Startup to use drones to keep clouds away from solar farms, 'Our ultimate goal is to reduce the intensity of severe storms and hurricanes' — chemical-free tech promises up to 30% power boost for $30 t
Meteoric, a startup by two engineers from the University of Cambridge and backed by Y Combinator, plans to build drones that will autonomously fly inside low- and mid-altitude clouds near solar farms to dissipate them and help keep power production in optimum conditions.…
According to Mete Karslioglu, Meteoric’s CEO, these drones will mechan…
“Low and mid-level overcast clouds cut incoming sunlight by 73–82% whi…
We recover that without building new infrastructure,” Karslioglu wrote…
Humanoid robots shatter Usain Bolt's 100m record, hits 23.8 mph before crashing into foam pads — video shows Tiangong Ultra logging 9.39-second sprint before colliding with padded wall
Two Chinese humanoid robots just beat the record of the world’s fastest human in the 100-meter dash.…
According to Reuters, Tiangong Ultra achieved a record time of 9.
39 seconds in the race, while Honor’s Lightning came in at a close sec…
Director Jon Turteltaub Confirms 'National Treasure 3' Is Officially in Development
SummaryDirector Jon Turteltaub confirmed during a podcast taping that 'National Treasure 3' is currently in developmentA script is actively being written with intentions to bring back key original cast membersDisney and Nicolas Cage representatives have not yet officially commented on the project's progressDisney and franchise director Jon Turteltaub are officially moving forward with National Treasure 3.…
Turteltaub broke the news during a live taping of the National Treasur…
Speaking at the live event, Turteltaub revealed that a screenplay is c…
While representatives for Disney and lead actor Nicolas Cage have not …
Hardware Makers Implement Post-Quantum Cryptography as Security Threats Near
The coming threat of super-powerful computers capable of cracking today’s algorithms requires upgrading encryption now. Tech companies have begun building defenses.
Local officials face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects — More than 500 towns restrict builds as councils shutter public comment
Officials in Marshall, Michigan, did what data center opponents across the country have been demanding: on August 3, its city council passed a one-year moratorium on new builds.…
Ten days later, police told council members they were the subject of a…
The same week, the 300-person town of Salix, Iowa, postponed its own m…
Then, on August 21, NBC News reported that city leaders nationwide are…
Qatar Diamond Exchange Partners with Three Asian Bourses
The Qatar Diamond Exchange (QDE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the diamond bourses in Singapore, Shanghai and Tokyo to create trade and collaboration opportunities among the regions.…
The parties signed the agreement at the 41st World Diamond Congress in…
The MoUs were formalized by the director of the QDE, Ghanim Nasser Al …
The partnership creates a framework for the QDE and its partners to st…
The Mac Miller Estate Celebrates 10 Years of 'The Divine Feminine' With Expanded Vinyl Reissue
SummaryThe Mac Miller Estate has announced an official 10th anniversary edition of 'The Divine Feminine' featuring three unreleased songsThe reissue is led by the new single Butterflies produced by Taylor Graves with bass instrumentation from ThundercatThe album arrives October 2 on 3LP vinyl formats alongside the launch of an interactive archival websiteThe Mac Miller Estate and Warner Records have officially announced The Divine Feminine (10th Anniversary).…
Marking 10 years since the release of the late rapper’s landmark 2016 …
Originally released in September 2016, The Divine Feminine represented…
The 10th anniversary release is anchored by the newly released single …
Maxell brings back classic 1970s cassette tapes — 1970s ferric formula is custom-made for vintage PC data drives
Disk Union announced a special edition cassette tape on August 21.The new UD-60U tapes are the result of a Disk Union and Maxell brand collaboration in Japan.…
According to the press release, one of the major reasons for the relea…
“Before the era when hobbies could be easily shared digitally, exchang…
It goes on to ponder how this product release will “evoke a sense of n…
Is Expensive Bottled Water Actually Better for You?
Luxury water can contain different minerals and taste noticeably different. But a remote source, alkaline pH, and high price do not necessarily mean better hydration.