SAS Australia’s Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham reveals footy star Sam Burgess was put through ‘horrendous’ tasks – but will ‘go far’ in the selection course By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:18 BST, 6 May 2021 | Updated: 06:18 BST, 6 May 2021 Sam Burgess will be put to the test – both mentally … Read more
The robo-glove that puts power back in your hands: Device could help people with a weakened grip perform everyday tasks such as opening jars and holding a mug, developer says Glove could help with daily tasks such as opening jars, driving and making tea Uses sensors to pick up muscle activity along the wrist and … Read more
When the pandemic forced employees to work from home, Zoom emerged as the go-to teleconferencing app. Now as many are contemplating a return to their real-world offices, the company is updating its offerings to address a post-COVID future. This week, Zoom unveiled Kiosk Mode, part of its Zoom Rooms program for physical conference rooms, which … Read more
Cyborg cockroaches designed to complete tasks inside your HOME can carry objects across the room, transform into a display and draw objects on paper Cyborg cockroaches could soon be unleashed in homes to complete tasks Scientists programmed them to transport objects, along with other skills The team calls them ‘Calmbots,’ which can reach places other robots … Read more
Carrying out regular ‘pen-and-paper’ exercises can reduce nausea during travel by more than 50 per cent, UK scientists claim. Cognitive training tasks, including identifying how patterns would appear on transparent paper when folded, help ‘train the brain’ to reduce feelings of nausea in-transit, they say. Motion sickness, which creates a sensation of wooziness, can occur … Read more
Ex-Google executive unveils robotic helper ‘Stretch’ equipped with gripper arm to help with simple household tasks Stretch is a robot designed to facilitiate research into household robotics It has a robotic arm and gripper attached to a wheeled platform It was released by Hello Robot for $17,950 after three years of development The bot can … Read more
Judi and Sam have an incredibly close relationship (Picture: Sam Williams) In a bizarre turn of events, Dame Judi Dench has become everyone’s new favourite TikTok star, as she isolates amid the coronavirus lockdown – and it’s all thanks to her grandson. Sam Williams, who also happens to be an Ed Sheeran lookalike, has racked … Read more