Author - Salomão André

Palmetto Enables Developers to Advance U.S. Electrification with AI-Driven Building Models

Image Credits:Getty Images / Edwin RemsbergFor homeowners considering solar panels, the key question is often “How many?” For heat pumps, it’s “What size?” Traditionally, answering these required an on-site visit from a contractor.Over the past decade, solar installers have streamlined this process, with some, like Tesla, eliminating it entirely through software that integrates various...

TikTok Lets Parents Monitor Followers and Limit Access Hours

Image Credits:Patrick T. Fallon/AFP / Getty ImagesTikTok announced new features on Tuesday to enhance teen safety. Parents can now block their teen’s access to the app during specific hours and view their teen’s followers, following list, and blocked accounts through updated Family Pairing controls.Customizable Screen Time Controls for ParentsThe new “Time Away” feature lets...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Dismisses DeepSeek as Sales Continue to Surge

Image Credits:Akio Kon / Bloomberg / Getty ImagesNvidia CEO Jensen Huang remains optimistic about the company's future, reaffirming that DeepSeek won’t affect sales during Wednesday’s earnings call.DeepSeek R1 Sparks Stock Dip, But Huang Sees Growing Demand for ComputeLast month, speculation that DeepSeek’s R1 model required significantly fewer chips for training led to a record...

ChatGPT Pricing: A Complete Guide to OpenAI’s Subscription Plans and Costs

Image Credits:Didem Mente/Anadolu Agency / Getty ImagesOpenAI’s ChatGPT platform continues to evolve, introducing new features to enhance user experience. Its memory function personalizes interactions by saving preferences, while an improved voice mode enables near real-time conversations. Additionally, the GPT Store offers a marketplace for AI-powered applications and services.If you're wondering about ChatGPT’s pricing, the...

Grok 3 Reportedly Briefly Restricted Unflattering Mentions of Trump and Musk

Image Credits:SOPA Images / Getty ImagesWhen Elon Musk introduced Grok 3 in a livestream last Monday, he described it as a “maximally truth-seeking AI.” However, the model briefly appeared to censor unflattering information about both former President Donald Trump and Musk himself.Users Report Grok 3 Was Instructed to Exclude Trump and Musk in Misinformation...

Laser Watch Lets you Control Devices with Hand Gestures

The CenWatch (which does not project a visible grid of red laser light) is presently on KickstarterCenWatchView 3 ImagesIf you're looking for a more exciting alternative to traditional remotes for controlling devices, the CenWatch might be just what you need. This smartwatch scans the bottom of your hand, enabling you to perform various commands with simple...

E Ink Gaming Slate Brings Back 80s Text Adventures

This unique platform lets you play as you read, turning traditional reading into an interactive adventure inspired by classic computer games and choose-your-own-adventure books"Ink Console/Crowd SupplyIn the early days of personal computers, graphics were quite basic, which is why text-based adventure games became so popular. The Ink Console seeks to revive this nostalgic feeling...

Robotic Dogs Handle Bomb Detection, Neutralization, and Disposal

A robot dog makes short work of a bombMinistry of DefenceWe've seen robot dogs perform all kinds of unusual tasks, but what about using them to enhance safety? The British Ministry of Defence is deploying these mechanical canines to improve the efficiency and safety of bomb detection and defusal.While bomb disposal robots have been...

The Popular Pebble E-Paper Smartwatch is Making a Return

With its OS now open sourced by Google, the Pebble smartwatch is ripe for a revivalPebbleEight years after Pebble closed its beloved smartwatch business, the wearable is making a comeback and could soon be back on your wrist.This revival is thanks to its creator, Google's team who open-sourced the operating system, and the dedicated...

The Martian Dichotomy: Unveiling the Mystery Behind Mars’ Great Divide

Credit: PixabayMars hosts one of the Solar System's most intriguing enigmas: the Martian dichotomy. This stark contrast in the planet's terrain has puzzled researchers since it was first identified in the 1970s.The southern highlands, which span about two-thirds of Mars’ surface, stand 5 to 6 kilometers higher than the northern lowlands. This abrupt disparity...