作者彙整: Stephanie Mlot
MIT Researchers Teach Autonomous Cars to Predict Driver Behavior
Self-driving cars are already hittine roads across the country. But for all their high-tech whositswhatsits, they still lack one important element: social awareness. “While autonomous technologies have improved substantially, they still ultimately view […]
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High-Tech Toilet Coating Does the Dirty Work For You
Everyone knows that if it’s yellow, you should let it mellow. (But if it’s brown, please flush it down.) Cheeky children’s rhymes about toilet etiquette may be a thing of the past, though, […]
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Google Maps Turns Spotlight on Local Guides
Google Maps has replaced more than just road maps. The navigation app suggests meals, predicts public transit crowds, and translates foreign place names. It can even help plan your next adventure, thanks to […]
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Dunkin’ Donuts’ Double Cup is Breaking Up
Dunkin’ Donuts and polystyrene are consciously un-cup-ling. The nation that runs on Dunkin’ is all-too-familiar with those branded foam cups—often doubled up to act as an insulating sleeve. But it takes styrofoam hundreds […]
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Watch: Deepfake Hollywood Roundtable Gets Weird
The streaming wars are heating up. And who better to weigh in than five of Hollywood’s most notable white men? Film site Collider created a deepfake roundtable featuring Tom Cruise, Robert Downey Jr., […]
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Google Teaches You to Pronounce Difficult Words
There is no shame in mispronouncing words: Even Benedict Cumberbatch needs help sometimes. But whether you’ve been mangling “mischievous” or garbing “GIF,” Google’s new experimental pronunciation tool can help. The function, built directly […]
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Watch: Real-Life Iron Man Smashes Jet-Powered Suit Record
Move over, Tony Stark: Real-life Iron Man Richard Browning just broke the record for fastest speed in a body-controlled jet engine-powered suit (wind-guided) at 85.06 mph. The British inventor, founder of Gravity Industries, […]
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Join Apple’s Health Studies With New Research App
Apple is launching three health studies in conjunction with its new Research app, available to download now from the App Store. Enroll now to contribute to potentially groundbreaking medical discoveries: All you need […]
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Instagram Tests Hiding Likes Across the Globe
Instagram is expanding its test of private like counts globally. Users included in the trial will no longer see like and view numbers on other people’s posts—just their own photos and videos. The […]
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Google Maps Audibly Translates Place Names, So You Don’t Have To
Navigating a foreign country where you don’t speak or read the language can be… interesting. So Google Maps is adding a new translation feature that lets your phone do the speaking. Gone are […]
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