The realm of space has always fascinated scientists and researchers due to the unique conditions it offers for experimentation. Thanks to human ingenuity and the absence of gravity, the field of material science has benefited greatly from studies conducted in space. From the development of smartphones with advanced navigation systems to futuristic optical devices, space-based
Energy consumption in buildings has long been a concern, with the need to reduce carbon footprints and increase energy efficiency becoming more pressing. One area of innovation that has shown great promise is electrochromic smart windows. These windows have the ability to dynamically regulate solar radiation, offering a potential solution to decreasing the energy consumption
In the world of photography, editing has always been a crucial aspect of creating the perfect image. With the rise of technology, photo editing software has become more advanced than ever before. One of the latest innovations in this field is Adobe’s Generative Remove feature, powered by artificial intelligence. This new tool aims to revolutionize
Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with researchers at Central China Normal University, have recently made groundbreaking progress in the field of medical imaging. Their research, published in Nature Communications on Feb. 21, introduces a high-performance perovskite X-ray complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) detector that has the potential to
In the world of indie game development, there is a growing trend of creators drawing inspiration from sources outside of the gaming industry. This trend has been highlighted in a recent thread where indie developers share the non-game influences that have shaped their projects. Rather than simply looking to other games for inspiration, these developers
Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, reported a staggering loss of over $300 million in the first quarter of 2024. This represents a significant increase from the previous year, where the company only incurred a net loss of $210,300 during the same period. The dismal financial performance
The music in Geography of Robots’ Norco was so captivating that it led to the purchase of the soundtrack on Steam. Now, with their new project Silenus, the developer is once again placing music – and even dancing – at the forefront. The demo for Silenus offers a unique experience where players can bop their
Volvo recently unveiled its first “production-ready” self-driving truck, developed in collaboration with Aurora, a prominent autonomous driving technology company. This cutting-edge truck is based on Volvo’s new VNL model, specifically designed for long-haul transportation. Equipped with an array of sensors and cameras, the truck features Aurora’s Level 4 autonomous driving system, allowing it to operate
WhatsApp has recently introduced some new creative features to its “Status” option, allowing users to further customize their ephemeral updates. One noticeable change is the revamped presentation style of the font and color options in the Status composer. Additionally, more font styles have been added, and users now have the option to change the color
Scarlett Johansson has spoken out against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for using a voice similar to hers in the ChatGPT AI voice dubbed “Sky” despite her declining the offer. Altman approached Johansson last September and again two days before the announcement of ChatGPT-4o on May 13. Johansson declined the offer for personal reasons, but later
