Energy IPOs surge as investors hunt for ways to play AI boom
Companies coming to market are raising money at fastest pace this century.
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What's It Like to Travel Near the Speed of Light? Part 2: The Warped View
Move fast enough and the entire universe compresses into a searing, blueshifted cone of light aimed at your face. How relativistic aberration and the Doppler effect...
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ThreatsDay: Game Cheat Spyware, 24-Hour Ransomware, Chrome Sync Stalking + 12 More Stories
A lot of this week’s trouble starts with something that looks close enough. A familiar repo. A useful installer. A harmless sync setting. Then the handoff...
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This is the cheapest Nvidia's RTX 5070 has been all year… and [whisper] there's actually a deal on the RTX 5070 Ti, too
Neither are at MSRP, but while the RTX 5070 Ti is still way off, the RTX 5070 is very close to its $549 launch price.
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Tower Semiconductor revives shuttered Panasonic-era fab in $3 billion Japan photonics expansion — METI-backed plan targets $3.6 billion revenue by 2028
Tower Semiconductor has announced a dual-track expansion of its 300mm silicon photonics, silicon germanium, and advanced packaging operations in Japan
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Swatch’s New Gold MoonSwatch Solves the Problem of the Nightmare Royal Pop Launch
Swatch’s latest MoonSwatch is the Mission to the Moon 1969, a limited-edition model with components crafted from Omega’s 18K Moonshine Gold. To get one, you'll have...
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Where to find Shikisai-no-Oka in Forza Horizon 6
Cruise through the flower fields in a Ferrari.
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'The goal of design is to efficiently communicate ideas'
Revisiting Stone Librande's classic One Page Designs GDC talk, for a dose of the good stuff.
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ZeniMax Online Studios leadership included in Xbox mass layoffs
The studio head, studio operations director, and studio game director join dozens of senior and lead positions cut by Xbox.
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Roblox announce plans to let people AI generate basic games using text prompts stuck into a mobile app, but claim that won't fill their homepage with AI slop
"Play is humanity's oldest technology for connection and learning," Roblox's CEO yells at me through my monitor. "Before agriculture, before commerce, before civilization, we played together."...
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GOES-19 Goes Down, NOAA Investigating
Some breaking news from geostationary orbit, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that its newest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) satellite unexpectedly...
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Defense Innovation Unit seeks commercial path to deliver electrical power from orbit
DIU solicitation aims to move long-studied technology toward military use by fiscal 2030 The post Defense Innovation Unit seeks commercial path to deliver electrical power from...
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