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Revolutionizing AI: ODINN unveils a carry-on sized supercomputer, delivering the power of AI without the cost and complexity of on-site data centers.
Captivating the high-end TV market, LG unveiled a groundbreaking wireless OLED TV, stealing the spotlight at CES 2026 with its ultra-thin design and premium features.
Tiny living doesn't mean sacrificing space. The Camden tiny house packs a punch, boasting an extra-wide design that maximizes its interior with a storage-rich layout featuring dual bedrooms.
China's race to dominate solid-state batteries heats up with a new pilot project in Beijing, led by the Guolian Automotive Power Battery Research Institute.
Prepare to be blown away by a revolutionary cooling solution from a New Jersey tech firm - noiseless laptop fans powered by plasma actuators, a first for consumer electronics.
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New Eco-Friendly Tech Eliminates 'Forever Chemicals' With Record-Breaking Speed–And it's Reusable University researchers in Texas and Korea have collaborated to develop an eco-friendly water purifier that captures—and destroys—toxic "forever chem...
Defying the limits of self-driving tech, a Tesla owner's cross-country journey has sparked a nationwide debate on the future of autonomous driving.
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Forget Transistors: This New "Intelligent" Material Computes Like a Human Brain Ruthenium Chemistry Drives Shape-Shifting Behavior Tiny molecules that can think, remember, and learn may be the missing link between electronics and the brain. ...
The smartphone era has brought about an era of convergence when it comes to consumer electronics. Many devices we used to rely on—small cameras, calculators, flashlights, music players, and more—have been consolidated into our phones. Entertainment h...
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Cracks are emerging in the tech giants' social media dominance as ethical alternatives like Pixelfed, Loops, and Sup prioritize user privacy, transparency, and community-driven governance.
Denmark just energized Northern Europe's largest solar and battery park, a 200 MWh facility that integrates a massive battery system into an existing solar farm in Viborg.
Forests razed, fisheries depleted, parks pillaged - conservation debates often focus on visible damage. But what about emerging threats still under the radar? A new horizon scan aims to uncover these unseen perils.
A research team at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has developed a technology that generates electricity from raindrops striking rooftops, turning downpours into a self-powered trigger for drainage control and...
Prepare to be blown away by Samsung's latest Odyssey gaming monitors - a lineup that shatters boundaries with 6K 3D, lightning-fast refresh rates, and unparalleled visual immersion.
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Powering the future: XING Mobility unveils an 800V immersion-cooled backup battery for AI data centers, expanding beyond its automotive roots.
Amidst a sea of wellness fads, this year's personal care winners offer genuine solutions - from a reinvented breast pump to headphones doubling as hearing aids and fitness coaches.
California-based robotics firm Sunday Robotics released a new video on their official X handle on December 23, showing its humanoid Memo performing various tasks with human-like dexterity. The company announced Memo's release on November 19, saying ...
A single flash of light can now generate skin-safe electrodes, revolutionizing medical and wearable tech. This breakthrough could unlock new possibilities for seamless, comfortable devices.
Generative AI that understands why headlines resonate, not just which perform best, avoids clickbait and produces more engaging, trustworthy content, a new study reveals.
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Revolutionizing the future of materials, a groundbreaking 3D-printed aluminum alloy boasts unparalleled strength, thanks to its innovative nanoscale precipitates.
A revolutionary optical AI chip promises to shatter energy barriers, powering next-gen generative models at unprecedented speeds. Yet, this breakthrough remains confined to the lab - for now.
The pandemic had a massive impact on the way we see our lives, and many of us had to make the shift to working or schooling remotely. Constantly sitting at the same desk or looking at the same wall can leave us feeling sick and tired. No wonder so ma...
Longer, Thinner Plane Wings Tested for Smoother Ride and Fuel Savings NASA and Boeing are testing longer, thinner wings that can provide a smoother plane ride while saving fuel. These wings are a revolutionary design for commercial aircraft, but ...
We live in a world filled with invisible wireless signals. Phones, Wi-Fi routers, 5G networks, smartwatches, and medical sensors constantly send and receive electromagnetic waves. While this wireless traffic powers modern technology, it also creates ...
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China's Humanoid Robots Steal the Show at Concert At a concert in Chengdu, China, Chinese American singer-songwriter Wang Leehom was joined on stage by six humanoid robots from Unitree Robotics. The robots, dressed in silver sequined outfits, per...
Sinking feelings don't come much worse than when you think you've deleted something you really need. Many of us now have files synced to the cloud from our phones and laptops, but sometimes data can disappear from there too—maybe through a click of t...
University of Leicester engineers have unveiled a concept for a device designed to magnetically "cloak" sensitive components, making them invisible to detection. A magnetic cloak is a device that hides or shields an object from external magnetic fie...
The world's tallest buildings represent humanity's remarkable capacity to overcome architectural and engineering challenges, pushing the boundaries of vertical construction to unprecedented levels. These towering structures not only define modern cit...
AI Breakthroughs, Our Most Advanced Glasses, and More: Meta's 2025 Highlights As 2025 comes to a close, Meta is looking back at some of their biggest moments of the year. They shared their vision for personal superintelligence, broke ground on cu...
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Engineer Powers Home with Discarded Vapes Chris Doel, a 26-year-old electronics engineer, has found a unique way to reduce waste from single-use vapes - by using the batteries to power his entire home. Doel was struck by the fact that these vape...
A single video of an electric vehicle burning can rack up millions of views in a matter of hours. Headlines sometimes frame battery fires as proof that EVs are inherently dangerous, often implying that electric cars ignite more easily than gasoline v...
Chasing the Dream of Transparent Insulation Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a high-tech "bubble wrap" material that could revolutionize window insulation. This new material, called Mesoporous Optically Clear Hea...
In the town of Atherton, Greater Manchester, UK, a small local cemetery holds the gravestone of the Ormerod family. At the foot of this grave is a unique memorial stone, featuring a detailed carving of an invention by Edward Ormerod. Edward Ormerod ...
New AI Model Is Shockingly Good at "Reading" Human Minds A new AI model is demonstrating an unprecedented ability to anticipate human actions by interpreting visual and contextual cues in real time. Rather than simply reacting to movement, th...
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This holiday season, Meta's AI glasses are getting smarter and more useful with a new software update. The v21 update introduces features like the ability to amplify someone's voice during a conversation in a noisy environment and the integration of ...
Sweden Unveils Europe's First Car Park Constructed Using Recycled Turbine Blades Sweden has made great progress on its long-standing renewable energy waste issue after recently launching a car park constructed using wind turbine blades. Located i...
The microbots have tiny computers, sensors, and actuators. They can sense temperature and swim autonomously. The robots, each the size of a single cell, casually turn circles in a bath of water. Suddenly, their sensors detect a change: Parts of the b...
EVs Aren't Just Cars Anymore: Powering Homes and Slashing Emissions A new study has found that tapping into electric vehicle (EV) batteries as a source of household power could save car owners thousands of dollars and significantly reduce carbon ...
Reasoning Models Use Significantly More Energy According to a new analysis from researchers at Hugging Face and Salesforce, the latest generation of AI models that "think through" problems step-by-step before providing an answer use considerably ...