/ The company says it planned to shift responsibility to fliers months ago. By Sean Hollister, a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Share this story The DJI Mini 2, an older DJI drone.Photo by… Continue reading DJI claims its decision to let drones fly in dangerous areas is not political
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Cars with Android Automotive are about to get a lot more apps
/ The “Car ready moble apps program” for developers is launching soon to make it easier to convert tablet apps to automotive ones. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share… Continue reading Cars with Android Automotive are about to get a lot more apps
Blue Origin is gearing up for a high-stakes launch with its New Glenn rocket
/ Blue Origin wants to reach orbit with its next New Glenn launch attempt. By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Share this story Image: Blue Origin Following a scrubbed launch attempt and weather-related… Continue reading Blue Origin is gearing up for a high-stakes launch with its New Glenn rocket
Kardashians Slammed for Using Way More Than Their Fair Share of Water, Then Griping About City’s Fire Response
“Must be weighing very heavy on you knowing you contributed to this.” Wasting Water Internet personality and socialite Khloe Kardashian has come under fire after criticizing Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass for cutting the city’s fire department’s budget — after wasting an egregious amount of water herself. In an Instagram story last week, Kardashian responded… Continue reading Kardashians Slammed for Using Way More Than Their Fair Share of Water, Then Griping About City’s Fire Response
Americans Flood Chinese Social App, Teach Users to 3D Print Guns
“This is how we do it in the USA.” American Made Americans flocking to Chinese social media app RedNote have quickly made themselves at home, asserting themselves through one of the oldest of Yankee online traditions: gun vids. But these are no ordinary range reels. Almost overnight, a new niche of Western users has cropped… Continue reading Americans Flood Chinese Social App, Teach Users to 3D Print Guns
Man Named Mao Who Started Chinese App Called “Little Red Book” Was Actually Inspired by Stanford University and Mitt Romney
As the United States edges ever closer to a TikTok ban, Americans are doing exactly what Congress hoped they wouldn’t: flocking to other Chinese-owned alternatives. A law signed by president Joe Biden last year would force TikTok to either sell its US operations or be banned by January 19, which is this upcoming Sunday. The… Continue reading Man Named Mao Who Started Chinese App Called “Little Red Book” Was Actually Inspired by Stanford University and Mitt Romney
Congresswoman Who Believed in “Jewish Space Lasers” Complains That Government Can’t Just Use Weather Control to Shut Down LA Fires
Nothing to seed here. Laser Focus Years after blaming California wildfires on “Jewish space lasers,” big-brained congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is complaining about the government not being able to control the most recent blazes using weather control technology that she seems to conjure up from her imagination. “Why don’t they use geoengineering like cloud seeding… Continue reading Congresswoman Who Believed in “Jewish Space Lasers” Complains That Government Can’t Just Use Weather Control to Shut Down LA Fires
Los Angles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses
The planners and residents working to rebuild Los Angeles won’t be starting from a blank slate, however. Existing roads, infrastructure, and plots of lands will all shape how the city is rebuilt. Some residents may want to immediately rebuild on the same plot of land, while some may be willing to sell their land to… Continue reading Los Angles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses
Why ‘Beating China’ In AI Brings Its Own Risks
The Biden administration this week introduced new export restrictions designed to control AI’s progress globally and ultimately prevent the most advanced AI from falling into China’s hands. The rule is just the latest in a string of measures put in place by Donald Trump and Joe Biden to keep Chinese AI in check. With prominent… Continue reading Why ‘Beating China’ In AI Brings Its Own Risks
Trump’s transportation pick says he’ll let Tesla investigations proceed
/ Ex-Congressman Sean Duffy, who was nominated to lead the Department of Transportation, also said the US needs “clear rules” about autonomous vehicles. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State.… Continue reading Trump’s transportation pick says he’ll let Tesla investigations proceed