A breakthrough from South Korean scientists could solve EV range anxiety. Their new anode-free lithium metal battery design achieves an energy density of 1,270 Wh/L, nearly double today’s standard, by eliminating the bulky graphite anode.
The race is on for radiative cooling coatings that can reflect over 94% of sunlight. While promising for slashing AC use, they face durability and environmental hurdles.
Samsung’s next flagship phone chip, the Exynos 2600, will feature a custom version of AMD’s upcoming RDNA 4 graphics architecture. It promises double the compute performance of its predecessor. However, early benchmarks suggest it still trails Qualcomm’s rival chip.
Keystone Electronics has introduced a new, miniature surface-mount test point. Designed for high-density PCBs, it aims to replace bulkier connection methods with a smaller, stronger footprint.
Scientists have discovered a new function for supportive brain cells called astrocytes. These “lesion-remote astrocytes” can detect damage from afar and signal the immune system to clean up debris, a critical step for healing.
In a move to cool trade tensions, the US is hitting pause on new tariffs for Chinese chips. But the pause only lasts 18 months, with increased duties scheduled for June 2027.
Nissan has confirmed a data breach impacting customers of a specific Japanese dealership. The leak, which includes names and addresses, is connected to the major Red Hat security incident from September.
According to XDA-Developers, 2025 was a year of major setbacks and surprises. Rockstar delayed *GTA 6* twice, pushing it to November 2026, while Valve announced a new Steam Machine, VR headset, and controller for 2026. The year was also defined by widespread studio closures at companies like Xbox an
China’s exported surveillance state, monitoring Tibetan refugees in Nepal and citizens worldwide, has a surprising origin. The core technology was developed and sold by American companies, despite repeated warnings.
Microsoft has pushed an out-of-band update to fix a Message Queuing flaw introduced in its December 9, 2025 security update. The bug caused MSMQ services to fail in enterprise environments, generating misleading “insufficient disk space” errors. The fix is available for several Windows 10 and Window
