/science-technology Science & Technology en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2025-04-24/elon-musks-x-must-pay-streaming-company-more-than-105m-for-patent-infringement-dallas-jury-finds A jury found last week X — then known as Twitter — willfully infringed on part of a patent for technology in its development and operation of Vine and Periscope. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2025-04-24/elon-musks-x-must-pay-streaming-company-more-than-105m-for-patent-infringement-dallas-jury-finds Toluwani Osibamowo /energy-environment/2025-04-04/dallas-heat-islands-climate-study New data shows parts of the city can be as much as 12 degrees hotter than other areas. Dallas officials hope new data will help it find solutions to these "heat islands." Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:12:00 GMT /energy-environment/2025-04-04/dallas-heat-islands-climate-study Olla Mokhtar /texas-news/2025-03-25/why-hailstorms-in-texas-are-getting-more-destructive Hailstorms seem to be happening more frequently and the hail appears to be getting bigger. But the reasons for this might not be as obvious as you think. Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:04:36 GMT /texas-news/2025-03-25/why-hailstorms-in-texas-are-getting-more-destructive Mose Buchele /transportation/2025-02-18/dart-transit-replace-aging-buses-low-emissions The 476 new buses will be phased into rotation over the next few years. They'll replace units that are nearing the end of their driving journeys. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:52:15 GMT /transportation/2025-02-18/dart-transit-replace-aging-buses-low-emissions Olla Mokhtar /energy-environment/2025-02-14/dallas-love-field-using-jet-wind-energy After years of testing, the airport has installed five turbines that capture jet wind exhaust and covert it to electricity. It's in partnership with the tech startup Jet Wind Corporation. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:03:01 GMT /energy-environment/2025-02-14/dallas-love-field-using-jet-wind-energy Olla Mokhtar /news/2024-12-12/eetz-app-north-texas-food-insecurity-cathedral-of-hope Thousands of people in North Texas are facing food insecurity as the cost of groceries rises. With the help of a new app, Scot MacRae and a group of volunteers are putting food into the hands of those in need. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:05:00 GMT /news/2024-12-12/eetz-app-north-texas-food-insecurity-cathedral-of-hope Priscilla Rice /news/2024-12-04/avride-delivery-robots-downtown-dallas Dallas city leaders say Avride's robots are already mapping out downtown streets. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-12-04/avride-delivery-robots-downtown-dallas Pablo Arauz Peña /health-wellness/2024-12-03/texas-public-health-rfk-jr-vaccine-policy Physicians and nonprofit leaders say Texas is no stranger to misinformation that politicians like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. perpetuate. But they worry about the impact Trump's cabinet picks will have on public health. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 11:30:34 GMT /health-wellness/2024-12-03/texas-public-health-rfk-jr-vaccine-policy Kailey Broussard /news/2024-12-02/connected-dallas-filling-gap-cuts-to-federal-internet-subsidy The Affordable Connectivity Program provided a monthly subsidy for internet services to about 150,000 residents in Dallas. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-12-02/connected-dallas-filling-gap-cuts-to-federal-internet-subsidy Priscilla Rice /news/2024-11-21/goodbye-crypto-hello-ai-denton-data-center-is-changing-focus-planning-to-grow-and-use-more-power Austin-based Core Scientific has ditched its crypto mining plans in Denton and now will be dedicating 100% of its Denton data center to high-performance computing for artificial intelligence. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:13:55 GMT /news/2024-11-21/goodbye-crypto-hello-ai-denton-data-center-is-changing-focus-planning-to-grow-and-use-more-power Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle