By combining machine vision with learning capabilities, roboticists are opening a wide range of new possibilities like vision-based drones, robotic harvesting, robotic sorting in recycling, and warehouse pick and place. We’re finally at the inflection point: The moment where these applications are becoming good enough to provide real value in semi-structured environments where traditional robots could never succeed. To discuss this exciting moment and how it’s going to change the world we live in fundamentally, I connected with Pieter Abbeel, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is also the director of the Berkeley Robot Learning Lab and co-director of the Berkeley AI Research lab....

The terms “iconic” and “definitive” get tossed around so often that they tend to lose their impact when utilized in a context where they’re truly needed, and I feel like this is definitely one of those situations. Final Fantasy is a name that truly defines an RPG sub-genre all its own, having forged an incredible legacy and reputation over three long decades in the gaming industry. We generally know what to expect when we see a Final Fantasy title, and those expectations tend to be fairly high with good reason....

This year brings with it the end of an era. No, not Avengers: Endgame nor Star Wars: Episode IX. Come May, The Big Bang Theory will air its final episode ever, bringing the screen antics of Leonard, Penny, Sheldon, and company to a close. While twelve seasons and 268 episodes might not quite rank Big Bang as the longest running sitcom of all time, the Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady created series is up there....

Luckily, in the eCommerce world, cart abandonment can be addressed without hours of intensive therapy. While you will never be able to get rid of it altogether, there are practical ways that will help you to reduce your shopping cart abandonment rate. In this article, we identify 15 strategies for optimizing the checkout process so that customers will trust your brand enough to take out their credit cards. How to Deal With Your Shopping Cart Abandonment Issues in 15 Steps: What Is Shopping Cart Abandonment?...

Video games and superheroes seem like the perfect combination on paper. Both mediums serve as an audience power fantasy (to a certain extent) so it seems like translating one to the other should be a fairly straightforward task. However, this is seldom the case. For some reason, games developers really seem to struggle to adapt our favorite comic heroes into compelling gaming experiences, and as a result, the genre is littered with piles of terrible titles....

Luckily, if you read all the stats, you’ll also see that it can differ depending on the device used, time of the year, month, or week. So, not all hope is lost. Plus, there are certain steps that you can take like creating email drip campaigns and optimizing your checkout that can help. Top 16 Cart Abandonment Statistics: 1. For the past two years, the rate was nearly 80% for mobile devices According to data shared by Statista, the average shopping cart abandonment rate for the past two years stayed more or less the same at about 80% for online shoppers from the UK and US who shop by means of a mobile device....

On a global level, Facebook users span the range of age and gender. As of July 2021, Facebook’s largest user demographic is 18.8% male users aged 25-34 years and the next largest at 13.8% is male users aged 18-24 years. But as you can see from the graph, there are still plenty of others who could be potential brand followers. Why you should analyze your Facebook metrics People use social media for a variety of reasons....

The popular password and security management app 1Password has already previewed its iOS 8 extension and Touch ID support for unlocking and accessing its content outside of its iOS app, and today AgileBits has announced its 1Password app extension for third party apps as you can see in the video above. The feature is a great example of new ways developers can allow users to access their tools from more corners than ever before with iOS 8, and in this case 1Password is utilizing new tools from iOS 8 to help other developers build new capabilities into their own apps....

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Have you wondered what is keeping you from getting the desired engagement with your emails? The answer, in most cases, is poor email design. Your emails simply aren’t engaging enough for people to want to read and take the desired action. Poorly designed emails often go unnoticed and unread, wasting all of your effort spent on your email marketing campaign. This is where expert-designed, beautiful email templates can help you....

Device driver updater apps check the driver version and update the driver automatically in the background. Using such updater apps saves you a lot of time and the hassles involved in updating device drivers manually. Here is a list of the Top Device Driver Updater Tools. This list consists of paid and open-source tools with popular features and the latest download links. BEST Driver Updater Software & Tools Utility (Free/Paid) #1) DriverFix DriverFix is a tool that enables you to update Windows drivers with single mouse click....

While virtual reality is still a relatively niche way to play games, systems like the PSVR, Oculus Quest 2, Vive Index, and more are seeing their user bases grow each year. A number of genres have seen new life in virtual reality, but horror has seemed to be one of the most natural fits for the technology. Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse may be facing some marketing stumbles (via New York Times), but it’s still a better time than ever to be a fan of virtual reality....

Making a movie can often feel like a minefield, as it’s so hard to produce a film without there being one issue in the narrative or direction. Fans on Reddit movies forums have different ideas about what instantly pulls them out of the experience. Reddit movie fans love to talk about what they hate about movies, and when a movie is successful, those fans can really cut loose on what didn’t work for them....

TV shows are alive with the sound of music. While shows going back to Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The Simpsons have had musical episodes in the past, lately every show seems to be jumping on the trend. Musical episodes aren’t just relegated to shows like Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Glee any more, and with the success of Hamilton and La La Land it makes sense. Musicals are, as Mugatu would say, so hot right now....

Captain Marvel is an obscure superhero compared to the others in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Fans of the comics are well aware of her eventful fictional life, but casual moviegoers might not be so informed. Now that her solo film has hit theaters, though, there is no excuse not to brush up on the franchise’s newest heroine. Carol Danvers was created way back in 1968 by comic industry legends Roy Thomas and Gene Conlan — she was originally a supporting character for the first Captain Marvel, but over the years she has become one of the most important heroes in the history of comics....

Instagram has an amazing 1.38 billion users worldwide, making it the fourth most popular social media platform. How popular is it in Australia? Are Aussies as obsessed with sharing Instagram Stories as the rest of the world? These 20+ Instagram statistics will give you the answers and more. 10 Incredible Instagram Facts Instagram has one billion monthly active users globally. Instagram was the second most downloaded social media app in 2021....

Subtitles help you to learn different foreign languages. It enables you to expand your vocabulary and increase your listening skills. Subtitles can also be useful to understand the tradition and culture of the country. Subtitles downloading sites are online platforms that have a wide range of collection of subtitles for TV shows and movies. It enables you to view the year and ratings of your favorite movies. These websites allow you to search for video subtitles with minimal effort....

One, two, Freddy’s coming for you… Three, four, better lock your door… It’s hard to create not only a successful horror franchise, but also one that introduces audiences to a new mascot for the genre that actually has staying power. Whether you’re a rabid Nightmare on Elm Streetfan, or somehow have done yourself the disservice of never dipping into the franchise, there’s no denying that the films’ icon, Freddy Krueger, is practically a household name in horror....

If you’re an Apple Music subscriber who’s all in on the Apple ecosystem, then the HomePod is a compelling smart speaker. Not only does it sound excellent, but it has Siri built in, which can do things like control your music and control smart home accessories. How to access HomePod settings To access HomePod settings, open the Home app, tap the Home tab, long press on the HomePod tile, and tap the Details button in the bottom right-hand corner....

Past the new Fusion Drive, upgraded RAM, and speed, French publication Macg.co found the 2012 Mac Mini introduced in September also boasts upgraded Wi-Fi antennas. The upgraded antennas brings the desktop to a maximum Wi-Fi speed of 450 Mb/s, now up-to-par with the 2011 MacBook Pro and iMac. Of course to reach 450 Mbits/s you need a router to support it, and luckily, both Apple’s latest Time Capsule and Airport Extreme....