Leaks say this is what the OnePlus 8 will look like. Photo: Winfuture.de (OnePlus)Recently, OnePlus has started hyping up its next big phone—the OnePlus 8. And now, a big leak has just revealed a ton of critical info about the design and features of OnePlus’ next flagship handset. Based on official-looking product renders and specs…
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Charge a Car Battery in 5 Minutes? That’s the Plan
Late last year, Formula E officials announced the specs for the third generation of all-electric race cars that will debut on the motorway in 2022. The new Formula E cars will be the first to use extremely fast charging stations that pack enough power to fully charge a Tesla Model S battery in about 10…
AI transforms ‘The Great British Bakeoff’ into a horror show
Rather, they’re a mashup of bodies, bread and faces twisted grotesquely together and set in a nightmare tent. How did a system so great at generating realistic fake faces go so spectacularly wrong in this scenario? According to Shane’s article, it’s a vivid (and hilarious) demonstration of what you can and can’t do with current…
Sam Tomkins: Catalans Dragons star on coronavirus lockdown in France
With much of the planet now in complete shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic, people from all walks of life have had their worlds turned upside down – including sports stars who have been left with no sport to play.As part of a new BBC Sport series, England international Sam Tomkins, who joined Super League…
BBC Sport’s five things to do today
Read this…We all dream of representing our country on the international stage, right? Meet the team competing as ‘England’ in 2020… by chanceWatch this…Kids interrupting work was something of a novelty two weeks ago but now it is part of our daily routine, as Olympic gold medallist Greg Rutherford knows all too well… Media playback…
Elizabeth Warren campaign open sources its organizing tools
The campaign will have “more to say” in the weeks ahead about what it did with technology.It isn’t unheard of for American candidates to rely on software for election runs, but developing open source tools is relatively rare. It may become more common, mind you. The Warren team noted that Spoke alone saved the campaign…
Apple updates Safari’s anti-tracking tech with full third-party cookie blocking
Apple on Tuesday released a major update to its Safari Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP), the privacy feature that allows the company’s web browser to block cookies and prevent advertisers from snooping on your web habits. According to Apple’s John Wilander, the WebKit engineer behind the feature, Safari now blocks all third-party cookies. That means that,…
Neanderthals Enjoyed Seafood, Too, New Evidence Suggests
The Figueira Brava site on Portugal’s Atlantic coast.Image: P. Zilhão et al., 2020/ScienceNeanderthals living in Portugal during the last ice age consumed copious amounts of seafood, according to new archaeological evidence. The discovery suggests Neanderthals, like our modern human ancestors, made the most of marine resources.Marine food resources such as fish, eel, mollusk, and crab…
Perseverance Will Be the Next NASA Rover on Mars
Artist’s conception of Perseverance working on the Martian surface.Image: NASA/JPL-CaltechAfter months of anticipation and a naming contest that involved hundreds of thousands of voters, NASA has finally settled on a name for its upcoming Mars rover: Perseverance.Sojourner, Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity—and now Perseverance.The next-gen Mars 2020 rover is basically ready for launch, which is scheduled for…
Camaraderie, confrontation & characters – life inside the dressing room
Dressing rooms are the one place at a football stadium the television cameras rarely enterThe dressing room is football’s inner sanctum, a place which can be defined by great togetherness or deep division, where games can be won or lost before a ball is even kicked.What goes on between players and managers behind closed doors…