Apple ramps up smart glasses project as it looks past Vision Pro

Image: Jim Martin / Foundry With Vision Pro failing to set the market alight-and being officially labeled as “not a mass-market product”–the big question is how Apple plans to build a commercially viable product in the VR/AR space, if that’s even possible. Ultimately, the most appealing option for a mainstream audience would probably be aContinue Reading

Earth from space: Giant ‘phantom lake’ dotted with stripy gold islands shimmers in Australian outback

Oddly stripy, golden islands are littered across Lake Mackay in the Australian outback. When the ephemeral lake fills with water, these islands stand out against the blue-green background. (Image credit: NASA/ASTER/Terra) QUICK FACTS Where is it? Lake Mackay, Australia [-22.40211170, 128.99460842] What’s in the photo? Dozens of stripy golden islands in shallow water Which satelliteContinue Reading

cosmic-desktop-alpha-3-brings-further-improvements

System76’s COSMIC desktop environment continues to take shape, with a third alpha snapshot now available for testing. The first alpha brought the core essentials, the second alpha delivered stack of new features, and this third alpha fills in gaps, fixes issues, and finesses the user experience further. Of note, COSMICContinue Reading

qbittorrent-5.0:-new-features-to-look-for

The free and open source torrent client qBittorrent 5.0 unleashes a torrent of new features. The open-source torrent client qBittorrent has rolled out version 5.0, packed with powerful new capabilities and refinements. This major release overhauls the codebase, drops legacy tech, and introduces a wealth of user-requested features. Let’s diveContinue Reading

installing-openeuler-on-a-desktop

So, you are willing to try the openEuler Linux distribution, an open source project backed by some of the biggest names in China with the aim to create a unified operating system, specially for developers. It should not be too unfamiliar to you if you have used Fedora, CentOS orContinue Reading

mitsubishi-chemical-invests-in-boston-materials’-z-axis-carbon-fiber-technology

Diamond Edge Ventures (DEV), the US-based investing arm of Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical, has invested in Boston Materials, a US startup manufacturing critical materials for semiconductors, aerospace parts and automotive components. Boston Materials has developed a manufacturing process that produces a new class of materials that are conductive and durable likeContinue Reading

9-desktop-effects-to-add-eye-candy-to-linux-mint

Linux distributions are renowned for the ability to customize the system to your liking. Linux Mint is not an exception. In this article, we will take a look are several options through which you can add some cool visual effects to your Linux Mint Cinnamon desktop. 📋 I am usingContinue Reading

announcing-the-assistant

Yes, the rumours are true! Kagi ( https://kagi.com ) has been thoughtfully integrating AI into our search experience, creating a smarter, faster, and more intuitive search.Continue Reading