Do not fight geese. You will lose, and the geese will win. It’s science. Research from scientists at the University of Illinois, newly published in the journal Wildlife Society Bulletin, found that standard goose “harassment” tactics are horribly ineffective at shooing — and keeping — away the notoriously human-hating birds, even if the harassment causes them… Continue reading Furious Geese Are Defeating Humans, Scientists Find
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Best Sonos Setup (2022): Which Speakers and Soundbars Should You Buy?
Here at WIRED, we like Sonos speakers. We really do. Throughout the past decade, we’ve reviewed all of the company’s wirelessly connectable speakers, from its small shelf speakers to its TV soundbars, and we’ve recommended every one of them. But turning your home into a Sonos-powered shrine to sound isn’t cheap. Like Apple products, Sonos… Continue reading Best Sonos Setup (2022): Which Speakers and Soundbars Should You Buy?
Netvue Birdfy Feeder Cam Review: Fun But Wonky
Importantly, it’s a solid feeder, holding 50 ounces of seeds, with a nice perch big enough for a few birds (if they don’t mind the crowding) and a roof to keep everything relatively dry. The hinged roof is made for easy refilling, too. Just slide it open to one side, fill up, and click the… Continue reading Netvue Birdfy Feeder Cam Review: Fun But Wonky
Apple’s latest iPad drops to $399 at Amazon
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. If you missed the chance to buy the… Continue reading Apple’s latest iPad drops to $399 at Amazon
Hitting the Books: AI is already reshaping air travel, will airports themselves be next?
The holiday travel season is once again upon us! It’s the magical time of the year that combines standing in airport security lines with incrementally losing your mind as the hands of your watch perpetually tick closer to a boarding time that magically moved up 45 minutes since you left the house and the goober… Continue reading Hitting the Books: AI is already reshaping air travel, will airports themselves be next?
Taur’s Carson Brown on why owned scooters > shared scooters
Carson Brown, co-founder and head of product at electric scooter startup Taur, spent four years riding a self-balancing electric unicycle to work. Today, he rides a scooter multiple times a week. As a micromobility user, Brown has thought a lot about the design of light electric vehicles. What elements do they need to have to… Continue reading Taur’s Carson Brown on why owned scooters > shared scooters
Softbank-backed OYO lays off 600 employees in ‘wide ranging reorganisation’
Softbank-backed Indian hotel aggregator Oyo Hotels and Homes Pvt Ltd said on Saturday it is cutting 600 jobs in its corporate and technology departments. India’s IPO-bound Oyo will cut 10% of its 3,700-employee base, while at the same time hiring 250 people, it said in a statement. Product and engineering teams are being merged to allow for smoother functioning, the company… Continue reading Softbank-backed OYO lays off 600 employees in ‘wide ranging reorganisation’
SE Asian startup employees seek better compensation, career growth: Report
Technology companies across Southeast Asia are struggling to find and retain employees amid demands for better compensation and growth opportunities, according to a recent survey. The survey found that nine out of 10 companies face difficulties hiring digital talents as earlier-stage startups often cannot compete with bigger and deeper-pocketed startups. There is also a limited… Continue reading SE Asian startup employees seek better compensation, career growth: Report
Tesla Semi looks incredible as an electric motorhome
Tesla Semi could make an awesome electric motorhome based on the specs released by Tesla this week and how incredible these renders of the electric truck look as a motorhome. There’s something about the idea of an all-electric and solar-powered motorhome that is extremely attractive to many people. During the day, you drive without emissions… Continue reading Tesla Semi looks incredible as an electric motorhome
Cleantechnica: Italian Minister “Opens Doors Wide” for Tesla, Musk 002425
Tesla has expanded its manufacturing presence well beyond the U.S. at this point, now with Gigafactory locations in both China and Germany, along with those in its home market. And ahead of the automaker’s announcement of a new Gigafactory location, expected by the end of this year, one European country is encouraging the U.S. manufacturer… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Italian Minister “Opens Doors Wide” for Tesla, Musk 002425