The Freightliner “Inspiration Truck” will be the first autonomous commercial truck to drive on American roads. Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval and Daimler Chairman Wolfgang Bernhard just bolted on its Autonomous Vehicle license plate to prove it’s the real deal, and it’s already been spotted in action.
I hope a redesign is happening very soon, and this looks like a step in the right direction.
I hope a redesign is happening very soon, and this looks like a step in the right direction.
We first saw Ultraviolet, Google’s Hangouts app for Chrome, back in August. Just a couple of months later, the app went live for Chrome users wit… by Liam Spradlin in Applications, Google, News, Rumors
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Nice!
May the 4th be with you!
May the 4th be with you!
What better way to celebrate the upcoming Star Wars Day than by watching a Super Star Destroyer shat
The Google app: Questions
A question is the most powerful force in the world. It can start you on an adventure or spark a conn
Very cool stuff.
Very cool stuff.
Over on the Android Developer’s Google+ page an awesome new feature for Google’s voice search was just announced. A small selection of applications will no… by Jeff Beck in Applications, Google, News
These should help if you’re constantly throwing food out.
These should help if you're constantly throwing food out.
Every year, people waste tons of food—a serious and saddening issue. If you sometimes throw out food because they’ve spoiled, these printables can help.
Sign PDF Documents Without Printing and Scanning Them From Any Device
Need to sign a document and email it? Don’t print, sign, and then scan it back in again. Skip the entire process and apply your signature electronically. It saves time and you don’t need a printer or scanner.
The Trick to Cracking a Master Combo Lock in 8 Tries or Fewer
Look, we all know that Master combo locks, which go for $4 a pop, are not paragons of security. But damn, this looks easy. In a new video, hacker Samy Kamkar demonstrates a dead simple trick that he claims can break into most Master combo locks in just a few tries.
A new study published in BMC Evolutionary Biology shows that lower back pain is more frequent in peo
A new study published in BMC Evolutionary Biology shows that lower back pain is more frequent in peo
A new study published in BMC Evolutionary Biology shows that lower back pain is more frequent in people whose spines are similar in shape to those of chimpanzees. “[Our] study suggests that the pathological vertebrae of some people may be less well adapted for walking upright,” noted lead researcher Kimberly Plomp.
How to Use a Physical Remote Control With Your Chromecast
Google’s Chromecast makes it easy to browse for videos and watch them on your TV, but what if you want to quickly pause playback without reaching for your smartphone or computer? You can now do this right from your TV’s built-in remote.
Comparing Project Fi pricing to other no-contract carrier offerings
Google’s Project Fi isn’t so much a revolution in pricing as it is a rethinking of how a carrier should work. Not many people have a strong liking for the way their current mobile carrier operates. You can find the same stories about bad customer support, data speeds and phones related to all of the major carrier in the U.S., and Google’s hoping to get some of those disgruntled…
NASA forms a coalition to look for life on other planets
NASA knows that it can’t rely solely on astronomers and robotic rovers to find life on other worlds, so it’s recruiting some help. The space agency has
Amazing!
Amazing!
October 23, 2013—After quitting a comfortable day job, photographer Shane Black spent two months o
What?!
What?!
Security Flaw Lets Attackers Crash Any iPhone or iPad Within Wi-Fi Range
At the RSA security conference in San Francisco today, researchers from security firm Skycure presented ‘No iOS Zone’, a vulnerability that would let attackers crash any iOS device within range of a WiFi hotspot — whether you deliberately connect or not. Gulp.
Is There A Mirror Universe?
Could there be a mirror universe, where everything is backwards – and everybody has goatees? How badly do you need to bend the laws of physics to make this happen?
Maglev train breaks speed record
A Japanese maglev that is the fastest passenger train in the world has broken its own speed record. The train hovers above rails, suspended by powerful magnets.
Google’s Trusted Places Disables Your Lock Screen Within Geofences
Android: The Smart Lock feature in Android allows you to disable your lock screen selectively based on certain criteria like location. A recent update to this feature allows you to set geofence areas around a place, rather than only entering a street address.