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The ‘Protoclone’ robot has synthetic muscles — and moves like a human
Polish company Clone Robotics has unveiled Protoclone, a human-like robot equipped with synthetic muscles and a polymer skeleton consisting of 206 bones. The YouTube clip below shows Protoclone using its synthetic muscles to move. Protoclone has a 500-watt electric pump…
Apple looks to inject $500B into US economy
Apple plans to inject billions of dollars into the US economy, spending $500 billion in the US over the next four years and promising expansion, new manufacturing facilities, and big investments in advanced manufacturing and R&D. The announcement follows last week’s meeting…
What is the Best Race in Blox Fruits?
By Deepti Pathak Blox Fruits is a well-known game on Roblox where your race plays a big role in… The post What is the Best Race in Blox Fruits? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
What Does “WRD” Mean in Texting?
By Deepti Pathak In modern communication, it’s not unusual to encounter abbreviations and slang words that make texting quicker… The post What Does “WRD” Mean in Texting? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
SEC, DOJ investigate CrowdStrike deal with reseller Carahsoft
US feds are reportedly investigating a $32 million deal inked by CrowdStrike with a government reseller to provide cybersecurity tools for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) — products the agency never used and said it didn’t even purchase. On the…
Amazon concedes that Chime SDK makes far more sense than the Chime application itself
Amazon’s announcement on Wednesday that it is abandoning its Chime collaboration app, while stressing that it will double down on the far more successful Chime software development kit (SDK), was an example of Amazon being Amazon. It knows what it…
Tesla sales are tanking in Europe. Is Musk to blame?
By Siôn Geschwindt Elon Musk’s MAGA politics are fast becoming a mega problem for Tesla. New registrations of Tesla vehicles plummeted across Europe last month amid widespread boycotts against the EV brand. While broader economic forces are at play, Musk’s…
Apple terminates UK data protection after government overreach
As of 10 a.m. (ET) today, Apple is no longer offering new users in the UK the chance to enable Advanced Data Protection. Essentially, anyone who now wants to enable the feature to protect their data against criminal or state surveillance…
It takes an ecosystem to raise a scaleup
By Thomas Macaulay Europe’s startup scene has entered troubled waters. Long overshadowed by Silicon Valley and now being chased down by China, the continent is urgently looking for boosts. Increasingly, the search is leading to ecosystems. The ecosystem model creates networks of…
Explained: Nox Player System Requirements
By Hisan Kidwai It’s no secret that Nox Player has quickly become one of the most popular Android emulators,… The post Explained: Nox Player System Requirements appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
What Does NM Mean in Texting?
By Deepti Pathak You may be curious about “NM” if you ever texted someone and they sent it back…. The post What Does NM Mean in Texting? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
Perplexity releases a censorship-free variant of Deepseek R1
Perplexity is releasing its model R1 1776, a version of Deepseek R1 with open model weights that has been post-trained to remove China’s censorship and provide more unbiased, accurate answers, according to Perplexity co-founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas. He wrote…
Zoom, Google step up their AI game with new videoconferencing features
Google and Zoom this week announced new AI features in their videoconferencing apps that the companies said are aimed at improving employee productivity. The updates focus on automating tasks during and after a videoconference. Google Meet now has a feature that…
UK’s answer to DARPA backs synthetic muscles and e-skin in new robotics project
By Thomas Macaulay A British R&D unit that’s been compared to DARPA is funding synthetic muscles, electronic skin, and mechanical hands for a robotics dexterity project. The Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) today unveiled the 10 teams selected for…
ION Meaning in Text Explained: Use Cases & Examples
By Deepti Pathak In modern digital communication, it’s not unusual to encounter abbreviations and slang words that make communications… The post ION Meaning in Text Explained: Use Cases & Examples appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
Surging European defence stocks signal ‘huge potential’ for military tech startups
By Thomas Macaulay Shares in European aerospace and defence companies soared to record highs this week, elevating expectations for the continent’s military tech startups. Britain’s BAE Systems leapt by 9% on Monday, while Germany’s Rheinmetall jumped by 14%. Stocks in…
Apple introduces the iPhone 16e, a fast and powerful mid-range smartphone
Apple’s new iPhone 16e combines three innovations in one $599 package: an A18 chip, Apple’s fast smartphone processor; Apple Intelligence, the company’s private-by-design take on artificial intelligence; and the C1, Apple’s first-ever 5G radio. The announcement confirms all of the speculation…
iPhones may soon be able to use satellite connections indoors
Sending messages via satellite on iPhones should soon be as easy to as using your mobile network signal, as Apple and satellite partner Globalstar put a new satellite constellation into space. In an FCC request for authorization, Globalstar shared fresh information…
Glaciers in the Alps have shrunk 39% in the last two decades, satellite data reveals
By Siôn Geschwindt British startup Earthwave and a group of European scientists have used satellite data to map out glacial melt across the globe — and the results are alarming. The team discovered that the European Alps’ glaciers have shrunk…
How to Download Saved Files from Steam Cloud?
By Hisan Kidwai Steam Cloud is one of the best parts of modern gaming, as it allows you to… The post How to Download Saved Files from Steam Cloud? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes