Roboticists from Harvard University and the University of California in San Diego have built a robot with a 3D-printed body that transitions from a hard core to a softer exterior. Oh, and it uses explosions to leap into the air. There’s plenty of research into soft robots, which are safer to work with than their more rigid companions. But soft robots also tend to be much slower at accomplishing tasks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the U.S. government’s personnel office is rejecting bipartisan calls for her resignation following revelations that hackers stole the personal information of more than 21 million people on her watch.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the U.S. government’s personnel office is rejecting bipartisan calls for her resignation following revelations that hackers stole the personal information of more than 21 million people on her watch.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the U.S. government’s personnel office is rejecting bipartisan calls for her resignation following revelations that hackers stole the personal information of more than 21 million people on her watch.
No matter how much you read about how immersive virtual reality is, it’s hard to really understand the feeling until you try it. San Diego Comic-Con is HTC’s first stop, and it’s also using the opportunity to show off the latest version of Vive. It’s the same version that HTC is now shipping out to developers, and it’s been updated to include wireless controllers, rather than the wired ones that
No matter how much you read about how immersive virtual reality is, it’s hard to really understand the feeling until you try it. San Diego Comic-Con is HTC’s first stop, and it’s also using the opportunity to show off the latest version of Vive. It’s the same version that HTC is now shipping out to developers, and it’s been updated to include wireless controllers, rather than the wired ones that
Outrage grew Friday over the massive hack of the US government, an incident which puts Washington in a quandary over dealing with China, the main suspect in the attack. Lawmakers and employee union leaders expressed disbelief over the staggering numbers affected — some 21.5 million people including current and former government workers, applicants, contractors and spouses of those who underwent background checks for security clearances.
HTC has updated its Vive virtual reality headset and is beginning to tour it around the US. We dropped by its first stop at San Diego Comic-Con to check it out.
HTC has updated its Vive virtual reality headset and is beginning to tour it around the US. We dropped by its first stop at San Diego Comic-Con to check it out.
This fall, Apple will be releasing the next version of its mobile operating system, iOS 9. Unlike iOS 7 or 8, which introduced massive revisions to how the platform looked and worked under the hood, iOS 9 is a subtler update. It’s been available for developers to test for some time now, but if you’re daring, Apple just released a public beta that anyone can install.
