Google will replace Nest thermostats affected by ‘w5’ WiFi error

Google is very much aware that some Nest thermostats are suffering from a “w5 error” that prevents them from connecting to WiFi, according to Android Police. In a statement sent to the… See more here: Google will replace Nest thermostats affected by ‘w5’ WiFi error

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Hitting the Books: America needs a new public data system

MIT Press Excerpted from Democratizing Our Data: A Manifesto by Julia Lane. Reprinted with permission from The MIT PRESS. Copyright 2020. On sale as an ebook now. On sale in print… Read more here: Hitting the Books: America needs a new public data system

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Pico System III review: A fun and simplified intro to modular synths

Terrence O’Brien / Engadget Erica Synths’ Pico System III takes a hybrid approach. It’s a true modular, in that it won’t make any sound unless you patch together the proper pieces. But,… Read the original: Pico System III review: A fun and simplified intro to modular synths

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Jaguar Land Rover shows off AI-powered ‘no-touch touchscreen’ for cars

A gesture tracker (which uses either vision-based or radio frequency-based sensors) works in concert with other factors, like eye tracking and other contextual information, to figure out which… Read the original here: Jaguar Land Rover shows off AI-powered ‘no-touch touchscreen’ for cars

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The next Oculus Quest headset might arrive in September

Oculus’ rumored sequel to the Quest might be close at hand. Historically reliable leaker WalkingCat has posted images (via Road to VR) of what’s believed to be a new version of the virtual… Read more from the original source: The next Oculus Quest headset might arrive in September

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