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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Lidar, garlic and geopolitics: US takes a bite out of China in new defence law

The NDAA 2025, passed by the US House, includes surprising moves like banning Chinese Lidar and garlic, highlighting a broad strategy to counter China’s global influence The Department of Defence logo is seen on the wall in the Press Briefing room at the Pentagon. One of the key provisions bans the Pentagon from using Chinese-made Lidar technology and restricts the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Laser-based lidar tech is rewriting history — if climate change doesn't erase it first

Salon

Tashbulak and Tugunbulak may be largely forgotten today, but the pair of Uzbekistani cities thrived during the Medieval era. Scientists still debate whether lidar stands for “laser imaging, detection and ranging” or “light detection and ranging.” Either acronym accurately summarizes the technology, which uses lasers to measure large areas by targeting a surface or object and measuring how long it …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

LiDAR Survey to Assess Coastal Inundation in Konaseema

Deccan Chronicle

Ambedkar Konaseema District Collector R. Mahesh Kumar announced that a LiDAR survey will be conducted across the coastal areas of Konaseema District to assess drainage waters and inundation levels. Dr. Mahesh Kumar noted that similar surveys were conducted in Bangladesh, and that the findings from that survey would be incorporated into the Konaseema assessment. He suggested that Survey of India …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Archaeologists Discover Ancient Maya City in Mexico, Rewriting History with New LiDAR Findings

CNN

Archaeologists have discovered thousands of Maya structures in a hidden city called Valeriana in Mexico, confirming what they expected to find in the region. The city, located between two well-known areas, was previously ignored by archaeologists due to its remoteness and lack of accessibility. LiDAR scans have revealed a complex network of urban and rural areas, highlighting the interconnected nature …

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Ancient Mayan City Hidden in Jungle Discovered Using Laser Technology

Associated Press

Scientists have detected traces of an ancient Mayan city in southern Mexico using laser-sensor technology. The lost city, dubbed Valeriana by researchers after the name of a nearby lagoon, may have been as densely settled as the better-known pre-Hispanic metropolis of Calakmul, in the south part of the Yucatan peninsula.

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2 months, 1 week ago

Lost Mayan City Discovered in Mexico Jungle: Ancient City Hidden Deep in Campeche Region Revealed by Lidar Technology

Hindustan Times

Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered a huge Mayan city named Valeriana, hidden deep in the southern jungle of Campeche, Mexico. The city is a sprawling urban settlement replete with architectural marvels and agricultural infrastructure. The discovery challenges the existing knowledge about the prevalence and density of ancient Mayan settlements and serves as a stepping stone in our understanding of the …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lost Silk Road Cities Unveiled Using Remote Sensing

CNN

Archaeologists have mapped two ancient cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan using remote sensing technology. The cities, located near the Silk Road, were built on a plateau at an altitude of over 2,000 meters above sea level. The discovery challenges previous assumptions about the optimal location for establishing cities in mountainous areas and forces us to reconsider notions about the …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lost Silk Road Cities Unveiled Using LiDAR Remote Sensing

CNN

Archaeologists have mapped two ancient cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan using LiDAR remote sensing. The cities, located near the Silk Road, were built by nomadic groups for over 1,000 years. The discovery challenges previous assumptions about the optimal location for establishing cities in mountainous areas.

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3 months ago

Facing skepticism, Elon Musk unveils prototype for driverless robotaxi

LA Times

Elon Musk unveiled the Cybercab on Thursday night at a highly anticipated event on the Warner Bros. Studios lot in Burbank. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk presented a lofty vision for the future Thursday night, unveiling prototypes of a self-driving taxi and van that he said would revolutionize travel and claiming the electric car company would put fully autonomous vehicles …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Images reveal remains of 'ghost city' in the middle of Pacific Ocean

