NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Achieves Breakthrough in Probing Mars’ Interior Launched in 2005, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has made a technological breakthrough in studying the Red Planet’s subsurface. By performing experiments using extreme tilt angles, the SHARAD radar aboard the spacecraft has been able to “see” up to 1.5 kilometers deep—three times deeper than … Read more
Electric Atlas Learns to Find Fallen Objects, Adjust Tasks Without Stopping, and Work with Unfamiliar Parts — A Step Toward Autonomous Industrial Assistants Boston Dynamics has released a demo showcasing the latest version of its all-electric humanoid robot, Atlas, designed to operate in dynamic industrial environments. The video demonstrates Atlas moving motor parts by estimating … Read more
The Russian Foundation for Advanced Research (FAR) has announced the successful completion of Russia’s first tests of a 5G satellite communications system demonstrator. Telecom-Project-5 conducted the tests in May in the Tomsk region. The flight tests evaluated a 5G-based communication link that allowed simultaneous control of five drones from a flying laboratory. The tests used … Read more
An unofficial list of Mac devices expected to receive the latest version of macOS has appeared in industry media. The list is notable because it suggests that Apple will leave several once-popular devices behind. According to Apple Insider, only the following computers are expected to get the latest macOS update: MacBook Pro 2019 or newer … Read more
Xiaomi has introduced the Mijia Pro hair dryer, which combines a classic design with several useful technical features. According to the manufacturer, this new product not only dries hair quickly but also improves its condition thanks to a built-in ionizer and an indicator system that shows the optimal distance between the device and the user’s … Read more
The popular Chinese neural network Kling has received a major upgrade, significantly enhancing the realism of its video generation capabilities. According to recent online examples, the updated model now delivers video quality on par with Google’s recently introduced Veo 3. Developed by Kuaishou Technology, Kling 2.1 features improved algorithms that produce more lifelike visuals with … Read more
Developer Alex Fazio has highlighted an unusual issue with the Start menu in Windows 11. Posting on social platform X, Fazio revealed that the Start menu uses an inefficient implementation method that leads to significant CPU spikes each time it is opened. Other users have since reported similar behavior. According to Fazio, the Windows 11 … Read more
Hisense has unveiled its new E7Q Pro QLED TV series, designed to appeal to both gamers and home theater enthusiasts. The lineup includes three screen sizes—55, 65, and 100 inches—each featuring a frameless design and equipped with the latest technologies, including AI-powered enhancements that adapt image quality based on the content being viewed. All models … Read more
Hive Systems tested the new flagship NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card in a password hash cracking task. It turned out that a bundle of 12 such graphics chips can crack an eight-digit numeric password in just 15 minutes. Instead of brute-forcing passwords directly, the system analyzes their hashes — encrypted versions stored in databases. … Read more
PowerColor has introduced a special edition of the Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card. This new addition to the Red Devil series is designed for users with cases featuring a transparent side panel, offering customizable aesthetics through interchangeable panels. PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Special Edition In terms of hardware, the PowerColor RX 9070 XT … Read more