Technology

DoorDash Seeks Approval to Deploy Delivery Robots on New Mexico Roads

DoorDash is seeking approval to operate autonomous delivery robots on New Mexico roads, expanding the use of automated technology for food and retail deliveries. State officials are reviewing the proposal to evaluate safety, accessibility, and operational requirements before making a decision.

New Mexico Awards $1.2 Million in Grants to Support Quantum Technology Companies

New Mexico has awarded $1.2 million in grants to help quantum technology companies expand research, develop innovative technologies, and create high-skilled jobs. State officials say the investment supports long-term economic growth and strengthens New Mexico's position in the growing quantum industry.

Laptops Are Changing Lives in Rural New Mexico — 170 Families Just Got Their First Computer

A new pilot program is closing New Mexico’s digital divide: 170 laptops + 1,600 training sessions delivered to underserved families. First computers, real skills, brighter futures.

What Every Parent Should Know About Teens’ Hidden ‘Finsta’ Accounts

Technology experts are urging parents to understand "finsta" accounts, private social media profiles that some teenagers use alongside their public accounts. Experts recommend open communication and regular discussions about online safety to help protect young users from digital risks.

AI is Saving the Electric Grid from the AI Boom: Inside Sandia Labs’ Game-Changing Voltage Tech

Sandia National Laboratories is deploying real-time AI controls that keep voltage steady using existing solar and battery inverters. Lab-to-field tests show it works — and it could protect everything from data centers to national security infrastructure.

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NWS Issues Flood Watch as Heavy Rain, Storms to Persist Across New Mexico Despite Brief Lull

Thunderstorms are expected to persist across New Mexico this week, bringing heavy rain, hail, strong winds and a continued risk of flash flooding.

Hundreds of Fish Found Dead in Monastery Lake as Heat Triggers Massive Fish Kill

Many fish are dying in Monastery Lake due to high temperatures. Residents worry about the foul odor coming from the lake, and authorities are planning to close it.

Heat Advisory: Albuquerque, Santa Fe May See Temperatures Up to 105 Degrees

Residents in Albuquerque and Santa Fe are urged to take heat safety precautions as temperatures may reach 105 degrees.

Dead Fish Wash Up From New Mexico to Minnesota as Extreme Heat Fuels Growing Freshwater Crisis

Extreme heat and low oxygen killed hundreds of fish in Monastery Lake, alarming residents and raising concerns over climate-driven stress on waterways.