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Humanoid robots have come on leaps and bounds in the last couple of years, but the grand promises of factories filled with bipedal bots performing meaningful tasks, or robotic home helpers doing mundane chores, somehow still feel a little distant. Enter Figure 02, a humanoid robot created by California-based Figure. In a video shared on Wednesday by Figure founder and CEO Brett Adcock, we see Figure 02 performing a chore that most folks would run a mile from if given half a chance: Doing the laundry....

Fortnite OG Chapter 1 becoming permanent is a terrible idea Fortnite OG Chapter 1 is set to return as a permanent game mode according to leaks, but there are a few reasons why this isn’t ideal for the game. When Epic brought back the OG season to Fortnite last year, the community was ecstatic. Who would’ve thought that, after all these years, we’d be able to jump back in time to experience it all over again?...

Fortnite players rejoice as Chapter 6 finally brings back hitscan weapons Fortnite Chapter 6 will bring back hitscan weapons, wiping the slate clean of bullet drop gun mechanics that took over Chapter 5. Fortnite’s gun mechanics revolve around two distinct concepts –bullet drop and hitscan. The former prioritizes projectile-based mechanics, requiring players to consider their target’s distance, gravity’s effects on the bullet, and so on. Hitscan, however, provides more straightforward shooting action....

Fossil confirmed in a conversation with Digital Trends following the announcement of the Gen 5 LTE, that the company’s goal is to add more carrier support and to launch the Gen 5 LTE globally during the first six months of 2021. Additionally, it’s also working on adding the LTE connected functionality to Apple’s iOS too. Adding LTE to a smartwatch is a milestone for the brand, having so far not released a model with cellular functionality until this point, despite theApple Watch,Samsung Galaxy Watch 3, and various other Wear OS smartwatches all coming with a 4G connection over the past years....

“Why you’re able to trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ There’s a moment inFuriosa: A Mad Max Sagawhere a preening sociopathic warlord played by Chris Hemsworth meditates on the distinction in flavor between tears of joy and tears of sorrow. Many more of the latter will be shed over the course of this dazzling opus of death and destruction … that is, when the characters allow themselves to feelanythingother than a throbbing, enduring desire for vengeance....

Those who rock a Vivoactive 3 Music fitness watch have an exciting new feature to check out: Spotify integration. Announced in October 2018, Spotifyfirst landedon Garmin’s flagship Fenix 5 Plus series of smartwatches. As part of last year’s announcement, the company confirmed Spotifywould also be comingto the company’s other music fitness watches, including theForerunner 645 Musicand theVivoactive 3 Music. Garmin made good on its promise to Forerunner 645 Music owners, rolling out Spotify support for those watches at the end of October....

Every home would be a bit safer with security cameras installed. If you haven’t bought some yet, you should take advantage of Best Buy’s $81 discount for a two-pack of the Blink Outdoor 4 wireless security camera. From the bundle’s original price of $180, it’s down to only $99, but the savings aren’t going to last long. There are only a few hours left before the deal ends, so if you want to get these security cameras for much cheaper than usual, you’re going to have to hurry with your purchase....

Update: A Google spokesperson responded to our queries. The story has been updated with their answersin a dedicated sectionbelow. Google is pushing forward withmore AI into how internet search works. RememberAI Overviews, which essentially summarizes the content pulled from websites, and presents it at the top of the Google Search page? That error-prone feature is nowexpandingto the US market, powered by thenew Gemini 2.0 AI models. It no longer requires a Google account sign-in, and has opened to users across all age groups....

Google launched the Change the Game initiative a few months ago in an effort to empower teenage girls to design games of their own. Now, it’s announcing the winners, who will get prizes that include an all-expenses-paid trip to Los Angeles, where they’ll tour Google’s L.A. campus, a scholarship to the Girls Make Games Summer Camp, and more. Not only that, but the top winner could also share her vision for the future of gaming and have a chance to win a $10,000 college scholarship and a $15,000 scholarship for her school’s technology program....

WhileGotham Knightsis a superhero game set in Gotham City starring the Bat Family, you can’t actually play as Batman. The caped crusader is dead, and it’s up to players to save Gotham as one of Batman’s four sidekicks: Nightwing, Reed Hood, Robin, or Batgirl. All four of them have very skills, Knighthood traversal abilities, and Momentum Abilities they can use to take on enemies they encounter while patrolling Gotham City. Players can switch characters anytime they want in the Belfry or go out on a multiplayer patrol with two of the same hero....

For months now, the tech world has been aflutter with rumors of a brand-new, totallyredesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro. But with each passing day it seems less and less likely it’ll show its face in 2019. As the final days of October are upon us, the window for Apple to launch a new product in time for the holiday shopping season has closed. But there’s more reasoning to believe it’s been delayed than just speculation....

Horror fans have picked the best scary movie of 2024 – and it’s not Longlegs Thank the ghosts and shake the hands of the ghouls, because 2024 has been a stellar year for horror movies – though fans have a pretty good idea of what the best one has been so far. From the bizarre (and frankly, frightening) marketing plan for Longlegs to the polarizing release of Late Night with the Devil, horror has occupied most of the cinematic water cooler conversations this year....

If you opt to use iCloud Keychain over one of thepopular password managers, then you already know its major benefit: Your passwords sync across your Apple devices. For example, you can save a password on your iPhone and then access it on your Mac. For the past few years, Apple has made it even easier to see saved passwords using System Preferences. For those who’ve decided not use the latestMacOS update, though, you can still find your passwords with Safari....