2021 Volkswagen ID 4 Pro officially rated by the EPA – Roadshow
This trim of VW’s all-electric SUV can go up to 260 miles on a fully charged battery and returns up to 107 MPGe.
It’s DIY time: Save $40 on a Cricut Joy crafting machine – CNET
You can also get $100 off the more powerful Cricut Maker, which handles intricate fabric cutting for hobbyists and pros alike.
Microsoft acquires Nuance—makers of Dragon speech rec—for $16 billion
Enlarge / In this 2011 photo, Dr. Michael A. Lee uses Dragon Medical voice-recognition software to enter his notes after seeing a patient. (credit: David Ryan via Getty Images) Earlier…
Why any developer can — and should — join the esports boom (VB Live)
It’s surprisingly easy for developers to add tournaments, event streaming, and VIP content to their own platform to engage that fanbase.Read More
Cloudera partners with Nvidia to expand GPU usage across AI applications
Integrating Cloudera Data Platform and Nvidia’s Apache Spark 3.0 libraries will simplify adding machine learning workflows to processes.Read More
FCC asks public to help test broadband speeds across the US – CNET
The agency wants more people using its speed test app to help improve its flawed broadband maps.
Apple’s CEO equates Facebook to digital peeping Toms, changing our behavior – CNET
Tim Cook’s broadside in an interview with the Toronto Star comes as iOS 14.5 is set to debut with new privacy rules Facebook doesn’t like.
Scientists find ancient flying ‘Monkeydactyl’ with oldest opposed thumb – CNET
A 160-million-year-old fossil of a reptile is hitching a ride into the history books.
Virus-killing fan-maker Big Ass Fans adds former CDC director as advisor – CNET
Dr. Robert Redfield will advise on health and safety for the company behind the Haiku UV-C.
Some FDA-approved AI medical devices are not ‘adequately’ evaluated, Stanford study says
A Stanford study published in the journal Nature finds evidence that FDA-approved, AI medical devices aren’t being adequately evaluated.Read More