MIT Reinstates SAT/ACT Requirement For Incoming Classes
"The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced it will once again require applicants to take the SAT or ACT, reversing a Covid-era policy that made the standardized tests optional and rejecting the idea that the tests hurt diversity," reports C.....»»
Brazil"s new president works to reverse Amazon deforestation
Shaking a traditional rattle, Brazil's incoming head of Indigenous affairs recently walked through every corner of the agency's headquarters—even its coffee room—as she invoked help from ancestors during a ritual cleansing......»»
Incoming NADA chairman Geoffrey Pohanka"s agenda: Data-sharing, franchises
Geoffrey Pohanka, the driving force behind NADA's "Guiding Principles on Evolving Business and the Dealer Franchise System," steps into the role of the group's council chair for 2023......»»
The first experimental bosonic stimulation of atom-light scattering in an ultracold gas
Bosons, one of the two fundamental classes of particles, have been the focus of countless physics studies. When bosonic particles are transitioning into an already occupied final quantum state, the rate of this transition is enhanced by its so-called.....»»
Apple Fitness+ Kickboxing Review: Beginners, beware
What does a kickboxing instructor think about Apple Fitness+'s new kickboxing classes that let you work out at home?As a former exercise science lecturer who credentialed students, as well as a kickboxing instructor myself, I was excited to see Apple.....»»
TikTok is "digital fentanyl," incoming GOP China committee chair says
TikTok is an addictive drug China's government is providing to Americans, says the incoming chairman of a new House select committee on China......»»
The latest Samsung Galaxy S23 leak points to a major performance boost
We've got CPU, graphics, and neural processing boosts incoming thanks to the latest chipset from Qualcomm......»»
Diablo 4 release date, gameplay and classes
Diablo 4 finally has a release date! Here's when you'll be able to play, as well as the latest news and gameplay trailers......»»
Battery replacement must be ‘easily’ achieved by consumers, in proposed European law
After mandatory USB-C ports, third-party app stores, access to the iPhone’s NFC chip, and more, Apple could be facing yet another European legal requirement – this one about battery replacement. A proposed new law would require electronics compa.....»»
Twitter reinstates banned journalists" accounts
Elon Musk suspended some journalists' accounts after accusing them of sharing location data about him......»»
4 automakers significantly lag on automatic emergency braking system pledge
Four automakers are significantly behind on a voluntary pledge to make automatic emergency braking a standard feature on more than 95 percent of the light-duty vehicles they produce by the 2023 model year. Most automakers met the requirement early......»»
Has remote learning buried the snow day? Not quite, but it depends where you live
Snow days, a nostalgic rite of passage for generations of students across the northern United States, might seem destined to be a memory of school days past. For nearly a century, schools have canceled or delayed classes because of heavy or dangerous.....»»
Brazilian regulator seizes iPhones from retail stores as Apple fails to comply with charger requirement
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice ordered in September the suspension of iPhone sales in the country after concluding that Apple harms consumers by not offering the power adapter included with the device. Even after million-dollar fines, Apple still.....»»
Diablo 4 trailers, gameplay, classes and news
Diablo 4 is officially coming next year. It looks set to update the long-running series in many ways. Here's what to expect......»»
Elon Musk reinstates Donald Trump"s Twitter account following poll results
It was back in May while he was still in the protracted process of purchasing Twitter when Musk said it was a "mistake" to ban Trump as it alienated a large part of the country, "... So I guess the answer is I would reverse the permaban.".....»»
Live blog: Twitter chaos - Elon Musk reinstates Trump and Ye returns
Live blog: Twitter chaos - Elon Musk reinstates Trump and Ye returns.....»»
Foxconn pauses hiring spree over lack of quarantine space
Chinese Apple supplier Foxconn needs 100,000 new workers to get back to full capacity, but the four-day quarantine requirement has forced hiring to pause for now.Foxconn pauses hiring for three daysAfter a Covid-19 outbreak at Foxconn led to an exodu.....»»
Why you won"t need reservations to visit Yosemite National Park next year
Ending a requirement that has been in place for the past three years, Yosemite National Park won't require people to make reservations next year for day visits to the famed Sierra landmark......»»
Know Your Combat Robots! A Field Guide to Competition Weight Classes and Weapons
The combat robotics community spreads across the entire world, with major competitions happening on almost every continent. Combat robots are divided into different weight classes based on the robot’s overall weight, and within those classes an am.....»»
House lawmakers join senator in push for delayed phase-in of EV tax credit requirements
Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., introduced a bill in September that would create a longer phase-in for the new EV tax credit's North American final assembly requirement as well as its critical mineral and battery component provisions......»»
RDNA 3 incoming: Watch AMD unveil Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards here at 1pm PT / 4pm ET
AMD is expected to show off two of its new RDNA 3 graphics cards based on the Navi 31 GPU later today: the Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24 GB & the Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB. We recently saw purported leaked images of the flagship......»»