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Support for now.json will be removed on March 31, 2026
• 1 min read Support for the legacy now.json config file will be officially removed on March 31st, 2026. • Migrate existing now.json files by renaming them to vercel.json, no other
Mesa PanVK Driver Seeing Up To 25.7x Speedup For MSAA
• Mesa PanVK Driver Seeing Up To 25.7x Speedup For MSAA The open-source PanVK driver providing Vulkan support for modern Arm Mali graphics hardware is seeing big speed-ups in the m
How the Oakley Meta smart glasses beat my Ray-Bans on a 5-mile test walk
• Oakley Meta Vanguard Smart Glasses outperformed Ray-Bans during a 5-mile walk test. • The glasses offer cross‑platform fitness tracking and built‑in slow‑motion video capture. •
AI Impact Summit: From Minerals to Models, India Stakes Its AI Claim
• India goes all-in on AI supremacy at the Impact Summit 2026 with a $400B push. • The post AI Impact Summit: From Minerals to Models, India Stakes Its AI Claim appeared first on E
India Summit Champions Global South AI Inclusion
• India AI Impact Summit showcases bold AI democratization for the Global South. • The post India Summit Champions Global South AI Inclusion appeared first on EE Times . • India AI
ReRAM-based Neo-Hebbian Synapses For Training Neuromorphic HW (IIT Madras, UCSB)
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HDI Service & Support World
• Home Events HDI Service & Support World HDI Service & Support World May 3, 2026 TO May 7, 2026 Las Vegas, NV The future of IT service and support is here! • For the first time, H
Backpack pledges 20% equity to token stakers amid IPO plans
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Linux_6.19
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Meink, Saltzman make case for Space Force expansion
• WASHINGTON - Department of the Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said the U.S. • Space Force is preparing for a period of sustained expansion as its mission set broadens and its wor
A molten-salt dispersion of lanthanides at the atomic scale
• Abstract Lanthanide (Ln) elements have distinctive electronic structures and chemical behaviours that can be used to tune electrocatalytic performance when they are introduced as
Restoring the tumour mechanophenotype of vocal fold cancer reverts its malignant properties
• Abstract Increased extracellular matrix deposition and stiffness promotes solid tumour progression. • Yet, the precise mechanotransduction pathways, especially in less-studied me
Bulk-heterojunction doping in lead halide perovskites for low-resistance metal contacts
• Abstract Efficient carrier injection at metal-semiconductor interfaces is essential for probing intrinsic electronic properties and enabling high-performance devices. • Thinning
Ultralow contact resistance in halide perovskite devices
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Interface complexes unlock ultrahigh-strength martensite
• Subjects Mechanical properties Metals and alloys A martensitic medium-entropy alloy surpasses the long-standing strength-ductility ceiling of conventional ultrahigh-strength stee
Crystal-facet-directed all-vacuum-deposited perovskite solar cells
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Six-state clock physics in an atomically thin antiferromagnet
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Altermagnetic multiferroics with symmetry-locked magnetoelectric coupling
• Subjects Ferroelectrics and multiferroics Magnetic properties and materials We discuss altermagnetic multiferroics, materials hosting distinct advantages for low-power spintronic
Cadence Unwraps Agentic AI Super Agent for Chip Design and Verification
• Cadence introduces ChipStack AI Super Agent, an agentic AI platform automating front‑end silicon design. • The Super Agent streamlines design and verification, reducing manual ef
R&S Expands Mid-Range Portfolio With New 44 GHz Spectrum Analyzer
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STMicroelectronics Releases USB PD Sink Controller With Hybrid Mode
• STMicroelectronics unveils a USB Power Delivery sink controller featuring a patented hybrid mode. • The controller merges hardwired USB‑PD operation with software‑controlled hybr
Thermal Research Roundup: New Ways to Store, Move, and Control Heat
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Microchip Adds 12 Devices in 600 V Gate Driver Family
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National Semiconductor's LM317 and the Rise of Adjustable Linear Power
• Introduced in the mid-1970s, National Semiconductor’s LM317 condensed linear regulation into a three-terminal building block and turned voltage selection into a resistor choice.
ST Launches LVDS Driver for High-Speed Data and Low-Voltage Logic
• A space-grade quad LVDS line driver targets modern spacecraft data links with 600-Mbps throughput and wide-range CMOS compatibility. • A space-grade quad LVDS line driver targets
Alpha & Omega Semi Unwraps 60 V Super Junction MOSFET Devices
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Introduction to the Gilbert Multiplier
• This article explores the Gilbert cell, a widely used analog multiplier circuit. • This article explores the Gilbert cell, a widely used analog multiplier circuit.
