White Castle is replacing cooks with robots in some restaurants

Are robots better cooks than humans? Editor’s take: While automating the cooking process would remove the human element from the equation, which some may frown upon, it would introduce some much-needed consistency. It can be irritating when the same menu item is prepared in a completely different manner between locations simply based on how the person behind … Continue reading White Castle is replacing cooks with robots in some restaurants Continue Reading →

How to Get Your $25 From Apple’s ‘Batterygate’ Settlement

The class action lawsuit was sparked when Apple admitted in Dec. 2017 it had been slowing down the speeds of older iPhone models —without notifying customers— to offset errors caused by the aging batteries. Did your iPhone get ensnared in “Batterygate?” Well, you can now submit a claim to receive $25 from Apple.  The settlement … Continue reading How to Get Your $25 From Apple’s ‘Batterygate’ Settlement Continue Reading →

Google Meet Adds Zoombombing Protection for Educators

Anonymous users will be blocked from Google Meet video conferences held by schools, colleges, and universities in a bid to stop pranksters disrupting lessons.                         The coronavirus pandemic has made video conferencing incredibly popular, but also given us a new term to learn: zoombombing. It’s the … Continue reading Google Meet Adds Zoombombing Protection for Educators Continue Reading →

The Best Online Photo Printing Services for 2020

  There’s a big difference between a photo and a photograph. The latter is an object itself, rather than just an image file displayed on a screen. Sure, you can hold your phone up to someone’s face to show them snapshots of your baby niece, but that’s no way to proudly display a favorite shot. Online photo printers … Continue reading The Best Online Photo Printing Services for 2020 Continue Reading →

Demand for video surveillance cameras expected to skyrocket

Video cameras can be used in a variety of situations beyond simple surveillance, says research firm IDC.   Image: stnazkul, Getty Images/iStockphoto The demand for video surveillance cameras is expected to jump over the next few years, according to new data released by IDC on Tuesday. Based on the latest forecast, this market is likely to grow … Continue reading Demand for video surveillance cameras expected to skyrocket Continue Reading →

Remote work is here to stay, Gartner finds

A survey of business leaders found that 82% plan to maintain a partial work-from-home structure even after COVID-19 is no longer a threat.   Image: Monkeybusinessimages/Getty Images/iStockphoto Analytics firm Gartner has found that businesses looking beyond the COVID-19 pandemic are going to be facing a new kind of challenge: Managing a new kind of highly … Continue reading Remote work is here to stay, Gartner finds Continue Reading →

ONEPLUS NORD DESIGN REVEALED IN A NEW VIDEO ON YOUTUBE

HIGHLIGHTS OnePlus Nord design revealed in a new video online OnePlus Nord to come in two colours, black and teal OnePlus Nord launches on July 21 OnePlus Nord will be unveiled on July 21 but that hasn’t stopped the company from sharing tidbits about its upcoming affordable smartphone through episodic documentaries premiering on Instagram and feature reveals as … Continue reading ONEPLUS NORD DESIGN REVEALED IN A NEW VIDEO ON YOUTUBE Continue Reading →

OpenCV launches two 4K OAK spatial AI cameras for DIYers

The OpenCV Artificial Intelligence Kit (OAK) project that branched off from CommuteGuardian has introduced two 4K/60fps spatial AI cameras for use in a huge variety of products. The company describes each product as a small computer, ones that have built-in chips for artificial intelligence, eliminating the security and latency issues that would result from using … Continue reading OpenCV launches two 4K OAK spatial AI cameras for DIYers Continue Reading →