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Neoen Australia Battery to Provide Grid Stabilisation Service in World First

Neoen SA has won approval for its big battery in South Australia to provide inertia service to stabilise the grid, a world first for battery energy storage in the push to replace fossil-fueled generators, the French firm said on Wednesday. Neoen’s 150-megawatt Hornsdale Power Reserve uses Tesla Inc’s Megapack battery system and will now use […]

Canada's Shopify Cuts 10% of Workforce as Online Shopping Slows

Canada’s Shopify Inc is laying off 10 percent of its workforce as the ecommerce company struggles with slowing growth due to a pullback in online shopping after benefiting from a pandemic-fueled surge in demand. Its shares tumbled 14.7 percent on the U.S. bourses and on the Toronto Exchange, they shed 14 percent on Tuesday, pulling […]

Cryptoverse: What Crisis? Venture Capitalists Bet Big on Crypto

Cryptoverse, It’s not all doom and gloom. Even as the crypto sector shivers in the bleak winter, venture capitalists are pouring money into digital currency and blockchain startups at a pace that’s set to outstrip last year’s record. In the first half of the year, VCs bet $17.5 billion on such firms, according to data […]

Biden Meets CEOs, Labor; Backs Bill to Boost U.S. Chips Production

President Joe Biden met virtually on Monday with the chief executives of Lockheed Martin Corp, Medtronic PLC and Cummins Inc along with labor leaders as part of the administration’s push for legislation to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry. “Congress must pass this bill as soon as possible,” Biden said. “There is an economic imperative…. This […]

U.S. Energy Department Set to Loan GM Battery Joint Venture $2.5 Billion

The U.S. Energy Department on Monday announced it intends to loan a joint venture of General Motors Co and LG Energy Solution $2.5 billion to help finance construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities. The conditional commitment for the loan to Ultium Cells LLC for facilities in Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan is expected to […]

Tech Giants to Self-regulate in Reducing Harmful Content in New Zealand

Big tech companies agreed on Monday to reduce harmful online content in New Zealand, making a move that critics said dodged the alternative of government regulation. Meta Platforms Inc, Alphabet-owned Google, TikTok, Amazon.com Inc and Twitter had signed a code of practice, said Netsafe, a government-funded internet-safety group. The companies would follow the code as […]

LG Gram 16: A Review in 2022

The LG Gram 16 is one of the few large-screen ultrabooks that are currently on the market; it has a bigger display while still maintaining the mobility, lightweight design, and high-end specifications of an ultrabook that has received the Evo certification. The development of 16-inch 16:10 panels in 2021 made this possible, and the Gram […]

Behavioral Biometrics Digital Identity

By now, it is commonly known that scammers have excelled in the art of evading recognition and being discovered. Yet one technology seems to be the match for such fraudsters as they unleash the wrath of sophisticated, complicated cyber attacks with the never-ending development of elaborate strategies to manipulate systematic strategies. The implementation of behavioral […]

ASUS Zenbook S13: A Review Three Years Later

As one of the best additions to the Asus Zenbook S13 laptop series, the Asus ZenBook S13 UX392 is among the greatest, even going into 2022. Although it isn’t suitable for everyone’s needs with more specialized options out there, its features, design, and build all advance the field. This makes it one of the better-value […]

Early Alzheimer’s Detection Now Possible with Novel Sensor

A research team at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum has reportedly developed a novel new sensor that allows early Alzheimer’s detection, the key to treating the neurodegenerative disease. The results of the study have been published in the journal Alzheimer’s Association. According to a statement by the researchers, early detection can be done as early as  17 […]