Category: Technology
Technology
Researchers Develop a Soft Battery That Has the Consistency of Toothpaste
From our cell phones to our smartwatches and laptops, we’re surrounded by battery-powered devices. Today, batteries are solid, voluminous components of our technology—but what if [more…]
Redwood Materials Will Recycle Lime’s Batteries as China Withholds Key Metals
Lime is partnering with Redwood Materials to recycle batteries from its fleet of shared electric bikes and scooters. Redwood was founded in 2007 by JB [more…]
OpenAI Launches New GPT-4.1 Models
OpenAI on Monday launched GPT-4.1, its latest family of generative AI models. The release includes three models: GPT-4.1, a smaller GPT-4.1 mini and GPT-4.1 nano. [more…]
Scientists made a stretchable lithium battery you can bend, cut, or stab
The Li-ion batteries that power everything from smartphones to electric cars are usually packed in rigid, sealed enclosures that prevent stresses from damaging their components [more…]
A Double Sunblast Could Mean Auroras Over the U.S. This Week
According to the experts at NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center, two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are en route to Earth, and they could be bringing [more…]
7 Beginner Workouts to Kickstart Your Fitness Journey in 2025
It’s no secret that getting enough exercise is vital for both your physical and mental health, but it can be difficult to get started. It [more…]
FTC’s monopoly case hinges on Zuckerberg’s damaging texts, emails
Still, for Meta, the stakes are high, as the FTC could pursue a breakup of the company, including requiring Meta to spinoff WhatsApp and Instagram. [more…]
Donkey Kong Bananza Made Me Want to Buy a Nintendo Switch 2
I’ve never owned a Sega. From a very early age, I’ve just always been been a Nintendo fan. I had the NES. I had the [more…]
OpenAI is phasing out GPT-4.5 for developers
OpenAI has announced its phasing out GPT-4.5 from its developer API in favor of its new GPT-4.1 model. When it launched, OpenAI described GPT-4.5 as [more…]
Switch 2 Hands-On: Is It Worth the Upgrade? My First Impressions
The Switch 2 situation still looks dire for US customers as Nintendo continues to delay pre-orders due to tariffs on goods from China (even as other electronics [more…]