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Best Thermal Insulation Material for Industrial Heat Control

Yesterday at 09:18 AM, via Tech Financials

Industrial heat can quickly become dangerous. Whether it’s a battery module operating under continuous load or a turbine component exposed to sustained high temperatures, thermal stress can hamper safety, efficiency, and lifespan. That’s why selecting the best thermal insulation material is key. In different sectors such as aerospace, automotive, electric vehicles, electronics, fuel cells, and […]

‘Suddenly, boom, it’s completely warm’: summers are getting longer – especially in Sydney, study finds

Yesterday at 09:11 AM, via The Guardian

Researchers examined trends in 10 global cities, with Sydney’s summer growing at two-and-a-half times the average

Scientist Ted Scott could feel that summers in his home state of Minnesota were not what they used to be.

With the climate crisis accelerating, Scott could feel and see the seasons changing from their usual patterns – especially summer – and he wanted to know what the data said.

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Payfast Founder Jonathan Smit Acquires iVeri

Yesterday at 09:05 AM, via Tech Financials

Jonathan Smit, the founder and former Managing Director of Payfast, has announced his acquisition of iVeri, one of Africa’s longest-standing payment technology providers. The move marks a significant shift in the continent’s fintech landscape, bringing together iVeri’s nearly 30-year legacy of robust payment infrastructure and the vision of one of South Africa’s most accomplished...

WeatherBug Data Says October 8 Is the Real Perfect Date

Yesterday at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: For years pop culture has treated April 25 as the “perfect date,” thanks to the famous Miss Congeniality line about needing only a light jacket. But new analysis from WeatherBug suggests that idea does not actually hold up when you look at the numbers. After reviewing U.S. weather data from 2018 through today, the company concluded that October 8...

Why your IT manager shouldn’t be your CISO

Yesterday at 08:34 AM, via ITWeb

Virtual CISO translates technical risk into business language, ensuring leadership can make informed decisions with confidence, says Group 19 Cybersecurity.

The Real Risk of AI in Testing: False Confidence, Not Bugs

Yesterday at 08:29 AM, via Tech Financials

The dashboard glowed green. All the smoke tests passed. The AI assistant generated new test cases, scrubbed old ones, and even reported within minutes how testing coverage had improved. The team moved toward the launch with confidence on Friday. Now, it’s Monday morning. There are tickets in support. Customers whose saved addresses couldn’t check out. […]

Google poised to lose ad crown to Meta

Yesterday at 08:21 AM, via TechCentral

Meta will dethrone Google as the world’s biggest digital advertising player by the end of 2026, Emarketer says.

Anthropic tightens the screws on OpenAI

Yesterday at 07:47 AM, via TechCentral

Investors question OpenAI’s $852-billion valuation as the ChatGPT maker pivots to enterprise to counter Anthropic.

Giant echidnas weighing 15kg roamed Victoria – and the evidence was hiding in plain sight

Yesterday at 07:30 AM, via The Guardian

A skull fragment found in a tray of unsorted fossils collected more than a century ago leads to discovery

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A prehistoric fossil, hiding in plain sight in museum storage for more than a century, has revealed that giant echidnas once roamed Victoria.

The Owen’s giant echidna,...

30% Off Samsung Promo Code | April 2026

Yesterday at 07:00 AM, via Wired

Save 30% or 10% with Samsung coupon codes, up to $1,000 on appliances, plus limited-time deals on the Galaxy Z Fold7, Flip7, and S25.

$20 Chewy Promo Code | April 2026

Yesterday at 07:00 AM, via Wired

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50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | April 2026

Yesterday at 07:00 AM, via Wired

Explore today’s top DoorDash promo codes for $25 off your first order, free delivery, and up to 50% off for existing customers.

African scientists hail mushrooming global interest in conserving fungi

Yesterday at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

Amid growing evidence of fungi’s key role in ecosystems and storing carbon, mycologists seek greater recognition of the need to preserve ‘funga’ as much as flora and fauna

Madagascar has long been celebrated for its remarkable wildlife, with the vast majority of its species – from ring-tailed lemurs to certain species of baobab trees – found nowhere else on the planet. But when discussing...

Helium: the invisible gas that powers AI, and why it’s in short supply – podcast

Yesterday at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

Alongside the oil and gas stranded in the strait of Hormuz is another commodity vital to today’s economy: helium. It is a critical element in all kinds of areas from MRI machines to the Large Hadron Collider, and even deep-sea diving. It is also integral to the AI boom. And this isn’t the first time its fragile global supply chain has been threatened. So why is helium so useful, and what...

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