14 Mar, 2026
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Uber Will Pay Drivers $4,000 To Switch To EVs

An anonymous reader shares a report: As it rushes to meet its pledge for “100 percent” of trips in electric vehicles by 2030, Uber is offering grants of $4,000 for drivers to swap their gas-guzzlers for zero-tailpipe emission vehicles. The company is also dropping its “Uber Green” branding in favor of the more simple “Uber […]

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More Than 1,100 Public Figures Call for Ban on AI Superintelligence

More than 1,100 public figures have signed a statement calling for a prohibition on the development of superintelligence. The signatories included Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, former chief strategist to President Trump Steve Bannon and Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio. […]

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Evolution and Impact of Cellular Location Services (LCS)

Location Services (LCS) have been standardized by 3GPP across all major generations of cellular technology, including 2G (GSM), 3G (UMTS), 4G (LTE), and 5G. These services enable applications to determine the geographical location of mobile devices, facilitating crucial functions such as emergency calls, navigation, and location-based advertising. The consistent adoption of standardized protocols ensures interoperability, […]

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Dummy Loads in RF Testing for Dummies

I have spent many years working in the Test and Measurement industry and have also worked as a hands on engineer testing solutions, and as a field engineer testing various solution pre and post deployment. Over the years I have used various attenuators and dummy loads. It was nice to finally look at the different […]

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Arm and Meta Boost AI Efficiency with Neoverse

Arm–Meta partnership to scale AI efficiency across cloud and devices Arm and Meta have inked a multi-year partnership to scale AI efficiency from hyperscale data centers to on-device inference, aligning Arm’s performance-per-watt strengths with Meta’s AI software and infrastructure stack. Neoverse adoption and software co-optimization for AI inference Meta plans to run its ranking and […]

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Understanding ETSI’s Industry Specification Groups (ISGs) and Why They Matter

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) is a leading standards development organisation (SDO) recognised for producing globally applicable standards for ICT, including fixed, mobile, radio, converged, broadcast, and internet technologies. Based in Europe but with worldwide influence, ETSI provides an open and inclusive environment for industry players to collaborate on the development of future technologies. […]