What is decarbonization, and how do we make it happen?
To keep the planet from warming more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, most countries, including the U.S., have goals to reach net zero by 2050. Net zero means that all greenhouse gas emissions produced are counterbalanced by an equal amount o.....»»
Pixel 5 owners may be getting the April Security patch early
Pixel 5 user rejoices as they get a sneak peek of the latest security updates. Google has a long history of providing timely monthly updates to Pixel devices. As with all things though delays are inevitable sometimes and things happen that.....»»
New York law firm gets fined $200k for failing to protect health data
A New York law firm has agreed to pay $200,000 in penalties to the state because it failed to protect the private and electronic health information of approximately 114,000 patients. How did the data theft happen? Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy and Bach (H.....»»
You have to see this savage Galaxy S23 drop test
In a recent drop test video, Allstate shows us what can happen if our phones take a nasty, unprotected, six-foot fall onto a sidewalk......»»
Is there going to be a John Wick: Chapter 5? Here’s what we want to see happen
Now that John Wick: Chapter 4 has premiered in theaters, there are many things fans want to see in a possible John Wick: Chapter 5 movie down the road......»»
US lags behind EU, Asia in promoting hydrogen-powered ICE vehicles to achieve carbon-neutrality
Electrification and decarbonization will not be achieved without electrifying long-haul fleets and other types of transportation such as rail, marine and aviation. As lithium batteries might not satisfy the range and power needs of heavy-duty transpo.....»»
Infineon teams with Infinitum to drive decarbonization
At APEC 2023, Infineon Technologies announced the company is joining forces with Infinitum, creator of the sustainable, breakthrough air core motor. In this technological collaboration, Infineon will provide silicon carbide (SiC) CoolSiC MOSFETs and.....»»
Satellite powered by 48 AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor shows a low-cost way to reduce space junk
Common sense suggests that space missions can only happen with multimillion-dollar budgets, materials built to withstand the unforgiving conditions beyond Earth's atmosphere, and as a result of work done by highly trained specialists......»»
The Last of Us is over. But can a zombie outbreak happen in real life?
Now that The Last of Us season one is over, Digital Trends talked to a microbiologist to find out if the fungi outbreak in the hit HBO show can actually happen......»»
To help dry forests, fire needs to be just the right intensity, and happen more than once
Oregon State University research into the ability of a wildfire to improve the health of a forest uncovered a Goldilocks effect—unless a blaze falls in a narrow severity range, neither too hot nor too cold, it isn't very good at helping forest land.....»»
What Can We Do to Make Sure the FAA and Southwest Airlines Fiascoes Never Happen Again?
Congress and the airline industry must reassess how they approach and fund air transportation modernization.....»»
The northern lights appeared in southern England twice in one week—here"s why this could happen again soon
People across the UK, from the Shetland Islands to Somerset and from Norfolk to Northern Ireland, have been treated to a stunning display of the aurora borealis or northern lights recently. But what causes this beautiful phenomena and why has it appe.....»»
Movies Anywhere is shutting down its ‘Screen Pass’ feature that let you share movies with friends
Movies Anywhere has been one of the best things to happen to digital movie ownership in quite some time, allowing purchases to sync between a variety of different platforms at no cost. But this week, the Disney-owned service announced that “Screen.....»»
How Apple wants to integrate its AR headset with iPhone & Mac
Apple's forthcoming headset was always going to work alongside iPhone and Mac, but a newly-filed patent application describes just what the company wants to happen.The patent application, "Multi-device continuity for use with extended reality systems.....»»
As we await Apple Headset launch, Meta’s 4-year AR/VR plan leaks
The first Apple Headset launch is expected to happen later this year, following an initial unveiling at WWDC in June. While we wait, a leak has given a glimpse into the AR/VR plans of one of Apple’s rivals in this field, Facebook owner Meta. These.....»»
Tesla Pi Phone: Why it’s probably never going to happen
Elon Musk claimed that he would make an alternative phone if Twitter is removed from app stores. Here's why it'll probably never happen......»»
Machine learning model speeds up assessment of catalysts for decarbonization technology from months to milliseconds
Next time you drive past farms or prairies and ponds on a rural road, look around. They are a rich source of biomass. That includes corn, soybeans, sugar cane, switchgrass, algae and other plant matter. These carbon-rich materials can be converted to.....»»
Samsung satellite comms chip follows Apple’s lead; photo and video planned
Last year saw rumors of Samsung satellite comms connectivity in the Galaxy S23, following the launch of Emergency SOS via Satellite in the iPhone 14 lineup. That didn’t happen, but the company has now announced its own modem chip that includes the.....»»
Why blood glucose tracking on the Apple Watch may finally happen
Blood glucose monitoring is one of the most-requested Apple Watch features — and Apple just took a big toward making it a reality......»»
Meta reportedly plans next wave of job cuts after suggesting no more layoffs, Meta disputes details
After cutting 11,000 jobs last fall, Meta is reportedly set to execute what could be another major round of layoffs as it tries to trim expenses. The news comes after CEO Mark Zuckerberg hinted in January another round could happen this year after p.....»»
Apple holds ‘WWDC for AI’ employee event: ‘The talent we have is truly at the forefront’
Earlier this month, Apple held its employee-only artificial intelligence summit as an in-person event at Steve Jobs Theater. Now, a report from Bloomberg offers a few details about what did (and didn’t) happen at this event as the AI race continue.....»»