Aquaterra Energy and Seawind Ocean Technology have signed an agreement for the development of what the companies say will be the world’s largest floating offshore wind and green hydrogen production project in Italy. The project, named HyMed, is currently in its first phase of permitting, with the grid connection …
Read More »Most Detailed Sky Map
When you look up at the night sky, do you wonder about what’s out there? Most of the stars we can see with the naked eye reside within our own galaxy. And now we know a lot more about them. The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia mission has just announced …
Read More »Razer Unveils Project Sophia
(Image: Razer)When CES rolls around in January, those of us in the tech press always expect a few crazy, next-gen projects to be unveiled. Sometimes it’s a new take on a robot dog or a gigantic television built into and/or taking the place of an entire living room wall. Sometimes, …
Read More »Project MAYBACH Unveiled
The late Virgil Abloh, who died last Sunday aged 41, frequently referenced the automotive and industrial design industries in his work, so it came as no shock that the designer was asked by Mercedes-Benz to collaborate and reimagine one of its leading cars, the G-Class. Now, in honor of Abloh’s …
Read More »Google’s Project Taara
Google runs a plethora of aspirational projects to explore one moonshot or another, but only some become real products. The company’s Project Loon internet balloons didn’t make the cut, having shut down in early 2021. However, one aspect of Loon has lived on to become its own Googley project. Google …
Read More »SearchCap: Google Project Owl, trillions of searches & local reviews
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google’s ‘Project Owl’ — a three-pronged attack on fake news problematic contentApr 25, 2017 by Danny Sullivan Google hopes to improve by better surfacing authoritative content …
Read More »Google’s ‘Project Owl’ — a three-pronged attack on fake news & problematic content
Google knows it has a search quality problem. It’s been plagued since November with concerns about fake news, disturbing answers and offensive search suggestions appearing at the top of its results. “Project Owl” is an effort by the company to address these issues, with three specific actions being announced today. …
Read More »Microsoft’s new Project Scorpio Xbox could blow the PS4 Pro out of the water, challenge high-end PCs
Microsoft finally announced some of the specifics of its upcoming Project Scorpio refresh, and the implications for the Xbox One product line are enormous. This isn’t just a refresh or a doubling-up of existing resources, like Sony used with the PS4 Pro. This is something altogether different, and Microsoft doesn’t …
Read More »Microsoft’s Project Scorpio will improve games at 1080p as well as offering 4K
With Sony’s PlayStation 4 Pro now shipping, there’s a great deal of speculation around Microsoft’s upcoming Project Scorpio. Microsoft has implied it wants to leapfrog both the Xbox One and the PS4 Pro by a significant margin, but details on how these improvements would impact the existing Xbox One ecosystem …
Read More »Project Loon uses machine learning to make internet balloons ‘dance on the wind’
The aptly named Project Loon started as a “moonshot” experiment at Google’s X division in 2011. The goal was to provide wireless internet access to remote areas with high-altitude balloons, which does indeed sound loony. It has become one of the most well-known endeavors by X, now a division of …
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