On Wednesday, GitHub, the renowned code repository and developer platform, experienced significant disruptions that affected its website and various services. The root cause of the problems was traced back to changes made to the company’s database infrastructure. Users attempting to access the main GitHub website were greeted with an error message stating “no server is
Valve’s plans to expand SteamOS beyond the Steam Deck to other gaming devices have been well-documented. With recent beta updates mentioning support for devices such as the Asus ROG Ally, it is clear that Valve is actively working on making SteamOS available to a wider range of handhelds. The addition of third-party device support is
Anthropic recently introduced a new prompt caching feature on its API, aimed at improving the user experience for developers utilizing its services. This innovative feature allows developers to store and reuse context between API calls, eliminating the need to repeat prompts. Prompt caching is currently available in public beta on Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude
Solar energy has long been seen as a promising renewable energy source, and advancements in technology have been made to enhance the capture and utilization of this abundant resource. One such innovation is the luminescent solar concentrator (LSC), which has been developed since the 1970s to improve solar energy capture. Traditional concentrators rely on mirrors
The development of a new two-photon fluorescence microscope is set to revolutionize the field of neuroscience by capturing high-speed images of neural activity with cellular resolution. This breakthrough technology allows researchers to image neural networks in real time, providing valuable insights into essential brain functions such as learning, memory, and decision-making. Unlike traditional two-photon microscopy
After a series of anti-immigration protests and controversial remarks by Elon Musk on his platform X, the U.K. government led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering ways to strengthen internet safety regulations in the country. This move comes in the wake of misinformation spreading rapidly on social media platforms, leading to real-world consequences like
Former Google CEO and chairman Eric Schmidt recently made headlines for his comments on Google being blindsided by the rise of ChatGPT. According to Schmidt, Google employees prioritized working from home over innovation, leading to this unexpected outcome. This statement was made during a talk with Stanford students, which was later removed from the university’s
The road to creating The Outer Worlds 2 has been anything but smooth, especially during the tumultuous times brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. In a recent hour-long interview with Limit Break Network, Feargus Urquhart, the studio head at Obsidian, shed light on the struggles the team faced. There were discussions within the team about
The intersection of technology and sports has brought about a new concern – cybersecurity attacks on high-end bikes. A team of computer scientists have discovered vulnerabilities in wireless gear-shifting systems that could potentially impact popular races like the Tour de France. These wireless systems are designed to enhance the control that riders have over their
In the world of motorsports, NASCAR has a strong following in the United States, with its roots firmly planted in American culture. While Formula One has made efforts to expand into the American market, NASCAR continues to build its TV audience, showcasing the captivating thrill of stock car racing. One of the key factors contributing