High up in the atmosphere, near the boundary of space, a dazzling, fleeting flash of red sometimes briefly appears above a thunderstorm before evaporating away. These events, which occur far above when lightning strikes in the lower atmosphere, are called sprites. They fall under the umbrella of transient luminous events […]
NASA Stennis Engineers Share the Stage on Test Day
The last Wednesday in November proved to be a full-circle moment for two engineers at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Josh Greiner heard a familiar voice on the headset as he prepared to conduct an RS-25 engine test on the Fred Haise Test Stand on Nov. […]
How ‘Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora’ expands the exotic alien world of the movies
The video game “Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora” presents a stunning recreation of Pandora as seen in the movies. But how does it expand on what we already know?
Aprilia Rear Spoiler Patent Explained
Aprilia has filed patents for its rear spoiler designs, not for a racing application, but for use on streetbikes.
Top 5 Features – 2023 Yamaha MT-10 for Track Riders
The top five features for 2023 Yamaha MT-10 naked bike track riders.
NetMind power platform launches for community input
Enthusiasts of machine learning (ML) can celebrate as the highly anticipated NetMind Power platform has been launched for community input. […] The post NetMind power platform launches for community input appeared first on ReadWrite.
FTC warns consumers to beware of QR codes used in malware and payment scams
The convenience of QR codes is a double-edged sword. Follow these tips to stay safe.
Five things you need to know about the EU’s new AI Act
This story is from The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. It’s done. It’s over. Two and a half years after it was first introduced—after months of lobbying and political arm-wrestling, plus grueling final negotiations that took nearly 40 […]
The jury in Epic v. Google unanimously finds that Google has monopoly power in the Android app distribution markets and in the in-app billing services markets (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
Sean Hollister / The Verge:The jury in Epic v. Google unanimously finds that Google has monopoly power in the Android app distribution markets and in the in-app billing services markets — Three years after Fortnite maker Epic Games sued Apple and Google for allegedly running illegal app store monopolies, Epic […]
Enabot Ebo X review: an adorable, albeit frustrating companion bot and security camera
The Enabot Ebo X is a cute companion bot that can help you keep tabs on the entire household using AI, cameras and sound detection – but it might just get on your nerves.