Monthly Archives: September 2022

US stocks jump as British pound shows signs of stabilizing and Treasury yields ease

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2020. Andrew Kelly/Reuters US stocks jumped on Tuesday as major US indices attempt to end a 5-day losing streak.The British pound and US Treasuries showed signs of stabilizing, potentially helping risk assets.Fed President Charles Evans…

Japan can help ease Europe’s energy crisis by restarting more nuclear power plants, IEA chief says

International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol. Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Re-starting nuclear power plants in Japan could help ease Europe’s energy crisis, according to IEA chief Fatih Birol.  “Japan will import less LNG and more LNG will become available in the market, helping Europe survive for the next few months,” he said. Europe is contending…

Volvo has developed the world’s first interior radar system for cars

Volvo has introduced a number of important safety features in its vehicles throughout the years including the first three-point seatbelt back in 1959. But now the company has developed something a bit more techy with what it’s calling the world’s first interior radar system for cars.  Set to debut on its upcoming flagship EX90 electric…

Chipotle is moving its tortilla robot to a real restaurant

Chipotle’s tortilla-making robot will soon help out in a restaurant you can visit. The chain has unveiled a slew of technology updates that include moving the Miso Robotics-made Chippy robot to a real restaurant. The machine will start cooking tortilla chips in a Fountain Valley, California location in October. Feedback from customers and workers will…

Don’t expect the Nioh games to be released on Xbox

It looks like Team Ninja’s Nioh games won’t be heading to Xbox anytime soon. Both Nioh games were originally released on PS4 and PC, but never on Microsoft’s console. Speaking to VGC, Nioh director Fumihiko Yasuda downplayed any possibility of the game coming to Xbox. Read more /format/jpg/quality/80/nioh.jpg_x4l1j8b.jpg” title=”Don’t expect the Nioh games to be…

Ubisoft boss draws fire for comments on “friction” in game development

Yves Guillemot, boss and co-founder of Ubisoft, has raised eyebrows for his comments on the need for “a little friction” in game development. Discussing his company’s troubles with harassment and workplace toxicity, as highlighted by a number of employees since the summer of 2020, Guillemot told La Presse that Ubisoft had been “progressing at a…