ECAL presents sponge furniture in UPS – Under Pressure Solutions During Milan Design Week 2024, ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne presented UPS – Under Pressure Solutions, a series of compressed and lightweight furniture and objects made almost entirely from biodegradable and ...

Xbox is planning to delete game screenshots and clips of your favorite Xbox games if they are older than 90 days on May 30, 2024. This is part of Xbox's push to move game captures OneDrive, which you can do from your console. You can also save your game captures on an external hard drive. ...

A new study published in the journal Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery sheds light on the quality of sinusitis-related videos on TikTok. Researchers found that nearly half of these videos contain misleading or inaccurate content, primarily propagated by non-medical influencers. This ...

Given Elon Musk's recent pivot to robotaxi, we expected Tesla to offer more details during the first quarter earnings call. Instead, Tesla executives bluntly refused to answer the questions while teasing a new ride-hailing feature coming to current vehicles. Musk also said that Tesla is in ...

Qualcomm is gearing up to take on Apple, AMD and Intel in the laptop space this year, with the launch of the new Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus chips.  Both of these new laptop chips are based on Arm architecture, as the company hopes to replicate the success of Apple Silicon. ...

Space IT support: After months of doubts, uncertainties, and somber predictions, NASA was finally able to establish communication with Voyager 1's flight system and assess its status. The probe is still operational as expected, and the space agency is now preparing to retrieve new flight data ...

Most microSD cards are fast enough for stashing photos, recording video and transferring files, but some will get you a little more bang for your buck than others. If you’re looking to boost the internal storage of your Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, GoPro, Raspberry Pi or any other device that ...

Leading artificial intelligence companies including OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Meta and others have jointly pledged to prevent their AI tools from being used to exploit children and generate child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The initiative was led by child-safety group Thorn and All Tech Is ...

  When it comes to gaming laptops, Razer’s Blade series is the crème de la crème. It offers lots of power, excellent video options thanks to NVIDIA graphics, and sleek, ultra-convenient designs. But all of that power comes at a hefty price, usually. At least, that is the case when there ...

For years, iPad users have had to download third-party calculator apps or access a web browser just to do math. Many of these third-party apps aren’t all that pleasant to use, as some of them come filled with ads or just don’t mesh well with the iPad’s interface. Not to mention that the better ...

house of switzerland milano 2024 In a collective exhibition bringing together emerging designers, studios, universities, brands, and galleries from across the country, the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia and Presence Switzerland are once again showcasing a wealth of Swiss-related talents from ...

Four months into 2024, and I haven't gone out on kayak yet. I was too busy in 2023 to go more than once. But I fondly remember paddling for about 100 miles in 2022. I need to get back into watersports ASAP, engine or no engine. "Electrification is coming," Jon Snow would have probably muttered ...

Finally, you can bury a friend as Billie Eilish. Fortnite has revealed its next major musical collaboration, and it will see Eilish become a playable character starting on April 23rd. You should see her in a Victory Crown. There aren’t many details just yet, but the singer will be the ...

You've seen it labeled on everything from flashlights and duct tape to backpacks and socks — even special optics for iPhones and iPads — but what does "Military Grade" actually mean? It's not a distinction used in the military, seeing that literally everything that is utilized would fit the ...

Ecosia, the eco-friendly search engine, celebrated Earth Day by launching its web browser for desktop operating systems. The Ecosia browser is available on Windows and macOS. The German company says that the browser is powered by the Sun, and that it will produce 25Wh of solar energy when ...

The resting mass of ghostly neutrinos is one of the most sought-after quantities in particle physics that scientists are one step closer to accurately determining, thanks to a new experiment led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Germany. If the mass of ...

Why it matters: All signs indicate that future Apple devices will begin heavily leveraging generative AI starting in the second half of this year, but exactly how remains uncertain. Microsoft, Intel, and Qualcomm, already pushing the AI trend, recently unveiled upcoming hardware that can run ...

