New Power Generation

A new open-source Python project called PPT Master by developer Hugo He is drawing attention for turning documents or topics into real, native PowerPoint presentations. It produces native shapes, transitions and animations, data-backed charts and tables on demand, audio narration from speaker notes, and supports users' own .pptx templates. The project is climbing trending charts as developers and office workers look for AI tools that automate slide creation.

Reviews of Apple's iPhone 18 Pro are drawing attention, with the verdict highlighting a compact design that still delivers flagship-level performance. The device is described as a powerful but smaller-sized option, impressing reviewers with its balance of size and capability. Apple's Pro lineup continues to generate strong interest with each new release.

Argentine energy company Genneia has inaugurated the San Juan Sur solar park, a 129 MW facility in San Juan province, adding significant capacity to Argentina's renewable energy supply. The project strengthens Genneia's position as one of the country's leading renewable power producers and contributes to Argentina's broader push to expand solar generation and diversify its energy matrix.

Groceryshop 2026, the grocery retail industry conference, has showcased a new generation of retail robots that industry observers say are ready to move beyond pilots to large-scale deployment. The robotics on display increasingly incorporate artificial intelligence, allowing them to handle tasks like shelf monitoring, inventory tracking and customer assistance with greater autonomy than earlier generations of store automation.