Welcome to the autumn issue of Glass Man with the theme of Together. I thought this would be a pertinent title for the strange times still besieging us. Perversely the Covid-19 pandemic has developed through our proximity – by being together – but...
Between Marvel and MLK – Glass talks to actor Anthony Mackie about the future of the Marvel Universe, America’s political landscape and his new beardTHERE was just one suggestion ahead of my interview with Anthony Mackie: Do you mind asking about...
Fossil Gen 6 Venture Edition: Mid-generation refresh arrives running Wear OS 2
Fossil has introduced a new version of the Gen 6, the company's most recent smartwatch. Still running the Snapdragon Wear 4100 Plus and Wear OS 2, the Fossil Gen 6 Venture Edition comes with a different watch strap, a slightly different design and retails for US$299.
Samsung formally launches 3nm chip production at a South Korean facility
Samsung has announced that it has successfully begun the process of manufacturing its inaugural chips of a 3 nanometer (3nm) architecture, projected to become the cutting edge of consumer processing power in 2023. The OEM already claims that its first-gen 3nm silicon is capable of performance that is over 20% improved compared to that of its 5nm predecessor, with a ~50% boost to power-efficiency on top of that.
Specter 1 s-pedelec arrives with 45 kph top speed and up to 160 km range
The Specter 1 s-pedelec is available to pre-order. The e-bike has a top speed of 45 kph (~28 mph) in Europe and is road legal; the limiter can be removed in other markets, though the vehicle is not yet certified for non-European routes. The longer-range version provides up to 160 km (~99 miles), with an average range of 60 km (~37 miles) across the various models.
Tern NBD e-bike unveiled with ultra-low 39 cm step-through frame and up to 118 km range
Tern has released a new e-bike series, including NBD S5i and NBD P8i. The pedelecs have a top speed of 25 kph (or 20 mph in the US) and provide up to 118 km (~74 miles) range. An ultra-low step-through of 39 cm (~15.4-in) makes the vehicles accessible for many riders. Plus, the pedelec folds and can be moved or stored vertically.
Creoqode Lyra+ transforms Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 into a gaming handheld with a QLED IPS display
Creoqode has introduced the Lyra+, a different take on the modern gaming handheld. Rather than utilising an x86-based AMD or Intel processor, the Creoqode Lyra+ relies on ARM hardware in the form of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4. The Creoqode Lyra+ also has an OLED display and a 6,000 mAh battery, among other features.
Brain-Computer Interface Enables Quadriplegic Man to Feed Himself
A new study published in Frontiers in Neurorobotics demonstrates how a brain-computer interface enabled a quadriplegic man to feed himself for the first time in three decades by operating two robotic arms using his thoughts. Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), also known as brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) are neurotechnology powered by artificial intelligence (AI)...
MagSafe camera lens concept turns your iPhone 13 into a professional mirrorless camera
Probably the most incredible interpretation of the iPhone’s MagSafe feature. Here’s a thought. Adding an array of magnets to the back of the iPhone just so you can attach a card holder to it seems like a massive waste of potential, doesn’t it? You could attach so many accessories via the...
‘Cuphead – The Delicious Last Course’ review: a real high-class bout
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course pulls no punches, but it’s not all pain and porcelain. Before you can press start on this nightmarishly difficult run-and-gun platformer you’re welcome with a snappy showtune that leaves your jaw on the floor and your foot tapping along. Enjoy it while you can: it might...
