South Korea’s two tech giants are teaming up to see if tomorrow’s mobile networks can moonlight as environmental sensors. Instead of putting separate gadgets like radar boxes or laser scanners on every street corner, Samsung and LG Uplus want to let the cell towers we already have do the extra job.
Phones get hot when they work hard, especially during gaming or heavy tasks. Most chips today use a design where memory sits right on top of the processor, which traps heat and forces the chip to slow down sooner. Samsung tried a different approach with its Exynos 2600 by putting a copper heatsink d
India is testing fresh ways to pay for its massive ocean and water projects. A government company called Sagarmala wants to sell special bonds called ‘blue bonds’—the first of their kind in the country. These bonds work like regular loans but must be used only for clean-up efforts, port upgrades, sh
For 25 years finance teams have been locked inside software designed in 1998. Every close cycle still means midnight reconciliations, spreadsheet hunts for missing cents, and managers who act as human APIs between systems and reports. The tools came with built-in limits, and the people using them we
A slow-moving storm line is pushing through western Montana, traveling about as fast as a bicycle ride. From just west of Frenchtown all the way to Florence, the system brings a mix of wind and hail that should stick around until mid-afternoon. The National Weather Service has flagged this for speci
Wisconsin’s Rotary Clubs are stepping beyond usual meetings to build real connections with nearby tribal nations. More than just social events, these efforts aim to break old tensions tied to historic land rights and fishing disputes. Stories shared at a recent convention showed just how deep the di
Tulsi Gabbard’s sudden resignation as director of national intelligence wasn’t caused by political pressure, as some Washington insiders guessed. Instead, she left to support her husband, who was diagnosed with an extremely rare bone cancer. While her personal decision deserves respect, her time in
The 2025 inauguration celebrations featured a mix of musicians from different backgrounds. Snoop Dogg, known for his rap hits, performed alongside Kid Rock, who brought his rock-country style. Billy Ray Cyrus, famous for his country music and acting, also took the stage. Carrie Underwood, a country
For four decades, one man dedicated his career to teaching in Lutheran schools across Illinois. After starting as a physical education teacher in 1986, he spent nine years as principal of St. Paul Lutheran School in Rochelle before retiring. His journey included roles as a principal, athletic direct
The Chicago school board just hit pause on renewing contracts for seven charter schools, sparking a heated debate late Thursday night. Eleven board members—all picked by the mayor or tied to the teachers’ union—argued they need more time to dig into financial reports before making any decisions. The
