A reported deal to lift Chinese restrictions on rare earth supplies isn’t playing out on the ground. US companies say they still can’t get the raw materials needed to build a domestic industry for critical magnets.
A Texas power developer has filed a proposal to repurpose nuclear reactors from Navy warships to supply electricity for data centers. The plan, targeting the AI boom’s energy needs, could generate up to 520 megawatts and cost up to $2.1 billion. It’s a novel attempt to quickly add baseload power to
In a year packed with powerful new gaming laptops, one machine stood out for a veteran reviewer. The Alienware 16 Area-51 combines a striking “Liquid Teal” design with top-tier RTX 50-series performance, though its 7.92-pound weight is a serious trade-off.
A detailed user experience report explains why Dockge, a newer and more focused Docker management GUI, replaced the popular Portainer for day-to-day stack management. The key reasons are a minimalist design, direct compose file access, and a more intuitive workflow for multi-container applications.
Microsoft has set a goal to eliminate every line of C and C++ code in its vast empire by 2030. The plan hinges on AI-powered tools to translate millions of lines automatically, starting with a major hiring push for engineers to build the system.
The tokenized asset market could hit $16 trillion by 2030, but it’s stuck in the billions now. The problem? A focus on the blockchain over the data. Real success is coming from platforms that tokenize verifiable performance, like private jet flight hours.
Researchers have created a new aluminum alloy specifically for 3D printing. Using machine learning, they found a formula that yields parts five times stronger than traditionally cast aluminum, opening doors for lighter, more efficient components in aerospace and beyond.
Apple has settled a major antitrust case in Brazil, agreeing to overhaul its App Store rules. The company must now allow app sideloading and external payment links for users in the country, with a tight deadline to implement the changes.
Google has filed a lawsuit against SerpApi, a company that provides an API for scraping search engine results to train AI models. This legal move highlights the intensifying battle over data ownership in the AI era, with Google playing both offense and defense.
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service is adding over 20,000 new users every single day, reaching 9 million customers. This growth is reportedly setting the stage for a SpaceX IPO next year valued at a staggering $1.5 trillion.
