Java 26 with JVM optimizations, HTTP/3, and finally no Applet API

The current OpenJDK 26 is strategically important and not only brings exciting innovations but also eliminates legacy issues like the outdated Applet API.

NASA's mega-crawler to move Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad in Florida

NASA's Crawler-Transporter 2 will soon move the Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building to pad 39B ahead of launch.

AppsFlyer Web SDK used to spread crypto stealer JavaScript code

Malicious JavaScript code delivered by the AppsFlyer Web SDK hijacked cryptocurrency, potentially in a supply-chain attack.

Can we design sports shoes that don’t squeak? Here’s what the science says

Taking inspiration from Leonardo da Vinci’s studies of friction, the ‘sneaker squeak’ question cuts to a deep problem in physics.
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Impact-Aware Bimanual Catching of Large-Momentum Objects

Abstract: This article investigates one of the most challenging tasks in dynamic manipulation—catching large-momentum moving objects. Beyond the realm of quasi-static manipulation, dealing with highly ...
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Moving Object Recognition and Tracking Based on Image-fusion Frame Differencing and Differential Translational Transform

Abstract: To address the issue of sensitivity to external interference and noise in traditional moving object recognition and tracking algorithms, this paper proposes a novel algorithm that combines ...