In a discussion on Slashdot, uninet suggests that Apple needs a MacOS upgrade similar to the “Snow Leopard” upgrade, emphasizing minimalism and efficiency. They argue that Apple’s strong hardware quality keeps users loyal despite declining software quality, expressing a desire for a hardware competitor to push Linux to the next level. GNOME on Linux is seen as a promising alternative to MacOS, with potential for disruption if paired with high-quality hardware. The piece concludes by advocating for a genuine third way of computing that challenges the dominance of Microsoft and Apple.
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DJI repurposed its drones' obstacle detection tech for robot vacuums
DJI has expanded into the smart home market with its ROMO robot vacuums, leveraging its obstacle avoidance technology from drones for efficient navigation. Featuring advanced cleaning capabilities, machine learning for optimized routes, and three models ranging from $650 to $950, the ROMO vacuums will initially launch in China, with international availability planned amid potential US import restrictions. Want More Context? 🔎
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