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
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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
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
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
In an exciting technological breakthrough, the UK’s Royal Mail has challenged geographic and climatic limitations by introducing a pioneering mail delivery service using drones. This innovative initiative marks a milestone in the postal industry by combining the efficiency of drones with the reliability of a widely recognized postal service. Get ready to find out how … Read more Royal Mail launches drones delivery service in the UK
The world of technology is facing a major challenge with China’s recent restrictions on the export of germanium and gallium, essential elements in the manufacture of chips and other technological components. These measures could have notable consequences on the global electronics industry, especially for Western countries and Japan, which are highly dependent on these resources. … Read more Restrictions on export of germanium and gallium in China will affect the chip and technology industry