With help from an artificial language network, MIT neuroscientists have discovered what kind of sentences are most likely to fire up the brain’s key language processing centers. The new study reveals that sentences that are more complex, either because of unusual grammar or unexpected meaning, generate stronger responses in these language processing centers. Sentences that...
SMYRNA, Delaware (WPVI) — A Delaware woman suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning says her Apple Watch helped save her life. Natalie Nasatka says she was preparing for her day on the morning of December 29 when she began to suffer from symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning. “I started feeling weak and dizzy and my vision...
Taking control of your health and wellness, and prioritizing self-care is more important than ever. This year we discovered a few new products that caught our attention – some were updated versions of trusted favourites, while others were new to us. Take advantage of these products to reach your health and fitness goals. Here are...
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Alphabet’s Google has agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of millions of people who thought they were doing their browsing privately. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California, put a scheduled Feb. 5, 2024 trial in the proposed class action on...
Microsoft has quietly launched a dedicated Copilot app for Android. The new app is available in , offering access to Microsoft’s AI-powered Copilot without the need for the Bing mobile app. Spotted by Neowin, Copilot on Android has been available for nearly a week, but an iOS version isn’t available just yet. Microsoft’s Copilot app...
Qualcomm has been manufacturing chips for some of the most recognizable headphone brands, including Bose, Audio-Technica, Jabra, Edifier, and Anker. Naturally, the chipmaker owns several highly-adopted Bluetooth codecs, the most advanced being the Qualcomm aptX Adaptive codec. Thanks to the technology, users can enjoy low-latency listening, and we expect the company to build on the...
To rethink this paradigm, Hersam and his team explored new advances in the physics of moiré patterns, a type of geometrical design that arises when two patterns are layered on top of one another. When two-dimensional materials are stacked, new properties emerge that do not exist in one layer alone. And when those layers are...
Military missions in the air, on land, and at sea demand robust, timely weather information. On-orbit space-based environmental monitoring (SBEM) systems are a critical source of this data, but years of underfunding, delayed, curtailed, and canceled modernization programs have left the SBEM enterprise in a precarious state. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) is the...
Introduction to Electric Vehicles As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain popularity, Tesla often dominates the conversation. However, there are numerous other EVs that offer great features and benefits. This post will explore some top electric vehicles besides Tesla and discuss some trending flaws associated with Tesla. The Rise of Non-Tesla Electric Vehicles While Tesla...
Introduction The X platform has garnered significant attention in recent times, promising a seamless user experience and a plethora of features. In this review, we aim to critically evaluate its performance, usability, and overall value. Usability and Interface One of the primary aspects of any platform is its usability and interface. X platform offers a...