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Teaching a drone to fly without a vertical rudder

Most airplanes in the world have vertical tails or rudders to prevent Dutch roll instabilities, a combination of yawing and sideways motions with rolling that looks a bit like the movements of a skater. Unfortunately, a vertical tail adds weight…

Ocean acidification is reaching deeper waters

Deep-sea coral reefs are at risk from acidification Howard Chew / Alamy Stock Photo Ocean acidification is sinking into marine regions as deep as 1500 metres, posing new threats to organisms like sea butterflies, sea snails and cold-water corals. The…

Redmi Watch 5 and Buds 6 Pro announced

The Redmi K80 series is official and the Xiaomi sub-brand also announced a new smartwatch and TWS buds alongside its latest and greatest smartphones. Redmi Watch 5 Redmi Watch 5 is the logical successor to last year’s Redmi Watch 4…

IP Stakeholders Reveal What They Were Thankful for in 2024

Support IPWatchdog with an individual sponsorship: Click here It has been quite an eventful year for intellectual property law so far; from a new presidential administration coming into power in the United States, to movement on major patent legislation and…

New Bootkit “Bootkitty” Targets Linux Systems via UEFI

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered “Bootkitty,” possibly the first UEFI bootkit specifically designed to target Linux systems. This marks a significant shift in the UEFI threat landscape, which previously focused exclusively on Windows-based attacks. The bootkit, named by its creators, was…