News MangDang Introduces Miniature Robot Mini Pupper The tiny robot can be pre-programmed or remotely controlled in real-time. Its integrated Raspberry Pi 4B processor is compatible with Ubuntu and ROS OS. Mini Pupper also has an LCD screen that can be programmed to display various emotions.
News El Salvador Will Use the Energy of Volcanoes to Mine Bitcoin El Salvador President Nayib Bukele posted on Twitter a video from an energy plant near a volcano. It is noted that this project is still in development, and the mining of Bitcoin was just being tested.
News Apple Now Lets Users Rate Its Own Apps on the App Store After the release of iOS 15, where Apple added the ability to let users rate its own apps in the App Store, users began to express their dissatisfaction with the apps they use by giving low ratings and leaving negative reviews.
News Facebook Launched Reels Section for Users in the USA In terms of functionality, Facebook's Reels are no different from those you can see on Instagram: users can record short videos and add music, edit them directly on Facebook, as well as apply effects. Other users can share, like, and comment on Reels.
News Twitter's Tips Feature Now Supports Bitcoin Payments Twitter has made its Tips feature publicly available globally. It allows you to send monetary rewards to your favorite authors on Twitter. Moreover, authors will be able to receive "tips" in Bitcoins.
News Facebook Pauses the Development of Instagram Kids Over Criticism The company emphasized that they will continue to pay special attention to teens' safety on the platform and expand parental control features over the accounts of children over the age of 13 in the primary app.
News Boston Dynamic's Spot Robot Will Monitor Safety at Hyundai Plant in South Korea Factory Safety Service Robot will ensure safety at the Kia plant in South Korea. If the experiment is successful, the Korean automotive group may use such robots at other plants over time.
News Chinese TikTok Adds a 40-Minute Time Limit for Kids The new Youth Mode introduced by ByteDance suggests limiting the use of the Douyin app to 40 minutes a day for kids under 14 years old. They will also not be able to access the app at all at night from 10 PM to 6 AM.
News Rolls-Royce Successfully Tests Its First All-Electric Aircraft Rolls-Royce successfully completed the first flight of its all-electric aircraft Spirit of Innovation. The aircraft took off from the UK Ministry of Defence's Boscombe Down site and spent about 15 minutes in the air.
News Xiaomi Unveils Its First Smart Glasses With a Display Xiaomi Smart Glasses looks like regular glasses but with thicker rims and temples. The device weighs 51 grams and features a MicroLED display that shows information when connected to a smartphone with the help of built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules.
News Facebook Partnered With Ray-Ban to Release Smart Glasses With a Camera Ray-Ban Stories can now be bought online and in select stores in the USA, the UK, Italy, Ireland, Canada, and Australia. The companies did not specify when the novelty would enter the market in other countries.
News Apple California Streaming Event: iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7, New iPads The iPhone 13 lineup includes four models: iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The display diagonals are 5.4", 6.1", 6.1", and 6.7", respectively. New iPhones feature a smaller notch for Face ID sensors.
News Twitter Introduces Interest-Based Communities Feature Each Community will have a dedicated moderator who will choose the topic, set the rules, and invite or remove members. Twitter users will get an opportunity to post tweets, not for all their followers but members of a specific group.
News Apple Warns That Motorcycle Vibrations Can Destroy iPhone Cameras Certain intense high-amplitude vibrations generated by high-volume or high-power motorcycle engines can degrade the cameras of an iPhone. Such vibrations are usually transmitted through handlebars or the chassis.
News Tesla Cybertruck Mass Production Delayed Until 2023 The presentation of the finished vehicle will take place no earlier than at the end of 2022, and the mass production of electric pickups with angular design will likely begin in 2023 due to the many complex technologies that have not yet been implemented.
News SpaceX Inspiration4 Team Will Use Apple Devices in Space Apple devices will play an important role in the upcoming mission. The crew will use multiple Apple devices, including Apple Watch Series 6, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPad mini, in several medical experiments.
News Ming-Chi Kuo Shares New Details About the Upcoming iPhone 13 iPhone 13 will receive support for satellite communications. Even if there is no cellular connection in the area, Apple's new smartphones will be able to make calls and send and receive messages by connecting to satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
News Twitter Launches Super Follows Paid Subscription To follow someone, tap the Super Follow button in their account profile. You will see a description of available paid offers and prices. When you follow someone, you will see subscriber-only content in your feed.
News Apple Will Not Scan iPhones for Child Abuse Images Over Criticism Apple announced an operating system update that will have a feature for scanning images when they are uploaded to iCloud and checking them for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) last month.
News 12-Year-Old Boy Made Almost $400,000 Selling NFTs Based on Whale Pics 12-year-old Benyamin Ahmed from the UK made about $400,000 selling NFT tokens with pictures of whales. The boy is fond of programming and Minecraft, so he decided to create a collection of whales of the same style and encoded them in NFTs.
News Stack Overflow's Rating Names the Most Loved and Dreaded Programming Languages The Stack Overflow coding Q&A service surveyed developers worldwide to find out which programming languages they like to work with the most and which ones they hate the most.
News Elon Musk Unveiled a Humanoid Robot Tesla Bot Tesla Bot will use the same chips and sensors used in the company's electric vehicles. Musk says Tesla can now be considered the world's largest robotics company because its electric vehicles are practically semi-intelligent robots on wheels.
News Facebook Launches Horizon Workrooms for Virtual Work Collaboration Facebook has released an open beta version of the Horizon Workrooms app for the Oculus Quest 2 VR headset for all countries. This is the company's first attempt to create a VR collaboration app.
News Facebook Messenger Will Have End-to-End Encrypted Calls Facebook has introduced end-to-end encryption for Messenger calls in light of the growing interest in voice and video calls over the past year. The new feature will help position the company's service as more private and secure.
News TikTok Will Turn Off Late-Night Notifications for Teens One of the most notable changes is related to push notifications. From now on, user accounts of teenagers aged 13-15 will no longer receive push notifications after 9PM, and teens aged 16-17 will stop receiving them after 10PM.