Technology News for Thursday 13th March 2025

15 new stories

Mar 13th 2025

1. Intel's new CEO Lip-Bu Tan has a history as a successful underdog

Domain: reuters.com | Companies: Intel

SAN FRANCISCO, March 12 (Reuters) - Lip-Bu Tan may be one of the most powerful technology executives you've never heard of. As he steps into one of the highest-profile jobs on the planet, CEO of troubled, storied chipmaker Intel, his performance will ...

2. The Morgan Supersport — hi-tech capability meets old-school charm

Domain: thetimes.com

A light pink sports car driving on a mountain road. The Morgan Supersport takes the brand into its next design phase. Hard or soft top options are reversible and interchangeable.

3. Xiaomi's GetApps to make way for Indus Appstore in India, will come pre-installed on new phones

Domain: thehindu.com

Indus Appstore will come pre-installed on all the new Xiaomi and Redmi smartphones and replace the GetApps from the existing devices with it. Published - March 13, 2025 03:42 pm ...

4. Watch the Moon Blush Blood Red During a Total Lunar Eclipse

Domain: nytimes.com

Earth's shadow will block most of the light that illuminates the lunar surface, creating what is known as a blood moon.

5. Monopoly Go game maker Scopely to buy Pokemon Go team

Domain: thehindu.com

Mobile games giant Scopely will pay $3.5 billion to acquire Niantic's game unit including the studio behind Pokemon Go, the companies announced on Tuesday. The purchase will add Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now teams to a Scopely stable ...

6. A total lunar eclipse comes to North America tonight: Here's everything you need to know about the 'Blood Worm Moon'

Domain: space.com

The moon will put on quite the show tonight; we've got everything to make sure you don't miss all the total lunar eclipse action. Comments ( 0 ) ( 1 ). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

7. NVIDIA and Microsoft Open Next Era of Gaming With Groundbreaking Neural Shading Technology

Domain: globenewswire.com | Companies: Microsoft, Nvidia

Next-Generation Games Will Be Accelerated by AI Within Shaders; 100+ DLSS 4 Games and Apps Now Available; 'Half-Life 2 RTX' Demo Released at GDC. March 13, 2025 09:04 ET | Source: NVIDIA Follow NVIDIA ...

8. Large AI models are cultural and social technologies

Domain: science.org

But this discourse about large models as intelligent agents is fundamentally misconceived. Combining ideas from social and behavioral sciences with computer science can help us to understand AI systems more accurately. Large models should not be viewed ...

9. View Exterior Photos of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class EV

Domain: caranddriver.com | Companies: HP

The CLA250+ features a single electric motor that makes 268 hp and feeds the rear wheels. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below.

10. Austin FC II Outlook

Domain: austinfc.com | Companies: Apple

After securing its first win of the season, Austin FC II returns to Parmer Field at St. David's Performance Center to host Minnesota United FC 2 Friday evening for a 5:30 p.m. CT kickoff. The match will be available to watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.

11. Everything Flows: Refining the Laws of Friction in Caltech's "Seismological Wind Tunnel"

Domain: caltech.edu

This transition from apparent stillness to sudden movement under large forces is seen in earthquakes and landslides. Friction between two sliding interfaces historically has been modeled with a simple expression called Coulomb's law. Now, Caltech ...

12. Shiny Bruxish Makes Its Pokémon GO Debut in the Festival of Colors

Domain: pokemon.com

Catch a colorful array of Pokémon, take on research, and more. · Lure Modules activated during the event will last for three hours · Bruxish will appear more frequently when Trainers use Incense · Take a few snapshots during the event for a surprise—lucky ...

13. Are social media companies doing enough to moderate harmful content?

Domain: committees.parliament.uk

The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee will hear from experts in the third session of its inquiry into social media, misinformation and harmful algorithms. In the first panel, the cross-party committee will discuss how online advertising ...

14. Meta's Community Notes will use open-source technology from Elon Musk's X

Domain: cnbc.com

Meta said Thursday that its new Community Notes crowdsourced content moderation tool will use the open-source algorithm from X. "As our own version develops, we may explore different or adjusted algorithms to support how Community Notes are ranked and ...

15. GLP-1–Receptor Agonist Use Before Upper Endoscopy: More Data

Domain: jwatch.org

The statement reflected concerns that these drugs, which delay gastric emptying, can predispose patients to retained gastric contents and raise risk for pulmonary aspiration. In this retrospective study, researchers from four U.S. medical centers ...