Unmanned spacecraft Cygnus, delivering fresh chocolates for international space

Orbital Sciences CorpThe first unmanned spacecraft will be launched to deliver supplies to the International Space Station, and the only American astronaut on the International Space Station is eagerly looking forward to the fresh chocolate that will be delivered. NASA Astronaut Karen Nyberg Said that she couldn’t wait to wait for the arrival of the …

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Driverless: how to use stereo vision to realize distance estimation?

Deep Learning and Computer Vision have been insanely popular in autonomous systems and are now used everywhere. The field of Computer Vision grew intensely over the last decade, especially for obstacle detection. Obstacle detection algorithms such as YOLO or RetinaNet provide 2D Bounding Boxes giving the obstacles’ position in an image using Bounding Boxes. Today, …

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Satya Nadella’s closing Windows 11 remarks were a direct shot across Apple’s bow

At the end of a surprisingly eventful, exciting presentation of Windows 11, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella came on the video feed to deliver some closing remarks. He laid out his vision for Windows 11 as a “platform for platform creators,” and in doing so, he issued a subtle but nonetheless stinging critique of Apple. Nadella’s …

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Facebook’s ‘big blue app’ leader, Fidji Simo, is leaving to take over Instacart

The online grocery startup Instacart just announced its new CEO will take over on August 2nd. Fidji Simo has been in charge of Facebook’s “big blue app” since 2019, putting her in charge of “News Feed, Stories, Groups, Video, Marketplace, Gaming, News, Dating and Ads,” but now, like a number of former Facebook execs recently, …

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Hybrid work is coming to big tech. Its contractors might not be so lucky

In fits and starts, the US is reopening — in many cases to the chagrin of office workers who have settled into work-from-wherever setups they’ve had the past 16-ish months to perfect. And given the willingness of many of those same workers to quit rather than go back to full-time cubicle life, many companies have …

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Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 with Amazon’s Appstore

Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11. The software giant revealed its surprise Windows 11 addition during its special Windows event today. Android apps will run natively on Windows 11 and will be downloadable from Amazon’s Appstore, via the new Windows store that’s included in the operating system. Microsoft says it’s using Amazon’s Appstore …

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NASA confirmed that the newly discovered Mini moon was a rocket booster of the 1960s

According to media reports, scientists discovered a mysterious object in September this year. Now this mysterious object, code named “2020 so”, has become the new “mini moon” of the earth. Based on data collected by NASA’s infrared telescope at Mount monakeya, Hawaii, and orbital analysis conducted by the near earth object Research Center (cneos) of …

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How easy are Tesla keys to cheat? In just three minutes, your model x could be hacked away

How long does it take a car thief to steal your new Tesla Model x? The answer is within three minutes. You may think it’s impossible, but in fact, in the eyes of hackers, it’s just a child. On November 24, according to foreign media reports, a security researcher showed serious vulnerabilities in Tesla Model …

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Read Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick’s letter addressing the harassment allegations

The evening before a proposed employee walkout at Activision Blizzard, one that at least part of the company is now actively encouraging by providing paid time off, company CEO Bobby Kotick has issued a letter to all employees — and investors, and the public — who are watching the company struggle with allegations of sexual …

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