Firefox Ending 32-bit Linux Support Next Year
Firefox Ending 32-bit Linux Support Next Year Summary Mozilla announced it will end 32-bit Linux support for Firefox in 2026. Version 144 will be the last regular release with 32-bit…
Trump To Impose Tariffs On Semiconductor Imports From Firms Not Moving Production To US
Trump To Impose Tariffs On Semiconductor Imports From Firms Not Moving Production To US Summary President Donald Trump announced his administration will impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from companies that…
Canada Delaying Plan To Force Automakers To Hit EVs Sales Targets
Canada Delaying Plan To Force Automakers To Hit EVs Sales Targets Summary Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a pause to Canada’s planned electric-vehicle (EV) sales mandate: the government will undertake…
America’s First Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturer Ceases Operations
America’s First Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturer Ceases Operations Summary Natron Energy has announced the immediate cessation of all operations, closing its manufacturing plant in Holland, Michigan, and cancelling plans for a…
Apple’s Vision Pro Gaining Traction in Some Niches of Business
Apple’s Vision Pro Gaining Traction in Some Niches of Business Summary Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro is finding practical, paid use in a handful of enterprise niches rather than as a…
Psychological Tricks Can Get AI to Break the Rules
Psychological Tricks Can Get AI to Break the Rules Summary Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania tested persuasion techniques on GPT‑4o‑mini and found that conversational tactics commonly used on people—authority,…
Seismic detection of a 600-km solid inner core in Mars
Seismic detection of a 600-km solid inner core in Mars Summary This Nature paper reports seismic evidence for a solid inner core (IC) in Mars with a radius of roughly…
As Xi and Putin chase immortality, let’s talk about digital presidents-for-life
As Xi and Putin chase immortality, let’s talk about digital presidents-for-life Summary Opinion piece from The Register warning that recent talk of immortality by Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin —…
After nearly half a century in deep space, every ping from Voyager 1 is a bonus
After nearly half a century in deep space, every ping from Voyager 1 is a bonus Summary Voyager 1, launched in September 1977, was sent to study Jupiter, Saturn and…
Snake eating tail: Google’s AI Overviews cites web pages written by AI, study says
Snake eating tail: Google’s AI Overviews cites web pages written by AI, study says Summary Originality.ai analysed 29,000 Your Money or Your Life (YMYL) Google queries to inspect the sources…