A recent case involving electric vehicle maker Tesla and one of its employees has resulted in a troubling verdict. An Indiana jury found Tesla and the employee, Kyle Kaszuba, partially liable in a 2017 crash that involved a company-owned Ford truck and a motorcycle. The victim, Christopher Dugan, suffered a partial amputation, permanent disfigurement, and
LED technology has come a long way since Thomas Edison’s invention of the incandescent lamp in 1879. While the first red LEDs were introduced in 1969, it wasn’t until 1998 that white LEDs were successfully commercialized by Japan’s Nakamura Shoji. This marked a significant milestone in the lighting industry and paved the way for LEDs
When it comes to fried eggs, I must admit that I am not their biggest fan. However, my opinions took a turn when I stumbled upon the intriguing sci-fi cooking simulation game, Arctic Eggs. The game’s unique concept and mesmerizing visuals immediately caught my attention, despite my usual aversion to fried eggs. The sparse description
The development of flexible sensors with exotic sensing capabilities has been a significant advancement in the field of technology in recent years. However, the challenge lies in accurately measuring complex deformations resulting from forces or strains from multi-axes due to the Poisson’s effect of sensing materials, hindering the independent perception of biaxial stimuli. Researchers have
Recent research has unveiled a groundbreaking new design for high-efficiency blue organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), promising longer-lasting and higher definition television screens. The study, published in Nature Materials, presents a simplified structure that could potentially address the existing drawbacks of OLED displays, such as high costs and short lifespans. The potential implications of this new
In a groundbreaking collaboration between Prof. Cui Linsong’s research team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and Prof. Samuel D. Stranks’ team from the University of Cambridge, a novel strategy has been developed to improve the efficiency and stability of blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) based on perovskite materials. This research, recently
Upon receiving your $3,500 Apple Vision Pro, you may have gone through the tutorial and gotten acquainted with the features. One prominent feature is the ability to create a Persona, which serves as a digital representation of yourself for video calls. However, it is crucial to note that the current version of Personas is in
Saviorless, the upcoming game from Cuban team Empty Head Games and publisher Dear Villagers, offers a unique blend of inspirations that set it apart in the gaming world. Drawing from platformers like Earthworm Jim and Demon’s Crest, as well as influences from comic books, stained glass windows, and 19th-century symbolist art, Saviorless promises a rich
X, formerly known as Twitter, is currently working on a new feature that would display pinned posts to a user’s followers through a dedicated breakout display in-stream. This feature, as suggested by X owner Elon Musk, aims to ensure that all followers see the pinned posts of the account they are following. However, it remains
Helldivers 2’s latest DLC battle pass, known as the Cutting Edge Premium warbond, introduces a variety of quirky gadgets and upgrades for players to enjoy. From lightning shotguns to burst-fire laser rifles, stun grenades, and experimental armor, there is no shortage of new gear to test out on the battlefield. One standout feature is the