Despite a decade of dreaming, Elon Musk has only built one tiny Hyperloop tunnel in Las Vegas — and the people who built it say it's filled with dangerous chemical sludge. As Bloomberg reports, the Boring Company's scarce output — which thus far amounts only to driving Teslas around a few ...

inhabiting the in-between A 1950s-built extension designed by architect Rafael Masó has become a revitalized residence in Girona as 05 AM Arquitectura breathes new life into the historic Spanish city. This renovation, orchestrated by the Catalan architecture practice, embraces the essence of ...

As automotive urban legends go, this is neither the strangest nor the most surprising, if it were true. In 2014, Bugatti banned multimedia kingpin Simon Cowell from ever buying a Bugatti again. Photo: Darin Schnabel for RM Sotheby's/Instagram Simon Cowell (Composite) The reason for ...

Windows 11 launched at the end of 2021, and while many users have already made the upgrade to Windows 11, some are still holding out. With Windows 10 set to lose support in late 2025 and a major Windows 11 update on the way this year, now is an ideal time to upgrade and get used to ...

Disc brakes take their name from the large rotor found in disc brake systems. This brake rotor, along with special brake pads and calipers, is used to create the friction that stops your car. When you press the brake pedal, your vehicle's hydraulic brake fluid becomes pressurized. That ...

  Lenovo's Project Crystal may be the world's first transparent laptop, and I could not stop looking at it. Unveiled at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Project Crystal is not entirely transparent like Wonder Woman's airplane, but the large ThinkBook does feature a ...

Scientists have unveiled the first comprehensive brain map detailing the regions activated in prairie voles during mating and pair bonding. This small Midwestern rodent, known for forming long-term monogamous relationships, has provided a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of ...

Show me the money: A massive funding round in an AI startup signaled a surge in investor interest in humanoid robots in the wake of the ChatGPT frenzy. The company aims to spearhead a new wave of capable manufacturing robots with backing from Big Tech that could alleviate labor shortages and ...

Whether you're getting a MacBook Air or a Pro, a refurbished one from Apple's website, a new or used one – one thing remains constant. Apple devices usually tend toward the premium end of the spectrum. While the adjusting period is something you can get over, not everyone has hundreds of ...

Henrik Tjærby designs 4×4 for Mindcraft project 2023 Danish designer Henrik Tjærby presents the 4×4 seating collection as part of the Mindcraft project, embodying a holistic approach to sustainability. With a focus on adaptable design and material conscientiousness, Tjærby aimed to create a ...

SpeedKore Performance and Abimelec Design are helping that dream become reality, as it doesn't seem like Chrysler is going to do it anytime soon. According to SpeedKore, their latest project is called the "Baba Yaga," a Hellcat-powered 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, except this version is slated to ...

A century or so before the pyramids graced the Egyptian horizon, around the same time as the erection of Stonehenge, hunters and gatherers half a world away were building megalithic stone structures to rival those of farmers. One of the earliest examples to date – an 18 meter (about 60 ...

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags One UI 6.1 debuted with the Galaxy S24 lineup. Unlike previous .1 One UI updates, this one comes with several big features. Those big features are mostly all powered by artificial/advanced intelligence and are the reason why One UI 6.1 seems so special. ...

Ever since Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky formalised the concept of cognitive bias in 1972, most empirical evidence has given credence to the claim that our brain is incapable of improving our decision-making abilities. Cognitive bias has practical ramifications beyond private life, ...

After almost three decades in orbit, a large satellite called ERS-2 came barreling back down to Earth on Wednesday, finally meeting its end by burning up in our atmosphere. Safe to say that the old codger went out in a blaze of glory — and thankfully, we've got photos documenting its epic ...

When Ford unveiled the S197's GT concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit two decades ago, it wasn't the 400-hp supercharged engine that drew on muscle car lovers' heartstrings. Instead, it was the design. Ford used the D2C platform (D-class two-door coupe) for the ...

