Technology

Second-generation Chromecast fails due to certification issue

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Over the weekend, several second-generation Chromecast users found that their devices stopped working without warning. The funny thing is that both the first and third-generation models are still working. Initially, it was thought that Google had decided to withdraw support for these devices, something the company has done in the past with other products. But … Read more Second-generation Chromecast fails due to certification issue

Make your Samsung Smart TV consume less energy

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The Samsung TV IA features for saving energy

Usually people have more than one television set at home. The TV is not only to watch cable but also to stream content and play videogames. Thanks to Smart TV devices like the ones from Samsung, you can browse the Internet, load Spotify lists and much more. In case you want to consume less energy … Read more Make your Samsung Smart TV consume less energy

San Francisco citizens can now use Waymo autonomous robotaxis

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Waymo robotaxis

Any citizen of San Francisco can now use robotaxis from Waymo, an Alphabet company. Following government approval to operate these paid autonomous vehicles in the city since August last year, Waymo spent several months managing a waiting list, gradually allowing more people to access its services. Now, anyone in the city can hire them. Waymo … Read more San Francisco citizens can now use Waymo autonomous robotaxis

How to watch live the return to Earth of the first manned mission of the CST-100 Starliner

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NASA is scheduled to undock Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, June 15. The spacecraft will then return to Earth bringing home NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. Continue reading to find out how to watch the Starliner return to Earth live. Arrival and extension of the mission … Read more How to watch live the return to Earth of the first manned mission of the CST-100 Starliner

Launch of the Starliner manned flight on May 25: How to watch it live

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Update on 05/23/2024: Reportedly, NASA has once again delayed the manned launch of the Boeing Starliner capsule, which was initially scheduled for this weekend, without announcing a new date. Starliner is the alternative to SpaceX’s Dragon to transport astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), but its development is having multiple problems and delays. After … Read more Launch of the Starliner manned flight on May 25: How to watch it live

Differences between Ultra Retina XDR, Liquid Retina XDR and Super Retina XDR displays

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Apple has introduced the new Ultra Retina XDR display for its new 2024 iPad Pro lineup, representing a better change in display technology compared to previous models. Previous displays: Liquid Retina XDR and Super Retina XDR Before the Ultra Retina XDR, Apple had implemented Liquid Retina XDR technology in the iPad Pro models, specifically in … Read more Differences between Ultra Retina XDR, Liquid Retina XDR and Super Retina XDR displays

CHIPS Act 2.0 in the US: The race for semiconductors begins

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AI Illustration of the CHIPS Act and the Future of Semiconductors in the US

Aware of the power and progress dictated by technology on the world stage, the United States implemented the CHIPS and Science Act, but the 2.0 update is awaited. This regulation, activated on August 9, 2022, allocates about $280 billion to increase research and production of semiconductors within the country. US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo … Read more CHIPS Act 2.0 in the US: The race for semiconductors begins

Advantages of voice controlled devices at home

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How to use voice controlled devices for your home

Home automation allows for many uses nowadays. You can have lots of smart devices at home, from light bulbs to electric plugs or home appliances. However, not all of them are the same. Even within the same type, there are different features in each device. In this article we explore some of the great advantages … Read more Advantages of voice controlled devices at home

Uber and Lyft drivers turn to electric vehicles after TLC rule change

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New York City has seen a rush of Uber and Lyft drivers seeking to obtain electric vehicle licenses following a change in Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) rules. As commented by the specialized media Wired, what began as a program called Green Rides, part of the city’s strategy to achieve a completely electric fleet by … Read more Uber and Lyft drivers turn to electric vehicles after TLC rule change

Amazon expands its drone delivery service to Italy, UK and a 3rd US city by 2024

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Amazon Prime Air

Amazon expands its drone delivery service, Prime Air, to customers in Italy, the United Kingdom and a third location in the United States by the end of 2024. But they will roll it out in other cities and countries in the future. Amazon’s drone delivery operations have been in operation in the United States for … Read more Amazon expands its drone delivery service to Italy, UK and a 3rd US city by 2024

Coinbase and Haun Ventures partner with the Bounds Accelerator in Arkansas

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Arkansas is experiencing a boom in the world of technology and cryptocurrencies. This renaissance is driven by Coinbase Ventures, the investment arm of the cryptocurrency platform Coinbase, in collaboration with Haun Ventures, and its support of the Bounds Accelerator, a technology startup acceleration program located in Arkansas. The initiative aims to transform the retail sector … Read more Coinbase and Haun Ventures partner with the Bounds Accelerator in Arkansas

Big tech firms back Joe Biden’s proposals on artificial intelligence (AI) commitments

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In a significant gesture of collaboration between the government and the private sector, large tech companies such as Adobe, IBM, Nvidia, Palantir, Stability, Salesforce, Scale AI and Cohere have endorsed the president’s proposed voluntary commitments on Artificial Intelligence (AI) of the United States, Joe Biden. This support, officially announced yesterday, Tuesday, September 12, from the … Read more Big tech firms back Joe Biden’s proposals on artificial intelligence (AI) commitments