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The South Australian government has selected four proposed renewable energy projects with a combined generation capacity of almost 13 GW. These projects are slated to progress near the industrial center of Whyalla in the state’s Upper Spencer Gulf region.

Valve's newest Linux runtime prevents some .NET games from starting due to the removal of libicu. A future release of Steam Linux Runtime 4 is committed to including libicu, but no specific version, build, or date has been provided.

Mayo Clinic researchers have found that fatty liver disease, which affects nearly 30% of adults worldwide, actually consists of five distinct biological subtypes, each carrying different risks for liver failure, cancer, heart disease, and other serious complications.

New Zealand energy storage company ArcActive has activated a pilot lead-acid Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Victoria, Australia. This pilot project is being conducted with support from Origin Energy.

An unofficial project called Spare io claims its iPhone app can write new firmware to RayNeo's iO glasses via the existing Bluetooth link, without needing a vendor app or account. The project page warns that flashing modified firmware could potentially brick the glasses.

A Nature Medicine article title concerns molecular predictors of minimal residual disease in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients treated with quadruplet therapy. No further details are provided in the available context, so specific findings cannot be confirmed.

Kluge Interactive added Apashe's track "Lord & Master" to Synth Riders at no cost as part of its annual Spooky Update. The update notes also mention a disagreement regarding Neon Bloom.

Rokid has opened a glasses shop in Hong Kong that operates without staff. The first 500 customers who purchase Rokid Glasses at this location will receive a gift pack valued by the company at HK$4,688, or approximately $600.

Sandisk announced that it will be the exclusive provider of flash storage for Meta VR Glasses when they go on sale in spring 2027. The announcement mentioned two product categories—microSD Express memory cards and USB-C flash drives—but provided no model names, capacity, or price.

The Rustmourne Team announced that their free VR horror demo is now live on Steam, arriving four days before Steam Next Fest opens. The demo listing also includes a brand-new trailer.

The Dutch consumer group, Consumentenbond, has taken legal action regarding the cameras in Meta's Ray-Ban Meta glasses. They are asking the court to ban the sales of these glasses in the Netherlands if Meta states they cannot comply with privacy law.

Amazon is selling its always-listening AI wearable, the Bee Frontier, for $74.99 at Amazon.com, with the Bee Pro subscription above it costing $11.99 a month. Amazon says the device is available now in Onyx, Lavender and Sage and carries an IP67 water resistance rating.

The Robot Report published a guide on choosing a brushless DC (BLDC) motor for robotic arms and mobile robots, noting that factors from sensors to safety, and whether the motor is for a robotic arm or mobile platform, help determine the selection. The available context offers no further details.

Scientists found that a protein linked to youth helps protect the brain's immune cells from age-related decline. Restoring the protein in older mice improved the cells' debris-clearing ability and reduced signs of inflammation, raising hopes for future treatments targeting brain aging and Alzheimer's disease; the evidence so far comes from mouse studies.

A new ADI whitepaper examines the challenges and opportunities in moving physical AI out of labs and into production machinery.

Scientists report that a potential new drug reversed severe fatty liver disease in animal models by restoring gut health and blocking harmful substances from reaching the liver. They say the finding could pave the way for new treatments for liver disease and potentially other serious conditions, including cardiovascular disease; the evidence so far comes from animal models.

A columnist at The Robot Report argues that because humans play a key role in developing humanoid robots and training AI models, we can maintain control, making AI-equipped humanoids helpers rather than enemies. The piece is an opinion column, and no specific experiments or data are cited in the available context.