Paramount apparently couldn’t wait more than a weekend after his shocking decision both give up on season two green light for Star Trek: Prodigy and remove his entire first season from his Paramount+ streaming service: the anime hiking series, barely a year old, has now been removed from “the house of star trek.” But if … Read more
The directory Amazon Prime Day event runs July 11-12but many of the best deals are already available, if you’re an Amazon Prime member. Uh Oh, Amazon bought your favorite robot company Amazon Prime Day was created for a reason, to get people to register as Amazon Prime subscribers. But the mini-vacation, launched in 2015, has … Read more
When it comes to flying, going green can cost you more. And it will take time for the strategy to take off. Sustainability was a hot topic this week at the Paris Air Show, the world’s biggest event for the aviation industry, which faces growing pressure to reduce the climate-altering greenhouse gases that planes emit. … Read more
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Just a speck on the horizon at first, the insect-like and surprisingly quiet electric contraption buzzes above Paris and its rumble of traffic, offering its no doubt amazed passenger privileged views of the Eiffel Tower and the city’s iconic zinc-gray rooftops before landing it with a slight downward hover. And … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron attended the country’s premier tech event, Viva Tech. Macron told CNBC that France would “invest like crazy” in AI Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images PARIS – France is making a major push to position itself as the European hub for artificial intelligence, building on the fast-growing and high-profile technology. … Read more
Artwork by Gene Woo Kim Smartphones undoubtedly make our lives easier. Having your morning alarm clock, credit cards, and text messages all in one place is convenient. But, according to a growing body of research, they also alter our brains for the worse. And how could they not? The average American checks their smartphone 144 … Read more
BOSTON (AP) — In early June, sporadic but severe outages affected Microsoft’s flagship office suite — including Outlook email and OneDrive file-sharing apps — and cloud computing platform. A shadowy hacktivist group has claimed responsibility, saying it flooded sites with unwanted traffic in distributed denial-of-service attacks. Initially reluctant to name the cause, Microsoft has now … Read more
From drive-thru to back-end operations to predictive ordering for consumers, restaurant brands are beginning to pilot artificial intelligence to streamline food service. The technology has yet to reach critical mass in large chains, but has the potential to automate more tasks and empower restaurant workers to have a more meaningful experience with customers. Analysts say … Read more
A new Blue Origin crewed spacecraft is in the works as part of a NASA collaboration designed to advance orbital economics, with the space agency lending its expertise to seven different Commercial Partners. Astronomers could soon receive warnings when SpaceX satellites threaten their sight Nasa selected seven U.S. companies as part of its Collaborations for … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — If you’ve hopped on Reddit to scroll through your favorite forums this week, you may have encountered “private” or “restricted” posts. That’s because thousands of subreddits chose to go dark in an ongoing protest against the company’s plan to start charging some third-party developers for accessing site data. But Reddit CEO Steve … Read more
