Ever thought about how cars talk to each other? The Internet of Vehicles (IoV) makes that happen, giving us real-time info sharing. But to keep this conversation smooth and reliable, especially when not many cars are connected, we need Roadside Units (RSUs). These RSUs help boost IoV’s dependabilit
Did you know that detecting camphor in the air is a big deal for the pharmaceutical industry? Current methods, like chromatography-mass spectroscopy (GC-MS), are complex and not portable. Imagine if we could create a simple, portable sensor to do this job! Scientists have been experimenting with po
Recently, House Republicans concluded their own investigation into the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Their findings, released on Tuesday, suggest that former Rep. Liz Cheney should face legal consequences for her role in probing the event. This comes as former President Donald Trump ramps up his
Ever wondered how far you could go with your smart home setup? The Z-Wave Alliance is set to shake things up next year with Z-Wave Long Range, promising a whopping 1. 5 miles of connectivity. That's right, no more Wi-Fi hiccups or Bluetooth blues! Under optimal conditions, Z-Wave LR can stretch acro
In a surprise turnaround, the House Ethics Committee has voted to make public its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz. This reverses a previous decision made in November, when the committee had voted along party lines to keep the report under wraps. The report, which concludes a long-running investigat
Mike McCue, the CEO of Flipboard, is excited about the future of social networking. He's reimagining Flipboard as a part of what he calls the "social web, " a decentralized, open platform. To help with this vision, Flipboard is creating a new app called Surf. McCue thinks of Surf as a "browser for t
Vavro Šrobár was a big deal in Slovakia, especially in the early 20th century. He wasn't just a politician, but also a doctor who cared deeply about public health. When the Austro-Hungarian Empire fell apart, Šrobár stepped up as the first Minister to run the Provisional Government of Slovakia. He h
In the bustling city of Beijing, China, scientists have been investigating the buildup of pollutants in road-deposited sediments (RDS) of various sizes. They collected samples from four different roads to compare how pollutants are distributed. Interestingly, the more dry days there are, the more RD
December 18 is more than just a date—it's the birthday of some pretty famous faces! This special day brings together a bunch of celebrities, from singers to actors, under the Sagittarius sign. You might know Billie Eilish for her powerful voice, Brad Pitt for his acting chops, and Christina Aguilera
Ever since the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Samsung has been allowing its high-end foldables to work with the S Pen. This handy stylus uses a digitizer in the display for precise input. But what if Samsung changed the game next year with the Fold 7? Rumors suggest they might take a page from Apple's book. Appl
