The world of flying animals has long served as inspiration for researchers in the field of robotics. Birds and bats, with their powerful pectoral and wing muscles, have been well studied in terms of how they flap their wings. However, the mechanics behind the wing movements of insects, such as rhinoceros beetles, have remained a
Elon Musk’s recent claims about X surpassing Meta’s apps in terms of usage are dubious at best. While Musk cites data from SimilarWeb to support his argument, it is important to note that the figures provided only measure web traffic, not app usage. Given that the majority of X users access the platform via mobile
Nvidia, a leading technology company, has recently faced a setback in the production of its highly anticipated “Blackwell” B200 AI chips. The delay, as reported by The Information, is said to be caused by a design flaw that was discovered late in the production process. This unexpected issue has led to a delay of at
In the world of technology, new products are constantly being released, each one promising the latest features and innovations. However, sometimes, it’s worth taking a step back and looking at older models that may still pack a punch in terms of performance and value. One such example is the first-generation OnePlus Pad, which is currently
Business leaders are currently facing a dilemma when it comes to navigating the world of AI. The fast-paced nature of technology development means that identifying clear AI use cases and setting boundaries within organizations is a challenging task. Despite the need to stay ahead of the curve, many leaders are still grappling with the complexities
The rapid growth of e-commerce has led to a significant increase in parcel deliveries worldwide, with a staggering 161 billion parcels shipped in 2022. With the rise in online shopping, more households are opting for digital purchases, resulting in a surge in the number of monthly deliveries. However, the environmental impact of these deliveries, particularly
As France moves towards phasing out combustion engine cars by 2035, the future for workers in the auto industry seems uncertain. While there is some optimism in certain regions, such as the emergence of a “Battery Valley” in the north of the country, workers at parts suppliers elsewhere are facing pessimism. With the sale of
ROMhacking.net, a long-standing pillar in the online classic gaming community, recently made the decision to transition to solely posting news updates. This change, announced by Nightcrawler, the creator and administrator of the site, means that the platform will no longer accept submissions for community-made alterations to classic games. This shift marks the end of an
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is reportedly in talks with top talent agencies in Hollywood to secure the voices of popular actors and influencers for its upcoming MetaAI digital assistant product. The goal is to introduce these celebrity voices at the Meta Connect conference in September, across various platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Meta Ray-Ban
The recent setback in the delivery of hydrogen-powered trucks to New Zealand, coupled with the removal of the NZ$100 million government rebate scheme for green hydrogen users, has cast a shadow of uncertainty over the transition to this promising energy technology. With the abrupt withdrawal of the US company Hyzon from the deal to provide