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Europe · BrusselsThe European Parliament approved new rules on Tuesday that will introduce in the European Union a single charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras. The vote confirms an earlier agreement among EU institutions and will make USB-C connectors used by Android-based devices the EU standard. Apple is expected to be among the most affected, but analysts also expect a possible positive impact.See the Story
EU approves phone charger reform, forcing Apple to adapt
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Europe · New YorkNew research puts the climate damage of Bitcoin on par with pollution from the beef production industry and crude oil burned as gasoline. Carbon emissions for mining a single bitcoin rose from 0.9 tons in 2016 to 113 tons in 2021, a 126-fold increase. Bitcoin mining used 75.4 terawatt hours of electricity in 2020, more than Austria (69.9) or Portugal (48.4)See the Story
Environmental toll of Bitcoin similar to beef production, crude oil: study
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EnvironmentA professor is reporting on a new type of solar energy harvesting system that breaks the efficiency record of all existing technologies. And no less important, it clears the way to use solar power 24/7.See the Story
Solar harvesting system has potential to generate solar power 24/7: Discovery breaks solar harvesting efficiency record
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EntertainmentKardashian's $1.26-million settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission could mark a turning point in how Hollywood's biggest names think about this still relatively unregulated online economy. The SEC has been pursuing other celebrities for promoting tokens that the SEC believes are securities.See the Story
Does Kim Kardashian's SEC fine mark the end of the crypto-celebrity gold rush?
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Drivers of partially automated vehicles are blamed for crashes that they cannot reasonably avoid - Scientific Reports
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TechA new system of algorithms enables four-legged robots to walk and run on challenging terrain while avoiding both static and moving obstacles. The work brings researchers a step closer to building robots that can perform search and rescue missions or collect information in places that are too dangerous or difficult for humans.See the Story
New algorithms help four-legged robots run in the wild
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VolleyballAlgorithms developed in Cornell's Laboratory for Intelligent Systems and Controls can predict the in-game actions of volleyball players with more than 80% accuracy, and now the lab is collaborating with the Big Red hockey ...See the Story
Algorithms predict sports teams' moves with 80% accuracy
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New technique enables on-device training using less than a quarter of a megabyte of memory
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Europe can rapidly eliminate imports of Russian natural gas, say researchers
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