Belgium flexes its new locally sourced mussels
It is a popular tradition to eat mussels in Brussels but what may surprise many is that none of the mollusks visitors enjoy are locally sourced in Belgium......»»
Maker Spotlight: Donald Edward Moore
Name Donald Edward Moore Where are you located? Long Beach, Ca W hat is your day job? retired Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? No, I would if I found one locally. What kinds of stuff do you make? bicycles How did you get started making.....»»
How to generate AI art with Stable Diffusion on a Mac
An app called Diffusion Bee lets users run the Stable Diffusion machine learning model locally on their Apple Silicon Mac to create AI-generated art. Here's how to get started.Tim Cook standing in a field of wheat.Stable Diffusion is a text-to-speech.....»»
Notebook vendors stepping up diversification of manufacturing bases
With lockdown measures being imposed in several Chinese cities due to a resurgence of COVID outbreaks locally, notebook assemblers and related suppliers are being asked by brand US vendors to accelerate the pace of their production relocation, accord.....»»
Algal toxin produced by brackish water species detected in Oder water, natural causes unlikely
The latest investigations confirm the suspicion that the mass development of a toxic brackish water alga has occurred in the Oder. This phenomenon could have played a role in the massive kill of fish, mussels, snails, and possibly other animal specie.....»»
Data localization takes effect on October 1 in Vietnam
Data localization will take effect in Vietnam on October 1, 2022. The requirements are been set out in the Cybersecurity Law and a decree covering data protection. All technology firms are required to store their users' data locally and set up local.....»»
Indigenous youth film project turns the lens on nutrition and food security
A unique initiative is helping Indigenous people in India exchange knowledge about locally available foods to improve dietary diversity—part of the UN Sustainable Development Goal related to food security and nutrition......»»
Despite fears, 3D printing has positive effects on global trade
3-D printing technology enables economies to produce goods locally, so conventional wisdom has been that it would dramatically reduce international trade; however, new University of California San Diego and World Bank research presents robust evidenc.....»»
Poaching of "status symbol" date mussels threatens Italy"s coasts
Off the rocky coast of southeastern Italy, two scuba divers from the financial crimes police bob in and out of the blue waters, under the curious gaze of vacationers......»»
Redesigned GMC Canyon flexes ‘off-road muscle"
GMC will offer four trims, plus a limited edition model, of the 2023 Canyon, which goes on sale early next year......»»
It’s possible no electric vehicles will qualify for the new tax credit
There is no grace period, so credits effectively end once the bill is signed. Enlarge / Volkswagen is one of several automakers that are already assembling their EV battery packs locally. But the value of the materials that go into the.....»»
Apple Might Remove the Headphone Jack From Its Next Entry-Level iPad
Apple's upcoming entry-level iPad is rumored to cut the 3.5mm headphone jack, joining the iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad Mini, and the entire iPhone lineup. The Verge reports: MySmartPrice says the CAD renders are sourced from a case maker working on acces.....»»
Reliance, Ola Electric, Rajesh Exports to build battery cell manufacturing
Ola Electric, Reliance New Energy and Rajesh Exports have signed agreements with the Indian government for locally-made battery cells, in a bid to create a self-reliant battery ecosystem in India, according to Business Standard and Reuters......»»
BOE Technology continues to dominate the LCD market for iPad in 2022
In 2021, Apple procured 75.5 million LCD panels for iPad production, with 25.3 million units sourced from LG Display (LGD), and 24.5 million units from Sharp. China's BOE Technology, meanwhile, became Apple's largest supplier of iPad LCD panels, with.....»»
AU10TIX expands its INSTINCT platform to stop deepfakes and swarm attacks
AU10TIX announced expanded capabilities to strengthen fraud mitigation defense through its fraud intelligence platform, INSTINCT. INSTINCT, which uses traffic-level intelligence sourced from a global consortium of neural-network partners, now can del.....»»
How to Paint Urethane Rubber Cosplay Armor That Flexes But Doesn’t Crack
If you’ve ever messed with foamsmithing some cosplay armor you know there’s a big problem. Armor is supposed to be rigid but foam and rubber are flexible. If your armor is supposed to look like shiny metal, this is an issue, most paints.....»»
Belgium’s Belfius Bank confirms Bancontact card support coming to Apple Pay this year
Back in April, 9to5Mac exclusively revealed that the Bancontact network has been secretly working with Apple to make its cards compatible with Apple Pay. Now Belgium’s Belfius Bank has finally confirmed that it will be the first bank to bring Banc.....»»
Climate warming could deepen environmental injustice in urban areas
Extreme heat events could become more intense and frequent both locally and globally, increasing the risk of harm to health and global economies, according to a new study that includes research from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health......»»
A new method for predicting the 11-year solar cycle strength
Scientists from Skoltech and their colleagues from the University of Graz & the Kanzelhöhe Observatory (Austria), Hvar Observatory (Croatia), and the Belgian Solar-Terrestrial Center of Excellence—SILSO, Royal Observatory of Belgium presented a ne.....»»
Where do the ingredients for your chocolate, smartphone and clothes come from?
A bar of chocolate in the U.S. might have been made in Belgium, with cocoa from the Ivory Coast, almonds from Morocco, vanilla from Madagascar and sugar from Brazil. Were forests cut down for it? Were forced or child laborers involved in the harvest?.....»»
TCL eyes India smart TV market with locally-made display panels
Backed by TCL CSOT's India plant, TCL has launched three smart TVs in India, in a bid to become the leader of the fast-growing market segment and to export products overseas in the future......»»