Where are the electric vehicles going to be charged?
If electric cars are ever to become mainstream, then we are going to need a lot more places to charge them.
The spectacular failure of self-checkout technology
The idea behind unstaffed tills was to transform the way people shop.
Hertz is trading in 20,000 electric cars for gasoline-powered automobiles.
Hertz has decided it's time to scale down after making a significant push into electric vehicles in recent years. The corporation plans to sell approximately 20,000 electric vehicles, or one-third…
China deploys the Einstein probe, which is meant to search for X-ray bursts and is shaped like a lobster’s eyes.
This week saw the launch of a spacecraft intended to search the sky for X-ray bursts that may shed light on enigmatic events connected to black holes and merging stars. According to a press release from the European Space Agency, China's Long March 2C rocket carried the Einstein probe, named for the renowned theoretical physicist of German descent. The spacecraft was launched on Tuesday. The Long March rockets of China are operated by the Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, which verified the successful launch on social media. The European Space Agency, the German Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences worked together to build the spacecraft. Finding evidence of X-ray bursts could aid researchers in gaining a deeper comprehension of the high-energy processes. Hunting for X-ray blasts The Einstein probe uses two instruments to detect blasts of X-ray light that these phenomena emit: a Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT)…
GENIUS: Here’s how Google’s MathGPT makes Microsoft AI and OpenAI’s ChatGPT appear ridiculous.
It beat Microsoft’s 'ToRA 13B', and even outperformed OpenAI's GPT-4 in the MATH benchmark
Samsung warns of a lower-than-expected decline in profitability.
Technology giant Samsung Electronics says it is likely to see its profits for the last three months of 2023 fall by more than a third.
The $3,499 Apple Vision Pro headset will eventually be available.
Apple has announced its long-awaited Vision Pro headset will go on sale on 2 February in the United States.
NASA expected to announce ‘months-long delay’ for crewed Artemis moon mission
According to one current employee and one former employee, NASA leadership is anticipated to announce on Tuesday that the first crewed flight of the agency's flagship Artemis program will be delayed by "months." NASA's Artemis II project, which was supposed to launch in November and intends to send four astronauts on a trip to fly around the moon, is impacted by the delay. However, the sources state that the mission is no longer anticipated to be completed before 2025, validating months of rumors that a delay was likely. In a November study, NASA's Inspector General made hints about possible mission delays, listing three key issues that the space agency has to resolve before it can safely send people to the moon. The foundation utilized for construction and transportation Artemis goals The Artemis II mission was slated to build upon the successful completion of the Artemis I mission, an uncrewed test flight that sent NASA’s Orion…
While UK users wait for their lawsuit, Apple starts paying US iPhone users over accusations that the device slowed down.
The tech giant has reportedly started paying eligible iPhone owners after agreeing a settlement. The firm has not admitted wrongdoing, while UK users wait for news in a similar case…
A’serious’ fuel leak aboard a private company’s Peregrine spacecraft appears to have ended hopes for a moon landing.
The spacecraft is now thought to be unable to land on Earth's only natural satellite - with NASA also expected to announce delays to its manned moon mission programme.
