6,872 source-backed technology facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 35 of 69.
“For example, downloading the Bing app will unlock 500 points, while playing games via Xbox Game Pass will net another 500 points each month.”
“There have been 13 tech unicorn exits so far this year.”
“The country produces millions a year.”
“Our yield used to be much lower with the old seeds - now it's two and half times higher.”
“three visible cameras”
“massive drone strike on Moscow on 18 June, which included more than 200 drones”
“Professor Keith Bell, who works in electricity planning, recommends that those with an EV with reasonable charge use it as a generator, like your own store of electricity.”
“Through May of 2026, companies announced that close to 90,000 job cuts were tied to AI”
“only about 20% of Europeans have air conditioning in their homes.”
“Your favorite Codex shortcuts are getting an upgrade.”
“spending a grand or more on a video game console, that is almost guaranteed not to do anything very different to the last one, is insane”
“When AMD unveiled its new EPYC CPUs in June 2024”
“first rose to fame in 2020 when she began posting videos to TikTok amidst the pandemic.”
“You’re going to be an extra in this show for seven episodes”
“It's adapting a book that was composed almost 3,000 years ago.”
“OneDrive backup – Perform a Windows Backup via OneDrive. This option is free, though there's a catch. You only get 5GB of storage without paying, so if your backup exceeds that, you'll need to purchase additional space.”
“Rocket Lab, the Long Beach, Calif.-based space launch systems company, said Monday that it would acquire Virginia satellite services firm Iridium Communications in an $8 billion cash-and-stock deal... Iridium’s constellation of 80 satellit…”
“needs access to 287 million gallons of water for the 330-megawatt data center.”
“"Technology properly applied," he said, "is the reason, if you like, why nine billion people can live on this planet without destroying it."”
“more than 200,000 files”
“up to 15% of U.S. jobs are projected to be eliminated by AI over the next five years”
“About 56% of all homes in Italy had air conditioning as of 2024”
“61 actuated degrees of freedom, allowing for natural and lifelike movements”
“The Baldur’s Gate 3 Deluxe Edition is around £90 (including delivery) and has the game on two discs with some other collector’s items in the (absolutely massive) box.”
“192-core, 384-thread”
“While the company moved its headquarters to Texas, SpaceX maintains an active engineering and production hub at Hawthorne in Los Angeles County with over 7660 employees.”
“I just sent them the first three.”
“on June 18 it went critical”
“The programme is currently available to all individual users with Windows 10 devices running version 22H2 — the final update for the desktop operating system rolled out earlier this month.”
“There have been 13 tech unicorn exits so far this year. The fine folks at Crunchbase note that we haven’t seen such liquidity among billion-dollar, venture-backed, privately held tech firms since the go-go post-pandemic days of 2021...”
“its water demand would be similar to that of a 160-acre farm.”
“Although passengers might occasionally still see some of the trains on the network, the bulk of the service is now provided by 46 new Stadler trains.”
“six files”
“a recent report from Ramp and Revelio Labs, which track enterprise AI spend and workforce records from nearly 22,000 companies, respectively”
“the price at between $100,000 and $500,000, depending on configuration”
“eFootball Kick-Off!, which is only £15 on Switch”
“At a suggested MSRP of $14,813 (now $11,988) at launch”
“lifetime subscription to Aivolut AI Book Creator, $39.19 (MSRP $456) with code EXTRA20 through June 28 during Deal Days”
“What you do at episode 10, when they become friends … You don’t want to put that in episode nine?”
“On June 4, Antares Nuclear announced it had gone critical”
“Apple recently bumped up its laptop prices, and Microsoft has raised Xbox console costs for the second time globally in a year, pointing directly at the memory shortage as the culprit.”
“Rocket Lab, the Long Beach, Calif.-based space launch systems company, said Monday that it would acquire Virginia satellite services firm Iridium Communications in an $8 billion cash-and-stock deal... Iridium’s constellation of 80 satellit…”
“First day at our new Austin office. Video of my 5 minute jet ski commute to work.. 😏😅😂 pic.twitter.com/xMT0C85vW3”
“one week”
“According to the report, “high-intensity adopters” — firms that spend on average $30 per employee per month on AI in the first three months — saw headcount increase 10.2%.”
“price at between $100,000 and $500,000”
“Next gen coming out in 2027”
“The EPYC 9965 packs 192 Zen 5c cores and 384 threads onto a single SP5 package, with a 2.25 GHz base, a 3.35 GHz all-core, and a 3.7 GHz maximum boost, 384 MB of L3 cache, twelve channels of DDR5, 128 lanes of PCIe 5.0, and a 500 W default…”
“upload it to Amazon and start monetizing in less than five minutes.”
“Valar Atomics said it went critical on June 18 and is now producing tens of kilowatts of heat”
“Microsoft has raised Xbox console costs for the second time globally in a year, pointing directly at the memory shortage as the culprit.”
“Kalanick co-founded Uber in 2009”
“The six-episode series has achieved a remarkable overall rating on Rotten Tomatoes, reaching 97% within just a few weeks.”
“But in tech-forward firms, the report finds that entry-level headcount actually rose by 12%.”
