Weekly Tech News Drop - August 23, 2024
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In this week's WTND we check out rocket explosions in Scotland, Microsoft's upcoming cybersecurity summit, Samsung's new glassless 3D monitor, and more!
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Let's get to this weeks headlines!
A rocket engine exploded during a test at the SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland on Monday. No one was injured as the launch site was evacuated before the test. But the fireworks made for a good show.
See the explosion here.
Read the whole story here.
Samsung announced a new gaming monitor lineup at Gamescom that uses eye-tracking technology to convert 2D visuals into glasses-free 3D. The Odyssey is Samsung's first 3d Gaming monitor which boasts the ability to 'seamlessly switch between 2D and 3D modes".
Read more about the new monitors here.
Watch this little robot roof here.
Bug squash: An underrated interview question.
That's it for this week. Let me know what stories I missed or what caught your eye!
Watch: Rocket Engine Explodes At Britain's First Spaceport
A rocket engine exploded during a test at the SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland on Monday. No one was injured as the launch site was evacuated before the test. But the fireworks made for a good show.
See the explosion here.
Microsoft Hosts Cybersecurity Summit
Microsoft announced on Friday that it will hold a summit on improving cybersecurity systems in September after the CrowdStrike outage. 'We look to bringing our perspective to the discussions with Microsoft and industry and government stakeholders on the need for a more resilient ecosystem,' a CrowdStrike spokesperson said.Read the whole story here.
Samsung's Odyssey 3d Monitor To Bring 3D Games Without Glasses
Samsung announced a new gaming monitor lineup at Gamescom that uses eye-tracking technology to convert 2D visuals into glasses-free 3D. The Odyssey is Samsung's first 3d Gaming monitor which boasts the ability to 'seamlessly switch between 2D and 3D modes".
Read more about the new monitors here.
Watch This Robot Quickly Install Roof Shingles
A new rooftop robot from Renovate Robotics was revealed on Tuesday, the RufusV1. The system automates one of the most common construction tasks by accurately laying shingles on commercial and large residential buildings.Watch this little robot roof here.
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That's it for this week. Let me know what stories I missed or what caught your eye!
I'm the Community Manager at EE. I live and work in Savannah, GA. I absolutely love working with communities and learning from people!
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