On Device AI Chips Bring Faster Features to New Smartphones
The latest generation of smartphones is built around chips designed to run artificial intelligence tasks directly on the device rather than.
Arctic Sea Ice Monitoring Combines Satellites and Field Stations
Scientists monitoring Arctic sea ice are combining satellite measurements with readings from remote field stations to build a clearer picture of.
Flood Cleanup Crews Push Councils to Fix Drains, Not Just Mop Up
After another season of intense downpours, neighbourhood cleanup crews are becoming a familiar sight on flooded streets across many towns.
Thinner Arctic Ice Is Creating New Risks for Ships Chasing Shorter Routes
Shipping companies eyeing shorter Arctic routes are being reminded that thinner ice does not mean simpler ice.
Cities Upgrade Lightning Warnings as Storm Seasons Grow Longer
Cities in storm-prone regions are upgrading public lightning warnings as thunder seasons grow longer and outdoor events draw larger crowds.
Cities Expand Night Bus Services for Shift Workers and Late Travellers
Several cities are expanding night bus routes to serve hospital staff, hospitality workers, cleaners and others whose shifts end long after trains.
Sky3DS Explained: How the Nintendo 3DS Flashcart Works
Handheld consoles have always attracted a community of tinkerers, and the Nintendo 3DS was no exception. Among the best-known accessories…
Tidy Server Cabling Helps Data Centres Stay Cooler
Inside a busy server room, something as ordinary as how cables are routed can decide how hot the equipment runs and how much energy cooling.
Protected Junctions Tackle Cycling’s Riskiest Point
Protected lanes can make the middle of a cycling route feel safe while leaving its most dangerous point, the junction, largely unchanged for.
Older Apartment Buildings Face New Repair Deadlines
City officials are pressing owners of older apartment buildings to complete long delayed repairs to facades, lifts, fire systems and shared.