“61 actuated degrees of freedom”
“Five-ish years to develop a game these days and that’s 2031/32 before the consoles begin to fulfil their potential”
“Even at its reduced reference price of just under $12,000, eBay listings selling the same CPU for just under $6,000 seem inexplicable, offering a sub-50% discount over current advertised prices and over 60% off its original launch price”
“This lifetime subscription to the Basic Plan gives you 100 credits a month, which amounts to enough to write one book up to 10,000 words or two shorter 5,000-word books per month.”
“like we did for the last 40 years.”
“The Sixth Commandment has scored an impressive 90% on popular review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes”
“Recent research from Goldman Sachs found that AI has already erased about 16,000 net jobs per month over the past year”
“This bladeless tower fan is now £84 on Amazon”
“IBM has unveiled what it describes as the world's first sub-1 nm chip technology, carrying nearly 100 billion transistors on a fingernail-sized surface.”
“In 1924, Hoenselaar invented the bone-in spiral-slicer that cooked and smoked ham”
“By July 4, we're tracking to get the reactor into DOME and to initiate the testing,”
“Tesla's iconic emblem was designed in 2004 by RO Studio, a New Jersey-based design firm that also created the SpaceX logo.”
“For software and technology firms, AI can make core output cheaper or faster to produce: writing code, debugging, building internal tools, producing technical documentation, and supporting product development”
“This Philips airfryer with two drawers is now half price on Amazon”
“The breakthrough revolves around a new 3D NanoStack architecture that moves transistor scaling into the 0.7 nm or 7 angstrom era.”
“We're targeting around 50 per year,”
“The logo underwent a minimalist makeover in 2017, though.”
“But companies that buy subscriptions and run pilots, yet did not go on to make sustained investments, don’t tend to see any gains in headcount, per the report.”
“For context, today's most advanced commercial chips typically sit around the 2nm mark, making this a substantial leap in density.”
“Earlier this month it banned foreigners from using two of Anthropic's most powerful new models.”
“Tesla commenced deliveries of its flagship saloon, the Model S, in 2012.”
“Firms without those channels may fall behind.”
“The design packs nearly twice the transistor density of IBM's 2 nm chip technology introduced back in 2021.”
“Grieco says his team had Mythos scan 1.8 billion lines of code across several coding languages”
“By 2017, Tesla had acquired SolarCity and substantially broadened its reach into battery energy storage with products including the Powerwall.”
“tens of millions of real user interactions on the platform”
“According to the company, the architecture also delivers approximately 40% greater SRAM scaling to support increasingly demanding AI workloads.”
“And allowed us to cover that amount of territory and amount of complexity in just eight weeks, which would have otherwise taken humans mixed with machines and tools eight-plus years to do.”
“Subsequently, in 2023, the futuristic stainless-steel Cybertruck entered production.”
“Base44, the vibe coding platform that Wix acquired for $80 million just one year ago — when the company was barely six moths old and had a team of eight —”
“In testing, the company reported a 50% performance improvement and 70% greater energy efficiency compared with its existing 2nm chips, alongside a 40% gain in on-chip memory scaling.”
“Diablo 4 Season 14 - Season of Death Awakening - has a June 30 release date on all platforms.”
“Swedish startup Lovable, which reached unicorn status in its Series A round last summer”
“Despite the quoted performance improvements, the technology remains years from commercial use, with IBM estimating production could begin within five years at the earliest.”
“According to Blizzard, the new season will kick off at 6pm BST UK time. That's 10am PT / 1pm ET if you live in the US, or 7pm CET for European fans.”
“"IBM's NanoStack is like proposing a 100-storey skyscraper," said Professor Alan Woodward, a computer scientist at Surrey University.”
“The trial kicks off on June 30 and runs until July 7, although you'll only be able to play until level 30.”
“Using this analogy, IBM’s closest competitors, like Intel and Samsung, are somewhere around a 30 to 50-storey building, a far cry from IBM.”
“Featuring nine ranks and over 120 objectives, fans can unlock up to 12 Skill Points, more than 40 Paragon Points, five Mythic Unique Caches and lots more.”
“It is partly for this reason that IBM has drawn in partners including ASML, Lam Research, and Tokyo Electron, signalling an industry-wide effort behind this push toward angstrom-level scaling.”
“Of the memory capacity allocated to consumer electronics in 2026, an estimated 15 – 20% is expected to shift to data centers in 2027, and that share could grow.”
“"Of the memory capacity allocated to consumer electronics in 2026, an estimated 15 – 20% is expected to shift to data centers in 2027, and that share could grow."”
“Not if Kuo is right and something like 20% (or more) of the memory supply for consumer electronics is redirected to data centers next year.”
“this is the "real reason Apple is lobbying the White House to keep CXMT off the Entity List", meaning that in order to keep enough supply flowing, Tim Cook is trying to persuade the US government to allow Apple to use RAM made by the Chine…”
“CXMT states in its IPO prospectus that its capacity is far below domestic demand”
“RAM prices are 'never' coming back down and we're in a world of a 'new normal' for memory costs”