Science & Applications Correspondent
Owen Mercer follows the practical uses of machine learning in science and everyday systems. His coverage centers on usefulness: who benefits, what has been demonstrated and what remains a prototype. He writes patient explanations of technically demanding subjects.
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The ever-growing cloud of space debris is about to meet its match: a solar-electric autonomous module designed for multi-debris remediation. This isn't just another theoretical concept; high-fideli......
Read article →Big news for iPhone users in France! A Paris judge has ruled in favor of Apple, allowing the tech giant to continue offering its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature....
Read article →The web development landscape is about to get a whole lot faster, thanks to Turbopack. This new build tool promises to significantly accelerate development cycles by focusing on incremental computa......
Read article →Eat App, the restaurant reservation and management platform, is making a bold move into the Indian market. The company aims to capture a significant share of India’s rapidly growing restaurant rese......
Read article →The International Trade Commission (ITC) has launched an investigation into the fall detection technology used in the Apple Watch. This probe, triggered by a complaint from UnaliWear, a Texas-based......
Read article →Netflix is doubling down on vertical video. The streaming giant plans to deeply integrate the short-form format into its mobile app later this year, according to TechCrunch, a move aimed at capturi......
Read article →The tech world has been abuzz with conflicting rumors surrounding the iPhone 18 Pro's Dynamic Island. Would it shrink?...
Read article →The fight against deepfake audio just got a major boost. Researchers at Northwestern University have unveiled a new AI architecture, dubbed CADD (Context-based Audio Deepfake Detector), that levera......
Read article →Android enthusiasts have spoken, and the results are in: a recent Android Authority poll ([https://www.androidauthority....
Read article →Apple TV+ continues to deliver a strong lineup of original content, and WIRED has just released its definitive list of the 40 best shows currently streaming on the platform. From thrillers to comed......
Read article →The internet moves fast. Staying ahead of the curve means knowing what's trending *right now* across a variety of platforms, from developer discussions to cutting-edge research....
Read article →Netflix is reportedly planning a significant app redesign, aiming to boost daily engagement and compete more directly with social media platforms like TikTok. The streaming giant is betting big on ......
Read article →The battle lines are drawn as Apple and the European Commission clash over the impending shutdown of MacPaw's Setapp Mobile in the EU. With the deadline looming, Apple is accusing the European Comm......
Read article →Apple's design choices for macOS icons have long been a source of passionate debate, and the recent unveiling of Apple Creator Studio hasn't exactly calmed the waters. In fact, it appears to have s......
Read article →Have you been into a T-Mobile store lately? If so, you've probably been pitched their new credit card....
Read article →Okay, folks, let's all take a deep breath. I'm Chris Nakamura, your Mobile & Apps Editor here at Automatica Press....
Read article →Get ready for a different App Store experience, folks. Starting in March, Apple will be significantly increasing the number of ads you see when searching for apps....
Read article →The fight against misinformation is about to get a powerful new weapon. Researchers have unveiled TRGCN, a hybrid AI framework that combines the strengths of Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) and......
Read article →The future of physics education may have just arrived. PhysicsSolutionAgent (PSA), an AI-powered autonomous agent, is now capable of generating detailed, visually-rich explanation videos for comple......
Read article →Let's be honest: navigating the Google Play Store can feel like sifting through digital clutter. While Android offers incredible customization and functionality, app design has often lagged behind ......
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