Apr 19, 6:20 AM EDT Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Technology By Julio Cachila 04/19/19 AT 5:30 AM Following a report that says social media platforms in the U.K. will need to implement new rules aimed at protecting users in a younger demographic, Instagram is now testing an unreleased feature that hides the number of likes photos receive from people.Instagram was found to be testing hiding like counts for photos, The Verge reported. The unreleased feature, discovered by code hunter Jane Manchun Wong, hides the number of likes a certain photo receives from users all over Instagram.The feature doesn’t prevent people from liking a photo. Instead, it hides the number of likes from users other than the very person who posted the photo. Wong said the app simply “want[s] your followers to focus on what you share, not how many likes your posts get.” Only the poster will be able to keep track of his post’s … [Read more...] about Instagram Testing Feature That Hides Photos’ Like Count
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Tesla Full Self-Driving Feature To Launch Soon, Autopilot Upgrade Already In Production
Apr 04, 1:25 AM EDT Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Business By Kalyan Kumar 04/03/19 AT 10:48 PM Electric vehicle maker Tesla’s hotly anticipated “full self-driving” (FSD) feature will be showcased to investors on April 19 prior to its launch. Tesla’s self-driving computer, previously known as the Autopilot Hardware 3.0 upgrade is also under production.The FSD demo may take place on April 19, when Tesla hosts “Investor Day” at its Palo Alto headquarters.A press release by Tesla said the April 19 event will “provide a deep dive into our self-driving technology and road map.”To be webcast live, the event will give investors the opportunity to take test drives in Tesla vehicles equipped with the latest Autopilot features including some new technologies under development.“Tesla is making significant progress in the development of its autonomous driving … [Read more...] about Tesla Full Self-Driving Feature To Launch Soon, Autopilot Upgrade Already In Production
My late wife would have backed self-testing over cervical cancer – Yorkshire Post letters
0 Have your say From: Edward Grainger, Botany Way, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough. AMID the lengthening crisis that the political classes have created over Brexit comes the excellent news that women in Britain will have the opportunity to use self-testing kits in their own homes to test for cervical cancer. This will reveal any abnormality of cells within the cervix at an early stage.It is now 13 years since my wife, aged 59, died from the dreadful disease, having been diagnosed late some three years earlier, because of inaccurate screening offered to her annually, a test which concluded wrongly that the cervix was clear of the human papillomavirus (HPV).I know Janet would have welcomed the introduction of home-based testing to avoid the many thousands of unnecessary deaths which would have the dramatic effect of reversing the sad decline and fall over recent years in the number of women attending for screening.I would urge the UK National Screening Committee not only … [Read more...] about My late wife would have backed self-testing over cervical cancer – Yorkshire Post letters
Elon Musk’s Tesla Unlikely To Keep ‘Full Self-Driving’ Feature Promise
Mar 11, 1:27 AM EDT Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Technology By Precious Silva 03/11/19 AT 12:54 AM Tesla watchers have highlighted the changes on the company's website after noticing how Elon Musk’s company has seemingly taken a step back from its promise of delivering a fully autonomous vehicle functionality."The future use of these features without supervision is dependent on achieving reliability far in excess of human drivers as demonstrated by billions of miles of experience, as well as regulatory approval, which may take longer in some jurisdictions. As these self-driving capabilities are introduced, your car will be continuously upgraded through over-the-air software updates," Tesla’s updated website states.Vigilant Tesla watchers on the Tesla Motors Club chat forum were first to spot the changes made recently. Previously, Elon Musk's company caught the attention … [Read more...] about Elon Musk’s Tesla Unlikely To Keep ‘Full Self-Driving’ Feature Promise
HIV self-testing kits available on the high street
News / UK and world by Press Association August 8, 2018, 9:38 am FacebookTwitterLinkedInWhatsAppEmail Sign up to our Daily newsletter HIV self-testing kits are to be available to buy on the high street for the first time, a retailer has announced. Superdrug said it has become the first high street retailer to offer an HIV self-testing kit across its 200 Pharmacy stores for £33.99. The BioSURE HIV Self Test was previously available to buy online. The kit became the first legally approved self testing kit in 2015, with a 99.7% accuracy rate. It uses a small amount of blood from a finger prick sample to detect the presence of HIV antibodies and offers a result in just 15 minutes. Superdrug said that making the kit more widely available will help reduce a person’s waiting time between taking the test and their result. It could also help increase early diagnosis rates, it added. Due to developments in treatments available, HIV can now be a manageable disease … [Read more...] about HIV self-testing kits available on the high street