Creating versatile humanoid robots has always been a challenge in the field of robotics. Traditional control systems have proven to be inflexible, designed for specific tasks and unable to handle the unpredictability of real-world terrains and visual conditions. This rigidity limits the robots’ utility, confining them to controlled environments. However, there has been a growing
Utilities in the United States have made a pledge to transition to 100% renewable electricity by 2060. While state mandates have played a role in this transition, it is the utilities themselves that are leading the way. According to Matthew Burgess, a CIRES fellow and assistant professor at CU Boulder, the private sector is moving
The highly anticipated reboot of TimeSplitters, once seen as a potential rival to Fortnite, has taken a sharp turn in its development process. According to a former developer at Free Radical Design, the studio behind the game, the project initially began as a free-to-play battle royale game heavily inspired by the popular Fortnite. However, the
Apple has announced a temporary pause in the sales of two of its latest Apple Watch models in the United States. This action is due to an ongoing intellectual property dispute surrounding the Blood Oxygen feature included in these watches. The decision follows two orders from the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that impose restrictions
In a groundbreaking research study published in Nature Communications, an international team from Wits University and ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences has achieved a major breakthrough in quantum communication. The team demonstrated the teleportation-like transport of “patterns” of light, marking the first successful approach to transporting images across a network without physically sending
The Batman director Matt Reeves has been making waves with his ambitious plans for the future of the iconic superhero franchise. In a recent announcement, it was revealed that Reeves will be developing projects within both the DC Universe (DCU) and DC Elseworlds. Let’s take a closer look at this news and analyze the potential
The advancements in robotics have paved the way for the introduction of robotics systems in various real-world settings, including industrial and manufacturing facilities. In these settings, robots have the potential to assist human workers by assembling certain parts of products with high precision, thereby improving efficiency. However, the interactions between robots and humans in such
Stealth tactics ’em up Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew has been hailed as an “all-time treasure” by players and critics alike. The game garnered critical acclaim but unfortunately faced a sudden setback when developers Mimimi announced their closure just after its release. This could have marked the end of Shadow Gambit’s journey, but Mimimi has
In a surprising turn of events, the crowdfunded games Godus and its spin-off Godus Wars have been removed from sale on the popular gaming platform, Steam. The studio behind the games, 22cans, attributes this removal to an upcoming technical change to Amazon Web Services. Despite being in Steam Early Access since their initial launches in
The nominees for the public-voted Steam Awards have finally been revealed, and to say that the selection is bewildering would be an understatement. As I peruse the list, I can’t help but feel perplexed. The lineup seems to be dominated by games with large multiplayer communities, raising suspicions that the nominations may have been swayed