Masayuki Uemura, NES and SNES designer, dies at age 78
Uemura joined Nintendo in 1971 after having worked at the Sharp Corporation where he sold photocell tech. During his early days at Nintendo, he helped bring in and develop this technology into what would eventually become the NES Zapper popularized b.....»»
Researchers conduct whale fall studies in the South China Sea
In the late 1980s, scientists discovered that when a whale dies, its carcass sinks to the ocean bottom and a new ecosystem springs forth around the carcass. The carcass becomes a food source for this new ecosystem. A team of researchers recently unde.....»»
This Stunning Porsche 964 Boasts Unique Light-Inspired Paint Design
One of the most iconic Porsche sports cars of all time is adorned with an incredible custom paint job, courtesy of industrial designer Hanna Schönwald. One of the m.....»»
Will ex-Apple designer’s Humane ‘Star Trek comm badge’ be better than Apple Glasses?
I know, I know: I’m comparing Humane’s unreleased product with another that hasn’t even been officially confirmed to be in the works. But another way of asking the question is: What, if anything, will ever replace the iPhone? Apple reportedly.....»»
Former GM president Lloyd Reuss dies
A mechanical engineer, classic company man and former Buick general manager, Reuss used his post-GM career to champion engineering and support education and training opportunities for thousands of Detroiters......»»
Former GM president Lloyd Reuss dies
A mechanical engineer, classic company man and former Buick general manager, Reuss used his post-GM career to champion engineering and support education and training opportunities for thousands of Detroiters......»»
AI is going to turn everyone into a designer
As AI becomes a fixture in the modern workplace, we need to start thinking about design literacy for non-designers. I was recently chatting about emerging technology with a creative director at one of my favorite New York agencies, and his approach.....»»
Jony Ive"s lifetime of design work honored with Edison Achievement Award
LoveFrom and ex-Apple chief designer Jony Ive has been given the Edison Awards' most prestigious honor, in a ceremony in Florida.Jony IveIve left Apple in 2019, reportedly following frustration at culture changes within the company. He did, however,.....»»
Humane demos combadge-like wearable with projected screen [Gallery]
After various teasers, Humane today finally revealed its product. Ex-Apple designer Imran Chaudhri demoed the combadge-like (in Star Trek parlance) device at the TED 2023 conference. more… The post Humane demos combadge-like wearable with project.....»»
Former Toyota-GM exec Mark Hogan, longtime bridge between U.S. and Japan, dies
Mark Hogan helped lead General Motors, Toyota and supplier Magna over a career spanning more than four decades......»»
ESMT sees memory KGD shipments pick up
Niche-market memory IC design house Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) started seeing shipments of memory known-good dies (KGD) pick up in March, which the company views as an indication of demand recovery......»»
Obituary: Former Hendrick CEO Edward Brown III dies at 74
In 2010, banking executive Brown came out of retirement to become CFO for Hendrick......»»
Third massive whale in a month beaches itself, dies in Bali
A 17-meter-long (56-foot-long) sperm whale died after washing up on a beach in Bali, a conservation official said Sunday, making it the third whale that beached itself on the Indonesian island in just a little over a week......»»
Massive sperm whale beaches itself, dies in Bali
Indonesian animal experts were preparing Thursday to conduct an autopsy on an 18-metre (59-foot) whale that died after washing up on a beach in Bali, conservation officials said......»»
Bob Lee dead: Cash App founder dies after San Francisco stabbing
The 43-year-old tech guru died after being stabbed on a San Francisco street, his family says......»»
Nintendo won"t be making any more "Super Mario" games for iPhone
Nintendo director and designer Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed Mario won't be coming back to smartphones like iPhone.'Mario Run' wasn't a big hit on mobileNintendo has released a range of titles on mobile devices like iPhone. They have seen middling s.....»»
UK antitrust case versus Apple"s browser dominance dies on a technicality
The UK antitrust authority's bid to investigate Apple's browser dominance on iOS has been stopped before it really got going — but not because of the merits of Apple's case.Cloud games are restricted in the App StoreThe UK Competition and Markets A.....»»
A machine learning framework to predict and quantify synthesis difficulties for designer chromosomes
Artificially synthesizing genomes has broad prospects in fields such as medical research and developing industrial strains. From the synthesis of the artificial life JCVI-syn1.0 by Craig Venter's team in 2010, to the rewriting and synthesis of the pr.....»»
Intel founder & Moore"s Law creator Gordon Moore dies at 94
Gordon Moore, a co-founder of chip maker Intel and famous for "Moore's Law," died on Friday at 94.Gordon Moore in a 2015 interview [Intel]Intel and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announced on Friday that Gordon Moore passed away earlier in the.....»»
Intel co-founder Gordon Moore dies at 94
Gordon Moore, a co-founder of chip maker Intel and famous for "Moore's Law," died on Friday at 94.Gordon Moore in a 2015 interview [Intel]Intel and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announced on Friday that Gordon Moore passed away earlier in the.....»»
Gordon Moore, tech trailblazer and originator of Moore"s Law, dies at 94
According to Intel's press release on its official website, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announced that Gordon Moore died on March 24, 2023, surrounded by his family at his home in Hawaii......»»