Archivo del Autor: Belen De Leon

Essential Phone vs. Google Pixel camera shootout – CNET

Is the Essential Phone’s camera really that bad? You might be surprised with this comparison to one of Android’s best.
Source: CNET

We destroyed the Essential Phone video – CNET

Drop test: What does it take to break Andy Rubin’s titanium-clad phone?
Source: CNET

Here are the Windows Mixed Reality headsets coming this fall – CNET

These Windows-compatible headsets are the answer to high prices and complicated setups for immersive gaming and entertainment.
Source: CNET

Windows Mixed Reality Headsets blend real and virtual worlds – CNET

Acer, Asus, Dell, HP and Lenovo will have VR headsets for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. Here’s what they look like.
Source: CNET

The New 2018 Nissan Leaf: First Drive Impressions

The new EV is a different kind of challenge to Tesla’s Model 3 and Chevy’s Bolt EV.
Source: Wired

Facebook May Have More Russian Troll Farms to Worry About

The Internet Research Agency, which appears to have purchased thousands of bogus political ads on Facebook, may be defunct, but its work may not be done.
Source: Wired

For Superpowers, Artificial Intelligence Fuels New Global Arms Race

Russia, China, US are rushing to weaponize artificial intelligence.
Source: Wired

SpaceX Lifts Off as NASA's Kennedy Space Center Braces for Hurricane Irma

Moves to prepare the spaceport for Irma’s destructive winds and torrential rain started on Wednesday.
Source: Wired

Africa Roundup: eBay expands, Google CEO visits Lagos, Ghana enters space

 eBay opened up its U.S. platform to Africa through its partnership with MallforAfrica.com. Americans can now buy products on eBay from select vendors in six African countries, starting with merchandise categories of fashion, art, jewelry, and clothing.
For the new program, MallforAfrica selects the sellers and handles payments on its proprietary platform. DHL is the shipping partner. Online… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

China’s UrWork invests in Indonesia’s ReWork via $3M deal as WeWork rivalry heats up

 UrWork, the unicorn that is competing with WeWork in China, is following its American rival’s lead by extending its reach in Southeast Asia after it took part in a $3 million funding round for Indonesia-based ReWork. The round, which is described as pre-Series A, was led by China-U.S. firm ATM Capital and Indonesia’s Convergence Ventures. UrWork was a participant alongside U.S.… Read More

Source: TechCrunch