In recent days, Iranians experienced a near-complete internet blackout, with local service providers—including mobile services—repeatedly going offline. Iran’s government has cited cybersecurity concerns for ordering the shutdown.This post was originally published on this site.
Waymo’s robotaxis will begin carrying passengers through parts of Atlanta on Tuesday in an expansion of a partnership with Uber that began earlier this year in Austin.This post was originally published on this site.
European lawmakers pushed on Tuesday to ban airlines from charging passengers for small carry-on luggage in a move strongly opposed by the aviation sector.This post was originally published on this site.
During the 1970s and ’80s, people who watched movies at home had to choose between two incompatible formats: Betamax, invented by Sony, and VHS, created by JVC. Although many considered VHS technologically inferior, it won […]
Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, today addressed the National Press Club to outline how her office will be driving the Social Media Minimum Age Bill when it comes into effect in December this year.This […]
An international team of scientists has developed a biodegradable material that could slash global energy consumption without using any electricity, according to a new study published today.This post was originally published on this site.
When you think of solar panels, you usually picture giant cells mounted to face the sun. But what if “solar” cells could be charged using fluorescent lights?This post was originally published on this site.
Antimony selenosulfide (Sb2(S,Se)3) solar cells are emerging as a strong candidate for next-generation thin-film photovoltaics due to their tunable bandgap, strong optical absorption and composition from Earth-abundant, nontoxic elements.This post was originally published on this […]
Time-consuming testing and computer simulations are bottlenecks in the design of new materials. A thesis from the University of Gothenburg aims to develop an AI model that can efficiently determine the durability and strength of […]
A new report highlights the difficulty of kickstarting “green hydrogen” production—an essential step to decarbonizing some parts of the global economy.This post was originally published on this site.
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