Sony has a history of big hits and misses: The Japanese entertainment juggernaut that invented the Walkman, compact disc (with Philips), camcorder, and PlayStation also was behind the MiniDisc and Betamax formats. We can add now one to the miss pile, as the Sony Afeela electric vehicles it sought to launch in a joint ventureContinue Reading
My ride in a Nvidia-powered autonomous car is definitely bringing me round to this future driving technology…Continue Reading
NASA announces moon base, Iran war releases staggering carbon emissions, why weed gives people munchies, and Artemis II preps for liftoff. (Image credit: Gregg Newton/AFP via Getty Images | NASA/Terra/Landsat) This week’s science news was crammed with fascinating revelations about the workings of the human body, leading with the finding that zero gravity means zeroContinue Reading
Listen to this audio excerpt from Erik Richards, Near Space Network Mission Manager: For Erik Richards, supporting NASA’s first crewed Artemis mission to the Moon and back is the culmination of a career spent helping spacecraft communicate with Earth. Like many kids who grew up at the height of the Space Shuttle Program, Richards dreamed of spaceflight — a dream that eventually took him from the remote McMurdo Station in Antarctica toContinue Reading
Last week, we announced the winners of our eighth annual public domain game jam, Gaming Like It’s 1930! Now it’s time to begin our series of spotlight posts, examining each of the winners in a bit more detail, and we’re kicking things off today with a look at the winnerContinue Reading
United Airlines’ widebody fleet will begin a new era tomorrow, when the Chicago-based US ‘big three’ legacy carrier andStar Alliance founding member deploys its ‘Elevated Interior’ Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner for the first time. These aircraft have just 222 seats on board, of which a whopping 99 can be found inContinue Reading
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is one of the most popular airliners ever built. Originally marketed as a replacement for the Boeing 767, the 787 has now sold nearly 1,000 more units than the 767, and it’s one of only two widebodies to receive more than 2,000 orders, with the otherContinue Reading
The decision marks the latest project disruption at the company, after OpenAI announced this week it would be shutting down Sora., The decision marks the latest project disruption at the company, after OpenAI announced this week it would be shutting down Sora., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Two landmark jury verdicts against social media companies have arrived at the front of a wave of lawsuits alleging that the popular platforms endanger the mental health of children. Financial penalties total $381 million in the two cases involving tech giant Meta in New MexicoContinue Reading
Distributed power specialist Scalvy has raised $13.9 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. This funding round brings Scalvy’s total capital raised to $17 million. The company will use the new funds to accelerate certification, field testing and deployment of its Power Neuron power delivery platform, and to supportContinue Reading
This marks the second price hike in less than a year., This marks the second price hike in less than a year., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
AI is telling you what you want to hear., AI is telling you what you want to hear., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
For years, many Ubuntu users have felt that traditional .deb packages were being gradually sidelined in favor of the Snap ecosystem. It started quietly. Double-clicking a downloaded .deb file would open it in Archive Manager instead of the installer. Then came controversial changes. Apps like Chromium, Thunderbolt and Firefox beganContinue Reading