Scientists have designed a robotic hand that can grasp and hold objects using only the movement of its wrist.
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Cambridge University scientists create robotic hand able to hold objects
Scientists have designed a robotic hand that can grasp and hold objects using only the movement of its wrist.
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Remembering Data Compression Pioneer Jacob Ziv
Jacob Ziv, codeveloper of the Lempel-Ziv data compression algorithm, died on 26 March at the age of 91. The IEEE Life Fellow was awarded the 2021 IEEE Medal of Honor “for fundamental contributions to information theory and data compression technology, and for distinguished research leadership.” Ziv, an electrical engineering professor at the Technion—the Israel Institute...
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Look at this awesome photo of Earth from an Indian ocean satellite
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s EOS-06 satellite captured stunning new views of Earth’s continents and oceans, showcasing our planet’s biodiversity. (Image credit: ISRO)New images from an Indian ocean-studying satellite capture Earth’s continents and seas in stunning detail from space. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its Earth Observation Satellite-06 (EOS-06) to space last November....
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Don’t Buy a Wi-Fi Extender: Buy This Instead
Monkey Business Images Before you buy a Wi-Fi extender, give some serious consideration to fixing your Wi-Fi woes in a more effective manner. Why Skip Buying a Wi-Fi Extender? Wi-Fi extenders are, on paper at least, quite appealing. And why wouldn’t they be? Who doesn’t like an inexpensive solution to a complex problem? Fifty bucks...
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What Is Flipper Zero and Why Did Amazon Ban It?
Flipper Zero The Flipper Zero is an all in one “hacking” device. You can read, write, and emulate NFC, and RFID, send BadUSB scripts, and more. Its credit card-reading capabilities got it into trouble with Amazon. What if you combined the classic and cute concept of a Tamagotchi pet toy with the capabilities of Sci-Fi...
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How to Open the Command Prompt as Administrator in Windows 10
Jordan Gloor / How-To Geek Click the Start button, type “cmd” or “Command Prompt” into the search bar, then right-click “Command Prompt” and select “Run as Administrator.” You can also use the Run box or Power User menu to launch a Command Prompt window as Administrator. Much of the time, opening the Command Prompt as...
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Windows Is Changing How It Takes Screenshots, for Better or Worse
News @andrew_andrew__ Apr 11, 2023, 12:21 pm EST | 1 min read Hannah Stryker / Review Geek Taking a screenshot in Windows is a simple (but somewhat outdated) process. So, in what might be a controversial change, Microsoft is testing new screenshot behavior in Windows 11—pressing the Print Screen (PrtScn) key will open the Snipping...
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Polestar 4 Performance SUV Teased Ahead of Launch
News The EV maker’s “fastest production car to date.” @xguntherc Apr 11, 2023, 12:18 pm EST | 1 min read Polestar The Polestar 4 will be revealed at the Shanghai Auto Show next week on April 18th, the Swedish automaker has confirmed. Following in the footsteps of the impressive Polestar 3 SUV announced last year,...
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Justice Dept. vs. Texas: Access to abortion medication challenged
The Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that would halt approval of a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States, calling the decision “extraordinary and unprecedented.” If allowed to stand, the order issued last week by U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk could restrict access to the...