SmartThings app on iOS now supports Matter
Samsung has updated SmartThings, its smart home app on iOS, with support for the Matter device protocol to help expand device ecosystems.Samsung SmartThings appIn October, Samsung updated the SmartThings platform and has now integrated it into its mo.....»»
Belkin"s Matter woes, ESR Find My wallet, & more smart home news
Belkin is stepping back from the Matter standard, ESR got a new Find My-enabled Geo Wallet & Stand, and there is much more news on the Homekit Insider podcast.HomeKit InsiderAfter previously committing to Matter, Belkin is now putting its rollout on.....»»
Study sheds light on ancient microbial dark matter
Bacteria are literally everywhere—in oceans, in soils, in extreme environments like hot springs, and even alongside and inside other organisms including humans. They're nearly invisible, yet they play a big role in almost every facet of life on Ear.....»»
ASUS IoT announces first RISC-V single-board computer, embracing open-source architecture for industrial IoT developers
ASUS IoT announced on March 14 the Tinker V — a versatile single-board computer (SBC) powered by a 64-bit RISC-V-based processor, which supports both Linux Debian and Yocto operating systems......»»
A chip war without winners
It is predicable that the ongoing US-China chip war will follow a difficult and long course, and under fierce attack and defense between the world's two largest economies, there could hardly be any winner in the long run no matter the final result......»»
Belkin takes “big step back” from Matter, endangering universal smart home standard
But there are still many devices from other companies that will support Matter. Enlarge / Several of Belkin's Wemo smart home accessories support the Thread networking protocol, but the company is holding off on Matter support fo.....»»
Belkin pauses Matter support in smart home devices
Belkin's smart home company Wemo is halting the development of devices with Matter to rethink its strategy.Belkin pauses Matter rolloutWemo makes various smart home accessories such as smart plugs, doorbells, and switches, but has decided to pause it.....»»
Belkin takes “a big step back” from Matter, endangering universal smart home standard
But there are still many devices from other companies that will support Matter. Enlarge / Several of Belkin's Wemo smart home accessories support the Thread networking protocol, but the company is holding off on Matter support fo.....»»
Physicists track sequential "melting" of upsilons
Scientists using the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) to study some of the hottest matter ever created in a laboratory have published their first data showing how three distinct variations of particles called upsilons sequentially "melt," or di.....»»
Check out the winners of this year’s Gallery of Soft Matter Physics
Submissions were judged on both striking visual qualities and scientific interest. Enlarge / Brown University scientists used two 3D-printed plastic disks to explore the Cheerios effect. (credit: A. Hooshanginejad et al., 2023).....»»
The 6 best smart home products that support Matter
Many smart home products will be adding Matter support in 2023, but only a few notable products offer support today. Here are the best ones available now......»»
Topological charges of periodically kicked molecules
The peculiar topological properties of some forms of matter have been researched for decades. Now, researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have discovered topological properties of simple diatomic molecules driven to rot.....»»
Teacher supports, guidance for elementary social studies education vary widely across US, report finds
A new RAND Corporation report finds that the basic infrastructure to support elementary (grades K-5) social studies instruction—academic standards, accountability requirements, assessment programs—is inadequate in many states. Even where state-le.....»»
This Method Will Allow You To Use Remote Play On Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X, as with the Series S and Xbox One, supports remote gameplay. Here's how to turn on the feature and use it on your phone or Windows PC. The Xbo.....»»
World-first study into global daily air pollution shows almost nowhere on Earth is safe
In a world-first study of daily ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) across the globe, a Monash University study has found that only 0.18% of the global land area and 0.001% of the global population are exposed to levels of PM2.5—the world's lea.....»»
Astronomers go hunting for mysterious q-balls
Our universe may feature large, macroscopic clumps of dark matter known as q-balls. These q-balls would be absolutely invisible, but they may reveal their presence through tiny magnifications of starlight......»»
The universe may have started with a dark Big Bang
The Big Bang may have not been alone. The appearance of all the particles and radiation in the universe may have been joined by another Big Bang that flooded our universe with dark matter particles. And we may be able to detect it......»»
Leaks Point to Three Galaxy Tab S9 Variants; Summer Launch Expected
A lot of potential tablet buyers have been wondering if Samsung plans to release Galaxy Tab S9 range this year, amidst the company's relative silence on the matter. The post Leaks Point to Three Galaxy Tab S9 Variants; Summer Launch Expected first ap.....»»
How to Fix a Frozen MacBook in Seconds
How to Fix a Frozen MacBook in Seconds is a post by Adam Mills from Gotta Be Mobile. If your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air is frozen, you should be able to fix the issue in a matter of seconds and get back to work or watching Netflix. On occasion, your.....»»
One-pot conversion of engineered poplar into biochemicals and biofuels using biocompatible deep eutectic solvents
Biomass refers to biological organisms, including plants, that synthesize organic matter utilizing solar energy and animals that use these plants as food. Biomass also includes resources that can be converted into chemical energy. To achieve carbon n.....»»
Stick to your lane: Hidden order in chaotic crowds
Have you ever wondered how pedestrians 'know' to fall into lanes when they are moving through a crowd, without the matter being discussed or even given conscious thought?.....»»