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Emerging Tech
‘Oumuamua Isn’t Alone: 4 Interstellar Objects Identified in Solar System

By Mark Lavoie on March 19, 2025

The ‘Oumuamua space object made headlines last year when it was revealed to originate from outside of our Solar System, making it a special rarity as other comets and asteroids studied before all originated from within the Solar System. However, the exact nature of ‘Oumuamua and whether it is actually a comet has been called into question recently, with scientists arguing… Continue reading "‘Oumuamua Isn’t Alone: 4 Interstellar Objects Identified in Solar System"
Home Theater
Here’s How Apple’s HomePod Can Hear You Across The Room

By Mark Lavoie on March 19, 2025

Ever wonder how the Apple HomePod is able to hear you say, “Hey Siri” from across a noisy room? It took a lot of very smart people to make that happen. A new post on Apple’s machine learning blog details all the thought and technology — both hardware and software — behind the marshmallow-shaped speaker’s ability to hang on your… Continue reading "Here’s How Apple’s HomePod Can Hear You Across The Room"
Smart Home
Is Amazon Testing Its Cashier-free Technology for Much Larger Stores?

By Mark Lavoie on March 18, 2025

Amazon may be looking to take its cashier-free stores to the next level by incorporating the technology into much larger brick-and-mortar locations, the Wall Street Journal reports. Amazon Go currently operates at seven sites across the U.S. The high-tech store uses an array of sensors, cameras, and artificial intelligence technology to tracks customers, allowing them to grab their items and… Continue reading "Is Amazon Testing Its Cashier-free Technology for Much Larger Stores?"
Mobile
MediaTek Helio P90 Has More A.I. Tech Than the Terminator Movies

By Mark Lavoie on March 17, 2025

Smartphones injected with artificial intelligence often cost quite a lot of money, but what if you could access this technology for a lot less? Sounds tempting doesn’t it, and that’s what MediaTek is aiming for with its next mobile processor, the Helio P90, which it will officially announce on December 13. If you’re reading this and thinking you’ve seen such… Continue reading "MediaTek Helio P90 Has More A.I. Tech Than the Terminator Movies"
Deals
Build Your Own Home Gym with Discounted Fitness Gear From Walmart

By Mark Lavoie on March 16, 2025

Let’s face it, going to the gym during the winter is a commitment that you’re probably going to break before the spring even starts. Why not invest in building your own home gym with just a few affordable pieces of equipment? As luxurious as it sounds, it just takes picking up a few essential tools — a lot of motivation… Continue reading "Build Your Own Home Gym with Discounted Fitness Gear From Walmart"
Cars
2018 Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Packs a 332-Horsepower Electric Punch

By Mark Lavoie on March 16, 2025

In its standard from, the Nissan Leaf is hardly the most exciting car on the market. It’s electric, affordable, and practical, but there’s nothing about it that tugs at the heartstrings of driving enthusiasts. It has potential, however, and the Japanese firm demonstrated just how far it can stretch the concept of electric mobility by turning a Leaf into a… Continue reading "2018 Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Packs a 332-Horsepower Electric Punch"

Author: Mark Lavoie

‘Oumuamua Isn’t Alone: 4 Interstellar Objects Identified in Solar System

Here’s How Apple’s HomePod Can Hear You Across The Room

Is Amazon Testing Its Cashier-free Technology for Much Larger Stores?

MediaTek Helio P90 Has More A.I. Tech Than the Terminator Movies

Build Your Own Home Gym with Discounted Fitness Gear From Walmart

2018 Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Packs a 332-Horsepower Electric Punch

Apple’s Foldable iPhone: Here’s Everything We Know

The Best Deals on Nvidia and AMD Graphics Cards for Black Friday 2018

Step Inside the Nepalese Restaurant Staffed by Robot Waiters