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New Zealand startup Zenno Astronautics has completed the first orbital test of its "Supertorquer," a shoebox-sized superconducting magnet system that uses solar power and Earth's magnetic field to help control a satellite without fuel. The company says the technology could eventually support fuel-free satellite maneuvers, docking, deep-space trajectory changes, and even magnetic radiation shielding for astronauts. Space Magazine reports: The tests began shortly after Mira's launch in November last year aboa
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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For 25 years, Jeff Bezos funded Blue Origin with his own fortune. That era is coming to an end. Blue Origin is raising outside capital for the first time in its history in a financing round that values the company ... Read more ›
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Onchain trackers found the newly public company shifted a tiny amount of bitcoin between its own addresses. Nothing reached an exchange. Read more ›
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A free browser extension called Knockoff uses device-side filtering and name heuristics to clean up your shopping feed. Read more ›
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Я несколько месяцев мониторю, как ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini и «Алиса» отвечают на вопросы про бренды и продукты. И почти сразу упёрся в путаницу, которую тащат из классического SEO: считается, что «попасть в ответ ИИ» — это когда нейросеть поставила ссылку на твой сайт в списке источников. Ссылка есть — победа, ссылки нет — провал.На практике это две разные вещи, и меряются они по-разному. Есть цитата (citation) — сноска, ссылка на... Read more ›
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Android 17 brings a new HDR standard called Eclipsa Video that promises consistent, comfortable HDR playback across every screen. Read more ›
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New tech has changed the game with the latest generation of pickleball paddles. Here's what to know and what to buy. Read more ›
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There seems to be a retreat from mobile adaptations of big gaming brands underway. From Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile being shut down to Sony heavily downsizing mobile operations, the gold rush for ambitious big-IP adaptations is declining. And now, Nintendo and Square Enix are following a similar path. Read more Read more ›
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You can finish medieval vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker even sooner than previously thought: it isn't just possible to end the game after the prologue, you can do it in the prologue too. (Beware, there are some prologue spoilers ahead.) Read more Read more ›
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Хабр, привет! Меня зовут Илья Благородов, я занимаюсь разработкой уже более 30 лет, а ещё я — один из экспертов онлайн-магистратуры «Фронтенд-, бэкенд-разработка и ИИ-решения» ИТМО в партнёрстве с Яндекс Практикумом. Сегодня хочу поговорить о том, как правильно выбирать инструменты для разработки, почему разбираться в разных инструментах — не равно уметь их правильно применять и что с этим делать. Читать далее Read more ›
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A single provider decision can now shape the future of an AI startup. For many European founders, that sounds dramatic until the product is already in customers’ hands. A model update changes the quality of an answer, pricing moves just as usage begins to climb, access rules tighten, and a security team asks where customer ... Read more ›
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The climate case against beef is now almost boringly well-established: It is, by far, the most carbon-intensive food in the world, amounting to about 6 percent of all global greenhouse gas emissions. But cows don’t just become burgers and steaks. They also become shoes, bags, couches, and car interiors — products often marketed with a […] Read more ›
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Ubisoft's remake of the 2013 game has been circulating online more than a month before its official release date, despite Denuvo DRM protection. Incident questions the effectivity of anti-piracy app, which causes performance hits and requires intrusive online check-ins. Read more ›
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Researchers tested 281 free Android VPN apps and found unencrypted transmissions, traffic leaks and widespread tracking inside tools supposedly designed to protect users’ privacy. Read more ›
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Мы собрали training‑free детектор галлюцинаций из шести готовых языковых моделей, получили хорошие метрики и наткнулись на красивую загадку: группу примеров, которые все судьи единогласно считали корректными, хотя эталонная разметка помечала их как галлюцинации.На первый взгляд это выглядело как универсальная слепая зона LLM‑as‑judge — переносимый и потенциально важный результат. Однако собственная процедура проверки показала обратное: большей части этих меток не удалось пройти сверку с первоисточником. Суд Read more ›
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I'm genuinely terrified by this week's title, and that's saying something. But when is Rick and Morty season 9 episode 8 coming to a streaming platform near you? Read more ›
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Meta is reportedly testing “super sensing” AI glasses that will collect all the information about your life and feed it to an AI agent that will assist you. Read more ›
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"She just doesn't celebrate her accomplishments. She just starts like it's a brand new day," Guy Oseary, Madonna's longtime manager, said. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Space.com: NASA provided an Artemis update today (June 30), announcing new lunar landing contracts for its Moon Base initiative and a surprise new possible rover mission that could be headed to the moon's south pole. During the second monthly update that NASA has provided for its moon base plans, the agency named Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines as the providers of four... Read more ›
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A federal judge rejected Metaâ(TM)s bid to dismiss claims from 29 state attorneys general alleging that Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict children while concealing the harms. The judge found significant factual disputes that must be decided at trial. The judge also ruled that Meta failed to comply with federal parental notice and consent requirements for children under 13, "and granted summary judgement to the states on that issue,"... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shares a report from the BBC: New PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, the gaming giant has announced. Sony said in a blog post new games would still be able to be bought in shops, but they would come with a digital code. It comes just days after Rockstar announced the hotly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI would similarly launch without... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Reddit will start requiring people to be logged into Reddit to use old.reddit.com. The new requirement will take effect "over the next month," a Reddit employee going by the username boat-botany announced on the social media platform today. The person claimed that the change is part of an ongoing effort to "tighten how automated systems access Reddit." The Reddit employee wrote:... Read more ›
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AleRunner writes: The first fully synthetic cell ("SpudCell") has been created in the Department of Genetics at the University of Minnesota. Strictly speaking, it's described as a "cell-like system constructed entirely from known chemical components that can perform a complete cell cycle." It is able to replicate, but only for approximately five generations. The key advance is that the cell is "built entirely bottom-up from individually purified, non-living components," although... Read more ›
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BrianFagioli writes: Cloudflare announced new controls that give publishers more say over how AI companies access and use their content. Beginning September 15, new Cloudflare sites will allow traditional search indexing while blocking AI training and AI agent access on ad supported pages by default. The company is also expanding its monetization efforts with a Pay-Per-Use model that aims to compensate publishers when their content contributes to AI generated answers... Read more ›
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Meta is reportedly developing its own cloud business that could sell access to its AI models and lease data-center computing capacity to other companies. The move would put Meta in direct competition with Amazon, Google, and SpaceX. Engadget reports: The cloud business could offer multiple services, according to [Bloomberg], like selling access to AI models run on Meta's infrastructure, or leasing the computing power of its data centers to other... Read more ›
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T-Mobile appears to be migrating its 303,000-core VMware environment to another platform while fighting Broadcom in court for the extended support it says its perpetual-license agreement guarantees. "The matter is somewhat urgent," The Register reports, because a court-ordered support arrangement expires August 3, "so T-Mobile may soon be unable to get support for its very substantial VMware estate." The Register reports: The dispute relates to a deal T-Mobile struck with... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: US homeowners have embraced home batteries in record-breaking numbers in early 2026, spurred on by state incentives while seeking to offset rising residential electricity costs. The trend could even unlock a more flexible energy supply for power grid operators and even AI data centers. New home battery installations reached a record 673 megawatts of energy storage in the first quarter of... Read more ›
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According to the Wall Street Journal, SpaceX showed investors an early prototype of a slim, "handset-like" AI device running a proprietary operating system and integrating xAI technology. Elon Musk, however, denied the report, calling it "utterly false." TechCrunch reports: SpaceX, alongside sister company Tesla, does have the manufacturing expertise to pull off mass-producing a bunch of AI devices -- not to mention access to the chips needed to power any... Read more ›
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