Researchers from Facebook and NYU Langone Health have created AI models that scan X-rays to predict how a COVID-19 patient’s condition will develop. The team says that their system can forecast whether a patient may…
Month: January 2021
Electric vehicles can now use bus lanes in the UK — and cyclists aren’t happy
In December, the UK county of Cambridgeshire started a traffic regulation trial that let electric vehicle drivers use bus lanes, which are typically reserved for buses, taxis, motorcycles, and cyclists. The county…
Starchive doesn’t just keep your files. It’s the cloud storage option that content creators need
TLDR: This lifetime subscription to a 1TB Starchive Cloud Storage plan offers safe, secure, and fully curated and archived access to all your files instantly. Content creators create. They can’t help it….
4 ‘minor’ features that will have a BIG impact on upcoming gadgets
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), usually held in Las Vegas at the beginning of the year, went virtual for the first time because of the coronavirus pandemic. However, we still saw some…
Swarms of robot fish could soon monitor our oceans for environmental hazards
Harvard scientists have created a swarm of swimming robots that could pave the way for new methods of environmental monitoring and searching coral reefs. The autonomous “Bluebots” synchronize their movements like a real…
How to manipulate date and time in JavaScript
In theory, handling dates as a developer is as simple as creating, storing, and, if necessary, manipulating dates. But as a JavaScript developer, you would know this theory doesn’t hold long after…
Week-by-week breakdown of my $15M virtual fundraising journey in 2020
My company was positioned to grow rapidly in 2020 — but that meant raising growth capital remotely in a shifting VC landscape. We ended up closing a $15 million Series A without…
Ring the Vatican bells, Apple might get rid of Touch Bar from the MacBook Pro
Hallelujah, it’s finally happening. Apple might finally get rid of the dreadful Touchbar from MacBook Pros this year. As noted by 9to5Mac, renowned analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted that the company will replace…
Outgoing Trump administration puts Xiaomi on an investment blacklist
In a shock move, the Department of Defence under the outgoing Donald Trump administration has put nine Chinese companies on a blacklist citing military connections. Tech giant Xiaomi is the surprise inclusion…
The Galaxy Buds Pro are Samsung’s answer to the AirPods Pro
Samsung today announced its competitor to Apple’s AirPods Pro: the Galaxy Buds Pro (how original!). Samsung promises the headphones are an improvement over the Galaxy Buds+ and Galaxy Buds Live in every…