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BrainCo’s Intelligent Bionic Hand Turns Neural and Muscle Signals Into Precise Daily Control

Users who have lost a hand can now move individual fingers on BrainCo’s prosthetic by reading a mix of signals that still travel through the remaining arm. Sensors in a simple cuff against the skin detect the electrical activity that muscles produce when a person tries to move, along with the weaker neural impulses that […]

Monster Persona SE ANC Headphones Deliver Smooth, Beats Studio-Rivaling Sound And Lasting Everyday Noise Control

Monster Persona SE ANC headphones, priced at $39.99 (was $159), suit people who keep music, podcasts, or calls going for hours and prefer steady quiet over constant adjustments. Forty-millimeter drivers push a smooth, relaxed sound that keeps midrange voices and instruments clear while keeping the low end from turning muddy or overly aggressive. Pure Monster […]

First Look at DirectHop, the Tiny One Gram Robot Precisely Hops Over Stairs with Motor Control

Photo credit: Mark Stone/University of WashingtonUniversity of Washington engineers have built DirectHop, a one gram robot small enough to sit in a palm that clears a standard stair step while setting its jump height to single centimeter accuracy. The prototype performs multiple hops in sequence and rights itself after most landings, steps toward an autonomous […]

Battle for control of Red Sea, attacks on energy infrastructure temper news of rising oil flow

Middle East oil exports, excluding those from Iran, surpassed their pre-war levels last week, despite attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from the maritime tracking firm Kpler. For the first time since the U.S. and Israel launched their offensive against Iran at the end of February, the weekly average of […]

Trump says he’s struck deal to give U.S. “permanent control over security” in Greenland

President Trump said Friday he has struck a deal to give the United States “permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland,” following a push by the president to boost the U.S.’ influence over the Arctic island — or, if possible, take it over.  The governments of Greenland and Denmark, which oversees the […]

Under Taliban control, Afghan girls write "letters to the world" from their secret school

Afghanistan, now once again under Taliban control, has banned girls from school after the sixth grade. Imtiaz Tyab found a secret school hidden in a quiet corner of Kabul, where girls aged 14 to 16 are working through advanced calculus. Under Taliban control, Afghan girls write "letters to the world" from their secret school #Taliban […]

Examining the Taliban’s control of Afghanistan 25 years after 9/11

Examining the Taliban’s control of Afghanistan 25 years after 9/11 – CBS News Watch CBS News Imtiaz Tyab reports on how the Taliban remains in control of Afghanistan 25 years after the 9/11 attacks with the help of American gear and machinery. Examining the Taliban’s control of Afghanistan 25 years after 9/11 #Examining #Talibans #control […]

25 years after 9/11 began America's longest war, the Taliban is back in control

Twenty-five years after 9/11 began America’s longest war, and five years after it ended, the Taliban is firmly back in control in Afghanistan. Imtiaz Tyab in Kabul with a look back on America’s longest war. 25 years after 9/11 began America's longest war, the Taliban is back in control #years #began #America039s #longest #war #Taliban […]

White House says deal to take control of Venezuelan oil will rely on North American Blue Energy Partners

The Trump administration’s plan to take a stake in tens of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves will hinge on a private company called North American Blue Energy Partners, the White House announced Monday, offering more details on the agreement. Under the deal, the Venezuelan government granted 100-year concessions to NABEP to drill in […]

Trump says U.S. now has majority control of over 60 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves

President Trump announced a deal Friday to grant the United States majority control of over 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves — as the Trump administration angles to get oil companies to return to the country after a U.S. military operation replaced the country’s leadership earlier this year. Mr. Trump said in a […]