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One thoughtful decision is the inclusion of a pop filter. Not so with the Wavo Pod. It also has a decently low noise floor considering its price point. That means its a plug-and-play, dongle-free setup for pretty much every PC out there. And maybe I do have a bit of a grudge against anything thats not USB-C. But really, its 2022, and Im over antiquated connectors. The ever-popular Blue Yeti, for instance, still uses a dreadful Mini-B connector....

Your new car is packed with a bunch of driver-assist features. But that doesnt exactly make it an autonomous vehicle. So whats the difference? What is driver-assist? Driver-assist is also called Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS). It refers to, and encompasses functions and technology that augment the driving experience of the driver. It provides audible, visible, and brake pulse warnings upon detecting cars, bikes, or pedestrians unexpectedly. What is an autonomous vehicle?...

And, in my mind? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The horror, friends, the horror. Lets come together and pray scenes like this never happen. Also tagged with

Cryptocurrencyis becoming amore familiar way to pay for things. One option is as part of a crowd, through adecentralized autonomous organization. DAOs are essentially clubs that harness both crowdfunding and cryptocurrency to operate in arenas fromart to sports. They are also cropping up inphilanthropy. One good example is theBig Green DAO. Big Greens founder isKimbal Musk, who is Elon Musks brother and a member of Teslas board. The DAO version of his nonprofit promises to disrupt philanthropic hierarchies by reducingoverhead spendingand shaving other expenses....

Apple has finally explained how it will allow Dutch dating apps to use alternative payment systems. Well get into all this, but first, heres a refresher of what has happened so far. How did Apple get here? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Notably, the watchdogs ruling only focused on dating apps in the Netherlands. This changed over the weekend. What are the requirements to adopt a new in-app payment system?...

They say its a persons flaws we fall in love with. That explains how I feel about the AirPods Max then. Yet, I find myself feeling warm towards them. For every misstep with something likethat appalling case, theres a positive point. And one of those was the digital crown, a little control dial on the headphones. But Im here today with terrible news: its days might be numbered. Ugh, I can hardly throw in this… Apple may embrace touch controls on the new AirPods Max....

Are we alone in the Universe?Billions of dollarsare being spent trying to answer that simple question. The implications of finding evidence for life beyond Earth are staggering. The before and after mark would punctuate human history. Marsis currently the most popular exploration target to search for evidence of life elsewhere. Windows into the past Today Mars is cold and inhospitable. But it may have been more Earth-like and habitable in a bygone era....

This is creating new momentum for cities that want to gain a tech advantage. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Investors arent necessarily investing in the major tech hubs, theyre investing everywhere. Just look at Hopin, which was built completely remotely and became thefastest billion dollar company ever. And thats what we can see from the data. Money thats finding its way into completely new territories, and compounding the growth of burgeoning startup ecosystems....

Thats enough to get you from Amsterdam to Paris and back. Hence the cars name, I guess. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. What exactly does an extra-large battery pack mean, you ask? We reached out to Fresco to find out and will update the article if we receive a response. An all-rounder Dont get fooled by the cars minimalist exterior. Its actually an eight-seater sedan, designed to perform as an all-weather, off-roader as well....

TheWeb3community is in uproar over a curious case of doxxing. The revelations sparked a fiery mix of condemnation and admiration. Got doxed so why not. Web2 me vs Web3 me.pic.twitter.com/jfmzo5NtrH Garga.eth (@CryptoGarga)February 5, 2022 40% off TNW Conference! Critics accuse the outlet ofjournalistic malpractice,privacy invasions, andputting the founders safety at risk. (Rumors are circulating that it may be BuzzFeed News.) Still, not everyone has been so riled by the report....

But the determination of its orbit required follow-up observations using the 4.1-meterSOAR (Southern Astrophysical Research) telescopein Chile. 500 years of 2020 XL5 orbits plotted, relative to Earth. These are where the gravitational forces of the Earth and the Sun balance to create stable locations. It means the object keeps pace with the Earth as it goes around the Sun. The Lagrange points associated with Earths orbit (sizes and distances not to scale)....

Can black holes become white holes? Remy, age 9, Wangaratta, Victoria Hi Remy! Thank you for this great question. The short answer, unfortunately, is no. For now, they are an idea. So if time was running backwards, black holes would look like white holes. But time doesnt run in reverse in our universe. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. To understand more, lets start by thinking about how black holes work....

GoogleChromehas a new logo, which was recently rolled out with the latest developer builds of the internet tool. Behold, the dramatically modified icon that will soon grace your devices: Whoops. I mustve uploaded the wrong image. Let me take another crack. *Types away at keyboard. *Okay, thatisnew-chrome-logo-2022.png. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Not to say thats a bad thing, really. Nows your last chance: can you spot the differences?...