General Motors (GM) engineers managed to get 1,059 miles out of the Chevy Silverado EV on just a single charge for the pickup truck. Electric pickup trucks are becoming more common, with Ford, Chevrolet, Rivian, and Tesla all producing one. The push for as much range as possible is still ongoing, too, with all companies wanting their trucks to go …
Read More »Ken Pillonel has a history of developing clever projects that add USB-C support to gadgets that have less common, outdated port types. After creating the first ever USB-C iPhone back in 2021, the engineer has returned his attention to that concept. He’s created an iPhone case that can provide older device models with a USB-C port, and you can browse …
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Social media is awash with speculation that Sony engineers are helping Rockstar to achieve 60fps in GTA 6 on PS5 Pro. In the hotly anticipated sequel’s most recent trailer, the footage was running at 30fps on a bog-standard PS5. But in a widely shared X (or Twitter) post, user Detective Seeds claims to have sources telling him that the game …
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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Microsoft says it has stopped using China-based engineers to support Defense Department cloud computing systems after ProPublica revealed the practice in an investigation this week. “In response to concerns raised earlier this week about US-supervised foreign engineers, Microsoft …
Read More »Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of US military, Hegseth orders review Reuters Microsoft stops relying on Chinese engineers for Pentagon cloud support CNBC US senator seeks details from Defense Department on Microsoft’s Chinese engineers Reuters A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Chinese Hackers ProPublica GOP senator asks Pentagon for information on Microsoft’s Chinese engineers The Hill …
Read More »Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of U.S. military after ProPublica report Reuters GOP senator asks Pentagon for information on Microsoft’s Chinese engineers The Hill A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Chinese Hackers ProPublica Top US senator calls out supply-chain risk with DoD contractors Yahoo Finance Microsoft Cuts Off China Employees from Pentagon Business The Information Source …
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Bedrock Robotics, an autonomous vehicle technology startup founded by veterans of Waymo and Segment, has been operating quietly for more than a year. Now, it’s breaking cover with an $80 million funding round from investors Eclipse and 8VC. Bedrock Robotics is focused on developing a self-driving kit that can be retrofitted to construction and other worksite vehicles, according to the …
Read More »Microsoft epitomizes a familiar dichotomy in tech: layoffs on the one hand and big paydays for AI talent on the other. Microsoft has invested massively in AI, spending billions on its flagship Copilot tool. It’s also the largest investor in OpenAI, even as the relationship has shown some cracks. The tech giant is urging staff to use internal AI tools …
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