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The project, a partnership between chemical giant Dow and nuclear startup X-energy, is intended to kickstart a new nuclear era. By Dylan Baddour The Nuclear Regulatory Commission this week issued a permit for construction of four next-generation nuclear reactors at a petrochemical complex on the rural Gulf Coast of Texas. Continue Reading

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Dmitri Alperovitch, an author and think tank executive, tells “On Balance” the spy scandal that toppled Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is only getting started. “There’s going to be hearings. Jensen Huang is going to be forced to testify. I predict right now he’s going to probably take the Fifth becauseContinue Reading

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Heavy rains flood shelters, damage solar power systems and threat essential healthcare services., Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip – As the rain intensified, 65-year-old Abu Sajed rushed to place buckets and pots strategically around his modest room in central Gaza. The stone walls and tarpaulin roof offered little protection to his makeshiftContinue Reading

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Outlook, Teams and Copilot remain disrupted in 74 countries as Microsoft reports ‘marginal success’ in fixing outage., Microsoft says it has had only “marginal success” in restoring its most widely used workplace services, more than 12 hours after a global outage knocked out Outlook and disrupted Teams and Copilot forContinue Reading

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Terawatt Infrastructure, a full-stack charging infrastructure platform for autonomous and electric fleets, has announced four new heavy-duty EV charging depots—two that are now in operation, and two more that are scheduled to go live this quarter. Terawatt acquires, develops and operates purpose-built depots for autonomous vehicles, heavy-duty logistics and commercialContinue Reading

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BorgWarner has won an award to supply a new high-voltage traction inverter for a global automaker’s future battery-electric vehicle programs. The award extends BorgWarner’s existing inverter supply business to the automaker’s next generation of EVs. The new inverter platform uses BorgWarner’s power module technology and a simplified design architecture. BorgWarnerContinue Reading

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Ubuntu doesn’t run Android apps and games natively, but Waydroid is an open-source effort that lets you use them – and it’s really easy to setup on Ubuntu. Earlier this year, Waydroid was finally packaged in Debian. That puts it a simple apt install away on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS andContinue Reading

Chilean senators announced about two backed amendments that will prohibit online betting, challenging the government’s plan to license and tax private operators. The two amendments were approved by Senate Economy Committee with three votes to one, with one abstention. Both would block a regulated private online gambling market but propose different penalties…Continue Reading