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Google’s new sustainability APIs can estimate solar, pollutant and pollen production | Engadget

[ad_1] Way back in 2015, Google launched Project Sunroof, an ingenious Maps layer that combined location, sunlight and navigation data to show how much energy solar panels installed on a home’s roof might generate — it could be your house, could be your neighbor’s, didn’t matter because Google mapped it out for virtually every house …

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Your Apple Watch Band Is Filthy, Study Says. How To Clean It Now

[ad_1] If you wear a smartwatch or fitness tracker daily, do you regularly sanitize the band? If not, this will convince you: a scientific study published in May examined 20 different smart wristbands and found 95% were contaminated with harmful bacteria that can cause infections. The paper detailed how researchers tested smartwatch and fitness tracker bands worn by 20 random, anonymous people. …

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Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown hits early access in 2024

[ad_1] We’re thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Summit Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of “Playing the Edge.” Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here.  PlaySide Publishing announced it will launch Zugalu Entertainment‘s strategy game Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown into early access in 2024. …

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OpenAI Wants Its New ChatGPT to Be Your ‘AI Assistant for Work’

[ad_1] OpenAI is pushing further into the workplace. The company on Monday unveiled ChatGPT Enterprise, a new corporate version of its generative AI chatbot designed to be used by large companies. This version of ChatGPT is the next step toward building an all-encompassing “AI assistant for work,” the company said, adding that it believes AI …

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Zillow Starts Offering Cash-Strapped Homebuyers a 1% Down Payment Option

[ad_1] As housing prices skyrocket, mortgage rates climb higher and homeownership becomes far more dream than reality, Zillow has a new offering for Americans struggling to buy property: shrink the up-front costs to a 1% down payment.  Zillow’s home loans department is offering this 1% down payment to eligible homebuyers, and the company will contribute …

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Americans growing anxious as AI adoption expands, Pew Research finds | Engadget

[ad_1] Americans have grown more worried about AI in the last nine months. A new survey from the Pew Research Center indicates 52 percent of respondents are more concerned than excited about rising artificial intelligence use, up 14 points since December. Meanwhile, only 10 percent say they’re more excited than worried, while another 36 percent …

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Google Flights Can Now Save You Money by Revealing the Best Time to Book Your Flight

[ad_1] Booking a flight can be frustrating. Airfares vary wildly, and even if you know well in advance where you’re going, there’s no clear consensus as to when you should finally commit and buy that ticket. But on Monday, Google Flights released a new feature that offers updated insights on when to finally pull the …

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Best Buy Early Labor Day Deals: Save on Headphones, Laptops, Appliances and More

[ad_1] Labor Day, which falls on Sept. 4 this year, is just around the corner, but the savings are already starting to roll in. Tons of brands and retailers have kicked off their end-of-summer sales a little early this year, and you can already shop tons of great bargains on mattresses, furniture, tech and more. …

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