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One startup is reimagining how drones are designed — and how long they can fly. …

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eBay uses iPhone X camera to let people shop with a move of the head

eBay wants to make shopping more accessible to people with disabilities. The company has developed technology that uses Apple’s ARKit and the iPhone X camera to track head movements, allowing for hands-free shopping. The open source project, dubbed HeadGaze, is available now on GitHub, an online community for sharing code. “As someone with extensive motor impairments, I don’t have full …

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Nvidia Shield upgrade unlocks 120Hz mode and using your phone as a remote

A year since it launched the new-and-improved model of its Android-based Shield video streaming and gaming console, Nvidia’s still adding features in software. The latest update, Shield Software Experience Upgrade 7.1, includes support for 120Hz monitors (which can reduce tearing and other refresh-rate-linked artifacts). Its new Nvidia Shield TV app for iOS and Android makes logging in to various services …

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