Swiss startup develops a system that wirelessly charges electric buses through their tires
Wireless charging is not just about convenience. For electric buses, it can enable operators to prolong battery life, to achieve the same range with a smaller battery pack, and to charge the same number of vehicles with fewer charging stations, as a Momentum Dynamics exec (among others) explained to ChargedContinue Reading
Vincent Thomas Bridge to close for 16 months, raising fears of traffic and pollution
The 63-year-old bridge connecting San Pedro to Terminal Island is undergoing construction to replace its aging deck., Read MoreContinue Reading
Corvette driver nabbed for excessive speeding
A BC Man is facing some steep fines after speeding past police in a corvette while allegedly impaired. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watchContinue Reading
Modern Aquaculture’s Invisible Cost: Its Putrid Stench
One burden of the West’s aquaculture industry is created in the factories of poor countries, where communities live with foul air, disrupted sleep and the stench of rotting fish. By Ian Urbina This story is part of an investigation conducted by an international team of journalists based at The OutlawContinue Reading
UK PM adviser’s wife expresses ‘support’ for Palestine Action
Police reviewing social media post by writer Sarah Helm, wife of Burnham’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell., Police reviewing social media post by writer Sarah Helm, wife of Burnham’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell. British police are reviewing a social media post by the wife of National Security Adviser JonathanContinue Reading
How Iran messaging highlights cost of war ahead of US midterm elections
Through statements in English, Iranian officials are emphasising gas prices and issues with the US economy., In messages that appear to be directed at the American public, Iran has been highlighting the cost of the war that the United States and Israel launched against the country ahead of the UnitedContinue Reading
The Traitor Fires His Fake Lawyer Press Secretary After Just Five Days
Katie Zacharia has been fired as White House press secretary after less than one week, The New York Times reported Friday, citing three anonymous sources. Fox News also confirmed that Zacharia would be “ transitioning out ” of the job, according to another source. Zacharia has faced intense media scrutinyContinue Reading
An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet
Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its “Lego era,” with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety standards still being rebuilt. This view runs counter to those who believe that robotics…Continue Reading
On this day in space! Oct. 15, 1997: NASA launches Cassini-Hugyens probe on 7-year voyage to Saturn
On Oct. 15, 1997, NASA launched the Cassini spacecraft on a mission to explore Saturn and its moons. It lifted off aboard a Titan 4B rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. It took almost seven years for the Cassini spacecraft to reach Saturn , with the spacecraft entering orbit around the ringedContinue Reading
SpaceX’s Terafab: How Elon Could Scale to TSMC Levels
Can SpaceX’s Terafab reach the scale of TSMC? The answer starts with understanding the sequence: develop the process, prove the production line, then replicate it. The useful question about Terafab is how it gets from a working production line to an enormous chip-manufacturing operation. That requires a sequence. Acquire the expertise. Develop and qualify theContinue Reading
LIVE: Alex Murdaugh back in South Carolina court
Richard “Alex” Murdaugh appears in court for a pre-trial hearing ahead of his retrial. In May, South Carolina’s highest court overturned the murder conviction of the former lawyer, who was serving two consecutive life sentences for allegedly shooting his wife and 22-year-old son dead in June 2021. #alexmurdaugh #crime #legalContinue Reading
Meet British Airways’ Oldest Boeing 777: 30 Years Old & Still Crossing The Atlantic
A routine Boeing 777 service between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) was recently disrupted due to a cabin pressure abnormality. The long diversion for British Airways BA295 occurred when the aircraft’s pressurization system failed at an altitude of 36,000 feet. An immediate controlled descent, aContinue Reading
Chicago O’Hare Just Retook The Americas Connectivity Crown Despite Losing 300 Daily Flights
There are some airports that are seemingly connected to all parts of their region and the world. Within the US, the world’s largest aviation market, there are multiple hubs that are connected to dozens upon dozens of destinations with hundreds of daily flights. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has longContinue Reading