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Photos of Lionel Messi with 16-year-old soccer star Lamine Yamal as a baby resurface
2024-07-10 22:06:30
In 2007, Lionel Messi held a baby in a photoshoot. The little infant grew up to be teenage soccer star Lamine Yamal.
Hakeem Jeffries to bring Democrats' concerns to Biden about his campaign by Friday
2024-07-10 22:06:30
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries plans to convey his caucus' growing concerns about President Biden's campaign directly to the president this week.
This midsize city in the Northeast has the fastest growing rent in the nation
2024-07-10 22:06:30
Priced out of homebuying market, renters turn to more affordable big-city-adjacent locales in Midwest and Northeast.
Media upheaval: CNN cutting about 100 jobs, and CBS News president announces resignation
2024-07-10 21:13:16
CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews said Wednesday she's resigning after less than a year in her role, and CNN announced that it was eliminating approximately 100 jobs in continued signs of upheaval for the media business.
Compact and scalable multiple-input multiple-output systems for future 5G networks
2024-07-10 21:13:16
A 28GHz time-division multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) receiver with eight radio frequency elements, each occupying just 0.1 mm2, has been developed by researchers at Tokyo Tech using 65nm CMOS technology. This innovative design reduces chip size for beamforming. Achieving -23.5 dB error vector magnitude in 64-quadrature amplitude modulation and data rates up to 9.6 Gbps, this receiver offers the highest area efficiency and fastest beam switching among reported MIMO receivers.
Researchers develop intelligent activewear for a dry and comfortable experience
2024-07-10 21:13:16
The Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games are just around the corner and a global sports frenzy is underway. However, intense summer workouts often lead to sportswear absorbing excessive sweat, becoming clingy and cumbersome, causing discomfort and potentially impacting performance.
Low-cost actuators offer new twist on artificial 'muscles' for safer, softer robots
2024-07-10 20:05:53
Northwestern University engineers have developed a new soft, flexible device that makes robots move by expanding and contracting—just like a human muscle.
New tool uses vision language models to safeguard against offensive image content
2024-07-10 20:05:53
Researchers at the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Lab (AIML) in the Department of Computer Science at TU Darmstadt and the Hessian Center for Artificial Intelligence (hessian.AI) have developed a method that uses vision language models to filter, evaluate, and suppress specific image content in large datasets or from image generators.
Swedish game studio channels fandom in 'Star Wars Outlaw'
2024-07-10 20:05:52
From Yoda figurines to Lego stormtrooper helmets, Star Wars is everywhere around the Massive Entertainment video game studio that's about to unveil a hotly anticipated title drawn from George Lucas's iconic franchise.
Here’s where you can preorder the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6
2024-07-10 16:57:34
They arrive July 24th with a higher price than before.
Amazon’s new Echo Spot is already almost half off for Prime Day
2024-07-10 16:57:33
The days-old smart speaker costs $45 for Prime members.
Meta will now let young kids chat in VR — but only with their parents’ approval
2024-07-10 16:57:31
Kids get a little more freedom in VR.
New model predicts impact of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces on radio wave propagation
2024-07-10 16:44:54
A method to analytically express the performance of wireless communication systems when using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) has been successfully developed by researchers at Tohoku University, the University of Surrey, and the University of Nottingham.
Promising material for solar energy gets its curious boost from entropy, researchers show
2024-07-10 16:44:54
Solar energy is critical for a clean-energy future. Traditionally, solar energy is harvested using silicon—the same semiconductor material used in everyday electronic devices. But silicon solar panels have drawbacks: for instance, they're expensive and hard to mount on curved surfaces.
Tax preparation company Intuit to lay off 1,800 as part of an AI-focused reorganization plan
2024-07-10 16:44:53
Tax preparation and financial software company Intuit announced an AI-focused reorganization plan Wednesday that includes laying off about 10% of its workforce.
Rock out with the 5 best noise-canceling headphones of 2024
2024-07-10 15:58:17
For a more robust listening experience, consider a pair of the best noise canceling headphones.
Eliminating cameramen distractions with AI to enhance live soccer broadcasts
2024-07-10 15:58:17
While the sports industry continually improves spectators' viewing experience at home, some problems remain unsolved. One such issue for soccer fans is cameramen accidentally appearing in each other's shots on live broadcasts. These occurrences not only detract from critical game moments but potentially lead to revenue losses for broadcasters due to viewer dissatisfaction.
Q&A: Ghana is planning its first nuclear energy plant—what's behind the decision?
2024-07-10 15:57:30
Ghana is considering bids from five companies for the construction of what would be its first nuclear power plant. The companies are: France's EDF, US-based NuScale Power and Regnum Technology Group; China National Nuclear Corporation; South Korea's Kepco and its subsidiary Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Corporation; and Russia's Rosatom. The Conversation Africa's Godfred Akoto Boafo interviewed Seth Kofi Debrah, director, Nuclear Power Institute, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, on the pros and cons of adding nuclear power to the country's power mix, and why Ghana needs to diversify and identify new energy sources.
Archeologists discover a well-preserved Roman statue in an ancient sewer in Bulgaria
2024-07-10 15:57:30
Archeologists say the statue likely depicts the god Hermes and is the first of its kind in found Bulgaria.
Stellantis recalls 332,000 vehicles over faulty seat belt sensor
2024-07-10 15:57:30
Seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying.

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