Amid the surging wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Google India has launched a new tool that lets you locate your nearest vaccination center. India opened up its vaccination program for all adults aged above 18 on May 1. To use this new tool, you can just type, “COVID-19 vaccine” in your browser and go to the “Where to get it” tab on your phone or desktop. You can perform this... Read more ›
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When I hear something’s been hacked, it conjures images of Le Carré-style spies and national security leaks, but this isn’t always the case. Sometimes, it’s just a brain genius hacking an Apple AirTag. Over the weekend, Twitter user Stacksmashing managed to break into Apple’s tracking device. They also managed to dump the firmware of Apple’s new device (although this hasn’t been made public). Feast your eyes on this: Yesss!!! After... Read more ›
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There are over 100 Guinness World Records in the electric vehicle category — anything from the greatest distance on a single charge to the longest journey in a single country. But one achievement you won’t find there is Dutchman Wiebe Wakker’s impressive 100,450-kilometer road trip from the Netherlands to New Zealand, which holds the record for the world’s longest electric car journey. Whether you’re fixing to break records or just... Read more ›
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The rapid advancement of driving automation seems to have caused a lot of misunderstanding on what really makes an autonomous vehicle. For this reason, the engineering group SAE International in collaboration with ISO standards have updated the “SAE Levels of Driving Automation,” the industry’s most-cited reference for AV capabilities. SAE’s taxonomy provides definitions for six levels of driving automation, ranging from no driving automation (Level 0) to full driving automation... Read more ›
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A recent study has found that driving behavior can be a strong indicator that someone is suffering from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia. The study, published in the Geriatrics journal, used driving data, demographic information, and machine learning to predict — with 88% accuracy — whether an individual has MCI or dementia. Now, driving data on its own is not the most accurate measure of whether someone is experiencing... Read more ›
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Exploring other worlds and moving humans onto the Moon and Mars may seem foolish in light of the significant challenges we face as a species. On the surface, it might seem superfluous to bring humans to the Moon and start living on Mars, while hunger, disease, and poverty affect billions of people worldwide. This feeds a dangerous trend, however — an anti-scientific backlash against space exploration. Some memes traveling the... Read more ›
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DxOMark, the french analytics company, has launched a new score to rate your phone’s battery based on its charging speed, efficiency, and how it fares in different real-life scenarios. To build this score, the company formed various lab-controlled and everyday scenario tests to gauge how a smartphone battery performs. It developed its own Faraday room and network simulators to mimic how you would use your phone on a given day.... Read more ›
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OnePlus‘ experimental software team OneLab has released a new app called Clipt that lets you sends files, links, and images between your devices. The tool is currently available as an Android app and a browser extension with an iOS app in the works. Clipt’s idea is simple: it acts as a universal clipboard between your devices using Google Drive. It creates a temporary and siloed folder in your Google Drive... Read more ›
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Windows 10X, Microsoft‘s Chrome OS competitor that was announced in 2019 alongside the unreleased Surface Neo, has apparently been shelved, according to a report from Petri. While it’s not clear if Microsoft has completely abandoned the project, it’s not arriving this year and the “company has shifted resources to Windows 10 and 10X is on the back burner,” according to Petri’s sources. Microsoft has a long and messy history of... Read more ›
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It was just a few days ago that Clubhouse, the audio-first social network, announced it was testing an Android version of its rapidly-growing app with a small number of users in a closed beta. It turns out we didn’t have to wait long for a wider rollout: a beta version of the app is now rolling out widely right in the Google Play Store, although it’s currently limited to users... Read more ›
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TLDR: The Zulu Exero Bone Conduction Headphones deliver excellent sound quality via bone conduction technology, so you never stop hearing the world around you. Ever since their explosion into the mainstream in the 1980s, headphones have become an increasingly permanent part of mobile communication, not to mention in consuming your favorite music, podcasts, live streams, and more. But while their size has continued to shrink over the years, there remained... Read more ›
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The history of artificial intelligence has been marked by repeated cycles of extreme optimism and promise followed by disillusionment and disappointment. Today’s AI systems can perform complicated tasks in a wide range of areas, such as mathematics, games, and photorealistic image generation. But some of the early goals of AI like housekeeper robots and self-driving cars continue to recede as we approach them. Part of the continued cycle of missing... Read more ›
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This is the training to boost your brand to over 10,000 Instagram followers fast. TLDR: The 2021 Instagram Growth Marketing Bundle can help novice Instagram brands become online marketing powerhouses, growing followers and profits from the social platform. If you thought teenage girls, celebrity influencers, and overly enthusiastic grandparents were the only ones on Instagram, you haven’t been paying attention. Sure, pictures of celebrities doing their thing and every meal... Read more ›
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A recent TikTok video that has been liked by almost half a million people encourages girls to record themselves putting one finger down for every time they have been sent unsolicited dick pics, begged for nudes, catcalled, repeatedly asked out after already saying no, and forced to do something sexual when they didn’t want to. Similar videos about sexual assault posted by young women became popular in 2020. The new... Read more ›
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All sorts of creatures exist in Paradox Interactive’s World of Darkness (WoD), and none so intriguing as the ghostly wraiths. If ever there were a franchise rife for exploring in the immersive world of virtual reality, it’s Wraith: The Oblivion. For those unfamiliar, the World of Darkness is a vast gaming universe created in the early 1990s for use in table-top and live-action roleplaying games. Its most popular franchise is... Read more ›
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There is no evidence that mushrooms or any other form of life exists on Mars. The Mars rover did not take a picture of fungi growing on the planet. And so-called ‘scientists’ did not explain the existence of fungi on Mars in a research paper. If there are mushrooms on Mars, the people on our planet have yet to uncover any evidence of their existence. But what about the headlines?... Read more ›
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Twitter is introducing a new way to cash in on your brilliant tweets. The microblogging site has started rolling out a Tip Jar feature that allows users to send money to their favorite accounts. “This is a first step in our work to create new ways for people to receive and show support on Twitter — with money,” said Esther Crawford, senior product manager at Twitter, in a blog post.... Read more ›
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TLDR: The 2021 Business Intelligence and Data Science Super Bundle offers six courses to help you become a trained data scientist working in one of America’s fastest growing fields. The consensus is overwhelming. Check out virtually any list of 2021’s best jobs and you’ll see an entry for data science prominently included. LinkedIn put it at no. 14 on its list of 2021’s Jobs on the Rise. U.S. News and... Read more ›
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At the end of the day, all Apple wants is your money. Sometimes though, this desire for cash manifests as something that’s actually positive for users. And Apple‘s app tracking transparency is one of those things. With the launch of iOS 14.5, Apple included a feature that allows you to stop apps tracking you across multiple bits of software or websites. Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg hate it — and you... Read more ›
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This article was written by Scheherazade Zekri, Director of New Mobility Services at Keolis on The Urban Mobility Daily, the content site of the Urban Mobility Company, a Paris-based company which is moving the business of mobility forward through physical and virtual events and services. Join their community of 10K+ global mobility professionals by signing up for the Urban Mobility Weekly newsletter. Read the original article here and follow them... Read more ›
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