July 14, 2020 Your next White Castle slider could be cooked by a robot While robotic short-order cooks have been in development for a few years, their use in actual customer-facing businesses has been largely restricted to either…
July 14, 2020 Miso’s kitchen robots will slide into White Castle restaurants this year Startup Miso Robotics is teaming up with White Castle to deploy its food prep robots in fast-food kitchens later this year.Read More via VentureBeat…
July 14, 2020 Amazon’s smart shopping cart knows what you’re buying In its bid to further automate grocery shopping, Amazon today unveiled a smart shopping cart that can automatically detect products placed inside it and…
July 14, 2020 Amazon’s new smart shopping cart lets you check out without a cashier Photo: Amazon Amazon is expanding its real-world footprint with another unconventional physical product: a shopping cart. While it certainly looks like an aesthetic upgrade…
July 14, 2020 What’s on TV: ‘Paper Mario,’ ‘Psych 2’ and ‘Ghost of Tsushima’ This week NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service launches on more platforms, bringing tons of archival content, new shows and a second movie for the old…
July 14, 2020 Mythbusters host Grant Imahara dies at 49 Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images Grant Imahara, the engineer who co-hosted Mythbusters for Discovery and White Rabbit Project on Netflix, has suddenly died…
July 14, 2020 Reuters: Google vows not to use Fitbit data for ads to avoid EU probe Google revealed that it was purchasing Fitbit for $2.1 billion back in November 2019, but the deal has yet to be finalized. One of…
July 14, 2020 A Lost Boys Prequel Musical Is Getting Closer to Release How did David, the leader of The Lost Boys, first become a vampire? That’s the subject of an upcoming stage musical called A Lost…
July 13, 2020 Warren Ellis’ Accusers Launch New Push to Seek Transformative Justice Last month, the comics industry faced yet another reckoning of accusations of pervasive, systemic abuse of creatives of marginalized genders, in some ways sparked…
July 13, 2020 Report: Apple Likely Won’t Reopen in Full Until 2021, Many Retail Staff Asked to Switch to Online Roles With over 90 of Apple’s 271 outlets across the U.S. closed down once again due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the company is asking…