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Nine Subscriptions a Raspberry Pi Can Replace With Self-Hosted Software
Nine recurring fees a Raspberry Pi can cover with self-hosted software, from game streaming and PDF editing to landlines and photo backup.
North Sea Tiebacks Get a Fast Lane Ahead of Transitional Certificate Rules
The UK wants regulators to fast-track North Sea tiebacks before transitional energy certificate legislation passes, alongside a new £2bn Ene...
Europe's PVC Imports Surge as Dumping Probe Targets Four Exporters
PVC imports from Mexico, Taiwan, South Korea and China more than doubled in 2025 to 401 kt, prompting a new EU dumping investigation.
Sellafield's Misrouted Plutonium Oxide Puts Organisational Learning Under Scrutiny
The ONR is weighing further action after Sellafield sent residual plutonium oxide to the wrong site, and found gaps in the internal investig...
Startup Pilots, RaaS Contracts and Funding Lessons from RoboBusiness 2026
MassRobotics ran a two-part bootcamp at RoboBusiness 2026 covering IP, funding, RaaS contracts, and how startups and corporate teams turn pi...
Three Gorges Turbine Seal Rings Targeted for On-Site Additive Repair Development
A 29-month project will develop equipment and procedures to repair 8.4–10.9 m turbine seal rings in place, with testing planned before use.
Parrot OS on Raspberry Pi: Where It Fits Next to Kali
Parrot OS is a Debian-based distro with a privacy-leaning toolset that runs on Raspberry Pi 3B, 4B, 400 and 5. Here's how it differs from Ka...
Choosing a Raspberry Pi Browser: Speed, RAM and Sync Trade-offs
Chromium suits most Pi users, but Brave or Firefox make sense when you need sync. Benchmarks show RAM costs vary widely across five browsers...
Jackdaw Approval Splits UK Chemical Engineers Between Security and Emissions
The UK's Jackdaw gas field approval has won cautious support from chemical engineers, who see energy security gains but question the climate...
Ada Computer Science Extends to Ages 11–19 in UK Frontier Tech Push
Ada Computer Science now covers ages 11 to 19 under the UK's TechFirst schools strand, adding free content on six frontier technologies.
DMC Teams Trade Desks for Ballparks This Summer
From Wrigley Field to Daikin Park, DMC teams spent the summer at ballgames. Tampa Bay's office is still following a club in the 2026 World S...
Algorized and ZHAW Study Sensor Fusion for Human-Aware Collaborative Robots
A two-year study will combine radar, Wi-Fi and optical sensing to estimate human position and movement for robot controllers in under 100 ms...
Blythe Masters Named Next Chair of Raspberry Pi Foundation Trustees
Fintech veteran Blythe Masters will chair the Raspberry Pi Foundation's Board of Trustees from the end of March 2027, succeeding Sir John La...
Synaptics SR200 Pairs Torq and Google's Open Coral NPU for Battery-Powered Edge AI
Synaptics' SR200 xMCU series combines its Torq T2 NPU with Google Research's open-source RISC-V Coral NPU for low-power edge AI in wearables...
Hydrogen's Role in Decarbonisation Faces Cost, Safety and Policy Hurdles
At IChemE's Manchester hydrogen conference, engineers agreed hydrogen is needed for heavy industry, but funding, pipeline safety and policy...
European SAF Producers Seek Broader Feedstock Options as Imports Supply Most Material
European producers want a dedicated requirement for SAF from waste and residue feedstocks as imports dominate current supply.
Carbon Clean's Compact Capture Unit Wins Innovation Prize at International CCUS Awards
Carbon Clean's CycloneCC, a centrifuge-based capture module about half the size of conventional amine plants, took the innovation award at t...
Young Makers in Hyderabad Combine Computer Vision, Sensors and Moving Hardware
Coolest Projects India showcased 132 projects from 326 young creators, including camera-driven music, motion-tracked therapy and a physical...
MassRobotics Healthcare Catalyst Cohort 6 Opens With Intel on the Steering Committee
MassRobotics' four-month, non-equity Healthcare Robotics Catalyst takes applications through December 31, 2026, with Intel joining the steer...
Building Flexibility Into AI Infrastructure From the Start
Training and inference stress hardware in different ways, so architects are mixing memory, chiplet and interconnect choices. Open standards...
AMBA C2C Extends Chiplet Connectivity Across AXI and CHI
AMBA C2C is being developed to carry AXI and CHI traffic across chiplets, with protocol subsets and transport separation aimed at scaling co...