Direct neutral gas found in galaxies 700M yrs post-Big Bang
Approximately 13.8 billion years ago, the Big Bang is hypothesized to have occurred, kickstarting our universe and eventually life on our small, blue world. While the...
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OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra After Tests Find Deception and Unauthorized Actions
OpenAI on Monday shelved plans to release GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) model that was planned for an October launch, after it failed internal...
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Pitting a CFD-Optimized Toroidal Propeller Against a Conventional One
Although we often think that we got certain aspects of aerodynamics pretty much licked at this point, details like the optimal shape of a propeller remains...
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Former EVGA Product Manager Recounts NVIDIA FE Squeeze and Leaker Witch Hunts
When it was first revealed that EVGA would be leaving the GPU industry, there was speculation that the hardware maker was leaving the industry partly due...
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OpenAI Pauses Tool Use After Agent Bypasses Internet Controls to Reach External Chatbot
OpenAI said it has made the decision to pause training of its most powerful models after one of its agents during reinforcement learning (RL) training contacted...
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APOD: 2026 September 29 – Sh2-188: The Shrimp Nebula
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 29 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day...
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Fire Cloud with a Pileus on Top
Scientists captured rare observations of an ephemeral pileus cloud hovering over a smoke-infused cloud that rose above a wildfire in Montana.
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If you feel like you're letting your GPU go to waste, this 5K2K Alienware monitor is actually affordable with a hefty new price drop
The Alienware 39 AW3926QW gets its first major price drop, as news of a fix for one of its drawbacks emerges.
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Framework Desktop with Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 Gets Official Pre-Order Date
After teasing the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 upgrade to the Framework Destkop mini PC, Framework has officially announced that pre-orders for the SFF desktop...
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Reverse Engineering Without CAD Data: How MetroY Ultra Turns Physical Parts into Digital Designs
Reverse engineering often starts with a physical part but no reliable digital data. In restoration and customization, manual measurement can provide basic dimensions, but it becomes...
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gThumb 4.0 has been released, and it looks like a brand new app
gThumb’s big GTK4 and Vala rewrite is officially stable and available for download. I previewed the gThumb 4.0 alpha back in May, remarking on how much...
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Imminent Control Resonant Updates To Add Unlimited "New Game++" and Photo Mode
Control Resonant launched on September 24 to a rather positive reception, and less than a week after launch, Remedy, the studio behind the game, is promising...
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