Canine, the robotic stick of our old age

A research team from Columbia Engineering took inspiration from the traditional cane for the blind. The result is a “robotic stick,” an assistant equipped with a LiDAR laser that offers the ability to “touch” objects with light to help traverse a space. Canine (from “Dog”, stick) is the name of this device that redefines the concept of spatial autonomy and improves walking stability for everyone, blind and blind. According to a preliminary investigation carried out by… Read more

Snapchat presents the glasses that record videos

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#Snapchat and its 26-year-old CEO Evan Spiegel today presented Spectacles, a pair of sunglasses equipped with cameras to record ten to thirty second videos. Snapchat thus becomes Snap Inc. and tries to consolidate the video business in this way, that is, where advertising pays the most. Let's not forget that videos viewed on Snapchat have more than doubled in less than a year, reaching 10 billion views per day. Most Snapchat users… Read more