Here we are in the long stretch of winter with at least a month until Spring Break. Even when you’re out of school, the idea of Spring Break helps you through the dark nights and cold weather. Speaking of dark nights, this is your last warning for Valentine’s Day at the end of this week.

While guys can’t waste any more time talking about point spreads and commercials for the upcoming Super Bowl (congrats, Kansas City), they can now waste time talking about the game and the commercials. Look at those talks not as a waste of time but as a bonding experience.

The CES 2020 show flooded our attention spans last week with interesting new products and updates to a slew of existing smart home systems. And some silly stuff, as usual, like the Charmin RollBot toilet paper delivery drone.

Thanks for checking out ICYMI during this Christmas week. We’re glad to be an excuse you can use to avoid the relatives for at least a little while. If you read all the linked articles, you can probably hide for an hour or more. So, find a hiding place, and let’s catch up.

Here’s a good reason to put off your holiday shopping until next week: the Midwest and Northeast are under severe weather alerts for snow and ice most of this week. That means nearly half of all Americans are impacted. Next week has to be better, right?

Need something to help get you in the holiday spirit? How about some snow? Tuesday evening could see the latest cold front swooping down the Arctic leave a white mess behind from Maine down as far south and west as Texas.

Ability to detect vision-based compliance to protect human safety.

The reinvented Azure Kinect and its associated developer kit are specifically designed for commercial use.

The new system combines third-party hardware with a neural network to identify trespassing drones automatically and prevent them from communicating with their controller.