BloomTech, formerly known as Lambda School, has recently come under fire from the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for deceptive practices in student lending activities. The company, led by CEO Austin Allred, has been fined $164,000 and banned from issuing any more student loans due to its misleading advertising tactics. One of the main
Recently, Tesla announced that they would be laying off 285 employees in the state of New York. Most of these employees were part of the workforce at the company’s Buffalo factory, with a smaller number coming from a store and service center in the area. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort by
X, formerly known as Twitter, is in the process of transforming its user interface to a more minimalistic and streamlined design. This transition will involve the removal of reply, like, and re-share buttons from posts in the main feed, replacing them with new action controls. Elon Musk, the CEO of X, has been vocal about
In a groundbreaking development, off-road environment recognition technologies have been introduced in Korea to detect and eliminate extraneous substances such as dust, mud, snow, and rain during off-road autonomous driving activities. These innovative technologies have the potential to revolutionize the industrial machinery sector, including construction machinery, agricultural machines, and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), as well
The Fallout TV show has sparked a controversy regarding its treatment of the Fallout backstory. The show’s depiction of the fall of Shady Sands in 2277 has raised questions about its consistency with the events of Fallout: New Vegas. Bethesda’s Todd Howard has addressed these concerns, reaffirming the canonicity of New Vegas and promising to
The idea of super-strong, all-terrain, bipedal humanoid robots may sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but recent advancements in robotics technology have brought us closer to this reality. The fear of these robots being programmed to harm humans is a valid concern, especially with the advancements made by companies like Boston Dynamics. The
Microbiology has always been a field that requires high precision and accuracy when studying samples at the microscopic level. One of the challenges faced in this field is the limited resolution of certain microscopy techniques that hinder the ability to observe structures within living bacteria. Recently, a team at the University of Tokyo has made
AltStore PAL, a third-party iOS app store, has recently made its debut in the European Union after Apple’s compliance with the region’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). This new app marketplace, developed by Riley Testut and Shane Gill, offers users a unique alternative to Apple’s App Store. Despite some challenges with Apple’s scare sheets, AltStore PAL
Despite the buzz surrounding Airchat, it is unlikely to reach mass adoption and become a significant player in the social media landscape. This app combines voice and text in a Twitter-like interface, allowing users to speak their posts which are then converted to text and displayed in a feed. While the concept is innovative and
The automotive industry is experiencing a major shift towards electric vehicles, and one of the most highly anticipated electric trucks set to enter the market is the 2024 GMC Sierra EV. With promises of groundbreaking range capabilities and impressive power, the Sierra EV Denali is poised to make a significant impact in the electric truck
