Telecom
AOL’s dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era
It’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow.This article is brought to you by this site.
Month: October 2025
Software
Graffiti framework lets people personalize online social spaces while staying connected with others
Say a local concert venue wants to engage its community by giving social media followers an easy way to share and comment on new music from emerging artists. Rather than working within the constraints of […]
Energy & Green Tech
Dams for development? Unpacking tensions in the World Bank’s hydropower policies
Dams have been emblematic of the World Bank’s approach to development for many decades. From the bank’s early years in the 1960s and 1970s, large-scale infrastructure projects such as dams, power plants and transport networks […]
Energy & Green Tech
Battery cathode recycling achieved with single-step process
A new battery recycling method developed by Illinois Grainger engineers removes scarce, expensive metals from old battery cathodes and coats them onto new cathodes in a single step. The result is significantly more affordable, less […]
Computer Sciences
‘Embodied’ AI in virtual reality improves programming student confidence
Researchers have found that giving AI “peers” in virtual reality (VR) a body that can interact with the virtual environment can help students learn programming. Specifically, the researchers found students were more willing to accept […]
Engineering
Software supports safe, controlled detonations of aerial bombs
Time and again, unexploded aerial bombs from the Second World War need to be defused or detonated in controlled explosions. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, EMI are working together with partners […]
Energy & Green Tech
Dallas-Fort Worth is a leading data center market with a ‘significant scale issue’
Dallas-Fort Worth is in the midst of a data center boom driven by artificial intelligence and everybody’s talking about it.This article is brought to you by this site.
Security
Maryland officials: No ransom paid after ransomware attack on transit
Maryland officials say no ransom was paid and services have been fully restored in the wake of a ransomware attack that exposed personal data and disrupted bus services at the state’s transportation agency.This article is […]
Hi Tech & Innovation
OpenAI announces partnerships with South Korean chip giants over Stargate project
OpenAI and South Korean tech conglomerates Samsung and SK on Wednesday announced partnerships to provide chips and other solutions for Stargate, a $500 billion project aimed at building infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence.This article is […]
Hi Tech & Innovation
Bio-based fabric with integrated sensors continuously monitors asphalt road conditions
Roads are subject to heavy wear from traffic and environmental factors. Over the long term, these things add up to cracks and other defects in the asphalt. Micro-cracks and damage to deeper layers cannot be […]