Lotus Eletre R is a 900-horsepower SUV that weirdly slays the competition
Lotus is ready to sell you a super EV SUV. What is it, and can it be a winner? Enlarge / Lotus followed up the Eletre S with a far more powerful Eletre R. Lotus purists might not like how much mass it carries around. (credit: Sey.....»»
Where to watch Eurovision 2023: live stream the song contest
The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest returns this week! Find out where to watch Europe's most famous singing competition......»»
IGBT, SiC, GaN see heating competition in terminal applications
Power semiconductor devices such as SiC MOSFETs, IGBT, and GaN are experiencing increasingly fierce competition in EV, charging pile, energy storage, and renewable energy applications, but their market presence will be determined by the positioning o.....»»
UK competition watchdog launches review of AI market
Regulator will examine technology behind software such as ChatGPT. Enlarge (credit: Sean Gladwell via Getty) The UK competition watchdog is launching a review of the artificial intelligence market, including the models b.....»»
Q&A: Using Prussian blue nanoparticles to diagnose and treat brain cancer
Meghan Hill is a graduate student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Michigan State University. Hill has won first place in MSU's Council of Graduate Student's 3-Minute Thesis Competition and represented MSU at the regional Midwestern Ass.....»»
VW boosts Q1 revenue as U.S., Europe offset China slide
VW expects higher competition as supply chain bottlenecks ease and China's electric car market heats up but the company says it puts margins over volume even as it fights to maintain market share......»»
Volvo axes 1,300 jobs as it steps up cost cuts
Volvo said it needs to reduce costs amid economic headwinds, higher raw material prices and increased competition......»»
UK antitrust case against Apple fails again; one more appeal possible
A UK antitrust case against Apple has once again been thrown out, after an appeal tribunal ruled that the original decision was correct – that the UK’s competition watchdog had missed a legal deadline. The ruling stands despite the fact that two.....»»
Elon Musk provides detailed review of Starship’s first launch—and what’s next
"Weirdly, we did not see evidence of the rock tornado actually damaging engines." Enlarge / Super Heavy ascends on a pillar of flame in April 2023. (credit: SpaceX) In a wide-ranging talk on Saturday night, SpaceX founde.....»»
Study: Caterpillar traces repel spider mites and may help agriculture
Competition for resources is everywhere in nature. It is a much riskier life for an animal whose competitor is hundreds' of times larger than itself. Tiny herbivorous pests such as spider mites are no strangers to this fate......»»
OnePlus Pad review: OnePlus boldly goes where it never went before
OnePlus is finally entering the tablet market with the new OnePlus Pad. How does it hold up against the competition, especially the iPad? Let's find out......»»
Federal appeals court tosses state antitrust suit seeking to break up Meta
A group of states that sued to break up Facebook-parent Meta in 2020 were years too late to file their challenge and failed to make a persuasive case that the company's data policies harmed competition, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday in a swe.....»»
Microsoft"s blockbuster deal to buy Activision is in jeopardy. Here"s what could happen next
For years, Microsoft flew under the radar as policymakers around the world went after Amazon, Facebook and Google as some of the biggest alleged threats to fair competition......»»
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition blocked in the U.K. over cloud concerns
Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition attempt has been blocked by the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority......»»
Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition blocked by UK regulators
Announced in January 2022, Microsoft’s $68.7 billion purchase of Activision/Blizzard has hit a massive roadblock in the UK. The country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) … The post Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision.....»»
UK government blocks Microsoft’s proposed Activision purchase
Gov. group says deal would "substantially lessen competition" in cloud gaming. Enlarge / Taking a close look... (credit: Aurich Lawson / Ars Technica) In its long-awaited final report, the United Kingdom's Competition an.....»»
UK blocks Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard
The UK antitrust regulator has blocked Microsoft's $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard, thwarting one of the tech industry's biggest deals over concerns that it will stifle competition in the market for cloud gaming......»»
Microsoft"s $68.7 billion Activision buy has been killed by UK regulators
Demonstrating a complete lack of understanding of the entire gaming market, UK's Competition and Markets Authority has officially declared that Microsoft buying Activision/Blizzard will result in reduced competition, and won't be allowed.In a ruling.....»»
New rules ban subscription traps and fake reviews
The government's Digital Markets Bill aims to help consumers and increase competition......»»
How My AI Image Won a Major Photography Competition
Boris Eldagsen submitted an AI-generated image to a photography contest as a “cheeky monkey” and sparked a debate about AI’s place in the art world.....»»
Chinese automaker reportedly lowers chip requirements
Cut-throat competition in China's car market reportedly is prompting a major Chinese automaker to lower the requirements for car-use chips in a bid to reduce production costs, according to industry sources......»»