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Fast food drive thrus will be fully automated with AI while cutting down on service times

The pandemic restrictions have made drive-thru joints more popular than ever. This has resulted in a need to increase speed and efficiency. To do this, fast food firms are now relying on artificial intelligence (AI). McDonald’s, Burger King, and White Castle have been investing in advanced technology for a while now. But the pandemic has speeded up their efforts. When visiting one of these joints, you can expect to see smart menu boards, automated ordering and payment processes, and even facial recognition-driven payments. “Humans sometimes forget to greet people, they forget, they make mistakes, they don’t hear as well,” Lucy Brady, McDonald’s…

Apple will launch the iPhone 13 mini despite little demand for the iPhone 12 mini

Last year, Apple introduced a new model in the iPhone series. It was the iPhone 12 Mini. A compact phone with flagship-level specifications. Not only that, but Apple also revived its iPhone SE smartphone. It was a cheap yet powerful compact phone. The iPhone 12 Mini even though it has flagship specs failed to get many sales. But that does not mean Apple is halting production. Apple has guaranteed that we will see the iPhone 13 Mini this year. As posted by an Apple insider, the sales of the iPhone 12 Mini were just 6%. Thus we all thought that…

Kelley Aerospace unveils supersonic combat drone concept

The world of unmanned aerial vehicles is also evolving fast. This week, the folks over at Kelley Aerospace have officially announced the Arrow, a UCAV concept they previously teased in December and that is now ready to be produced in Singapore. Kelley Aerospace has officially launched its supersonic unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) concept, and says it has recieved 100 “pre-orders” for the vehicle. Known as the Arrow, the combat drone was designed and will be produced at the company’s facility in Singpaore’s Seletar Aerospace Park. Test flights of a scale prototype were conducted in Israel in 2014. Kelley…

AMD releases EPYC Genoa Zen 4 CPU with 96 cores, DDR5 and more

AMD has not yet released its fourth generation EPYC “Milan” server processors based on its Zen 3 CPU architecture, but barring any last minute snags, those chips are coming any day now. Looking further down the road, a new leak highlights a possible fourth generation EPYC “Genoa” configuration based on Zen 4, with some interesting details. AMD EPYC Genoa Specs leak Details of AMD’s next-generation EPYC Genoa Server CPU lineup which will feature the Zen 4 core architecture have leaked out by ExecutableFix. The details point out various specifications for the upcoming lineup and the respective SP5 platform which will…

AMD’s AGESA 1.2.0.1 BIOS rolled out

AMD’s Ryzen 5000 Desktop CPUs have been introduced to the market and we are loving them. Recently, AMD officially introduced its, AGESA 1.2.0.1 BIOS Firmware which comes with a range of bug fixes and improvements for Ryzen 5000 Desktop CPUs. for the 500-series motherboards, the OEMs will soon be releasing the BIOS. According to AMD, the first public BIOSes for Ryzen 5000 Desktop CPUs are rolling out now. AMD themselves confirm the following general fixes and improvements: Fix: False SMART errors on Hynix NVMe Fix: Intermittent SSD detection for M.2 SATA devices Improve L3$ bandwidth in AIDA64 Improve stability if…