Here's Cheddar News' daily dose of news that impacts your day to day.
SLEEP DEPRIVED
According to a new study from Apple and the Bingham Women's hospital, only 31 percent of people are actually getting the recommended seven hours minimum of sleep they need. That study reviewed 42,000 people enrolling in the Apple Watch sleep tracking study. So what's the fix for this? Sleep experts recommend getting into a consistent sleep routine to help fix your internal clock. Then there's easier remedies out there such as getting rid of caffeine, large meals and screens.
META'S NEW SOCIAL APP
Meta is building a stand alone decentralized social network. The platform would provide users with a place to share text-based updates, similar to what Instagram does with photos. So what does decentralized mean? Users could create different servers and communities with their own rules rather than one centralized platform controlled by Meta. There's no word yet on when the app would launch or what it will be called.
NYC just invested $100 million to turn a historic military base into a climate tech proving ground. We went inside the Brooklyn Army Terminal to find out why.
Meet Sprout, the $50K robot Amazon just acquired. It walks, talks and dances. And it's just the beginning of Big Tech's push to put humanoids in your home.
China has a $137 billion robot strategy and installs 9x more robots than America. Now this New York startup is fighting to bring manufacturing back home.
Mark Spoonauer, Global Editor-In-Chief at Tom’s Guide, breaks down Apple’s MacBook Neo and AI upgrades, showing how the company is redefining computing.
