‘Valorant’ 12.08 Patch Notes Introduce New Limited Ability Game Mode

Valorant has a new game mode and it is one of the most interesting additions to the game in years thanks to the removal of some abilities.

Apptronik Teases New Robot, Stacks C-Suite With Waymo, Boston Dynamics, Amazon Vets

New robot, new people: Apptronik announced a bunch of new hires in top positions, and teases a new humanoid robot …

Meet The Eel That Generates 800V — A Biologist Explains How It Doesn’t Electrocute Itself

At first glance, the electric eel’s abilities feel implausible. But upon a closer inspection, we find a precise, evolved system built on familiar cellular mechanics.

Meta’s $2B Manus Deal Blocked: A Quiet U.S.-China Consensus On AI

It shows that China claimed the right to veto AI firm sales to foreign buyers. But the deeper story is: The chip war was America’s move. The application layer is China’s.

BMW Introduces Dolby Atmos Sound To New 7 Series

Its iX3 Long Wheelbase model also set to get Dolby’s premium surround sound audio solution.

Quit Whining. Pluto’s Not A Planet, An Astrophysicist Explains

The head of NASA says maybe Pluto is a planet after all. He is wrong because Pluto is part of the rest of the solar system

Still Can’t Access Your Outlook Email? What iPhone Users Need To Do

Following a service outage impacting Outlook.com, Microsoft has said iPhone users must now take action to access their email.

Why The UK Struggles To Scale AI Companies

UK AI is not failing due to a lack of operators. It’s a money problem: UK AI firms raise less capital, more slowly and with more uncertainty than US competitors.

How Ace Hardware Employees Are Using AI To Serve Shoppers

Ace Hardware is scaling its Hey ARMA technology across 2,300 stores to give associates instant project expertise and improve the customer experience.

Precision Radiation Therapy Could Offer New Hope For Hard-To-Treat Cancers

Breakthroughs in identifying tumor biomarkers in liver, gastric, prostate, lung and other cancers and are accelerating radionuclide therapies.