Fuel management tips became paramount to use the moment the President, Bola Tinubu while speaking at his inauguration ceremony on May 29, 2023, announced the removal of the fuel subsidy. Since President Tinubu made this pronouncement to address Nigeria’s economic and fiscal challenges, the pump ...

WWDC 2024 is still multiple months away, but we've already collected quite a few solid rumors to suggest Apple's upcoming developer conference might include some of the biggest software releases we've ever seen. Apple has yet to announce WWDC 2024, but historically, the company tends to ...

The GPD G1, dubbed the 'GPU box', allows users to significantly upgrade their laptop's graphics without the need to invest in a new machine or manually replace the GPU. It can also double as a docking station, making it ideal for use with today’s best business laptops. We first wrote about the ...

Kimera is making a comeback and is doing it in style. The Italian brand has come up with the EVO38, a tribute to a car that has never actually existed, the Lancia 038, and an evolution of the Kimera EVO37 from three years ago, but with more power and all-wheel drive. Lancia had big plans and ...

UNStudio, in collaboration with HYP Architects, has been selected as winners of a design competition for the Kyklos building, the final piece of Luxembourg‘s Belval redevelopment project. This visionary project prioritizes sustainability, pushing boundaries by aiming for the lowest possible ...

1 of 5 | Intuitive Machines successfully transmitted its first IM-1 mission images to Earth on Friday. The images were captured shortly after separation from SpaceX's second stage on Intuitive Machines' first journey to the moon under NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative. Photo ...

Rumor mill: Smartprix and OnLeaks have teamed up to reveal renders and video of Google's next Pixel foldable. Dubbed the Pixel Fold 2, the handset is laid bare in a series of high-quality renders and a 360-degree video clip that leaves little to the imagination. According to Smartprix, the ...

Sony is looking to make its latest PlayStation virtual reality headset more useful by allowing folks to run PC games on it. The company said that it's "currently testing the ability for PS VR2 players to access additional games on PC to offer even more game variety in addition to the PS VR2 ...

When embarking on a DIY van conversion project, you need careful planning to make sure the layout is not only efficient but also well-suited for your lifestyle. This is all the more important when the van you're outfitting is a shorter model like this 2019 Ram ProMaster with a 136 wheelbase ...

Google says it’s pausing the ability for its Gemini AI to generate images of people, after the tool was found to be generating inaccurate historical images. Gemini has been creating diverse images of the US Founding Fathers and Nazi-era German soldiers, in what looked like an attempt to subvert ...

architecture studios captured by marc goodwin in japan Expanding his documentation of workspaces in different corners of the world, Archmospheres photographer Marc Goodwin takes us today on a tour of architecture studios across Japan. This latest series is rooted in a personal project by ...

Mozilla released Firefox 123 a few days ago, and it comes with a new feature. The browser now supports Tab Previews, but you can't access it directly from the Settings. The feature is quite similar to Tab Preview that is available in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Vivaldi, Opera, and Brave ...

Has your Windows 11 'Show Desktop' button gone AWOL? You're not alone! A recent update from Microsoft has shifted its AI assistant Copilot to the right of your taskbar, causing your trusty shortcut switch to get lost in the process. However, there's no need to panic! It's easy to fix and ...

Back in 2022, Google made a significant announcement related to Google Search, its now 25-year-old search engine that remains an ad-based revenue powerhouse for the company. The gist of the announcement was that, going forward, search results would prioritize sites that offer so-called ...

Have you ever imagined listening to the brain’s activity as it unfolds in real-time? Researchers from Columbia University have pioneered a technique that transforms complex neuroimaging data into a captivating audiovisual experience, akin to watching a movie with a musical soundtrack. This ...

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus mission is targeting touch down near the moon's south pole this week for a historic lunar landing. The Nova-C lunar lander, named Odysseus, was built by the Houston-based company Intuitive Machines and launched to the moon atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Feb. ...

