Adobe's Project Morpheus uses AI to automate frame-by-frame video edits
Something Adobe does at nearly every one of its annual design conferences is preview experimental features that may one day make their way to its apps. In 2020, it was a tool called Sharp Shots. This...
View ArticleOlympus cameras will be rebranded as OM System
Olympus cameras are getting a new name. Parent company OM Digital has chosen OM System as the brand's new moniker.There are still some Olympus cameras on the market and those won't be rebranded, so the...
View ArticleESA will try to fetch data from China's Mars rover with a new method: listening
Next month on Mars, the ESA and China's National Space Administration (CNSA) will try something that's never been attempted before in space: Sending data from a planet-based rover to an orbiter that it...
View ArticleFCC proposes text support for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The FCC wants to make it easier to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for those who can't (or prefer not to) call. Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has proposed an order that would let people...
View ArticleApple lets devs promote in-app events on the App Store
As promised at WWDC earlier this year, Apple today will start letting developers highlight their in-app events on the App Store. You'll need iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 to see the event listings, and they...
View ArticleVolvo's self-driving loader prototype is based on a Lego model
Volvo is eager to bring self-driving technology to construction crews, but it's taking a decidedly unusual route to get there. The automaker has unveiled an autonomous wheel loader prototype, the LX03,...
View ArticleZelda-like 'Death's Door' heads to PlayStation and Switch on November 23rd
Death's Door, one of the best indie games to come out earlier this year, is heading to PlayStation consoles. During Sony's State of Play presentation on Wednesday, Devolver Digital announced it will...
View ArticleMercedes' electric delivery van concept cleans the surrounding air
Mercedes is using the impending COP26 climate conference to highlight its EV efforts — and show how sustainability can involve more than a switch to battery power. The newly unveiled Sustaineer...
View ArticleEverybody gets hats in the first free 'Bugsnax' DLC, The Isle of BIGsnax
PlayStation exclusive Bugsnax is getting a lot bigger in a few different ways next year with the Isle of BIGsnax update. Heading to PlayStation 4 and PS5 in early 2022, The Isle of BIGsnax unlocks a...
View ArticleAmazon's Prime Gaming titles for November include 'Control Ultimate Edition'
Amazon is offering another solid batch of games to Prime Gaming members at no extra cost next month. Remedy's excellent Control:Ultimate Edition (which includes both DLC chapters), Rise of the Tomb...
View ArticleApple is the first public partner to join sustainable chip initiative
It may not be a household name, but one of the more important players in the semiconductor industry is Imec. It’s a nonprofit research organization that has been around since 1984 and frequently works...
View ArticleNinja's 10-in-1 multicooker is 41 percent off at Amazon today
Do you want a do-everything multicooker, but don't need an Instant Pot? You're in luck. Amazon is selling Ninja's OS301 Foodi 10-in-1 for $119, a 41 percent discount on the regular price, as part of a...
View ArticleApple TV+ is coming to Comcast devices
The Apple TV app has reached its final frontier: your cable provider's set-top box. According to Variety, Comcast used its latest earnings call to reveal that the Apple TV app will be available on...
View ArticleGoogle's Nest Audio hits new low of $60 at B&H Photo
Update 1:38pm ET: The limited-time sale at B&H Photo has ended.Black Friday has come a few weeks early for Google fans. A bunch of Google devices are on sale today at B&H Photo, including the...
View ArticleActivision Blizzard ends forced arbitration for harassment and discrimination...
Following months of pressure from employees and workers, Activision Blizzard says it will no longer employ forced arbitration in sexual harassment and discrimination claims. CEO Bobby Kotick announced...
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Panasonic GH5 II review: A vlogging classic gains speed and streaming powers
Panasonic’s GH5 was such an iconic vlogging camera that Panasonic unveiled two Micro Four Thirds successors to replace it. The $2,500 GH6, due to arrive later this year, has major upgrades like 4K 120p...
View ArticleGoogle Fi will soon offer end-to-end encrypted calls
If you’re a Google Fi subscriber, the next time you phone someone your call may be protected by end-to-end encryption. The MVNO will start rolling out support for the privacy-minded feature to Android...
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Facebook says it doesn’t want to own the metaverse, just jumpstart it
Here's what Facebook's metaverse isn't: It's not an alternative world to help us escape from our dystopian reality, a la Snow Crash. It won't require VR or AR glasses (at least, not at first). And,...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger on Oculus will soon handle audio calls
Since the start of the year, Oculus Quest and Quest 2 owners have had the ability to use Messenger to chat with their Facebook friends. When using the app today, you can type out a message, send...
View ArticleOculus' Active Pack makes your Quest 2 headset more fitness-friendly
You can soon use an Oculus Quest 2 headset — due to be rebranded as "Meta Quest 2" in early 2022 — for VR workouts without it being quite so... grimy. Oculus has previewed an Active Pack for the Quest...
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