreak

Real-time Wind Overlay Feature Added to Cup Broadcast

Capgemini and the America’s Cup Media revealed WindSight IQ, the product innovation they will bring to the broadcast of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, as...

Real-time Wind Overlay Feature Added to Cup Broadcast

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