BMW Engines Used To Power These Airplanes
OLEG PLESHKOV/Shutterstock We know BMW for building iconic cars and powerful engines that can put out 600 horses or more. However, did you know that this Bavarian company used to make airplane engines, too? It transitioned to this product during the Second World War,
Beats took its time, but the Powerbeats Pro 2 are finally here with heart monitoring
Summary The Powerbeats Pro 2 are 22% lighter and offer 45-hour battery life. The new design includes an ear hook with nickel-titanium alloy for flexibility and comfort. Features include heart rate monitoring, ANC, Transparency mode, Adaptive EQ, and wireless charging. After a lengthy six-year wait, Beats has announced its Powerbeats
‘The Friend’ trailer sees Naomi Watts adopting her late best friend’s Great Dane
Naomi Watts and Bill Murray lead The Friend, an adaptation of Sigrid Nunez’s novel about a woman who adopts her late best friend’s Great Dane. Directed and written by David Siegel and Scott McGehee, The Friend sees Watts starring as Iris, whose mentor Walter (Murray) leaves four-legged pal Apollo (played
Civilization 7: tips and tricks
Table of Contents Table of Contents Choose your Leader with a plan Expand with purpose Manage your resources and trade Use your Influence wisely Focus on your objectives The Civilization series has been a fan favorite for decades. This 4X series allows you to take a civilization from early history
Intel’s head of datacenter and AI unit leaves to lead Nokia
In an unexpected turn of events Justin Hotard, the executive vice president and general manager of the Data Center and AI Group (DCAI) at Intel, left the company to become chief executive of Nokia. Intel has appointed an internal head for its datacenter and AI unit and will start searching
The best Galaxy S25 Ultra variant isn’t available via US carriers
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR The 1TB Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra isn’t available via US networks. You’ll need to buy the 1TB model for $1,419.99 via Samsung’s website. The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is now on sale via retailers and carriers, giving you plenty of purchase options if you’re
Elon Musk wants to buy OpenAI for $97.4 billion
Elon Musk has launched a $97.4 billion bid to take control of OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal reports a group of investors led by Musk’s xAI submitted an unsolicited offer to the company’s board of directors on Monday. The group wants to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI’s for-profit arm. When
Ulo is an adorable security camera that interacts with you while keeping watch over your home
Tired of home security cameras that add nothing to your home (besides, well, surveillance)? The Ulo, created by Luxembourg-based Mu Design, adds a touch of whimsy. The owl-shaped surveillance camera has two big interactive LCD eyes that follow your movements, and two lenses — an HD camera and a motion
Teenage Engineering OP-XY review: a fun, powerful, and expensive instrument
Teenage Engineering is a design firm as much as it is a musical instrument company. Its devices rarely look or behave anything like what you’d buy from a Korg or a Moog. The best distillation of its identity remains the OP-1, a quirky groovebox that garnered as much attention for
Meta can turn your thoughts into words typed on a screen if you don’t mind lugging a machine the size of a room around
Meta is testing a machine that decodes brain signals into words typed into a computer. The brain-typing system is up to 80% accurate but nowhere near practical. The machine is a half-ton, costs $2 million, needs a shielded room, and even slight head movements disrupt the signal. Meta is showing
