Google's smart headphone wire has touch sensing for controls

Google’s smart headphone wire has touch sensing for controls

Google’s prototype of a headphone cable to control touch detection. Google Google is Working on a prototype of a headphone cable with touch detection for controls. Different functions are triggered by turning, swiping, pinching, gripping and tapping the wire or pushing the fingers: Tap to play and stop, e.g. B. double tap to move to…

Singaporean court hands out death sentence through Zoom

Singaporean court hands out death sentence through Zoom

NurPhoto / Getty The corona virus has caused more business than ever to be done through video calls. The High Court in Singapore has the grim honor of being the first (we know) to sentence someone to death for zooming. A Malaysian, Punithan Genasan, was found guilty of being involved in the drug trade, according…

COVID-19 lockdowns caused an 'extreme' reduction in carbon emissions

COVID-19 lockdowns caused an ‘extreme’ reduction in carbon emissions

The corona virus locks drastically reduced CO2 emissions – but they could skyrocket again. Hu Weiguo / Getty For the latest corona virus pandemic news and information, visit WHO website. The Corona virus The pandemic has dramatically changed the way we move around cities and on the planet. We are stuck inside with annoying roommates…

Facebook, Instagram push further into e-commerce with launch of online shops

Facebook, Instagram push further into e-commerce with launch of online shops

Facebook and Instagram are releasing new tools that companies can use to sell their products online. Angela Lang / CNET Facebook said on Tuesday that users will be able to shop without leaving the social network by visiting a company’s Facebook page or Instagram profile Corona virus Pandemic. In the future, users will also be…

Nintendo eShop sale: 7 discounted Switch games to buy now

Nintendo eShop sale: 7 discounted Switch games to buy now

Although cities in the U.S. after Corona virus Lockdown, the process is slow and social distancing is still strongly encouraged. In other words, you’ll probably still be spending a lot of your time at home. Nintendo helps relieve pain and has four – yes, four – Notable sales in his eShop that offer great deals…

See Boston Dynamics robot dog Spot herd sheep like a pro in new video

See Boston Dynamics robot dog Spot herd sheep like a pro in new video

Wonder what these dogs think on the other side of the sheep from Spot the Robot stealing their jobs? Video screenshot by Bonnie Burton / CNET Humans and dogs are not the only ones who have mastered the art of keeping animals. The four-legged robot dog Spot from Boston Dynamics it seems to do well…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the social network has 'high bar' for removing content

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the social network has ‘high bar’ for removing content

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg appeared in the CBS Evening News on Tuesday. Screenshot of Queenie Wong / CNET For the latest corona virus pandemic news and information, visit WHO website. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that the social network has a “fairly high bar” for content retrieval, but the company will draw the line if…

The awesome Sega Genesis Mini retro console is on sale for $50 (Update: Back in stock)

The awesome Sega Genesis Mini retro console is on sale for $50 (Update: Back in stock)

Usually $ 80, the much-noticed Sega Genesis Mini is currently available for $ 50. Sarah Tew / CNET If you have fond memories of playing Sega Genesis games – and I think everyone who owns the console definitely does – your nostalgia ship has arrived: For a limited time and while supplies last, Amazon has…

Oculus Quest: Get the VR system at Oculus while it's still in stock

Oculus Quest: Get the VR system at Oculus while it’s still in stock

Sarah Tew / CNET The Oculus Quest, the out of control VR headset that has not been available to retailers since the holidays, is finally back in stock. This is great news for VR fans. The Quest has received an editorial choice Here at CNET last year and unlike most other devices, it has gotten…