Category: Tech

Don’t worry: Impossible Foods is already working on fake bacon

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In ces2020, food and drink, food-and-drink, foodanddrink, gear, impossible, impossible bacon, impossible foods, impossible pork, Tech

[ad_1] “Of course we are,” Brown said when he was asked if Impossible Foods is working on a faux bacon product. “In fact, we’ve already played around with it. We’re not going to release a bacon product until we feel like anyone who is the most hardcore bacon worshiper thinks it’s awesomely delicious. But we’re […]

White House cautions against over-regulating AI in new guidelines

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In Ai, Artificial Intelligence, ces2020, ethics, federal, guidelines, office of science and technology policy, ostp, overreach, Politics, regulation, Tech, tomorrow, trump administration, white house

[ad_1] The guidelines instruct federal agencies to “conduct risk assessment and cost-benefit analyses prior to any regulatory action on AI, with a focus on establishing flexible frameworks rather than one-size-fits-all regulation.” Michael Kratsois, CTO of the United States, is expected to formally announce the principles at CES tomorrow. This isn’t the first time the Trump […]

FBI asks Apple to help unlock iPhones of suspected naval station shooter

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In Apple, fbi, gear, Iphone, Law Enforcement, Mobile, naval air station, passcode, pensacola, Politics, Privacy, Security, Tech

[ad_1] An official talking to NBC News said that Alsharmani appeared to have shot one of the iPhones, making access that much more difficult. It’s not clear jut how functional the device was afterward. In a statement, Apple said the FBI requested information a month earlier. It had given investigators “all of the data in […]

OnePlus phones will optimize charging based on your sleep habits

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In Battery, battery degradation, battery life, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, ios 13, Mobile, oneplus, oneplus 7, oneplus 7 pro, optimized charging, oxygenos, Tech

[ad_1] If you have access to a OnePlus 7 or OnePlus 7 Pro and the company’s Open Beta software, you check out the feature by pulling down the notification shade on your phone, tapping the cog icon to launch the Settings app and then tapping on the “Battery” heading. You’ll then see a toggle to […]

Watch Hyundai’s CES 2020 press conference in seven minutes

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In car, ces2020, flying, gear, hyundai, taxi, Tech, tomorrow, Transportation, Uber, uber air, vehicle

[ad_1] Hyundai made good on its promise to show off its flying car concept at CES, but its press conference demonstrated exactly how it envisages integrating such a vehicle into everyday life. In what it calls “liberation from gridlock” and the “democratization of flight,” Hyundai once again pointed at Uber as a vital ally in […]

Watch Sony’s CES 2020 press conference in nine minutes

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In autonomous, ces2020, Design, gadgetry, Gadgets, logo, ps5, reality audio, self-driving, Sony, Tech, Transportation, vision-s

[ad_1] Sony made a leftfield announcement at CES today — it’s made a car. With help from Bosch, NVIDIA and Qualcomm the company has created its first prototype vehicle under its Vision-S initiative — pipping the likes of Google and Apple, which have been talking about doing something similar, to the post. It is, predictably, […]

This massive 8K VR headset is built for NASA

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In gear, personal computing, personalcomputing, Tech, vrgineers, Wearables

[ad_1] It boasts other features too, such as foveated rendering capabilities, an AR mixed reality module, and improved lenses, which gives it a very immersive 180-degree field-of-view. I tried it on in a demo at a CES evening event, and I was blown away by how crisp and clear the images were. A VRgineer spokesperson […]

Ergatta isn’t the first connected rowing machine, but it is the prettiest

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In ces2020, ergatta, ergometer, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, hands-on, rowing machine, Tech

[ad_1] This being Engadget, I’d like to pause here and say a few words about the hardware. And this is important, because the machine really is gorgeous. Other than the electronic bits, it’s made of cherry wood, sourced and built in the US. (The company itself is based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.) This is a tank-based […]

Watch Adobe show off its impressive AI-powered vertical video tech

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In adobe, ces2020, gear, Intel, personal computing, personalcomputing, Tech

[ad_1] The Adobe evangelist showed how easy it is to erase backgrounds and select subjects with the combined powers of Adobe’s Sensei AI engine and Intel’s chips. He also showed off Adobe’s AI-powered instant vertical video tech, which can be used to create vertical clips from horizontal ones. The technology doesn’t just crop videos, though: […]

GoPro’s fix for grounded Karma drones is coming ‘within a week’

Post author By Randall
Post date January 7, 2020
Categories In drone, firmware update, gear, glitch, gopro, gps, grounding, karma, Robots, Tech

[ad_1] Numerous operators have been unable to fly since 2020, with the Karma reporting GPS signal and compass calibration issues. One user found a temporary workaround by resetting the controller and disabling the GPS. While the problem at first seemed like a GPS and GLONASS clock rollover issue, GoPro wrote that the issue was related […]