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Hugging Face Says Its New Robotics Model Runs Efficiently On A MacBook

Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Electronics, Tech / Jorge Paka

Building advanced robotics projects at home is gradually getting simpler. This week, Hugging Face, an AI development platform, introduced SmolVLA, an open-source robotics model. According to the company, SmolVLA—trained on community-contributed datasets with compatible licenses—surpasses much larger robotics models in both simulated and real-world settings. In a blog post, Hugging Face states that “SmolVLA is […]

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Praga Bohema Sets Record as Fastest Pure Combustion Car on Top Gear Track

Automotive, Transportation & Automation / Samilton Santos

Not long ago, the iconic Stig was seen flying around the Dunsfold Aerodrome behind the wheel of the Praga Bohema on Top Gear. The famously mysterious driver—revealed in this case to be Ben Collins—was once again at the center of attention, smashing previous lap times and even surpassing his own records. A Lightweight Supercar Defies

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Mistral Introduces Mistral Code, A New Vibe Coding Client

Apps & Software, Tech / Valeriano Ndeyi

French AI startup Mistral is launching its own “vibe coding” client called Mistral Code, aiming to compete with established players such as Windsurf, Anysphere’s Cursor, and GitHub Copilot. Mistral Code, based on the open-source project Continue, is an AI-driven coding assistant that integrates Mistral’s models, an in-IDE assistant, options for local deployment, and enterprise tools

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Uber Launches a Simplified Account For Older Adults

Apps & Software, Tech / Eduardo Paulo

Uber has introduced a new account option called Senior Accounts, designed specifically for older users. These accounts focus on a more user-friendly experience, offering features such as ride updates for family members, saved destinations, and the ability to pay using a relative’s card. Simplified Interface Designed for Easy Use and Better Accessibility According to Uber,

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Snap Rolls Out New Tools To Support The Creation Of Games Featuring Bitmoji Characters

Apps & Software, Tech / Jorge Paka

Snap is introducing new Lens Studio tools designed for AR creators and developers to build Bitmoji games, the company exclusively told TechCrunch. Alongside this, Snap is launching a Bitmoji Suite and releasing new game assets. With the release of Lens Studio 5.10, these assets give developers fresh options for creating interactive game Lenses. New features

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Qualcomm Patches Three Zero-days Exploited by Hackers

Computer & Electronics, Tech / Valeriano Ndeyi

Chipmaker Qualcomm released patches on Monday to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting dozens of its chips, including three zero-day flaws that may be used in ongoing hacking campaigns. The company credited Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), which monitors state-sponsored cyberattacks, for identifying the zero-days potentially exploited in targeted attacks. Google Reported Zero-Day Vulnerabilities to Qualcomm in

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Vertical Photovoltaics: Singapore Unveils Super-Energy Trees

Renewable Energy, Tech / Samilton Santos

Singapore has introduced the world’s first vertical solar forest—18 striking “supertrees” that generate 67,000 kWh annually, reshaping the future of sustainable architecture. Solar panels have traditionally been seen as more practical than beautiful. But Singapore’s urban planners challenged that notion. At Gardens by the Bay, they’ve created the first global example of vertical photovoltaics so

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3 Game-Changing Energy Breakthroughs That Will Disrupt the Fossil Fuel Industry

Material & Energy, Renewable Energy / Samilton Santos

Three groundbreaking energy innovations are coming together to form a perfect storm—one that could mark the end of oil and coal as we know them. Remember how the iPhone brought Nokia’s reign to an abrupt end? Something just as monumental is about to shake up the energy sector. Three distinct discoveries—each one revolutionary on its

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iOS 19: Possible New Features and Updates From Apple

Mobile Phones, Tech / Valeriano Ndeyi

As Apple gets ready to reveal iOS 19 at WWDC 2025 on Monday, numerous rumors have emerged—ranging from a possible name change for the OS to a complete redesign influenced by the Vision Pro, and more. Here’s a summary of the most talked-about features expected in iOS 19. Possible Rebranding According to Bloomberg, Apple intends

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Adobe Releases Beta Version of Photoshop App for Android

Apps & Software, Tech / Marcílio Santos

Android users can now access Photoshop on their mobile devices. On Tuesday, Adobe announced the release of the beta version of its Photoshop app for Android, arriving four months after the iPhone version debuted. The app includes many of the same editing tools found on the desktop version—such as layering and masking—adapted for mobile screens.

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