Collaborate Disseminate
The Wall Street Journal says that Meta “might be reaping some of the richest benefits from the AI boom so far.”
Meta’s revenue grew 22% year over year in 2025 to $201 billion, and the company expects even bigger gains in the current quarter, poten… Continue reading Is Meta’s Huge Spending on AI Actually Paying Off?
October saw Bitcoin reach $123,742. But less than four months later, “The world’s largest cryptocurrency slipped below $76,000…” Bloomberg reports, “dropping about 40% from its 2025 peak…”
“What began as a sharp crash in October has morphed into… Continue reading Bitcoin Drops 40% in Four Months. Bloomberg Blames Absence of Buyers and Belief
We’ve been following [Vik Olliver]’s progress on the μRepRap project with interest for some time now. The project’s goal is to build a 3D printer that can print feature sizes …read more Continue reading The Latest from RepRapMicron – Nail Gel, First Objects, and More
We’ve been following [Vik Olliver]’s progress on the μRepRap project with interest for some time now. The project’s goal is to build a 3D printer that can print feature sizes …read more Continue reading The Latest from RepRapMicron – Nail Gel, First Objects, and More
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, will be adding spaces for electric vehicle charging to parking lots in 19 different states, reports MLive:
The move follows up on a plan announced in 2023 to build a network of charging stations at Walmart and Sa… Continue reading Walmart Begins Building Out Nationwide EV Charging Network Across America
Long-time Slashdot reader destinyland writes: Just months after his 20th birthday, Bill Gates had already angered the programmer community,” remembers this 50th-anniversary commemoration of Gates’ Open Letter to Hobbyists. “As the first home computers … Continue reading When 20-Year-Old Bill Gates Fought the World’s First Software Pirates
The modern era of VR started a long time ago, and a wide range of commercial headsets have proliferated on the market since then. If you don’t want to buy …read more Continue reading A DIY Headset For SteamVR
This article lists some working fixes for the “OneNote is cleaning up from the last time it was open” error. According to the reports, this error occurs in OneNote in different scenarios. Some users experienced it when launching OneNote, wh… Continue reading OneNote is cleaning up from last time it was open
Vineyard Wind (powering Massachusetts) is one of five offshore wind projects “that the Trump administration tried to hold up in December,” reports The Hill.
This week it became the fourth of those wind projects allowed by a judge to resume constructi… Continue reading Fourth US Wind Farm Project Blocked By Trump Allowed to Resume Construction
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan “have created the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots,” according to a recent announcement.
The announcement calls them “microscopic swimming machines that ca… Continue reading Scientists Create Programmable, Autonomous Robots Smaller Than a Grain of Salt