Thermochemical mantle plume identified as the likely origin of Earth's largest oceanic plateau

The Ontong Java Plateau in the western Pacific Ocean is the largest oceanic plateau on Earth, and its formation mechanism has not been well understood.
InfoWorld

It’s crunch time for Java modernization

End-of-support is coming for four long-term support versions of Java, starting in 2029. Avoid the stress of parallel ...
IEEE

Wi-Fi 8 Unveiled: Key Features, Multi-AP Coordination, and the Role of C-TDMA

Abstract: Wi-Fi 8, the anticipated next generation of Wi-Fi based on the IEEE 802.11bn standard, is designed to meet the growing demands of high-reliability and low-latency applications, such as ...
techtimes

Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.8 With New Agentic Features and Improvements

Anthropic's most powerful model available to the public is getting an upgrade with the release of Claude Opus 4.8, which has been built on the previous 4.7 version and focuses on one key feature. The ...
Geeky Gadgets

Opus 4.8 Just Dropped: the Hidden Features You Need to Try Right Now

Opus 4.8 has arrived, bringing a host of updates to the Claude Code AI model that aim to refine its functionality and address prior limitations. Nate Herk explores how this version builds on Opus 4.7 ...
9to5google

Claude Opus 4.8 launches today with agentic improvements, new features

Anthropic has today announced Claude Opus 4.8, the latest version of its AI model, with a focus on improving agentic capabilities. Available now, Claude Opus 4.8 delivers improvements across a number ...
CNBC

Core inflation hit an annual rate of 3.3% in April, as expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

Core PCE prices in April rose 0.2% for the month and 3.3% for the year, against estimates of 0.3% and 3.3%, the Commerce Department reported Thursday. While the annual rates were in line with ...
TechRepublic

New Windows 11 Update Promises Faster App Launches, Smoother Core Features

Microsoft’s optional Windows 11 KB5089573 update adds 30 changes, including faster app launches, Windows Hello fixes, and NPU visibility. Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview update is aimed less at ...
techtimes

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Rumors: Release Date, Specs, Features, and Everything We Know So Far

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 rumors reveal possible specs, features, release date details, AI upgrades, battery improvements, and the latest foldable phone leaks from Samsung. SuperSaf Speaks/YTScreenshot ...
Geeky Gadgets

Before You Upgrade: 3 Features Missing from the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Lineup

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 WIDE represent the latest evolution in foldable smartphones, offering a blend of innovation and refinement. While these devices introduce several noteworthy ...
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Yeti Just Made the Ultimate Golf Cooler

Meet the newest … and the smallest … and the cheapest member of Yeti’s hard cooler family. The Roadie 8 arrives with the same legendary cooling prowess of coolers five times its size. Only it comes in ...