Brembo’s new brakes cut particulate emissions by 90 percent
As electric vehicles reduce car exhaust as a source of particulate emissions, people are increasingly focusing on other vehicular sources of pollution that won’t go away with electrification. Tires are…
Tesla Optimus Video Showing Humanoid Bot Taking Out Garbage, Cooking and Cleaning
The Tesla Optimus X account has released video of the humanoid bot doing some basic tasks: taking out garbage, cooking food in a frying pan, sweeping up with a brush…
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 is a glorious co-op shooter that’s now cheaper than ever
If you ask me, there’s always space in my games catalog for a fun third-person shooter that I can play with my buds online. Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 delivers…
The best rpg of 2024 heads to Game Pass this month
Metaphor ReFantazio — a game that combines innovative turn-based combat with a story timely for our current political moment — is coming to Xbox Game Pass later this month. In…
Nintendo explains why it’s not called Mario Kart 9
Nintendo’s latest entry in its “ask the developer” interview series has some fun new details about the Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World. Among the many things discussed is…
Toyota debuts all-new RAV4 with hybrid and PHEV powertrains only
An all-new version of Toyota’s best-selling RAV4 crossover debuted last night. For generation six, Toyota North America is going all-electrified, with hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains on offer. And while…
Meta hypes AI friends as social media’s future, but users want real connections
If you ask the man who has largely shaped how friends and family connect on social media over the past two decades about the future of social media, you may…
AMD takes aim at Intel with new 96-core Threadripper 9000 series CPU
AMD has announced its latest Zen 5-based Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Series of CPUs at Computex today. The 9000 Series and 9000 WX-Series are built for the demanding workstation market, and…
The pursuit of better drugs through orbital space crystals
Colorado-based Sierra Space is getting ready to launch its reusable space plane, Dream Chaser. | Image: Sierra Space In The Andromeda Strain, Michael Crichton wrote about killer alien space crystals…
Google has a big AI advantage: it already knows everything about you
Shahram Izadi, Google’s head of Android XR, talking about the advantage of using Gemini. Google’s AI models have a secret ingredient that’s giving the company a leg up on competitors…