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Indentation is how code is visually spaced. It helps define structure, scope, and readability. For example, Python requires indentation to define blocks of code. Other languages might not require it, but messy indentation can make code really hard to read (and debug). Common indentation styles include: 2 spaces (popular inContinue Reading

For decades, automotive accessories have been powered by a 12-volt electrical system. Now, as an ever-growing list of accessories demand more power, automakers are beginning to shift to 48-volt architectures. Replacing 12-volt systems with 48-volt systems increases efficiency, reduces waste heat, and allows wiring harnesses to be shorter and lighter.Continue Reading

German chemical manufacturer BASF has expanded its manufacturing capabilities in the US to include the production of Licity anode binders for EV batteries. With this new production capability, BASF now offers its Licity portfolio across all regions. The company said it anticipates access to local supply of raw materials asContinue Reading

Aerospace company Pterodynamics was awarded a contract with the U.S. Navy to develop the drones., (NewsNation) — The U.S. Navy has announced an expanded partnership with an aerospace company based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. PteroDynamics received a $7 million contract to develop its new drone model, the XP5. The 19-foot-wideContinue Reading

If you’ve been itching to do an in-place upgrade to Ubuntu 25.04 from 24.10, your patience has paid off — upgrades have been re-enabled. For those unaware, Ubuntu was forced to halt upgrades to the new Ubuntu 25.04 release a few hours after its release on April 17 after majorContinue Reading

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Major social media platforms such as Instagram and YouTube have failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from hate and harassment, in part, because they intentionally rolled back previous safety practices, the advocacy group GLAAD said Tuesday in its annual Social Media Safety Index. The report said thatContinue Reading

U.S. chip maker Nvidia will partner with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund-owned AI startup Humain and will ship 18,000 chips to the Middle Eastern nation to help power a new data center project. The partnership was revealed Tuesday as part of a White House trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar andContinue Reading

In some parts of the world, vandalism of EV chargers is a real problem. Copper commands a pretty good price at recycling centers, and thieves use bolt cutters to remove the cables. If you think you’re mad when you pull up to a charger only to find that the cableContinue Reading

Sponsored by Pickering Interfaces. Streamlining your BMS ATE approach. Achieve safe, precise, and efficient BMS testing across R&D and production. Discover essential hardware setup, benefits of cell simulation versus live testing, and mass interconnect techniques for robust signal routing. Learn how to handle high-frequency signals, simulate fault scenarios, and scaleContinue Reading