In a bid to tackle the data center power crunch, Verne is turning to Vema Hydrogen’s unique geological production method. The ten-year deal aims to supply clean, on-site power independent of the strained grid, with operations targeted for 2028.
Internal Apple files reference unreleased MacBooks with A15 and A18 Pro chips. The A18 Pro configuration looks more like a real product, pointing to a potential low-cost MacBook launch in 2025.
A federal appeals court just breathed new life into the Corporate Transparency Act, ruling it’s constitutional. This reverses a major lower court decision and puts the spotlight back on a law requiring millions of small businesses to report their owners’ personal details to the government.
Researchers have built a MEMS clock on a chip smaller than a sugar cube that only drifted 102 nanoseconds over eight hours. This stability, powered by doped silicon and integrated heaters, rivals chip-scale atomic clocks while using a fraction of the power and space.
The AI boom is sending memory prices soaring, forcing device makers to raise prices. Apple’s traditional focus on optimization over raw specs might give it a crucial edge in this new, expensive landscape.
Omron Robotics has significantly upgraded its collaborative robot lineup. The new TM30S, TM20S, and TM6S models bring heavier payloads and longer reach, while hardware updates make the entire series more robust for harsh environments.
According to a report, China has built its first operational extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine prototype. This marks a potential breakthrough in its quest for semiconductor independence, targeting mainstream use by 2030.
Google’s November 2025 Pixel Drop has redesigned the home screen search bar on Pixel phones. The change adds quick access to AI Mode but reverts to an older, less modern visual style that clashes with Google’s own design language.
ElementUSA is investing $850 million to build a rare earth and critical minerals refinery in Louisiana. The project, supported by a $29.9 million Pentagon grant, aims to extract valuable materials from industrial byproduct. It’s a major step for U.S. supply chain independence.
A major developer group is telling EU regulators that Apple’s proposed Digital Markets Act compliance terms are actually a worse deal than what a US court just imposed. They argue the EU’s fee scheme, with commissions up to 20% plus extra charges, unfairly disadvantages European developers. The push
