The US is thinking about taking back some special permits. These permits let American companies sell certain tech gear to big chip makers in China. The main players here are Samsung, TSMC, and SK hynix. They've been using these permits to get equipment for their factories in China. But now, the US m
The HDMI Forum has just rolled out HDMI 2. 2, the latest update to the HDMI specification. This new version brings some serious upgrades, like support for video resolutions up to 16K at 60Hz and a maximum bandwidth of 96Gbps. That's a big jump from the previous version, which maxed out at 48Gbps. Th
Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, spoke up about tariffs and inflation during a recent chat with senators. He said that the new tariffs might make prices go up in the coming months. This means that everyday items could cost more. Powell also mentioned that most Fed officials think cutt
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state lawmaker, has made waves in New York City politics. Born in Uganda to Indian parents, he moved to New York City at a young age. His mother is the acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, and his father is a professor at Columbia University. Mamdani's journey to politics is
Mars is full of surprises, and the latest one is a set of strange, web-like structures spotted by the Curiosity rover. These formations, called "boxwork, " stretch up to 12 miles wide and look like giant spiderwebs from above. They are made up of mineral-rich ridges that crisscross each other, and s
In China's Guizhou province, a routine drive turned into a harrowing ordeal when a bridge collapsed under a truck. The incident, captured on video, showed the truck dangling precariously in mid-air after a landslide struck the Xiamen–Chengdu Expressway in Zunyi city. The driver, You Guochun, describ
Ever wondered why some genes are active in certain tissues but not others? Or why they behave differently in sickness compared to health? The answer might lie in the promoters, the gene's silent conductors. Promoters are like the gene's personal managers. They decide when and where a gene should be
A long time ago, people lived on the Ryukyu Islands near Japan. No one knows how they got there. The trip was tough because of a super strong ocean current called the Kuroshio Current. To figure it out, scientists built a boat like the ones from that time and tried the journey themselves. They used
Nvidia is on a roll. The company's shares hit a new high, making it the most valuable company in the world. This is a big deal because just a few months ago, things weren't looking so great for Nvidia. There were worries about competition from China and new rules from the US government. But now, the
Brian Johnson, who goes by the name "Liver King" online, found himself in trouble after making some serious threats. He posted a video on Instagram challenging Joe Rogan, a well-known podcast host, to a fight. Johnson, who is known for his muscular build and unusual diet, claimed he was ready to fig
