German researchers have proposed a method and created hardware that allowed them to identify more than a thousand words, in response to which activated smart speakers from different manufacturers. The authors published the volumetric description of work with examples on Read more
The developers of the research division of Facebook has unveiled a prototype VR glasses with flat screens. Instead of conventional lenses to focus the image used holographic multi-layer film. In its current form the prototype, made in the shape and Read more
American engineers have developed a nozzle on VR helmets, through which the user can feel heat and cold. Despite the effect, it does not physically change the temperature of the human body — instead, she hollowed out the nose capsaicin Read more
American developers have created a method that allows you to type text, drawing his finger in the air. They developed an algorithm that uses data from a stereo camera or a glove with sensors to track your finger tip and Read more
Apple began the transition to Intel processors in Mac computers own processors with ARM architectural already used in the iPhone and iPad. The first computer on a new platform it plans to submit at the end of 2020, and only Read more
The company NeoLAB, which produces smart pens, duplicating handwritten text in electronic form, presented on Kickstarter synchronized with her voice recorder: it allows you click on any part of the handwritten text and hear the audio recording at the same Read more
Portable sensor for methanol compatible with a smartphone, allows you to quickly and accurately determine its concentration in alcoholic drink at home. As stated in the article Nature Food, the ability to consistently and selectively measure the concentration of methanol Read more
Israeli scientists have presented Lamphone — method for remote eavesdropping, which allows real-time decoding speech according to the vibration of the surface of normal ceiling light bulb upon exposure to sound waves. For such eavesdropping used a telescope connected to Read more
Engineers from Intel created a prototype of the VR helmet with a field of view of 180 degrees horizontally, which in itself is rare for such devices, and also much more compact design than the existing counterparts. The article was Read more
The company Sega introduced a smaller version of console portable Game Gear, the original version of which was released in 1990. The device has a similar construction, but does not support the cartridge and only works with built-in games, and Read more