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Meet the robot with a detachable, self-crawling hand
Despite their speed and strength, traditional robot arms are usually bolted in place for stability, limiting their reach. The EPFL team aimed to create a bimodal hand that could not only grasp objects...
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AI bots can now solve those pesky traffic light Captchas with 100% accuracy
Researchers from ETH Zurich have devised a machine learning program that can solve Google reCAPTCHA v2 image recognition challenges with perfect accuracy. Although these often-maligned tests are...
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SpaceX set to launch mission to bring Starliner astronauts back to Earth
Enlarge / SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft is ready for launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. (credit: SpaceX) NASA astronaut Nick...
View ArticleNew 36GB SK hynix HBM3E 12-High in Volume Production
SK hynix joins the 36GB HBM3E 12-high stack club announcing that its HBM modules are now in volume production The post New 36GB SK hynix HBM3E 12-High in Volume Production appeared first on...
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Intel holds firm against takeover bids, rejects Arm’s acquisition proposal
Arm approached Intel about acquiring its product division, which develops chips for PCs, servers, and networking equipment, according to Bloomberg, citing a person with direct knowledge of the matter....
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Hands on: This is Microsoft’s new Copilot and it competes head to head with...
Copilot is getting a whole new look with voice mode, and it will begin rolling out to some users in the coming weeks. The new Copilot is faster and better than ever and on par with ChatGPT to some...
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How engineering saved Tampa General Hospital from Hurricane Helene’s storm surge
Tampa General Hospital, the region’s only level one trauma center, is situated on Davis Island, just a stone’s throw from the bay. With no safe option to relocate patients before Hurricane Helene’s...
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Canon ships first nanoimprint lithography machinery to US consortium backed...
The Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE), a consortium backed by the University of Texas at Austin and comprising semiconductor heavyweights like Intel, recently took delivery of the machinery....
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European Space Agency mission will intentionally burn next satellite to...
The ESA is preparing to launch a satellite mission called DRACO in 2027 to study what happens when satellites burn up as they reenter Earth’s atmosphere. The mission is part of the ESA’s Zero Debris...
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Vintage Apple keyboard from 1986 receives modern OLED and wireless enhancements
One enterprising YouTuber, known as ‘mtt,’ decided to take things a step further. He tracked down an original Apple Desktop Bus Keyboard and gave it an incredible modern overhaul – even adding an OLED...
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Europe fines Meta $106 million for storing user passwords in plaintext
Following a lengthy investigation, Meta has been fined €91 million (nearly $106 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) for storing certain Facebook user passwords in plaintext on its...
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This $40 tool gives you access to ChatGPT, Gemini, and more for life
TL;DR: Save 82% on this all-in-one AI tool powered by ChatGPT, Gemini, and more top platforms. Read Entire Article
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AMD X670E motherboard bug is nerfing PCIe 5.0 SSD performance
While Gen 5 SSDs were initially running at their rated high speeds, affected users began noticing major performance drop-offs over time. In addition to slow speeds, some users have also reported their...
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You can remove Microsoft Edge’s sidebar if you don’t want it on Windows 11
Microsoft Edge’s sidebar is good if you want to access some apps or services. But what’s not good is enabling it by default and flooding it with tons of apps that may not be relevant to everyone....
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Breakthrough bendable 32-bit microprocessor costs less than a buck to make
That material is called indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO), which replaces the more conventional silicon. The key innovation lies in avoiding the complex (and expensive) packaging that silicon chips...
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Windows 11 KB5043145 BSODs PCs, breaks mouse, keyboard, WSL 2, WiFi
Please do not install Windows 11 KB5043145. This month’s optional update is a disaster, and some of you may not be able to boot to the desktop after the September 2024 optional update. Many users...
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“So aggravating”: Outdated ads start appearing on PS5 home screen
Enlarge (credit: Getty) PlayStation 5 owners are reporting advertisements on the device’s home screen. Frustratingly, the ads seem to be rather difficult to disable, and some are also outdated ads...
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The Audi RS7—they won’t make them like this much longer
Enlarge / I’ve had a soft spot for Audi’s RS7 for at least a decade now. Will Audi replace it, or is this the last in its line? (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) The arrival of competent electric vehicles is...
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First firmware updates designed to fix Intel’s Vmin Shift Instability spotted...
Mere days after Intel announced the new 0x12B microcode as a proper fix to the Vmin Shift Instability issue, motherboard manufacturers have started integrating the update into their firmware releases....
View ArticleMicrosoft pulls Windows 11 Sept 26 optional update after it breaks PCs
Microsoft has temporarily halted the rollout of the Windows 11 KB5043145 update after users flagged critical issues, including Blue Screen of Death and Green Screen of Death errors. While Microsoft’s...
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