Google is making waves in the tech world with rumors of a new operating system. This isn't just any OS, though. It's a fusion of Google's existing technologies, Android and ChromeOS. The project, temporarily named "Aluminium OS, " seems to be Google's next big move in the software arena. The news broke through a job posting. Google was looking for a Senior Product M...
Intuit is a big name in financial software, known for products like QuickBooks, TurboTax, and Mailchimp. It's a major player, with a market value of around $175. 4 billion, putting it in the "large-cap" category. This means it's a stable, well-established company in the software industry. But lately, Intuit's stock has been having a tough time. It's dropped 22. 7% f...
Artificial intelligence is changing the job market in the U. S. fast. Many jobs could be taken over by AI in the near future. A new study from MIT shows that AI might already be able to replace 12% of American workers. That's a lot of people and a huge amount of money in wages. The U. S. is investing a lot in AI. Both private companies and the government are putting...
Massachusetts is taking a big step to protect its coasts. The state has released a detailed plan to shield its long coastline from rising seas and stronger storms. This plan, called the ResilientCoasts Initiative, is a big deal. It aims to protect homes, roads, and communities from flooding and erosion. The plan is not a law, but it gives ideas on how to make coastl...
New Jersey is in for a weather rollercoaster. A cold front is on its way, bringing rain, dropping temperatures, and strong winds. This front will move through the state between 7 p. m. and midnight on Wednesday. Rain showers will be quick but heavy, followed by a sharp drop in temperature and gusty winds. By Thursday morning, temperatures will have fallen from the 6...
In the small town of Lyons, wild turkeys are not just a Thanksgiving dish; they're part of the community. These birds have become local stars, strolling through streets, perching on rooftops, and even making appearances outside shops. Their presence is so common that residents have started to see them as neighbors rather than just wildlife. One resident, Sylvia Hodg...
Strategy, the biggest corporate Bitcoin owner, is trying to ease worries about its money situation after Bitcoin's recent price drop. They've introduced a new credit rating tool that shows how much stock value they have and how long they can keep paying dividends, even if Bitcoin's price stays the same. This new tool shows that even if Bitcoin drops to their average...
Industrial companies are losing big money because of outdated tech. A recent study shows that factories using old automation systems are losing around $11. 28 million every year. This is because these systems are inflexible and hard to update. The study found that companies using old tech face several problems. These include downtime, inefficiencies, and high mainte...
In 2023, scientists found that Io, a moon of Jupiter, might have tiny life forms hiding in its underground tunnels. This moon is known for its extreme conditions, with hundreds of active volcanoes and surface temperatures that can melt lead. Despite these harsh conditions, researchers believe that life could exist in the protected areas beneath the surface, where hea...
RealPage, a company that makes software for landlords, has agreed to change how it works after a big legal fight. The Department of Justice said the software helped landlords work together to raise rents unfairly. This is called "algorithmic collusion. " The deal means RealPage can't use the latest data to suggest rent prices anymore. Instead, it has to use data that...