Credit: PIxabaySAN FRANCISCO, May 15 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google One subscription service, which offers paid cloud storage and AI tools, has recently surpassed 150 million subscribers, the company told Reuters.This marks a 50% growth since February 2024, when Google One reached 100 million subscribers, nearly six years after its launch.Google Launches $19.99/Month Plan with...
Credit: YASA has been working to overcome axial flux challenges for over a decade and is now gearing up for increased production YASAAxial flux motors have recently been gaining significant attention in the electric mobility sector. Contributing to the growing excitement, British innovation leader YASA has revealed plans to launch a cutting-edge "super factory" aimed...
Credit: PixabayA new study from the University of Surrey and the University of Hamburg shows that humans are no longer the only drivers of training social robots for effective interaction.Presented at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), the study unveils a new simulation approach that allows researchers to test social robots...
Credit: Zibang Zhang, Jinan University in ChinaScientists have created a real-time imaging system capable of capturing extended images of rapidly rotating objects. Continuously monitoring components like turbine or jet engine fan blades is vital for spotting early damage—such as cracks or wear—helping to avoid major failures and minimize maintenance requirements.“Getting clear images of rapidly...
Credit: PixabayIf you visit your local pharmacy or supermarket, you'll likely encounter probiotics and prebiotics. They're found in certain foods, available as drinks or pill supplements, and also occur naturally in common foods.You may have a general sense that probiotics and prebiotics are beneficial for health, or that they're good for your "microbiome. "But...
Credit: PixabayAllTrails, the popular hiking and biking app crowned 2023’s iPhone App of the Year, is launching a new premium tier called “Peak.” Priced at $80 annually, the subscription adds advanced features like AI-generated custom routes, real-time trail condition updates, trail traffic heatmaps, and a tool to identify trees and plants using your phone’s...
Credit:Image Credits:Haje Kamps On Monday, Apple launched iOS 18.5, bringing emergency satellite features to iPhone 13 users for the first time. Previously, these satellite capabilities were exclusive to iPhone 14 and newer models.The iPhone's emergency satellite system helps users in critical situations when cellular or Wi-Fi signals are unavailable. It lets users contact emergency services,...
Credit: PixabayDyna Robotics, a startup specializing in AI-driven robotics, is preparing to launch a new embodied AI model for robotic arms, which it describes as a “major breakthrough.”The model, Dynamism v1 (DYNA-1), enables robotic arms to perform high-precision tasks autonomously over extended periods.To evaluate its performance, DYNA-1 was tasked with continuously folding napkins for...
If the Z1000 pictured above isn't mad enough for you, 2026 might just be the year Kawasaki brings you an even beefier naked to get rowdy withKawasakiA recent filing with a U.S. environmental agency suggests Kawasaki could be developing a beastly streetfighter motorcycle for 2026—one that packs a larger engine than any of its...
Credit: PixabayIn 2024, a system designed to detect sudden brightening events discovered something strange. However, the automated system meant to identify the object couldn't determine what it was observing. Nearly a year later, we know it was the first tidal disruption event—where a star is torn apart by a supermassive black hole—seen in visible...