Microsoft has announced the end of life for Publisher. The classic desktop publishing program will be supported for two more years, then users will need to find alternatives for creating customized calendars and design templates. Seeking some unspecified "new benefits" and opportunities for ...

Dell’s Alienware is one of the most popular brands among gamers, and its devices always attract a lot of attention whenever there are gaming PC deals and gaming laptop deals. There’s actually an ongoing sale from Dell itself, so here’s your chance at massive discounts when buying the premium-priced ...

Viral videos or stories would have you believe that a full DIY (do-it-yourself) project can be a successful one even without prior experience or any type of professional help: you just watch a bunch of YouTube videos, and you're set to finish in record time. That may be the case with some ...

The Tech Outlook has obtained promotional images of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Book 4 laptop fleet ahead of their launch. The images were intended for promotional use in India and include information on their Indian pricing scheme. Included with the glamour shots and pricing was a full spec ...

Radiofrequency identification (RFID) has become ubiquitous in the digital age. It is used in stores to make no-touch purchases with our credit cards or phones. Car rental agencies have started implementing it so customers can return their vehicles by simply parking them and walking away. ...

Design collaboration between the IP developers and foundries is crucial for maximizing performance and minimizing power consumption of circuits. On Tuesday, Arm and Samsung announced that they would jointly optimize the design of Arm's next-generation high-performance Cortex-X and Cortex-A ...

As it turns out, “right-sizing” EV production and investments to meet buyer demand is an incredibly difficult thing to do for automakers. Ford has found that out the hard way over the past few years, as it first struggled to meet demand for the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning before ...

Enforcers from the US and UK disrupted a ransomware group they say has targeted more than 2,000 victims and taken over $120 million in ransom payments. They even got the keys from seized LockBit assets to access data that was encrypted after the group’s attacks, the US Department of Justice ...

Gazing out upon the apparently unchanging sea of stars around us, it's tempting to think of the Milky Way galaxy as static and everything within it as fixed and immutable. While the timescales on which our galaxy moves often defies human experience, move it does indeed. Not all of these ...

Singapore is setting aside at least SG$1 billion ($741.97 million) to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) development, including securing access to the necessary compute power and skillsets. The country also plans to upgrade its national broadband network and build a new cybersecurity ...

Fumaric acid is a versatile dicarboxylic acid that’s often used as a precursor for biodegradable plastics like poly(butylene succinate) and poly(propylene fumarate), which have potential applications in medicine and packaging. However, most of the fumaric acid produced today comes from ...

If you’ve considered switching your music streaming service, you’ll have probably hesitated due to the years of playlists you’ve built up. Now Apple is working on a feature that might allow millions of people to cross the music streaming divide from Spotify to Apple Music and bring their ...

Saving a classic Impala doesn't always come down to restoring the car to factory specifications. Restomod, custom builds, and rat rods are some ideas that could allow a previously abandoned Chevy to get back on the road. The 1962 Impala in these photos was about to receive a different second ...

Bench grinders are one of the most common kinds of power grinders. Walk into any welding shop, mechanic's garage, or fabrication business, and you'll likely see at least one or two of them. Bench grinders typically mount to a table or other sturdy work surface. They can contain one or more ...

If you purchase a new PC with Windows 11 Home preinstalled, prepare to be annoyed. This down-market edition (maybe we should just call it Windows for Cheapskates) doesn't have the features you need for getting real work done. One option that used to work is, alas, no longer available. ...

A recently submitted study to The Astronomical Journal continues to search for the elusive Planet Nine (also called Planet X), which is a hypothetical planet that potentially orbits in the outer reaches of the solar system and well beyond the orbit of the dwarf planet, Pluto. The goal of ...

A full moon rises behind the snow-topped San Gabriel Mountains and the Los Angeles downtown skyline ... on December 29, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)   AFP via Getty Images Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial ...

Introduced in 1966, the original Dodge Charger remained in production through 1978. Dodge produced four different generations, all with unique characteristics in terms of design and performance. 11 photosPhoto: Scott Bradian/eBay The first-generation version arrived as a ...