Toshiba Adds High-Speed CCD Image Sensor to Machine Vision Portfolio
• The new linear sensor pushes the capture speed envelope for industrial machine vision. • The new linear sensor pushes the capture speed envelope for industrial machine vision.
Research Shorts: Medtech Targets Sleep, Speech, Strength, and More
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STMicroelectronics Claims First Automotive MCU with Edge AI Acceleration
• The new MCU includes a dedicated neural processor and phase-change memory to boost performance in X-in-1 architectures. • The new MCU includes a dedicated neural processor and ph
Microchip's New MCU: A 32-bit Upgrade That Still Fits Old 8-bit Systems
• Microchip’s PIC32CM PL10 MCUs combine 32-bit Cortex-M0+ performance with AVR pin compatibility, MVIO, and functional safety support. • Microchip’s PIC32CM PL10 MCUs combine 32-bi
Nanoscale SCE: Electrostatic Challenges and FinFET/GAA Mitigation Solutions
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Silanna Semiconductor's FirePower ICs Boost and Charge, All on One Chip
• Silanna’s SL2001 and SL2002 laser-firing ICs integrate resonant charging and high-current drive for LiDAR and rangefinding applications. • Silanna’s SL2001 and SL2002 laser-firin
Keysight Launches 3D Interconnect Designer for Chiplets and 3DICs
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Three Ways to Accelerate Cell Layout in DTCO
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Vishay Adds 1200 V SiC MOSFET Power Modules in SOT-227 Packages
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Geehy Launches Arm Automotive MCU for Body and Comfort ECUs
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Hair-width LEDs could eventually replace lasers
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Probability underlies much of the modern world-an engineering professor explains how it actually works
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Are obesity drugs causing a severe complication? What the science says
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Five ways increased militarization could change scientific careers
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Why do curling stones slide across ice the way they do?
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Runaway black hole leaves a trail of stars
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Gel helps mini spinal cords to heal from injury
• Mini spinal cord organoids can be deliberately injured in vitro, mimicking spinal cord damage. • Researchers applied a biocompatible gel to the damaged organoids, promoting cell
Briefing chat: How hovering bumblebees keep their cool
• Bumblebees hover and fan themselves with wings to regulate body temperature during flight. • Wing flapping creates a micro‑airflow that dissipates heat, preventing overheating. •
Super-sticky feet help a robot to climb the walls
• Gecko-inspired adhesive feet enable a four-legged robot to climb steel, glass, aluminium, and rough wood walls. • The robot alternates heating and cooling its feet to control adh
Author Correction: Natural behaviour is learned through dopamine-mediated reinforcement
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Publisher Correction: PtdIns(3,5)P<sub>2</sub> is an endogenous ligand of STING in innate immune signalling
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Music is not a universal language - but it can bring us together when words fail
• Music bridges cultural gaps, uniting listeners worldwide after COVID-19 isolation. • AI-generated songs and chatbots highlight music’s power to connect beyond words. • Artists li
How big is the 'motherhood penalty'? In Denmark, it adds up to $120,000
• Danish mothers lose $120k over 20 years after first child. • State benefits cover 80% of loss, yet gap remains significant. • Motherhood penalty seen worldwide: UK mothers lose £
This AI can improve your peer review - and make it more polite
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Historically Black US universities chase top research ranking
• Howard University achieved R1 status, the highest research classification, becoming the sole HBCU to do so. • R1 requires >$50M annual research spend and 70+ doctoral degrees, cr
Whistle while you whinny: researchers identify two sounds straight from the horse's mouth
• Horses produce whinny via simultaneous low-frequency nickering and high-pitched whistle. • This biphonation enables complex social messages across distances and emotional states.
First-of-a-kind stem-cell therapies set for approval in Japan
• Japan’s health ministry grants conditional approval to two pioneering stem‑cell therapies, Amchepry and ReHeart. • Amchepry targets Parkinson’s disease using iPSC‑derived progeni
Iron Age mass grave reveals unprecedented violence against women and children
• Email Bluesky Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Whatsapp X A ninth-century mass grave in Gomolava in southeastern Europe reveals violent social upheavals.Credit: Lanmas/Alamy A mass grave
AI tools can design genomes. Will they upend how life evolves?
• Email Bluesky Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Whatsapp X Illustration: Petra Péterffy On the Future of Species: Authoring Life by Means of Artificial Biological IntelligenceAdrian Woolf
Building agents with the ADK and the new Interactions API
• Building agents with the ADK and the new Interactions API Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Mail The landscape of AI development is shifting from stateless request-response cycles to sta