Why Do the Minions Sound Like That? How Random Menu Items, Rosamund Pike and Six Semitones Helped Create the Minionese Language

Director Pierre Coffin voices all the Minions, having developed their voice and gibberish language with the help of 6 ...
Hackaday

It’s Linux, On A Sega Megadrive

If you were in the market for a games console in 1990, the chances are that the object of your desire was either a Super ...
Wired

Cameras, Sensors, and 3D Body Scans: All the Tech Helping Eliminate Blown Calls

Soccer officials already rely on cameras to see who’s offside and who sent the ball out of bounds. But during this World Cup, refs will use digital twins of each player to view plays from every angle.
The Conversation

Quantum sensors use atoms, electrons and light as ultra‑steady rulers – detecting faint motion, magnetism and gravity for navigation, medicine and science

Quantum computers get a lot of attention, even though they are not ready for prime time, but quantum sensors are already doing useful work. These sensors measure fields, forces and motion so small ...
Phys.org

Quantum sensors use atoms, electrons and light as ultra‑steady rulers

Quantum computers get a lot of attention, even though they are not ready for prime time, but quantum sensors are already doing useful work. These sensors measure fields, forces and motion so small ...
24/7 Wall St

The Mega Backdoor Roth Move Tech Workers Use to Stuff an Extra $34,000 a Year Into a Roth

Most high-earning tech workers max out their 401(k) and assume they're done, never realizing there's a second IRS limit almost nobody talks about that quietly unlocks a much larger contribution window ...
9to5google

Pixel 11 Pro will ditch the temperature sensor, leak says – did you use it?

After three generations, Google is apparently saying goodbye to its built-in temperature sensor on Pixel 11 Pro. 2023’s Pixel 8 Pro introduced one of Google’s first new hardware features in some time, ...
TechCrunch

Uber wants to turn its millions of drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies

Uber has a long-term ambition that goes well beyond shuttling passengers: The company eventually wants to outfit its human drivers’ cars with sensors to soak up real-world data for autonomous vehicle ...
Forbes

How To Use A Mega Backdoor Roth For Maximum Tax Free Retirement Income

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. High-income earners maxing out 401(k)s often face concerns about future taxes and Roth IRA ...
New York Post

Firefighters show off amazing new way to extinguish flames — by blasting them with sound, not water

The sound you can’t hear might just save your house. It sounds like something out of a sci-fi blockbuster, but firefighters in California are firing up a fascinating new way to fight flames — with ...
siliconera

Make Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection Sound Like Battle Network With DLC

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