Cancers are sneaky infiltrators highly adept at cellular warfare. As they expand, the malignant cells chip away at the body’s immune defenses. How cancer cells learn to dodge immune attacks has puzzled scientists for decades. A study in Nature this week has a surprising answer: They steal healthy mitochondria—the cell’s energy powerhouses—from the immune cells … Read more
Reliable Internet connectivity is crucial for businesses to function efficiently and remain competitive in today’s digital world. While standard broadband connections may work for basic tasks, they often struggle to meet the demands of modern businesses. Activities like video conferencing, using cloud applications, or transferring large amounts of data require more robust solutions. Dedicated Internet … Read more
L’intelligenza artificiale (AI) continua a rappresentare un potenziale rivoluzionario per le aziende di tutto il mondo, ma negli ultimi anni questa tecnologia ha a sua volta subito una trasformazione. Per prima cosa l’avvento dell’AI generativa alla fine del 2022 ha segnato una svolta epocale nell’evoluzione della tecnologia, offrendo alle imprese strumenti sempre più potenti. Da … Read more
The day after Christmas, a small Chinese start-up called DeepSeek unveiled a new A.I. system that could match the capabilities of cutting-edge chatbots from companies like OpenAI and Google. That alone would have been a milestone. But the team behind the system, called DeepSeek-V3, described an even bigger step. In a research paper explaining how … Read more
The Los Angeles wildfires were still burning when scientists started scouting the freshly charred burn scars to search for signs of another danger that’s yet to come — roaring torrents of rock and mud and water that can sweep downhill with deadly momentum. Triggered by intense bouts of rainfall, these debris flows — as well … Read more
Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter Sierra Space Sierra Space is working on a device designed to produce oxygen in moon-like conditions Inside a giant sphere, the engineers pored over their equipment. Before them stood a silvery metal contraption swathed in colourful wires – a box that they hope will one day make oxygen on the moon. … Read more
SafeRBot is a chatbot that aids dispatch centers in providing community members a method for reporting their situations through a series of consistent questions and answers, both informational and empathetic, when crimes are reported online. Credit: SALT Lab Across the nation, 911 dispatch centers are facing a worker shortage. Unfortunately, this understaffing, plus the nature … Read more
Epic Games is planning to pay the Apple fees that EU developers incur when distributing their apps through the Epic Games Store, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney told The Verge today. Epic Games added almost 20 third-party games to its app store on iOS devices in the European Union, where alternate app stores are allowed to … Read more
Until recently, bespoke tailoring — clothing made to a customer’s individual specifications — was the only way to have garments that provided the perfect fit for your physique. For most people, the cost of custom tailoring is prohibitive. But the invention of active fibers and innovative knitting processes is changing the textile industry. “We all … Read more
Another January means another set of Samsung flagship smartphones. The Galaxy S25 series lays down the marker of what we can expect from 2025, and of course, the conversation immediately turns to whether these phones are worth getting. I don’t think an annual upgrade cycle for flagships should be a thing anymore, especially for everyday … Read more
