Intel has been experimenting with chipmaking tools from ACM Research, a company with strong ties to China and some units under U. S. sanctions. These tools, known as wet etch tools, are being considered for Intel's cutting-edge 14A chipmaking process, set to launch in 2027. ACM Research, based in C
Long-term care workers deal with tough situations daily. They need strong dedication and the ability to bounce back from stress. Virtual reality (VR) training could be a big help. It offers immersive learning experiences. But does it really make a difference for these workers? A recent study tried t
Austria is facing a big challenge with its care system. As people live longer, more will need long-term care. This could make the system very expensive. But, there's a twist. Education and health might help control costs. First, let's talk about the numbers. By 2080, Austria could see a huge increa
Older adults in long-term care (LTC) often feel a lack of motivation, which affects their well-being and the people who care for them. Medicines don't always help, and other methods need a lot of time and effort from staff. So, experts are looking into technology like virtual reality (VR) and friend
Video analytics are a big deal, but sending high-quality videos from edge devices to the cloud can be costly. It's not just about the money; it's also about the power and bandwidth used. So, how can we make this process more efficient? Enter LtC, a smart framework that teams up the video source and
The U. S. has taken control of a Venezuelan oil tanker, and they plan to keep the oil. This move is part of a bigger plan to stop illegal oil and drug trafficking. The tanker, called "The Skipper, " was seized because it was used to transport oil illegally. The U. S. says this action is not about st
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is finally free after a long legal battle. A federal judge in Maryland ruled that the Trump administration did not have the right to keep him in detention. The judge, Paula Xinis, said that Abrego's removal was not legal or fair. She ordered his release from the Moshannon Valley
In Hayward, a gas line rupture led to a significant explosion and fire. The incident happened in a mixed residential and commercial area near Highway 238. It started when a construction crew accidentally damaged the gas line around 7:35 a. m. on Thursday. The Alameda County Fire Department sent at
Indiana's political scene has seen better days. A long-serving state senator recently shared his thoughts on the changes he's witnessed over his nearly two decades in the General Assembly. He remembers a time when debates were heated but respectful, guided by a shared sense of purpose and Hoosier pr
The Tennessee Titans are on the hunt for a new head coach. Mike McCarthy, a seasoned NFL coach, is one of the names being considered. He has a strong background in developing quarterbacks, which could be useful for the Titans' young quarterback, Cam Ward. However, not everyone in the Titans organiz
