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This data center in Nevada runs on solar power and reused EV batteries in groundbreaking project
Posted on Sunday June 29, 2025
Redwood Energy, a Redwood Materials venture, aims to change how people use lithium-ion batteries. Instead of sending batteries from electric vehicles straight to recycling, the company gives them a second life, extending their use before reclaiming minerals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel. The company's engineers and technicians found that many...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Microsoft says Windows 11 is 2x faster, except they used ancient PCs to benchmark Windows 10
Posted on Sunday June 29, 2025
Tech giants aren't renowned for their honesty and openness. When it comes to making claims and pointing to benchmarks, it's not just Nvidia that plays fast and loose with the truth.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
IPv6 reaches majority use in 21 countries as Starlink and other providers modernize global connectivity
Posted on Sunday June 29, 2025
The most dramatic transformation has occurred in Tuvalu, a Pacific island nation with a population under 10,000. Until early 2025, Tuvalu had virtually no IPv6 presence. That changed almost overnight with the arrival of Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet service.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Android 16 will alert users to possible Stingray surveillance, fake cell towers
Posted on Saturday June 28, 2025
An upcoming Android update will introduce a warning system to help users detect one of the most elusive forms of digital surveillance: the Stingray attack. Android Authority notes that as part of the Android 16 rollout, select new devices will alert users when their phone connects to a suspicious or...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Brother printer hack puts thousands of users at risk of remote takeover
Posted on Saturday June 28, 2025
Security researchers at Rapid7 recently reported eight vulnerabilities affecting over 689 printers, scanners, and label makers manufactured by Brother. Several models from Fujifilm, Ricoh, Toshiba, and Konica Minolta are also impacted.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Landmark deepfake law aims to give Denmark's citizens rights over their image, voice, and likeness
Posted on Saturday June 28, 2025
Denmark has proposed sweeping legislation to curb the rise of AI-generated deepfakes, positioning itself as a leader in European digital rights protection. The suggested amendment to Danish copyright law would grant individuals explicit ownership of their image, voice, and facial features – empowering them to demand the removal of unauthorized...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
PNG image format receives HDR and animation support in first spec update in decades
Posted on Saturday June 28, 2025
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), which manages web standards and guidelines, recently published new specifications for the PNG (Portable Network Graphics) image format. The updated format now supports animations, a wider range of colors, Exif metadata, and HDR. To enable HDR, the spec uses CICP – a compact labeling...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs. 16GB Tested Across PCIe 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0
Posted on Saturday June 28, 2025
We test how PCIe bandwidth impacts 8 GB GPUs like Nvidia's RTX 5060 when VRAM is exceeded and fall back to RAM. Let's see how bandwidth plays a major role in avoiding severe performance drops.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
US surgeons complete first-ever heart transplant using robotics
Posted on Saturday June 28, 2025
The patient, a 45-year-old man hospitalized for months with severe heart failure, became the first in the United States to receive a heart transplant using a minimally invasive, robot-assisted technique. Unlike traditional transplants that require splitting the breastbone to open the chest, this procedure uses a sophisticated surgical robot to...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
YouTube adds more AI, but not everyone's happy about it
Posted on Friday June 27, 2025
Google recently confirmed that two new AI features are coming to YouTube. The company says the updates are aimed at helping users find what they're looking for more quickly and efficiently, though the most significant change will initially be limited to paying subscribers.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »