The Dreamliner followed an unusual flight path during an endurance test flight.
Source: Wired
Although AMD is launching its 12-core Ryzen Threadripper 1920X desktop CPU on August 10, motherboard makers list another 12-core model too. It is called 1920 (no “X”) and consumes 40 watts less power than the 1920X model.
The post Motherboard makers list an unannounced AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920 desktop CPU appeared first on Digital Trends.
Source: Digital trends
In a video out of North Carolina State University and Duke, five tiny cubes float freely under a microscope. Suddenly two pairs snap together, before all five combine into a single unit. Once together, they bend around a hinge, snapping together like Pac-Man’s jaws. The cubes approach a small, circular object — a single yeast cell — using the opening and closing motion to… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
AMD Vega graphics cards set to be released August 14 are rumored to be the best cards yet for mining cryptocurrency. While that’s good news for sales, it could make it very hard for gamers to get hold of one.
The post New AMD Vega cards may be best yet at cryptocurrency mining, could sell out fast appeared first on Digital Trends.
Source: Digital trends
A product that began life as an April Fools joke has graduated to a real thing you can order right now: Hyperkin’s SmartBoy is an accessory for Android smartphones with a USB-C connector, and brings Game Boy-style physical controls and actual Game Boy game cartridge compatibility to the gaming device you carry with you everywhere in your pocket anyways.
The Hyperkin SmartBoy is up for… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Looks like the suspension couldn’t handle 52 miles of bone-jarring washboard dirt road. Thank goodness for that factory warranty.
Source: CNET
Modern cars are built with a wide margin in the engine control unit (ECU) for different driving conditions and fuel types. How much extra horsepower can you squeeze out of an engine before it goes boom?
Source: CNET
The two companies’ collaboration will span multiple continents and several segments of the auto industry. It’s a big one.
Source: CNET
Carpool Karaoke is growing up and becoming so much more than just segments on James Corden’s Late Late Show. Apple has commissioned 16 standalone episodes, and the show is about to premiere on August 8. The company shared three different teasers this week to promote the show.
On The Late Late Show, Carpool Karaoke segments usually feature James Corden along with a music artist. The… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Commentary: This is a story about stress-testing and the battery in a Tesla Model X. Not testing the car. Testing me.
Source: CNET