In December, Google previewed how it could create a depth map for augmented reality with a single camera. ARCore Depth API is now publicly launching on Android with various third-party apps already taking advantage of the technology. Behind the scenes, Google takes advantage of depth of movement algorithms to generate …
Read More »Ghana offers no money, land to attract African Americans
Doug Stanglin USA TODAY Published 11:33 AM EDT June 26, 2020 Affirmation: Ghana, in a call to African-Americans, offers money, land to Americans to escape ‘deadly’ racism An article appearing in the online publication PopularSuperstars says Ghana offers black Americans land and money to Americans to avoid “deadly racism.” Ghana, …
Read More »Apple Watch WatchOS 7’s biggest innovations include excellent sleep tracking
Update June 26 below: This post was first released on June 25, 2020. Apple Watch Series 5 is a tremendous smart watch. And this fall, you’ll receive a software update, watchOS 7, which adds many new features. The same applies to Apple Watch Series 4 and Apple Watch Series 3, …
Read More »NASA launches the Lunar Loo challenge
2020 NASA class of astronauts could be among those returning to the Moon under the Artemis program They all shit. Including astronauts, who from the early space age found ways to do their business in near-zero gravity, from the Apollo missions when waste management was, in NASA’s words, “a plastic …
Read More »WHO and partners present ambitious plan to deliver 2 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccine to high-risk populations
TThe World Health Organization and key partners on Friday unveiled a plan to buy 2 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines for the world’s highest-risk populations. The plan anticipates that by the end of 2021, doses could be administered to countries to vaccinate high-risk individuals, likely to include healthcare workers, people …
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