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Trump Administration Likely to Repeal Methane Leak Penalty

A fee created to push oil and gas companies to plug methane leaks could be axed by the incoming Trump administration, hampering efforts to curb the potent greenhouse gas.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamNov 14th, 2024

Trump nominates Jared Isaacman to become the next NASA administrator

"We will never again lose our ability to journey to the stars and never settle for second place." President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday he has selected Jared Isaacman,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Q&A: How China tariffs could backfire on US—scholar says higher prices, supply-chain disruptions for Americans

President-elect Donald Trump's longstanding plans to hit China with stiff tariffs would likely deal a blow to China's already faltering economy, but it could also trigger some unintended negative consequences for the U.S. economy and foreign relation.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Trump names billionaire private astronaut as next NASA chief

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Jared Isaacman, the online payments billionaire and the first private astronaut to ever perform a spacewalk, as the next head of NASA......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

The Mac mini may finally have some real competition

The Snapdragon X Elite chip famous for powering the first lineup of Copilot+ laptops is coming to the mini PC market, according to this leak......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

New catalyst can convert methane into useful polymers

Although it is less abundant than carbon dioxide, methane gas contributes disproportionately to global warming because it traps more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, due to its molecular structure......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

US plan to protect consumers from data brokers faces dim future under Trump

Wyden: "Unfortunately, it will be up to Trump's CFPB to finalize this proposed rule." The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is trying to rein in data brokers that sell A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

OnePlus 13R leak reveals an exciting spec for the flagship killer

The OnePlus 13R, set to launch with the OnePlus 13 next month, is set for some long-awaited upgrades. Can it offer the same value for money as last year, though?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

New Trump administration could bring shift in approach to Snake River dam breaching

The change from the Biden to the Trump administration is primed to alter the trajectory of salmon recovery in the Snake and Columbia river basins......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Might be time to buy EVs, laptops and smartphones ahead of Trump tariffs

Price hikes are widely expected to be passed onto U.S. consumers should the incoming Trump administration carry out its plans to impose across-the-board tariffs on imports......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

There’s a new Samsung Galaxy S25 spec leak, and it’s a bit disappointing

The Samsung Galaxy S25 line isn't going to arrive for another couple of months, but we just got a good look at what to expect for specs......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 28th, 2024

Biased AI in health care faces crackdown in sweeping Biden admin proposals

The future of the proposals is uncertain as Trump admin comes to office. The Biden administration on Tuesday issued sweeping health care proposals that would see Medicare plans gr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

OpenAI is at war with its own Sora video testers following brief public leak

Group behind stunt says they're being used for "unpaid R&D" and "art washing." OpenAI has cut off testing access to its Sora video generation platform after a group of artists bri.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Teslas likely won’t get California’s new EV tax rebate

Governor Gavin Newsom says California will seek to revive state-tax rebates for EVs should Trump end existing federal incentives......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

This iPhone 17 Pro design leak is one of the most surprising yet

The iPhone 17 Pro series could ditch titanium and return to an aluminum chassis, alongside several other surprising design changes......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Workers demand more transparency after Intel secures $8B CHIPS funding

Intel awarded nearly $8B to “supercharge” US semiconductor innovation. On Tuesday, the Biden-Harris administration finalized a CHIPS award of up to $7.865 billion to help fund.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Other CEOs want to copy Tim Cook’s Trump strategy, and it couldn’t be simpler

A new report suggests that CEOs of other US companies plan to copy Tim Cook’s Trump strategy in order to lobby the incoming administration. The report suggests that Cook developed the world’s simplest approach to interacting with Trump, noting.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Tim Cook and 20 other CEOs met China’s premier to discuss potential issues with Trump plans

Apple CEO Tim Cook and more than 20 other chief execs met China’s premier today to discuss potential trade disruption once Trump takes office in January. However, the report makes it sound like the meeting didn’t achieve much, with some saying.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Trump targets Mexico and Canada with tariffs, plus an extra 10% for China

Tariffs are retaliation for drug trafficking and illegal migration. Donald Trump has said he will impose tariffs of 25 percent on all imports from Canada and Mexico, and an extra.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Study detects methane emissions in the palm oil industry in Indonesia, Malaysia and Colombia

A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), belonging to the LARS-IIAMA group, has used satellite technology to detect methane emissions in the palm oil industry in Indonesia, Malaysia and Colombia. Their study, publis.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Will the US withdraw from the Paris Agreement? An expert"s take on climate policy under Trump

As this year's United Nations climate summit, COP 29, comes to an end, world leaders are uncertain about the future of climate change progress given the result of the latest U.S. presidential election......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024