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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I saw the news yesterday and honestly had to laugh. The stock market was up and oil prices were dropping because there’s a rumor that the US and Iran had “perfect” negotiations led by Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. But, when you see Donald Trump use words like “perfect” and “beautiful,” it’s almost always a massive tell. Before hearing anything more, I was hitting that “doubt” button. Why doubt the President of the United States? Because he’s basically Biff Tannen. Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Then along…

Learn how to use UICollectionView, with highly reusable UIKit components and some MVVM pattern without the going nuts with index path calculations. Anatomy of the UICollectionView classIf you’re not familiar with UICollectionView, I’d suggest to get familiar with this class immediately. They’re the basic building blocks for many apps provided by Apple and other third party developers. It’s like UITableView on steroids. Here is a quick intro about how to work with them through IB and Swift code. 💻You might have noticed that I have a love for metal music. In this tutorial we’re going to build an Apple Music…

Music is my constant companion. I’m almost always listening to a carefully curated playlist or new album. I wholeheartedly believe Spotify Wrapped Day should be a national holiday. So, as an AI reporter who has watched the so-called AI music industry grow over the past few years, I decided it was finally time to see how these artificial artists stack up. So I set a challenge for myself: I would only listen to AI-created music for a full week. It was a very, very long week. AI music really takes the “art” out of artificial. But it was an educational and…

[Includes Video] Read on for Sade’s story, then stay tuned for even more about her work with Cisco Country Digital Acceleration and Women of Cisco. A Location Change That Changed My Life In May 2011, I had an interview lined up at Tiger Brands. On the morning of the interview, I received a call to say the location had changed — to Cisco. At the time, it felt like a small logistical adjustment. Little did I know that a simple change of location would completely change my life. Starting at the Front Desk — and Dreaming Bigger My first role…

After a lengthy teaser campaign, the OnePlus 15T has finally made its debut in China. It arrives as the direct successor to last year’s OnePlus 13T with upgrades across the board, including the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, and an even larger 7,500mAh Si-C battery with speedier 100W wired and 50W wireless charging. The 15T also brings updated ingress protection and is now rated at IP68/IP69K, meaning it can survive high-pressure hot and cold-water jets and immersion at up to 1.5m for 30 min. Elsewhere, the 15T retains the same-sized 6.32-inch AMOLED display with 1,216 x 2,640px resolution from…

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a significant global health burden, contributing to substantial mortality and long-term disability worldwide [1], [2]. The pathophysiology of TBI is not a single event but a dynamic and multifaceted process, which can be generally divided into primary and secondary injury phases. The primary injury is caused by the immediate mechanical forces, including acceleration, deceleration, or impact, resulting in shearing and compression of neural tissue, blood vessels, and axons. This initial insult triggers a complex and often sustained cascade of secondary injury, characterized by excitotoxicity, widespread neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and programmed cell death [3],…

Modern software development relies on speed. Waterfall’s monolithic all-or-nothing approach has been mostly displaced by quick iterative practices that facilitate development and deployment — continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD), and continuous deployment (CD). While each practice has its own advantages, the common emphasis on continuous iteration has transformed the essence of software development. Companies can deliver software to the market faster, test new features more efficiently, and lower risk and cost. This type of iteration relies on thorough planning and active pipelines that support multiple iterations at different phases of the development cycle, keeping the entire development team involved.…

Here’s looking at you As noted, these top-of-the-line models look just like other MacBook Pros, featuring beautiful slabs of rounded, milled aluminium with an Apple logo and a display to match. The screen is critical to the experience of using these Macs, and the Liquid Retina XDR screen offers exceptional, super-bright performance (1,600 nits peak brightness), with support for a billion colors. The review unit in hand also had the nano-texture display, which noticeably reduces glare, reflections, and smudges. You can work effectively on your Mac in all kinds of lighting conditions, including when you work outside on bright, sunny…

Xbox Partner Preview – our broadcast that focuses on upcoming games from our brilliant third-party partners – will return this Thursday, March 26. The latest instalment will include news on upcoming games from partners including Sega, GSC Game World and Owlcat Games, plus brand-new reveals, world premieres and Xbox Game Pass announcements. During Xbox Partner Preview, you’ll get an in-depth look at Ryu Ga Gotoku’s new project, Stranger Than Heaven, an update on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, plus new looks at The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, an action-RPG set in the world of James S.A. Corey’s legendary series. That’s not all we’ll have for you, with first looks and announcements from more great games coming to Xbox consoles, Xbox on PC, and Game Pass.  And as always, Xbox Wire will be here to share even more behind-the-scenes stories and deep-dives about select titles featured during the show.  The event will be broadcast digitally on Thursday, March 26, at 10am…

In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, efficiency is more than just a goal-it’s a necessity. Every minute of downtime, bottleneck, or suboptimal process directly impacts profitability. Continuous optimization of production lines is a strategic approach that helps manufacturers enhance productivity, reduce waste, and maintain consistent quality. This blog explores the concept of continuous optimization and actionable strategies to improve production line efficiency.   Understanding Continuous Optimization Continuous optimization is the practice of consistently analyzing and refining production processes to achieve higher performance. Unlike one-time process improvements, continuous optimization is an ongoing effort, leveraging data, technology, and process management principles to systematically…