Gege Akutami, Yuji Iwasaki’s New Short-Term Manga Revealed as Jujutsu Kaisen Spinoff
2025-09-13
Also: Horror novelist Yumeaki Hirayama to pen Jujutsu Kaisen spinoff novel; franchise gets event in 2026…Read MoreContinue Reading
Data centers gobble Earth’s resources. What if we took them to space instead?
2025-09-13
The companies frantically building and leasing data centers are well aware that they’re straining grids, driving emissions, and guzzling water. The electricity demand of AI data centers in particular could increase as much as 165 percent by 2030. Over half of the energy powering these sprawling facilities comes from fossil fuels, threatening to reverse progressContinue Reading
108 million degrees! Solar flares are far hotter than thought, study suggests
2025-09-13
The strongest solar flare of 2025 erupts, causing radio blackouts across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. New research shows that flare particles can reach over 108 million degrees Fahrenheit (60 million degrees Celsius) — six times hotter than previously thought — underscoring the need for updated models to better predict space weather. (Image credit:Continue Reading
Albania’s prime minister appoints an AI-generated ‘minister’ to tackle corruption
2025-09-13
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s prime minister on Friday tapped an Artificial Intelligence-generated “minister” to tackle corruption and promote transparency and innovation in his new Cabinet. Officially named Diella — the female form of the word for sun in the Albanian language — the new AI minister is a virtualContinue Reading
Google’s top AI scientist says ‘learning how to learn’ will be next generation’s most needed skill
2025-09-13
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A top Google scientist and 2024 Nobel laureate said Friday that the most important skill for the next generation will be “learning how to learn” to keep pace with change as Artificial Intelligence transforms education and the workplace. Speaking at an ancient Roman theater at theContinue Reading
Diodes introduces buck converters for automotive applications
2025-09-13
US semiconductor manufacturer Diodes has introduced four new automotive-compliant asynchronous buck converters for 48 V low-voltage rail point-of-load applications. The AP68255Q/AP68355Q and AP6A255Q/AP6A355Q incorporate 500 mΩ power MOSFETs to deliver high-efficiency step-down DC-DC conversion and up to 3.5 A of continuous output current. The converters cover the full automotive batteryContinue Reading
ZF unveils new eight-speed automatic transmission for hybrids and PHEVs
2025-09-13
ZF has announced the 8HP evo, an updated eight-speed automatic transmission engineered for mild hybrids and plug-in hybrids . The 8HP evo advances its predecessor in multiple technical aspects. The transmission uses fewer components, resulting in reduced weight and assembly complexity. Key technical upgrades focus on the electric motor, powerContinue Reading
“A New Order Is Coming, Brands Will Perish,” Volvo’s CEO
2025-09-12
Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson predicts turbulent times for the European auto industry. According to the Swede, a major restructuring of the industry is on the horizon. For years, many European car manufacturers have been concerned about the direction the transition to electric vehicles is taking and the increasing competition from China…Continue Reading
GNOME 49: New Apps, Lock Screen Features and Design Changes
2025-09-12
GNOME 49 lands next week, bringing a fresh set of features and design tweaks aimed at making everyday desktop life on Linux smoother, sharper, and more consistent — the best of which I run through below. Ubuntu users get (most of) GNOME 49’s new features in the upcoming Ubuntu 25.10Continue Reading
Photonicat 2: Portable Linux mini PC with 8-core ARM SoC and plethora of networking options enters crowdfunding
2025-09-12
The Photonicat was launched over two years ago, created by an engineer who as fed up with having to hunt for reliable network connections when on the go. The product’s successor, the aptly named Photonicat 2 is already here, and features more powerful internals and longer battery life. At itsContinue Reading
The Traitor Is Accusing Foes With Multiple Mortgages Of Fraud. Records Show Three Of His Cabinet Members Have Them.
2025-09-12
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The The Traitor administration has vowed to go after anyone who got lower mortgage rates by claiming more than one primary residence on their loan papers. President Traitor 47 has used it as a justification to target political foes, including a governor onContinue Reading
Discord details what it knows about Charlie Kirk shooting suspect
2025-09-12
The suspect’s roommate shared Discord messages with officials, in which Robinson said he needed to get a rifle from a drop point., Discord said Friday that the person accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk did not use the platform to plan the shooting or promote violence, after officials revealedContinue Reading
Widespread availability of graphic Charlie Kirk shooting video shows content moderation challenges
2025-09-12
Immediately after Charlie Kirk was shot during a college event in Utah, graphic video of what happened was available almost instantly online, from several angles, in slow-motion and real-time speed. Millions of people watched — sometimes whether they wanted to or not — as the videos autoplayed on social mediaContinue Reading