When Porsche refreshed the third-generation Cayenne for the 2024 model year, the GTS took the year off, Porsche more keen to get its Turbo and E-Hybrid trims out. As the driver-centric performance option nodding to purity, the Gran Turismo Sport trim in standard and Coupe forms always seeks ...

Microsoft launched Microsoft Store installers for web over the weekend to improve Microsoft Store application installs. The feature improves the process of downloading and installing apps like Microsoft PC Manager from the Microsoft Store website, but it comes with a downside as well. ...

Mayton Motion has developed a wireless adapter that transforms a car's navigation screen into a functional laptop-like display. Users can access a range of new features by connecting the device via the car's USB port. AutoPro X is powered by Android Auto/Samsung DeX (it only works with Samsung ...

When it comes to video editing software for Windows, most people's go-to apps are Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve Studio, and PowerDirector, and for good reason. Premiere Pro is popularly known for its VR editing, audio quality enhancement, and third-party plug-ins for increased ...

This aircraft has some of the deadliest firepower ever strapped to the side of an aircraft, and it packs a punch. There have been many variations, and each is operated to fulfill specific combat functions.  Throughout the Vietnam War, AC-130s took out over 10,000 trucks. The early iterations ...

For those not in the know, the NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show is an annual showcase of the tech that elevates creators across the entire content spectrum. Having just returned from NAB 2024, I can attest to what a whirlwind of inspiration and cutting-edge technology this ...

  Forgotten your Wi-Fi password? We've all been there, but you can find your Wi-Fi password on your Mac if you have it to hand. You can just reset your Wi-Fi password if you want, but if you'd rather just take a look at it, here's how to recover your Wi-Fi password in macOS in a few quick ...

If a prefabricated home is good enough as a semi-permanent residence for Elon Musk, one of the world's richest men, Tesla and SpaceX CEO, and arguably the man who's going to take mankind to Mars, then a prefab must be good enough for a regular, Porsche-owning person. A prefabricated home is an ...

The home panopticon is approaching, and apparently it'll be able to detect people with AI, scream at them, and then shoot them with either paintballs or teargas. Known as "PaintCam Eve" — or EVA, depending on which part of the website run by the Slovenia-based OZ-IT's startup you're ...

Microsoft Research Asia has unveiled a new experimental AI tool called VASA-1 that can take a still image of a person — or the drawing of one — and an existing audio file to create a lifelike talking face out of them in real time. It has the ability to generate facial expressions and head ...

By Chris Isidore | CNN Renee Berry has been working at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee since 2010, shortly after it opened, long enough to see the majority of her co-workers twice vote against joining the United Auto Workers union. She thinks the third vote taking place this ...

The NBA Playoffs are about to kick off this weekend, with only two Play-In games remaining for deciding who will face the Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics respectively in the Western and Eastern Conferences. As an official NBA partner, Kia is looking to further insert themselves into ...

We're now living in a post-Mint world. Intuit shuttered the popular budgeting app on March 24, 2024, and suggested its millions of users switch to its other finance app, Credit Karma. I, along with 3.6 million others (as of 2021, according to Bloomberg), had been Mint users for a long time. ...

Chromebooks are an excellent option for budget and student laptop buyers alike, especially those who value a big dose of web browsing and productivity use. Amazon and Lenovo have a top deal on one right now. Popular laptop manufacturer Lenovo has plenty of cheap laptop options and this ...

Apple Inc. said that it removed Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp and Threads from its China apps store after an order from the country’s internet regulator, which said the services pose risks to the country’s security. The order comes on the heels of a cleanup program Chinese regulators initiated ...

We’ve all seen the terrifying social media videos from passengers who were on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 earlier this year. The aftermath of a panel on that Boeing 737 Max 9 suddenly blowing off, it should go without saying, was like something out of a disaster movie. The impact reportedly ...

