Atria pendant lamps by Meteor Lighting
Dezeen Showroom: Californian manufacturer Meteor Lighting has created a collection of commercial-grade pendant lights that have been used in the headquarters of McDonald's, Facebook and Netflix. Read more Dezeen Showroom: Californian manuf.....»»
What Lit the Lamps That Let Humanity Measure the Universe
Type Ia supernovas are astronomers’ best tools for measuring cosmic distances. In a first, researchers recreated one on a supercomputer to learn how they form......»»
AI-imager Midjourney v5 stuns with photorealistic images—and 5-fingered hands
"Lack of dopamine hits, because the results are too perfect every time." Enlarge / An example of lighting and skin effects in the AI image-generator Midjourney v5. (credit: Julie W. Design) On Wednesday, Midjourney annou.....»»
AI imager Midjourney v5 stuns with photorealistic images—and 5-fingered hands
"Lack of dopamine hits, because the results are too perfect every time." Enlarge / An example of lighting and skin effects in the AI image generator Midjourney v5. (credit: Julie W. Design) On Wednesday, Midjourney annou.....»»
You can now run a GPT-3 level AI model on your laptop, phone, and Raspberry Pi
Thanks to Meta LLaMA, AI text models have their "Stable Diffusion moment." Enlarge (credit: Ars Technica) Things are moving at lighting speed in AI Land. On Friday, a software developer named Georgi Gerganov created a to.....»»
LED makers Laster, Edison Opto step up investment in Taiwan
Taiwan-based LED makers, including automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech and packaging service provider Edison Opto, have stepped up factory expansions in Taiwan amid the growing trade dispute between the US and China......»»
High-fidelity simulation offers insight into 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor
On the morning of Feb. 15, 2013, a small asteroid exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, sending a loud shockwave and sonic boom across the region, damaging buildings and leaving around 1,200 people injured. The resulting meteor, with a diameter of appro.....»»
LED ODM Tons Lightology expects demand recovery starting 2Q-3Q
LED lighting ODM Tons Lightology expects end-market demand to start picking up between the end of the second and third quarters, even though the global economy remains uncertain, according to company sources......»»
Taiwan players to see growing sales with LED domination in auto lighting market, says DIGITIMES Research
With smart auto lighting becoming a trend in the automotive market, LEDs are widely used in auto lighting products. Compared to conventional halogen- and xenon-based auto lighting products, LED lighting features higher brightness and longer life, acc.....»»
Auto lighting industry and Taiwan players
With smart auto lighting becoming a trend in the automotive market, LEDs are being widely used in auto lighting products, replacing ones with conventional halogen and xenon thanks to LEDs' higher brightness and longer lifespan......»»
Black Mesa gets shiny: Free Half-Life ray-trace mod adds subtle splendor
It's free, it's fun, and it makes you appreciate even the most boring hallways. Enlarge / The familiar hallways of Black Mesa can be made new with some generative lighting. (credit: Valve) Half-Life is a legendary game,.....»»
Dealmaster: Best deals on smart home tech
Routers, doorbells, smart locks, and lighting—there's something for everyone. (credit: August) Whether you're just starting to smarten up your home or looking to add new Internet of Things (IoT) pieces to your existing smart home,.....»»
New LED strategies could make vertical farming more productive, less costly
Purdue University researchers have designed two simple LED lighting strategies to increase yield and reduce energy costs for the vertical farming sector of indoor agriculture......»»
Excellence Optoelectronics, Edison Opto expect demand to rebound in 2Q23
LED automotive lighting module makers Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI) and Edison Opto expect demand to hit a bottom level in the first quarter of 2023 and then rebound in the following quarter......»»
Technical report: LEDs change laboratory measurements of light
The International Commission on Illumination (CIE) has published Technical Report CIE 251:2023 LED Reference Spectrum for Photometer Calibration, related to laboratory measurements of LED lighting......»»
Laster Tech sees decreased January revenues
LED automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech has reported consolidated revenues of NT$501.9 million (US$16.7 million) for January, slipping 33.21% on month and 10.68% on year......»»
Windows 11 may soon replace all your annoying RGB apps
Microsoft may be working on adding RGB lighting controls to Windows 11. This would make a lot of software redundant......»»
Windows 11 could replace bad gamer apps with built-in RGB lighting controls
Your gaming PC can be obnoxious, but your software shouldn't have to be. Enlarge / If your PC looks like this, you're probably used to bad software. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) RGB lighting isn't for everyone, but a quic.....»»
System Shock remake demo fuses modern design to a retro FPS/RPG package
This new version should whet the appetites of immersive sim fans, old and new. Enlarge / Dark corridors, cyberpunk lighting, low ammo, mutated humanoids: same as it ever was. Nobody was expecting to see a PC demo for.....»»
Intel’s next-gen Meteor Lake CPUs could be amazing for laptops
Meteor Lake rumor suggests way more powerful thin-and-light laptops are inbound......»»
UV lamps used for disinfection may impair indoor air quality
Using ultraviolet germicidal radiation (UVGI) to disinfect indoor spaces is a demonstrably effective way of deactivating various pathogens (including the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus). It deactivates bacteria and viruses by exposing them to high-energy UV.....»»