Daily Mail

Comprehensive, precision-laser surveys, conducted via aircraft over the tiny Pacific island of Temwen, have revealed just how advanced its lost city Nan Madol once was. Their aerial surveys, conducted via LiDAR or 'Light Detection and Ranging' laser-mapping, has uncovered 'a sophisticated and extensive landscape of cultivation features hidden under Temwen Island's vegetation.' Aerial surveys, conducted via LiDAR or 'Light Detection …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Amazon Best Deals: Up to75% off on water purifiers and vacuum cleaners from the biggest brands

Hindustan Times

Are you on the hunt for unbeatable deals on home essentials? Specifications of Havells Fab Alkaline Water Purifier Brand: Havells Special Features: Cartridge Life Indicator, Purification Indicator, Error Alerts Dimensions: 38.2L x 27.3W x 49H cm Capacity: 7 litres Material: Plastic Purification Method: RO, UV, Alkaline Warranty: 1 Year Reasons to Buy Reasons to Avoid 7-stage purification with essential minerals …

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5 months, 1 week ago

How machine learning and robotics are sparking a revolution in property marketing

The Independent

Giraffe360 is a Business Reporter client Samy Jeffries, Chief Customer Officer at Giraffe360, an AI and robotics company based in London and Manchester, discusses how the company’s innovative camera technology is transforming real estate marketing for agents and realtors globally. “At Giraffe360, we’ve created market-leading technology to allow property professionals to generate a plethora of marketing content – virtual tours, …

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7 months ago

Amazon offers on vacuum cleaners: Grab up to 57% discount on top brands like Dyson, Agaro, and Eureka Forbes

Hindustan Times

Are you tired of dealing with dust, dirt, and pet hair scattered around your home? Specifications of AGARO Rapid Vacuum Cleaner Power: 1000 Watts Function: Wet & Dry, Blower Tank Capacity: 10 Litres Suction Power: 16.5 kPa Body Material: Plastic Colour: Red Reasons to Buy Reasons to Avoid Powerful suction Plastic body may not be as durable as metal counterparts …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

NEVs gear up toward intelligent driving

China Daily

Employees work on the assembly line of a new energy vehicle manufacturer in Chongqing. TANG YI/XINHUA BEIJING — China's new energy vehicle manufacturers have achieved massive commercial success globally and they are now on a new frontier where electric vehicles are vying to become even "smarter". During the launch ceremony, the CEO of the tech firm exhibited SU7's intelligent elements, …

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11 months ago

Robotic vacuum cleaners ensure a cleaner home, an ideal Valentines Day gift

Hindustan Times

In the whirlwind of modern life, the quest for convenience often intersects with the pursuit of cleanliness, and nothing embodies this fusion quite like robotic vacuum cleaners. Specifications of ILIFE A80 Pro Robotic Vacuum Cleaner, Dry & Wet, Honeycomb Dust Tank Robotic Floor Cleaner with 2 in 1 Mopping and Vacuum, Ideal for Hard Floor, Alexa, GH: Cleaning Modes: Dry …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Scientifically Speaking | The lost ancient civilization discovered in the Amazon

Hindustan Times

In the dense jungles of the Amazon in South America, a discovery akin to the fabled El Dorado has emerged — not gold, but ancient urban centres — and history as we know it, is being rewritten because of it. The discovered cities, inhabited from around 500 BCE to between 300 and 600 CE, demonstrate a level of urban planning …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

Huge network of ancient cities uncovered in the Amazon rainforest

CNN

CNN — Archaeologists working deep in the Amazon rainforest have discovered an extensive network of cities dating back 2,500 years. Lead study author Stéphen Rostain, an archeologist and director of Research at France’s National Center for Scientific Research, described the discovery as “incredible.” ‘Advanced engineering’ “The lidar gave us an overview of the region and we could appreciate greatly the …

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1 year ago

Domestic firms show way to safe, smart cars

China Daily

Hesai Technology unveiled its latest automotive lidar products at the Consumer Electronics Show 2024. For instance, Hesai Technology unveiled its latest automotive lidar products that allow a smart car to better sense its surroundings, so as to better support advanced driver assistance systems, commonly known as ADAS. The new facility includes the world's most advanced lidar testing lab and will …

