When Odysseustouched downnear the lunar south pole at around 6:23 p.m. ET four days ago, tensions were running high. Investigations revealed that the mission failed due to a fuel leak. It was the third time the Arch Mission Foundation had tried to get this payload to the moon. Intuitive Machines engineers used the technology on the closeout panel to protect the cryogenic propulsion tank. Featured on TechSpot
The university outlet suggests the company could send customer data to M&M’s parent company, Mars. The school’s administration hasn’t offered a clear timeline regarding the removal and replacement of the machines. However, Invendia admits it locally processes “digital image maps” from a camera. According to a GDPR-compliant process, Invenda’s general advertising claims to only record anonymized data. Still, another company in Canada was caught using similar technology to break privacy regulations on a massive scale....
Are social media and online discussion spaces platforms or publishers? Do they curate online conversations, or are they disinterested parties merely hosting civic discussion? Regulators and political watchdogs have pondered these questions since the early days of the internet. They have become even more prominent with the rise of social platforms like Facebook, X, and YouTube. On Monday, the Supreme Court mayprovidesome answers. The move came following years of conservatives saying that online platform holders suppressed their views....
Next up is a robotic lawn mower. However, a modder’s doing. It’s actually an official update from the manufacturer. To receive the game, owners must sign up on the company’s website before August 26. It may take up to a week to receive the game. However, it will only remain playable until September 9. The company doesn’t explain whether users can change weapons or strafe, so expect a barebones port....
Eleven different projections.Political and satellite maps. Map centering options include:Natural origin (0N, 0E).User-defined city.Subsolar point.Subsolar antipode.Sublunar point.Sublunar antipode. EarthDesk gives you numerous options for configuring the map images placed on your desktop. Unique to EarthDesk is accurate rendering of moonlight on the Living Earth satellite map. Features What’s New
It also prompted Google to respond to the hoax. The post on X included an edited message sent from Google. The post was satire, naturally. The post did fool a lot of people, enough that Google felt the need to respond. The official Gmail X/Twitter account posted a single line that read: “Gmail is here to stay.” Gmail is here to stay. Something that Google really is shutting down in the US is the Google Pay app....
The company had earlier confirmed that both Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake will debut later this year. Gelsinger alsoannouncedthat Intel is aiming to be the world’s second-largest wafer foundry by 2030. Both will be equipped with PowerVia and RibbonFET transistor designs. Both the desktop and mobile variants are expected to come with new Lion Cove P-Cores and Crestmont/Skymont E-Cores. Featured on TechSpot
It is doubtful, though, that supply issues will make a dent in demand. “We expect our next-generation products to be supply constrained as demand far exceeds supply,” Kress said. “We allocate fairly. We do the best we can to allocate fairly, and to avoid allocating unnecessarily,” he said. Even without Kress' warning, shortages of Nvidia’s next-generation B100 products were pretty much a foregone conclusion. For starters, customers have almost surely pre-ordered some of these products....
The AI boom continues to line Nvidia’s pockets. Nvidia is now the third most valuable company in the US behind leader Apple and second-place Microsoft. It’s also the fourth most valuable globally, sitting behind Saudi Aramco. It’s all good news for Huang, of course. Nvidia’s success has boosted its CEO’s wealth by $9.6 billion to $69.2 billion. Nvidia owes its success to the AI revolution. The company’s Data Center business grew 409% YoY in Q4, generating $18....
Nobody can tell what youre looking at or downloading because your connection through the VPN is encrypted. Contents What even is a VPN? Tunneling Protocol.Your VPN then establishes a direct connection between your gear and a VPN server. This private tunnel secures your connection to the public internet. Authentication.Only users with the right authentication keys can jump into the tunnel and the VPN server. This protocol also un-encrypts your data after it reaches its destination....
Arguably the standout feature, at least visually, is the rear camera island. Rival Apple is also said to be developing a foldable version of theiPhonebut Cupertino is working from behind. When will you be able to get your hands on the Pixel Fold 2? Featured on TechSpot
The scientists were able to significantly increase the capacity of an optical disc by implementing a3D planar recordingarchitecture. The most advanced Blu-ray discs support up to four layers, typically carrying around 100 gigabytes of data. Stacking many petabit discs together could reduce exabit data centers to a fraction of their current typical size. Consolidating servers would also drastically lower heat and energy consumption. Additionally, utilizing extreme-capacity optical discs simplifies data migration and minimizes the need for it....
The numbers were particularly strong, well above consensus for both the current and guided quarters. Solid execution and some strong tailwinds are helping. With that said, we saw things we both liked and disliked in their numbers. Critically, they noted this rate increase applies to architectural licenses as well. The company said three companies converted from their AFA plan to the ATA model. They have spent a few years putting these programs in place and seem to have thought them through....
