DJI just emailed invitations to the media for a launch event in May. It’s likely this is the event where the drone company will launch the little Spark. Smaller than the DJI Mavic Pro, the Spark looks to take DJI to a lower price point. Leaks and early looks revealed the small drone has fixed prop arms, a two axle gimbal yet still packs collision detection and similar brushless motors as… Read More
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Previous versions were subject to man-in-the-middle attacks to gain access to certain vehicle functions.
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Google last fall introduced its own travel planning application, Google Trips, a competitor to TripIt and others, which combines tools to manage your air and hotel reservations with suggestions of places to visit and things to do at your destination. Today, Google Trips is getting its first big update since its fall debut, with the addition of a handful of new features aimed at helping… Read More
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CNET gets an early peek at the upcoming animated film and talks to the teams that make the magic happen.
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Set pieces from the beloved cult TV series recently found new life as a mini drone track.
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There are two billion unbanked people in the world today. Unfortunately the banking industry isn’t very interested in these people, so they are forced to use cash. But even though 4.5 billion people have cell phones, including many of the unbanked, the distribution of access to cash via a mobile is at 1%, more or less. As you can see, there’s a problem to be solved here.… Read More
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If you’re new to daily fantasy sports, playing (and winning) can be daunting — especially when you’re playing stat-heavy sports like baseball. To try to fix this FanDuel is launching a new product called FanDuel Mixup, which aims to make daily fantasy sports more appealing to casual users. First announced in March, Mixup is now available for players starting today. Read More
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Microsoft continues to pay attention to its current Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book machines, releasing the second set of driver updates this month for each machine aimed at improving performance and stability.
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Google is adding more robust support for Indian languages to Chrome, Android, Gboard, and its Google Translate platform. Now, Indian translations will benefit from a neural network and other improvements.
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Opinion: Amid scandal, Uber is getting something right: diversity. The post You’ll Never Guess Who Does Diversity Right: Uber appeared first on WIRED.
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