A 24/7 solar farm-building robot just hit the market
A 24/7 solar farm-building robot just hit the market

The US needs a lot more electricity fast, and one company thinks robots can help build it quicker.

Berkeley, California-based Terabase Energy says its next-gen Terafab automated solar construction system has finished field testing and is now ready t…

Microsoft is cutting down Copilot “bloat” in Windows 11

Microsoft is reducing Copilot integrations in Windows 11 apps after user backlash, aiming for a more thoughtful and less intrusive AI experience.
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Windows 11 wants to run like a MacBook Neo, starting with memory efficiency

Microsoft is improving Windows 11 performance by reducing memory usage, aiming to make 8GB RAM laptops more usable amid rising hardware costs.
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Windows 11 is bringing back a feature users have wanted for years

Windows 11 will soon let users move the taskbar to the top or sides, bringing back a long-requested customization feature.
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Google is using AI to make flights less harmful to the environment

Google’s AI research shows that avoiding contrail formation could significantly reduce aviation’s climate impact without major changes to flights.
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Toyota launches the C-HR+ in Europe as its longest-range EV with up to 607 km
Toyota launches the C-HR+ in Europe as its longest-range EV with up to 607 km

The new C-HR+ arrives in Europe as Toyota’s longest-range electric vehicle, with a WLTP range of up to 607 km (377 miles).

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The new MacBook Neo charges faster than Apple claims

Charging tests reveal Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo peaks at just 18W with its included adapter — embarrassingly slower than the iPhone 17 Pro it shares a chip with.
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A new Nintendo Switch 2 could be the poster child for replaceable batteries
A new Nintendo Switch 2 could be the poster child for replaceable batteries

Nintendo plans to release a Switch 2 revision in the European Union that will let users replace their own batteries, Nikkei reports. The current version of the Switch 2 has a glued-in battery. But Nintendo apparently plans to make the change in order to comply with EU rules going into effect in February 2027 that […]

Future Sony PlayStation games will use AI to imagine new frames
Future Sony PlayStation games will use AI to imagine new frames

Mark Cerny, the lead architect of the PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro, told Digital Foundry that ML-based frame generation tech is coming to “PlayStation platforms” in the future, letting the game console use AI to imagine new frames between the ones it’s actually rendering, which can create smoother perceived image quality while (typically) introducing some […]

This luxury leather-clad Apple Watch charging kit from Hermès costs than a MacBook Pro

Hermès’ new leather Apple Watch charger lineup pushes luxury to the extreme, with a top-tier model costing more than a high-end MacBook Pro.
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