A fresh release of GNOME 48 is available, we run down the feature highlights. The GNOME project has unveiled GNOME 48, codenamed “Bengaluru,” a release packed with performance boosts, user-friendly enhancements, and innovative features. Named in honor of the GNOME Asia 2024 organizers, this six-month effort by the global GNOMEContinue Reading
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Amazon’s Zoox will start giving free robotaxi rides through parts of San Francisco as it accelerates its attempt to challenge Waymo’s early lead in the race to transport passengers in self-driving vehicles. The expansion announced Tuesday will be confined to a few major San Francisco neighborhoodsContinue Reading
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — At the U.N. climate talks in Brazil, artificial intelligence is being cast as both a hero worthy of praise and a villain that needs policing. Tech companies and a handful of countries at the conference known as COP30 are promoting ways AI can help solve globalContinue Reading
Controlling the orientation of satellites in orbit is tricky business, but autonomous AI might make things a whole lot simpler. (Image credit: Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images) For the first time, researchers have controlled the orientation of a satellite in space using an autonomous AI, a major feat that could greatly improve the safety and effectiveness ofContinue Reading
Commercial launch companies (especially SpaceX) can breathe easy, now that restrictions on when they’re allowed to lift off have been rescinded. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ended an order designed to help alleviate strain on air traffic control operators. The directive — which went into effect Nov. 10 and was a result ofContinue Reading
We round up the best new feature set of Fedora 43 workstation release (upcoming). Fedora 43 release is packed with enhancements and core updates. The release is currently going thru beta phase and the release is expected within few days. This page highlights key system-wide and self-contained changes that makeContinue Reading
RustDesk has positioned itself as a compelling open source alternative to proprietary remote desktop solutions like TeamViewer and AnyDesk. Built with Rust and licensed under AGPL 3.0, it offers cross-platform support across Linux, Android, Windows, macOS, and iOS. The project has now announced a major update for Linux users. RustDesk’sContinue Reading
Wolfspeed has announced the release of its 1200-volt silicon carbide (SiC) six-pack power modules, targeting high-power inverter applications for electric vehicles and industrial machinery. The new modules utilize Wolfspeed’s Gen 4 SiC MOSFET technology combined with updated packaging to deliver what it claims is three times the power cycling capabilityContinue Reading
The vast majority of power converters used in the EV space—from battery chargers to traction inverters—are classified as voltage-fed, meaning they expect to be supplied from a source whose voltage varies little with changes in current draw (i.e. has a low impedance), and the best way to ensure this conditionContinue Reading
WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, Washington has been warning others not to trust loans from Chinese state banks fueling its rise as a superpower. But a new report reveals an ironic twist: The United States is the biggest recipient of all — by far. And the security and technology implicationsContinue Reading
Ahead of next summer’s games, $500 million is being invested to tighten security., Ahead of next summer’s games, $500 million is being invested to tighten security., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
One of the biggest mental hurdles for potential Electric Vehicle owners to overcome is the charging time. While charging infrastructure continues to improve, battery technology continues to improve, we would all like fast-charging times to be reduced. As you recharge an EV, the speed will taper off dramatically as the state of charge increases toContinue Reading
There is an incredible dearth of nuance when it comes to how some companies attempt to enforce their trademarks. A couple of things are true. First, an entity risks losing their marks if they don’t rigorously enforce them against actual infringement. Second, the USPTO is far too lenient in grantingContinue Reading