The pursuit of quantum computing has long been hindered by the requirement for extremely low temperatures, just fractions of a degree above absolute zero. These temperatures are necessary to isolate quantum phenomena from the classical world. However, the need for large refrigeration systems to operate even a single qubit has been a major obstacle in
In a recent business announcement, Take-Two disclosed that they are actively working on the next installment in the Borderlands series. This revelation came alongside the news of their acquisition of Gearbox, the developers behind the popular Borderlands franchise. While this is exciting news for fans of the series, it leaves many questions unanswered about the
The 8BitDo Commodore 64 Edition Retro Mechanical Keyboard is a nod to the iconic design of the 1980s computer, the Commodore 64. Priced at $109.99, this keyboard is a part of the Retro Mechanical Keyboard series and is available for pre-order now with a shipping date of May 26th. Featuring chunky brown keycaps made of
The impending sentencing of cryptocurrency prodigy Sam Bankman-Fried marks a critical juncture in one of the largest financial fraud cases in modern history. The US government is pushing for a harsh sentence of 40-50 years after Bankman-Fried was convicted on seven counts of fraud, totaling more than $10 billion. This case sheds light on the
Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter), recently announced a new strategy to increase X subscriptions by giving away checkmarks to users with high follower counts on the platform. This move is aimed at increasing the appeal of X Premium and X Premium+ features among users. According to Musk’s announcement, users with over 2,500
The landscape of electric vehicle (EV) sales in Europe is shifting, with China-made EVs projected to make up more than a quarter of sales this year. This marks a significant increase of over 5% from the previous year, according to a recent policy analysis. In 2020, about 19.5% of battery-powered EVs sold in the European
The construction industry is currently facing a myriad of challenges that could potentially hinder its sustainability in the future. One of the major issues is the depletion of natural sand, which is a crucial resource for construction activities. It is predicted that by the year 2050, the world might run out of natural sand, leading
In a move that aligns with the ongoing trend towards vertical video content, LinkedIn has recently begun testing out a new dedicated video feed within its app. This shift marks a significant departure from the platform’s traditional focus on text-based content and hints at a potential shift towards a more visual and engaging user experience.
Google is planning to change up its smartphone strategy in 2024 by unveiling three different models of the upcoming Pixel 9. According to 91mobiles, the renders published earlier this year by OnLeaks were actually of the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL, not the regular Pixel 9. The standard Pixel 9 design is
When it comes to philanthropy, donors often turn to organizations like GiveWell for assurance that their donations are truly making a difference. These donors, many of whom are extremely wealthy, are looking for confidence that their money is being used effectively to save lives. GiveWell’s transparent cost-effectiveness estimates play a crucial role in instilling this