Alphabet’s self-driving subsidiary, Waymo, has reached a significant milestone in Nashville, Tennessee: it has officially removed safety drivers from its test vehicles, initiating fully driverless testing. This marks a crucial step toward the company’s goal of launching a commercial robotaxi service in the city later this year. (waymo getty streets) Waymo has been testing in […]
Samsung Electronics today announced that its advanced memory solutions are powering the latest generation of gaming consoles. The company’s high-performance DRAM and ultra-fast NAND flash memory have been integrated into leading next-gen systems to deliver smooth gameplay and faster load times. (Samsung’s Memory Products Used in Next-generation Gaming Consoles) Gaming console makers chose Samsung’s memory […]
Samsung has added a new astrophotography mode to its latest smartphone camera. This feature lets users take clear photos of the night sky. The phone uses advanced image processing to capture stars and other celestial objects. It works even in very dark conditions. (Samsung’s New Phone Camera Features a Dedicated Astrophotography Mode) The new mode […]
Sony has made a new investment in a start-up that creates edible packaging. The company behind this innovation is called Evoware. It is based in Indonesia and focuses on replacing plastic with seaweed-based materials. Sony’s funding will help Evoware expand its production and improve its technology. (Sony’s Investment in Start-Up Developing Edible Packaging) Plastic waste […]
Sony has introduced a new algorithm that brings real-time audio spatialization to everyday devices. This technology lets users hear sound as if it is coming from all around them, even when using standard headphones. The system works by analyzing audio signals and adjusting them instantly to match how human ears perceive direction and distance. (Sony’s […]
Sony Interactive Entertainment has added new collectible rewards to its PlayStation Stars loyalty program. Members can now earn digital collectibles featuring iconic characters and moments from PlayStation history. These items are available through special campaigns and challenges in the PlayStation App. (PlayStation Stars Loyalty Program Adds New Collectible Rewards) The new collectibles include figures of […]
Sony has started new research into how sound affects sleep. The company is looking at how different sounds change the way people rest at night. This work is part of Sony’s ongoing effort to improve everyday life through technology. (Sony’s Research on Sleep and Sound Environment) The study focuses on the connection between a person’s […]
Sony Group Corporation announced that its Innovation Fund has invested in several new sustainable technology projects. The fund supports startups working on solutions to reduce environmental impact. These projects focus on clean energy, circular materials, and resource efficiency. Sony aims to help bring practical green technologies to market faster. (Sony’s Innovation Fund Backs Sustainable Technology […]
Google and BWXT have started working together on advanced nuclear energy ideas. The two companies will combine Google’s engineering skills with BWXT’s nuclear technology experience. Their goal is to explore new ways to use nuclear power for clean energy. This work could help cut carbon emissions and support a more sustainable future. (Google’s BWXT Advanced […]
Google has launched a new feature that sends air quality alerts directly to users’ phones. The alerts warn people who may be more affected by poor air quality. This includes children, older adults, and those with heart or lung conditions. The system uses real-time data from government sensors and Google’s own AI models to track […]