A new study suggests that organic matter in nebulae could be the source of Earth’s water NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Earth is a famously watery planet, but where exactly it all came from is a mystery. Now, researchers in Japan have suggested a new origin story, by showing that water – … Continue reading Interstellar organic matter might be a major source of Earth’s water Continue Reading
That’s as far as an angle grinder made it through this Proteus non-cuttable bar Dr. Florian Bittner, Institute of Plastics and Circular Economy IKK, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany / Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research, Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institut WKI, Hannover, Germany Researchers from the UK’s Durham University and Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute claim they’ve come up with the world’s … Continue reading Proteus becomes the world’s first manufactured non-cuttable material Continue Reading
Ford and Intel have inked a deal to give future cars better vision, with Mobileye vision-sensing tech being used to power the automaker’s driver assistance systems. Mobileye EyeQ will be used for systems like Ford Co-Pilot360, including both hardware and software, and eventually form part of the technology behind Ford Active Drive Assist in 2021. It’s a … Continue reading Ford taps Intel Mobileye for smarter car vision and crowdsourced-cleverness Continue Reading
For many years battery researchers around the world have been researching ways to eliminate the need for cobalt from high-energy batteries used in various electronic devices. The reason such effort is being put into eliminating cobalt from batteries is due to the high cost of the material and human rights. The problem with removing cobalt … Continue reading University of Texas researchers create cobalt-free lithium-Ion battery Continue Reading
For many years battery researchers around the world have been researching ways to eliminate the need for cobalt from high-energy batteries used in various electronic devices. The reason such effort is being put into eliminating cobalt from batteries is due to the high cost of the material and human rights. The problem with removing cobalt … Continue reading University of Texas researchers create cobalt-free lithium-Ion battery Continue Reading
Samsung has five new devices for Galaxy Unpacked 2020, the company’s new mobile communications chief has confirmed, cranking up the speculation ahead of the August event. Announced earlier in the month, Unpacked 2020 is expected to focus on the new Galaxy Note 20, the latest iteration of Samsung’s pen-enabled phablet. However there’s been plenty of … Continue reading Samsung mobile chief reveals Galaxy Unpacked 2020’s new device count Continue Reading
Specialty Vehicle Engineering, or SVE, has a long history of taking regular vehicles and making them significantly higher performing. It’s latest offering is a highly modified 2021 Chevrolet Silverado pickup known as the Yenko S/C Silverado. The vehicle features a handbuilt 6.2-liter V-8 that uses forged internals and CNC-ported heads. To that V-8 engine is attached … Continue reading 2021 Yenko S/C Silverado pickup has 800 hp Continue Reading
Samsung’s new foldable smartphone is back on the agenda for Samsung Unpacked 2020 in August, and a leaked image of the handset gives us even more of an idea of what to expect. Successor to the original Galaxy Fold of 2019, the troubled launch of which nonetheless failed to dim enthusiasm – either of consumers … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 image leaks with an eye-catching camera Continue Reading
Honda fans, we have some good and bad news. In preparation for the arrival of Honda’s all-new, eleventh-gen 2022 Civic, the Japanese carmaker is trimming down its compact and subcompact offerings for 2021. The biggest casualty is the Honda Fit subcompact, which won’t see the light day of day in 2021. According to the Japanese … Continue reading Honda restructures Civic lineup and discontinues Fit subcompact for 2021 Continue Reading
Earlier today, Geoff Keighley gave us our first real look at the PlayStation 5’s DualSense controller as part of the Summer Game Fest. Though Sony has detailed the controller itself in the past, we’ve never really seen the controller in action. Today, Keighley’s hands-on gave us a better idea of what to expect out of … Continue reading Astro’s Playroom on PS5 shows off DualSense features for the first time Continue Reading