Researchers claim Microsoft's quantum breakthrough is flawed by basic Python errors

Microsoft's 2029 quantum supercomputer ambitions may have hit a roadblock, as critics claim the company's 2025 quantum ...
pv magazine International

Silver drives PV recycling economics as module waste wave approaches

Almost all the economic value in a crystalline silicon solar module is concentrated in one material. Silver accounts for just 0.03% of a panel’s mass, but, according to data presented by Dr. Andreas ...
Digit

Starlink has a radio wave problem that laser communication can fix, here’s how

Today, there are over 10,200 Starlink satellites in the sky. Within a few years from now, the European Space Agency predicts that there will be about 100,000 operational satellites overall. This ...
VentureBeat

GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed on May 20 that a poisoned VS Code extension installed on an employee’s device gave attackers access to roughly 3,800 internal repositories at the Microsoft-owned code storage and ...
pv magazine International

Continuous-wave infrared laser technology enables damage-free backsheet removal in end-of-life solar modules

U.S. researchers have developed an IR-CW laser-based method to remove backsheets from end-of-life silicon solar modules without damaging the glass or wafers, using controlled heating of the ...
WPBF

PYTHON BE GONE: New efforts to combat Florida's python problem

FORTUNATELY, NOBODY WAS INJURED. CONTROLLING THE PYTHON POPULATION HERE IN FLORIDA, GOVERNOR DESANTIS SPOKE IN STUART TODAY ABOUT SOME NEW ACTIONS THE STATE PLANS TO TAKE TO CONTROL THE GROWTH OF ...
AM New York

Green means go: DOT to install green wave signal timing along three Manhattan streets this month

The city Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Thursday that it would install so-called “green wave” signal timing on stretches of three north-south roads in Manhattan. The DOT will now time ...
SpaceNews

Corrosion problem affects Gateway and commercial space station modules

The HALO module for the lunar Gateway at Thales Alenia Space in Italy shortly before its transport to Northrop Grumman in the United States. Credit: Thales Alenia Space WASHINGTON — A manufacturing ...
WESH

Python Problem: Experts say the large snakes are moving north into Brevard County

BURMESE PYTHONS ARE ONE OF THE STATE’S MOST FEARSOME INVASIVE SPECIES, AND WHILE THEY MAINTAINED A PRESENCE IN THE EVERGLADES FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS, A NEW STUDY REVEALS THEY’RE TRAVELING NORTH. JJ ...
Bleeping Computer

Backdoored Telnyx PyPI package pushes malware hidden in WAV audio

TeamPCP hackers compromised the Telnyx package on the Python Package Index today, uploading malicious versions that deliver credential-stealing malware hidden inside a WAV file. Earlier today, the ...
WAVE3

Empty Walmart building brings trouble to Southwest Louisville, city leaders look for new tenants

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - City leaders are searching for a new tenant to fill the Walmart on Raggard Road in southwest Louisville, which has been vacant for nearly four years. Padlocks, plywood and ...
Fast Company

Republicans delayed installation of January 6 plaque due to a ‘design problem.’ A simple work-around fixed it

In March 2022, Congress passed a law mandating that a plaque honoring the law enforcement officers who responded to the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, be placed on the western front of ...