For months now, the company behind the Stable Diffusion AI image generator has been publicly falling apart — and now it's conducting mass layoffs. As CNBC reports, Stability AI — the creator of the image generator — laid off 20 people this week as the company attempts to "right-size" its ...

The long-rumored AI Explorer feature, reportedly a part of the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update, is set to make the most of the neural processing capabilities of AI PCs. However, more importantly, it may be exclusive to Snapdragon X Elite processors. We previously covered how the update was ...

Back in 2021, Google embarked on an ambitious mission that put Google Maps at the forefront of its efforts to reduce vehicle emissions and cut the carbon footprint when the app is in charge of navigation to a user-defined destination. The eco-friendly routes worked like a charm, and Google says ...

sol calero’s large-scale installation at venice art biennale Venezuelan artist Sol Calero takes part in the 60th edition of the Venice Art Biennale, curated by Adriano Pedrosa, with a large-scale installation situated within the Giardini. On view from April 20 until November 24, 2024, this ...

The potential of quantum computing is immense, but the distances over which entangled particles can reliably carry information remains a massive hurdle. The tiniest of disturbances can make a scrambled mess of their relationship. To circumvent the problem, quantum computing researchers ...

Serious consequences for disruptive behavior Googlers, You may have seen reports of protests at some of our offices yesterday. Unfortunately, a number of employees brought the event into our buildings in New York and Sunnyvale. They took over office spaces, defaced our property, and ...

It's becoming increasingly difficult to determine what is AI-created as tools' capabilities continue to improve. Marking AI-created images is one solution and an option Snapchat is expanding on. The platform is introducing a watermark on AI-generated content that is saved to your camera roll ...

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence, AI, has been a notable trend in recent years and is expected to continue in the foreseeable future. AI technologies are being applied across various industries and domains, transforming business processes, enhancing efficiency, and enabling new ...

  We have a warning if your MacBook or other Mac machine is still running macOS Ventura. The latest macOS Ventura 13.6.6 update is bringing a lot of big bugs, and it is affecting the way that people are using their favorite Apple products, so you might want to hold off on downloading the ...

This is the upcoming Denza Z9, BYD’s flagship station wagon that the auto giant presented wrapped in camouflage in early April. The model surfaced online. The Denza Z9 GT was first revealed in the shape of a prototype while winter-testing in Stuttgart, Germany. At the time, the model was ...

Forward-looking: Despite being one of the most practical and effective technologies for storing and delivering electric energy, lithium-ion batteries have started to show their limits. Scientists are looking for alternative materials and energy storage solutions, but researchers now say they ...

alpine’s alpenglow hypercar set to race Ahead of the six Hours of Spa-Francorchamps endurance track race in Belgium, Alpine is set to reveal the very first dynamic version of its hypercar, Alpenglow. Running on a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine, Alpine’s Alpenglow is expected to be ...

The U.S. government will give Samsung up to $6.4 billion in direct funding to boost its chip production in Texas, the Commerce Department said on Monday. In return, the South Korean tech giant will commit $45 billion in investment for its two chip production facilities, one under ...

POTSDAM, N.Y. — At first, it seemed like every other college orientation session happening in universities across the country. A handful of prospective students, my teenage daughter Zadie included, listened intently on the eighth floor of the administration building here while an ...

Palm Beach Dyno big kahuna Ken Bjonnes recently tested a 2024 model year Ford Mustang on the dyno. The before and after beggars belief, but there's more to it than a sixth-generation Whipple supercharger. First and foremost, Ford quotes 480 horsepower and 415 pound-feet (563 Nm) for the ...

In our modern world, battery life is the bane of many of our daily lives. Thankfully, there are some little things you can do to maximise how long your Windows laptop can last. Whether you have a basic budget Windows laptop, a high-end gaming laptop or a thin-and-light premium productivity ...

We're about to find out what's happening with NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return mission. In just a few hours – at 1PM EDT – NASA is going to host a media teleconference that sets out its recommendations for moving forward. The mission has been ongoing for several years, with the ...