The IEEE Women in Engineering manga story contest returned for its second year to continue encouraging girls to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math fields. The competition aims to find the best-written Japanese comics and graphic novels centered around a character WIE created: Riko-chan, a preuniversity student who uses STEM tools to solve everyday … Read more
Pedro Garcia Technology Reporter, Lisbon Duarte Dias Lisbon, Dublin and Seattle – like many Duarte Dias has moved to move up In 2020, Duarte Dias, a Portuguese software engineer, accepted a job offer to work in Microsoft’s Dublin subsidiary. A little over a year later, he joined a team at Microsoft’s headquarters in Seattle, where … Read more
Framework launched new versions of its 12-inch and 13-inch laptops as well as a new desktop computer today — all with repairable and upgradeable options. Here’s a rundown on what the company announced. Nirav Patel, founder of Framework, noted that the last live event the company held was in March 2023, when it introduced the … Read more
Due to remote and hybrid work, you likely have a home office setup of some sort — and that setup usually includes a printer. Printers are essential for creating hard copies of work assignments. Students need a printer for their essays, notes, and other tasks. You may also need one for legal documents or even … Read more
Microsoft that it is making some features available for free in its Copilot AI assistant. Everyone now has unlimited access to Voice and Think Deeper, which is powered by OpenAI’s o1 model. Copilot got the Voice feature, which allows users to have conversations with the AI assistant, in . Think Deeper is intended to parse … Read more
If you’re a Copilot user, you now have more artificial intelligence tools at your fingertips: Microsoft is giving unlimited free access to Voice and Think Deeper on its free tier. Voice lets you have a conversation with the AI tool using verbal commands, while Think Deeper allows for more complex questions than regular Copilot, as … Read more
Roberto Orci, one of the most prolific and successful Hollywood writers and creators in recent memory, died Tuesday from kidney failure. He was 51 years old. Orci is best known for his work with fellow writer and creator Alex Kurtzman. Together, the pair wrote and produced a slew of massive hits such as Mission Impossible … Read more
Disney+, if you didn’t know, isn’t just for kids. With its ownership of the Lucasfilm brand and the Marvel titles, the streaming service offers plenty of grown-up content in its bid to compete with Netflix and Amazon—and we’re not just talking movies. Since launching the service, Disney has used the name recognition of Star Wars … Read more
Robert De Niro is joined by Angela Bassett, Lizzie Caplan, Connie Britton, Dan Stevens, Matthew Modine and the the Zero Day showrunners to break down the show’s hack and it’s startling relevance to today. Zero Day is now streaming on Netflix. Source link
A new Mac app called Framous launched on Tuesday, giving you the ability to add device frames around screenshots to make them look more professional. The helpful new tool can aid app developers, graphic designers, and even journalists who need to add an iPhone or Mac frame—also known as a mockup or template—to photos. This … Read more