Climate.gov, which went dark this summer, to be revived by volunteers as climate.us with expanded mission Earlier this summer, access to climate.gov – one of the most widely used portals of climate information on the internet – was thwarted by the Trump administration, and its production team was fired in...
Doctors develop AI stethoscope that can detect major heart conditions in 15 seconds
Upgraded medical tool has ability to diagnose heart failure, heart valve disease and abnormal heart rhythms Doctors have successfully developed an artificial intelligence-led stethoscope that can detect three heart conditions in 15 seconds. Invented in 1816, the traditional stethoscope – used to listen to sounds within the body – has...
US delays GPU tariffs for another 3 months, court rules most Trump tariffs illegal
The US Trade Representative's office announced that a 25-percent tariff on graphics cards, motherboards, SSDs, and other PC hardware assembled in China for the US market will not take effect until at least December 1, 2025. However, the future of most of the Trump administration's tariffs is uncertain after a......
Hacker’s intervention exposes Tesla crash records, shifts legal precedent
On the night of April 25, 2019, a Tesla traveling through Key Largo struck 22-year-old Naibel Benavides Leon and her boyfriend, Dillon Angulo, resulting in one death and serious injuries. Police and attorneys quickly realized that understanding the crash required accessing a specific set of electronic records – the collision......
Modders unlock FSR 4 for Radeon GPUs in games without official support
Developers experimenting with a popular upscaling configuration tool have successfully implemented FSR 4 into games that don't officially support it. Though still in its early stages, Radeon RX 9000 GPU owners could soon play many more titles with AMD's latest super-resolution technology. Read Entire Article
China accelerates drive to replace Nvidia with Alibaba, MetaX and Huawei chips
China's leading tech companies have long relied on American chipmakers such as Nvidia, but US export restrictions and rising geopolitical tensions have accelerated efforts to develop domestic alternatives. Alibaba, once a top Nvidia customer, now joins local developers in meeting the growing demand for chips that can power emerging AI......
Google is “enhancing” Play Games profiles with more data collection (and some privacy controls)
Google recently announced an update for user profiles on the Play Games service. The enhanced profiles aim to provide a more unified view of gaming activities across different Android devices. However, they also introduce a significant change in how the company handles users' data related to these activities. Read Entire...
What to know in the case against former Memphis police officers in the death of Tyre Nichols
The federal criminal case against former Memphis police officers charged in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols has taken a shocking, unusual twist: Three of them are getting a new trial because a judge made comments after their convictions that raised q...
California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits
California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits
As Trump threatens more Guard troops in US cities, here’s what the law allows
Since sending the National Guard to Los Angeles and Washington, President Donald Trump has openly mused about sending troops to some of the nation’s most Democratic cities — including Chicago and Baltimore — where he claims they are needed to crack dow...