Mineral’s autonomous “plant buggies” could find a new home via licenses with former industry partnerships. | Image: Alphabet
Alphabet is reportedly walking away from its Mineral robotic agriculture startup due to fierce industry competition and slim profit margins. According to Bloomberg, the Google parent company will license some of its farming technology to Driscoll’s, a berry producer that’s spent the last few years working with autonomous “plant buggies” Mineral...
You can find the Xiaomi Moaan InkPalm Plus for around $125 online. | Image: Xiaomi
It seems like everyone is enamored with the Boox Palma, including our own David Pierce, but at $280, it’s expensive for an e-reader. For another option that mirrors larger e-readers but in a tiny and cheaper package, John Moltz has taken a look at the $125 Xiaomi Moaan InkPalm Plus over on Six Colors.
There are some notable compromises, like a reflective screen that will potentially have users...
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Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner! Literally thousands of products will go on sale during Amazon's two-day shopping event, but not all of those sales will be good deals.
Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, Giancarlo Esposito, Moses Sumney and Ti West discuss the characters they want to see get the next origin story in the series.
"I've seen the show enough. Might as well put me to work here."
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The WNBA is on fire.
The WNBA is on fire. Caitlin Clark’s arrival in the league, paired with unprecedented interest in women’s basketball in general, has led to more attention than the WNBA has ever had before. Ratings are up 183 percent, social media is buzzing about moments on a nightly basis, and now All Star voting is in — with astounding results.
Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston, the Indiana Fever’s 1-2 punch led all players in voting,...
Just pure sounds of destruction
Los Angeles Dodgers DH (not Designated Hitter, no. Demigod Hero) Shohei Ohtani can’t pitch this year due to Tommy John surgery on his throwing elbow, so he has decided to focus all of his time on hitting the baseball. In response, we’ve gotten answers to the question of what if the best two-way baseball player we’ve seen since the early 1900’s focused solely on hitting.
Ohtani is on track to be the first MVP as an exclusive DH, leads the...
Argentina heads into the knockout stage of the Copa America as the reigning champions, winning the event in 2021. | Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images
A numerical preview of Thursday’s Copa America quarterfinal matchup between these two teams
In a tournament full of surprises, the one assumed result was that Argentina, the reigning world champion, would make it into the knockout stage of this year’s Copa America.
Argentina boasts a 3-0 record in the group stages capped by a 2-0...
With Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event around the corner (on July 10, to be exact), we're expecting to see a bunch of phones unveiled, including the new Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, and the Galaxy S25 series of devices.
Typically, we'd expect to see the Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra launch at the event, but a recent rumor from Android Headlines said there would be no "plus" model this year. The report cited filings in an IMEI database that don't mention the S25+ variant, only...
HYBE has launched a new AI-powered artist, SYNDI8, throwing yet another spanner in the debate around AI-generated music and copyright. And this time, it's a girl group.
The K-pop mega label behind the likes of BTS, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, NewJeans, SEVENTEEN, and more unveiled SYNDI8 (pronounced "Syndi-eight") in late June, following weeks of teasers on social media. The group is made up of four members named Canary, Nest, Goyo, and Raven, who hail from the fictional realm of Nansy Land and...
The president’s conversation is the first indication that he is seriously considering whether he can recover after a devastating performance on the debate stage in Atlanta on Thursday.
“I don't know why people give him such a hard time, like, if there's anything that man genuinely cares about, it's being a good and present dad, and he makes it work,” Bre Tiesi said of her son Legendary Love’s father.
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The Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-hander Aaron Civale from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, adding the veteran to a thin starting rotation in hopes of holding onto first place in the National League Central.
No. 2 seed Coco Gauff, feeling less pressure and embracing tennis as "a game," cruised past qualifier Anca Todoni to advance to the third round at Wimbledon.
The National Black Farmers Association called for the resignation of Tractor Supply’s CEO.
The National Black Farmers Association called on Tractor Supply’s president and CEO Tuesday to step down after the rural retailer announced that it would drop most of its corporate diversity and climate advocacy efforts.
The dynamic between Hollywood and Silicon Valley is a “sci-fi feedback loop.”
In May 2024, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sparked a firestorm by referencing the 2013 movie “Her” to highlight the novelty of the latest iteration of ChatGPT.
Big-box retailers like Walmart and Target will be open on Independence Day, while some pharmacies may be closed, as will banks and most delivery services.
July 4th is one of the most widely celebrated federal holidays, full of food and fireworks. And Independence Day 2024 is set to be one of the busiest. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), it will see a record number of Americans take to the roads to enjoy a long holiday weekend with friends and family.
Panda Express’s Beyond orange chicken was a limited menu item—but then customer demand and a 7,000-signature petition helped bring it back for a second round.
After nearly two years, lots of public outcry, and a petition that garnered more than 7,000 signatures, Panda Express has heard its vegetarian and vegan customers: It’s bringing back Beyond orange chicken. But it’s still only for a limited time, and only at a handful of the chain’s stores.