Karoline Leonard

1 week ago | statesman.com | Karoline Leonard

SpaceX's Starship conducted its ninth test flight Tuesday evening, successfully surpassing the outcomes of two prior test flights that ended in explosions. However, the company lost control of the spacecraft midway through its journey. The rocket, launched from Starbase at approximately 6:37 p.m. CST, managed to reach space — a milestone that eluded the seventh and eighth test flights.

1 week ago | statesman.com | Karoline Leonard

An Austin tech company is partnering with the University of Texas at Arlington to develop innovative methods for cooling chips in data centers. Accelsius, an Austin-based company focused on two-phase, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, was selected as a contributor to a federal project looking to develop a hybrid cooling method for use in data centers. Data centers are large facilities housing servers that deliver computing power for essential services, from emergency operations to smartphones.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Karoline Leonard

An Austin tech company is partnering with the University of Texas at Arlington to develop innovative methods for cooling chips in data centers. Accelsius, an Austin-based company focused on two-phase, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, was selected as a contributor to a federal project looking to develop a hybrid cooling method for use in data centers. Data centers are large facilities housing servers that deliver computing power for essential services, from emergency operations to smartphones.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Karoline Leonard

An Austin-area nonprofit is hosting an interactive festival this week celebrating technology and the arts, with the goal of exposing young Latinas to education and careers in STEM. Latinitas will host its inaugural TechKermés event on Friday, featuring performances, food and interactive activities with local tech companies such as Dell Technologies, Applied Materials, CapMetro, Electronic Arts, NXP Semiconductors and more.

1 week ago | expressnews.com | Karoline Leonard

AUSTIN - About a year after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Silicon Labs made the decision to divest from any business unrelated to wireless connectivity and Internet of Things devices. In 2021, the longtime Austin-based semiconductor company sold its automotive and infrastructure business, which accounted for nearly half of its revenue in 2020, to California-based Skyworks Solutions Inc. for $2.75 billion in cash.