The Star Press

Ball State and Mechdyne expand immersive 3D learning tools

Ball State’s IDIA Lab and Mechdyne have partnered to offer immersive 3D learning experiences built for getReal3D-enabled systems.
SDxCentral

Fly.io debuts Sprites: Persistent VMs that let AI agents keep their state

Infrastructure platform Fly.io debuted Sprites, which are persistent, instantly available virtual machine (VM) environments designed to keep AI agents running continuously and efficiently. Detailed in ...
NJ.com

Walmart just revealed it’s getting a completely new Sprite flavor that you won’t find anywhere else

Walmart is upping its soda game with an exclusive offering. Starting in March 2026, Walmart will stock Sprite Chill Mango Citrus, according to the Instagram page SodaSeekers. The Mango Citrus flavor ...
People

Sprite Is Bringing Back Its Vanilla Frost Flavor but Only 1 Retailer Has It

The vanilla-forward beverage is in stores through Feb. 3, 2026 The Coca-Cola Company Sprite Vanilla Frost is back in stores from now through Feb. 3, 2026 The vanilla-meets-lemon-lime soda is exclusive ...
The New York Times

Take a Look at Rare Photos of Red Lightning in New Zealand

Three photographers were able to capture the red sprite phenomenon, when lightning flashes above thunderstorms, in high definition against the Milky Way. Red sprites above the Milky Way, captured from ...
KGUN 9

Midtown couple’s “crooked” free library brings unexpected unity to the neighborhood

Seven years after building a little free library, the McKiernans say their wooden box has become a quiet source of hope, connection and kindness. TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — What started as a small project ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Mysterious ‘Red Sprite’ Appears in NASA Astronaut Photo From the Space Station. What Is This Strange Electrical Flare?

A NASA astronaut captured this odd weather phenomenon, called a red sprite, from the International Space Station. Nichole Ayers A NASA astronaut captured an image of a giant “red sprite” from space ...