microchip’s-lan8679-and-lan8680-transceivers-extend-10base-t1s-to-zonal-edge-nodes

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Microchip Technology has expanded its 10BASE-T1S single-pair Ethernet portfolio with two physical medium dependent (PMD) transceivers, the LAN8679 and LAN8680, and the LAN8660X/1X/2X family of endpoints with integrated transceivers. The devices are designed for zonal vehicle architectures, as well as industrial automation, robotics and aerospace applications. The LAN8679 uses theContinue Reading

Powerful simulations reveal how the first stars changed the universe

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Researchers are using extraordinarily detailed computer simulations to reconstruct one of the most transformative periods in cosmic history: the era when the first stars and galaxies began to emerge. The work is part of the MEGATRON project, led by researchers at the University of Bath in the UK with collaborators at the University of ChicagoContinue Reading

Could we ever create artificial gravity on a spaceship?

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Among the many risks astronauts face during long-haul spaceflight, an extended stay in microgravity is one of the most consequential for long-term health, with effects on vision, bones, muscles and many other aspects of the body. One solution might be artificial gravity —‬ some way to create forces similar to Earth’s gravity on a spaceshipContinue Reading

fedora-45-workstation:-top-new-features

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We round up the Fedora 45 workstation (upcoming) features, currently ongoing beta tests. Fedora Linux 45 Beta landed on 15 September 2026, and the final release is aimed at 20 October, with 27 October held as a fallback. This release brings the latest and greatest GNOME 51 on Workstation, KDEContinue Reading

digitalocean-quietly-ends-open-source-credits-program

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If some Reddit posts are to be believed, Digital Ocean is ending its Open Source Credits program quietly: DigitalOcean has decided to sunset the Open Source Credits Program. As part of this change, we are no longer accepting new credit applications or approving credit renewals, extensions, or additional credit requests.Continue Reading