Most drivers never think twice about how their car changes gears. That’s because nearly all modern vehicles sold in the U.S. use automatic transmissions. According to SlashGear, less than 1% of new ...

The good news is, after generations of crisis and struggle, the Seattle area finally has a pretty good light rail transit system up and running. I say this because transit advocates held a satirical ...

May 27 (Reuters) - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league will use AI to automate a category of calls such as out-of-bounds decisions to speed up games and ‌reduce disputes over possession.

The time of the day that you use electricity at home could determine how expensive or inexpensive your power bill is. Seattle City Light launched a new rate option called “Time of Use” for residential ...

That conversion slows the process and increases energy use, reducing the benefits of photonic computing. Using exciton-polaritons, the Penn researchers demonstrated all-light switching while using ...

For decades, draft-eligible men ages 18 to 25 have been required to register with the Selective Service System. Most states offer a registration option on driver’s license applications. By Neil Vigdor ...

Eligible men will automatically be registered into the military draft pool by December as part of an effort to streamline the previous process of self-registration and save money. The Selective ...

Automatic registration into the U.S. military draft pool for eligible men is slated to begin in December, following efforts from lawmakers and the selective service agency to streamline the previous ...

Scientists at Harvard have built a miniature device that can twist and tune light in real time. By rotating two stacked photonic crystals and adjusting their spacing with a tiny mechanical system, ...

Not all automatic transmission fluid (ATF) is created equal. Different transmissions in different vehicles have different requirements. Each manufacturer develops the transmissions of its vehicles to ...

Controlling light with light is a long-sought goal for computing and communication technologies. Achieving this capability would allow optical signals to be processed without converting them into ...