Starship ready for fifth test flight
As SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reported on social network X, the rocket system for launching Starship on its fifth test flight is ready for the mission and is awaiting regulatory…
OpenAI is concerned about people’s relationship with ChatGPT in the new voice mode
Communicating with the ChatGPT AI chatbot in the new voice mode, when its voice is no different from a human one, can lead to the user becoming dependent on interaction…
Cisco will lay off thousands of employees for the second time in a year and focus on AI and cybersecurity
Cisco will cut thousands of employees in a second round of layoffs. According to Reuters, this is due to the fact that the company intends to shift its focus to…
The world’s first flying taxi service at the 2024 Olympics was blocked by bureaucrats
The German company Volocopter, one of the leading developers of flying taxis in Europe, was unable to implement its previously announced plan to organize the world’s first flying taxi service…
Samsung introduced the fastest and most capacious SSD
Samsung announced several solid-state drives at The Future of Memory and Storage conference (formerly Flash Memory Summit): the new PM1753 line promises record PCIe 5.0 speeds, and the BM1743 will…
Single board computer DFI RPP051 in Pico-ITX format received Intel Raptor Lake-U chips
DFI has expanded its range of single-board computers with the RPP051 model based on the Intel Raptor Lake-U (13th generation Core) hardware platform. The new product is suitable for creating…
Rocket Lab boasted the first launch of the Archimedes reusable methane engine
Rocket Lab announced that on August 8, 2024, it conducted its first static fire test of the new Archimedes rocket engine. What’s important is that the proven engine is not…
Elon Musk showed the first burn of the Raptor 3 rocket engine
On the X network (formerly Twitter), the head of SpaceX, Elon Musk, showed an image of the first burn of the first production copy of the new rocket engine –…
Virgin Galactic will increase the frequency of suborbital flights on new Delta ships to 125 per year
Virgin Galactic has tried to prove to investors that Delta’s next-generation aircraft, due to begin service in 2026, will improve the profitability of its suborbital tourist flight business. The company…
Moody’s downgrades Intel’s credit rating by one notch
The second quarter, which was disastrous from the point of view of many investors, brought related problems for Intel. A group of shareholders sued management for concealing information about the…