How the EV skateboard chassis was born
Former GM CEO Rick Wagoner challenged his company's R&D operations to reinvent the automobile. The skateboard was a team effort, says Larry Burns, who ran the automaker's R&D and planning from 1998 to 2009......»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 418: M2 MacBook Pro reviews, iPhone 15 design, Apple AR headset software details
Benjamin and Zac discuss a change to Low Power Mode on the Apple Watch, Apple’s newest TV+ ad, and reviewers have gotten a chance to go hands-on with the new M2 MacBook Pro and Mac mini. Plus, there’s new rumors about the iPhone 15 Pro chassis r.....»»
HBO’s The Last of Us tries a little tenderness in a surprising episode 3
Kyle and Andrew fall in love with Nick Offerman's Bill and his dystopian love story. Enlarge / Paranoid survivalist is the part Nick Offerman was born to play. New episodes of The Last of Us are premiering on HBO every.....»»
Stars sparkle in Orion Nebula in this week’s gorgeous Hubble image
Hubble has captured a scene from the Orion Nebula, located 1,450 light-years away and famous as a stellar nursery where large numbers of new stars are born......»»
Chile preparing threatened condor chicks for release into wild
Alhue and Mailen were born in captivity but conservationists hope to free the chicks soon as part of a project to boost Chile's ailing population of Andean condors......»»
Astronomers spot an orphaned protostar
Astronomers have performed an impressive suite of observations at multiple wavelengths of the same system, dubbed the HH 24 complex. This complex hosts stars in the process of being born and the impacts of their violent interactions with each other,.....»»
Chenbro Micom completes trial production for new US-based clients
Server chassis maker Chenbro Micom has completed trial production for a few new US-based clients, with shipments expected to begin in 2023, according to the company......»»
Qualcomm, Salesforce to build new connected vehicle platform for automakers
The platform for cars with internet access would use Qualcomm's Snapdragon digital chassis and Salesforce's cloud services to help automakers personalize user experiences using real-time data......»»
Marvel"s Daredevil: Born Again won"t be fully R-rated
Charlie Cox opens up on the prospect of a completely R-rated Daredevil MCU TV series......»»
Growing incomes boost Latinx millennials" purchasing power
Millennial age groups—born mid 1980s to early 2000s—now have more money at hand than they have ever controlled before. And they are spending it, says Olivia Johnson, assistant professor in the Department of Human Development and Consumer Sciences.....»»
Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse
Climate change is one of the main drivers of species loss globally. We know more plants and animals will die as heatwaves, bushfires, droughts and other natural disasters worsen......»»
Future MacBook keyboard could have customizable aluminum keys
Apple is working on how to make a perforated aluminum keyboard chassis with keycaps that incorporate an array of LEDs that can change what is displayed on each key.New Apple Keyboard could be made from aluminumApple files all sorts of patents in orde.....»»
LemTech to embrace robust automotive apps
LemTech Holdings, specializing in precision metal stamping tools, chassis and heat dissipation solutions, has stepped up its deployment in the automotive sector as it is eyeing the promising market prospects......»»
Notebook brands to have fewer new models in next two years
Alongside assembly orders, notebook brands have been cutting orders for notebook chassis molds for 2023, which is expected to lead to a dramatic decline in the number of new notebook projects in 2023 and 2024, according to sources from the upstream s.....»»
How Silicon Valley looks at the Taiwan miracle (8): Taiwanese in Silicon Valley
There are many Taiwan-born CEOs and Taiwanese in key positions in Silicon Valley's major semiconductor majors. David Fedor, a Stanford University professor, suggested that the US provide more quotas for Taiwan students, but also called on Taiwan to r.....»»
iMac could have been made without a chin, proves new hack
Some users were disappointed by the 24-inch iMac redesign since it retained the chin — so one engineer decided to redesign the case.The iMac with it's chin moved to the rear casingThe 24-inch iMac was released in 2021 with a redesigned chassis, but.....»»
Two Andean bear cubs born at National Zoo, a boost to species" vulnerable population
Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, D.C. is celebrating the births of two Andean bear cubs......»»
The real Paleo diet: New archaeological evidence changes what we thought about how ancient humans prepared food
We humans can't stop playing with our food. Just think of all the different ways of serving potatoes—entire books have been written about potato recipes alone. The restaurant industry was born from our love of flavouring food in new and interesting.....»»
How Cupra made an electric hot hatch alternative to the Volkswagen ID.3
Cupras drive very differently from VWs; Cupra's head of R&D explains how. Enlarge / The Cupra Born is a sporty alternative to the Volkswagen ID.3. (credit: Cupra) Recently, we reviewed Audi's RS e-tron GT, a handsome fou.....»»
I started my own repair business in eighth grade. Now, in my retirement, I’m part of the global fix-it movement.
Fixing broken things was just a normal part of my family life. I was born in New York City and was raised in New Jersey in a home with lots of tools, a garage, a basement workshop, and a backyard. My father was a Depression-era baby who grew up with.....»»
See a new star being born in stunning James Webb image
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of the birth of a new star......»»