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UploadVR shares impressions of a new demo for Sunstone of Time, a history-inspired VR puzzle game. The demo offers players a small taste of the Aztec-themed mystery title.

Infineon has named Italian robotics startup AdapTronics the winner of its 2026 Startup Challenge, which focused on technologies for humanoid robots and physical AI. More than 100 startups from 29 countries entered the competition, 15 were selected to develop and present their technologies, and finalists pitched at the challenge's Demo Day.

A US official says a Russian satellite that appears to be shadowing other spacecraft looks like an orbital weapon. According to the report, the Russian official who previously called commercial satellites "legitimate targets" now says such concerns are "unfounded."

According to STAT, AbbVie's experimental therapy lutikizumab, intended for a chronic skin condition, succeeded in a late-stage trial, but the results missed market expectations.

In an opinion piece, Elimpus electronics engineer Daniela Shchegelskaya, who has spent the last two years working with Boston Dynamics' Spot for hazard-zone inspections in live power substations, explains what inspection robots are really for, addressing common questions about whether robots are needed and what will happen to field service engineers.

Cerence, a developer of conversational AI-powered user experiences, says its collaboration with Geely, one of China's largest automakers, is expanding from intelligent cockpits to embodied robotics, with the two companies working together to advance multilingual human-machine interaction for robotics applications.

In a new Columbia study, unresponsive ICU patients were able to raise and lower the frequency of a beeping tone with their minds, using noninvasive EEG electrodes that recorded and translated their brain waves. Such a brain-computer interface may give these patients a voice.

A US-backed vaccine trial involving babies was canceled following international outcry. According to the report, the decried trial was canceled last week, after police seized vaccine doses.

Seventy years after the first Canton Fair opened for global sample-based procurement, the 140th edition highlights a pivotal shift in robotics and automation: international buyers are sourcing production-grade robotic systems built for continuous real-world deployment rather than showroom prototypes, a transition the fair's innovation-driven themes reportedly reinforce.

Microsoft Research introduced Flint-interactive, a language that gives AI agents a way to create interactive data visualizations. Users can click a chart, filter data, highlight related content, and explore beyond the view the author originally chose.

Tesla is preparing a broader Cybercab rollout, aiming to bring the gold two-seater robotaxis to other U.S. cities this year, even as the company stays silent on the number of paid rides.

Owlchemy Labs, the Google-owned XR studio behind Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator, unveiled Hyper Visor, a new arcade blaster arriving as a launch title for XREAL Aura. Xreal Aura, from Google's official AR hardware partner, is the first pair of see-through AR glasses to run Android XR.

According to BloombergNEF (BNEF), the global energy storage market is expected to undergo a decade of sustained, rapid growth, reaching a cumulative capacity of 3.1TW by 2036.

Images obtained by MIXED show the Lenovo Yoga PC Edition Gen 2 earbuds in Seashell and Thunder Grey, featuring Sound by Bose branding on the dark charging case.

Devices linking human minds to computers are rapidly progressing. Currently, these brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) enable patients with severe paralysis to communicate, use digital devices, or control smart homes with their brains.

In North American sodium-ion news, Hithium is entering the Canadian market with two Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) solutions. Additionally, Peak Energy has closed a Series B financing round that was led by GM.

The data reveal for the Moderna-Merck cancer vaccine is approaching, and STAT+ provides information regarding what to expect from this event.