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1 year ago

Best deals: 10 premium tablets from different brands with up to 24% off

Live Mint

Best deals: Tablets are a good option for watching content and playing games, but a lot can be done on a powerful tablet. Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra: Display: 36.99 cm Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2960 x 1848 Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 8-core CPU Camera: 13 MP + 8 MP UW Rear, 12 MP + 12 MP UW …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Over 10,000 pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden in the Amazon, study finds

CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. “Lidar is really essential to confirm the presence of the structures, especially beneath the forest,” said geographer Vinicius Peripato, a researcher at Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research in São Paulo. The new study incorporated the efforts of 160 researchers and data collected over 80 years, combining lidar and records of Amazonian …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Best iPad for your budget: Top 9 picks with the best features for every price range

Live Mint

Explore our comprehensive buyer's guide to uncover the top 10 best iPads for 2024. Specifications of Apple 2022 10.9-inch iPad - Blue : Display: 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone Camera and Video: 12MP Wide camera with Smart HDR 3 and 4K video Front Camera: Landscape 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage and Smart HDR 3 Battery …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Best iPad for your budget: Top 9 picks with the best features for every price range

Live Mint

Explore our comprehensive buyer's guide to uncover the top 10 best iPads for 2024. Specifications of Apple 2022 10.9-inch iPad - Blue : Display: 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone Camera and Video: 12MP Wide camera with Smart HDR 3 and 4K video Front Camera: Landscape 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage and Smart HDR 3 Battery …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Roman road network spanning the south west of England identified in new research

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Roman road network that spanned Devon and Cornwall and …

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1 year, 6 months ago

A long-lost city found in the Americas

BBC

Ocomtún: A long-lost Maya city that was just discovered ZRC SAZU Ocomtún: A long-lost Maya city that was just discovered Archaeologist Ivan Šprajc has spent nearly 30 years uncovering long-lost cities buried deep in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. Once described by The Guardian as "the real-life Indiana Jones", Šprajc has spent nearly 30 years hacking his way through the remote tangles …

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Lidar, garlic and geopolitics: US takes a bite out of China in new defence law

Laser-based lidar tech is rewriting history — if climate change doesn't erase it first

LiDAR Survey to Assess Coastal Inundation in Konaseema

Archaeologists Discover Ancient Maya City in Mexico, Rewriting History with New LiDAR Findings

Ancient Mayan City Hidden in Jungle Discovered Using Laser Technology

Lost Mayan City Discovered in Mexico Jungle: Ancient City Hidden Deep in Campeche Region Revealed by Lidar Technology

Lost Silk Road Cities Unveiled Using Remote Sensing

Lost Silk Road Cities Unveiled Using LiDAR Remote Sensing

Facing skepticism, Elon Musk unveils prototype for driverless robotaxi

Images reveal remains of 'ghost city' in the middle of Pacific Ocean

Amazon Best Deals: Up to75% off on water purifiers and vacuum cleaners from the biggest brands

How machine learning and robotics are sparking a revolution in property marketing

Amazon offers on vacuum cleaners: Grab up to 57% discount on top brands like Dyson, Agaro, and Eureka Forbes

NEVs gear up toward intelligent driving

Robotic vacuum cleaners ensure a cleaner home, an ideal Valentines Day gift

Scientifically Speaking | The lost ancient civilization discovered in the Amazon

Huge network of ancient cities uncovered in the Amazon rainforest

Domestic firms show way to safe, smart cars

Best deals: 10 premium tablets from different brands with up to 24% off

Over 10,000 pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden in the Amazon, study finds

Best iPad for your budget: Top 9 picks with the best features for every price range

Best iPad for your budget: Top 9 picks with the best features for every price range

Roman road network spanning the south west of England identified in new research

A long-lost city found in the Americas