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Researchers at Cornell University in New York have developed a remarkable frog-like robot that employs tiny explosions as a power source, enabling it to jump 20x its own length and carry a load 22x its weight. Unlike traditional robots relying on electric motors and batteries, this innovative creation harnesses methane as a chemical fuel, offering higher energy density than lithium-ion batteries and enabling miniaturization to insect-sized proportions.The core of this [âŠ]
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Worldâs first gigawatt-scale floating solar power system launches off Chinaâs eastern coast. The 1,223-hectare installation has annual output of 1.78 billion kilowatt-hours. China has expanded its renewable energy portfolio with a pioneering floating solar power installation in the Yellow Sea. The one-gigawatt facility, activated by state-owned utility CHN Energy, transforms unoccupied ocean space into a... Read more » Read more âș
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Looking for new Pixels this year? Well, for better or worse, this year's lineup is as big as it gets. You have a choice between four Pixel 9 phones. But if you've narrowed down your choice to just the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, we've got you covered as we'll be putting them head-to-head in this comparison based on our extensive review findings. We... Read more âș
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A Nvidia sales lead said in an email to colleagues that Musk's demand for chips was straining the company's supply chain, per The Wall Street Journal. Read more âș
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"And now I look across the table, and I just think, 'When am I going to have to change this guy's diaper?'" Teri Hatcher said. Read more âș
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The A350 marks the start of fleet modernization for Emirates, alongside Boeing 777X and 787 aircraft. For Sir Tim Clark, the new planes canât arrive soon enough. -Ajay Awtaney Read more âș
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly met with Trump, who previously threatened to jail the Facebook founder. Read more âș
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Traveling for the holidays doesn't have to mean leaving your favorite streaming channels at home. My go-to streaming stick gets a big discount for Black Friday. Read more âș
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No Man's Sky didn't get off to the smoothest of starts, but eight years after its controversial launch, Hello Games' exploratory space sim has reached a significant milestone, finally gaining enough favourable player reviews on Steam to shift its overall rating to "Very Positive". Read more Read more âș
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We've tested alarm clocks -- a whole collection -- to identify the best one to help kickstart your day. These are the best options. Read more âș
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While the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are not expected to launch for 10 more months, there are already plenty of rumors about the devices. Below, we recap key changes rumored for the iPhone 17 Pro models so far: Aluminum frame: iPhone 17 Pro models are rumored to have an aluminum frame, whereas the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro models have a titanium frame, and... Read more âș
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Republicans and the banking industry have accused the CFPB of regulatory overreach because it doesn't follow the usual congressional budget process. Read more âș
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Marine biologists documented the never-before-confirmed behavior among orcas living in the Southern Gulf of California. Read more âș
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The Miss Universe first runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, earned Nigeria's highest-ever placement. She shared her tumultuous pageant journey with BI. Read more âș
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Some women are playing poker to help build their risk-taking and negotiating skills, which in turns helps them in their careers. Read more âș
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Lava unveiled the Yuva 3 in February, and today, the brand announced the Yuva 4 as its successor. The Lava Yuva 4 comes with the Unisoc T606 SoC, 4GB RAM, up to 128GB storage, and Android 14. The Yuva 4 is built around a 6.56" HD+ 90Hz LCD and packs a 5,000 mAh battery with 10W charging support. For photography, you get an 8MP selfie camera on the front and... Read more âș
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On Thursday, tens of millions of Americans will partake in a national ritual many of us say we donât especially enjoy or find meaning in. We will collectively eat more than 40 million turkeys â factory farmed and heavily engineered animals that bear scant resemblance to the wild birds that have been apocryphally written into [âŠ] Read more âș
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The race for better performance is irrelevant to me. How long the product lasts on a charge is what I'm really looking for. Read more âș
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Western officials believe that Moscow likely orchestrated the Baltic Sea incident as part of growing efforts to cripple key maritime infrastructure. Read more âș
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: Danish lawmakers on Monday agreed on a deal to plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest and natural habitats over the next two decades in an effort to reduce fertilizer usage. The government called the agreement "the biggest change to the Danish landscape in over 100 years." Under the agreement, 43 billion kroner ($6.1 billion) have... Read more âș
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Luxury cobblers previously told BI that Taylor Swift may have sparked an interest in Louboutins among Gen Z after wearing them on the Eras Tour. Read more âș
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The Hobonichi Globe, launched in August 2024 for the US and UK markets, brings a fascinating blend of education and technology to geography enthusiasts of all ages. This 5.9-inch (15 cm) AR-enhanced globe combines physical and digital experiences, offering dynamic, real-time views of the Earth when paired with its free companion app, available for iOS and Android devices.Since its debut in Japan in 2017, the Hobonichi Globe has received prestigious... Read more âș
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Sony is reportedly developing a new portable gaming console that will support native gameplay without requiring a PlayStation 5. According to unnamed sources, the upcoming device would diverge from Sonyâs existing handheld offerings by allowing users to play games directly on the console.Currently, Sonyâs portable lineup includes the PlayStation Portal, a $200 device launched in November 2023. Unlike earlier handhelds like the PlayStation Portable (PSP) or PS Vita, the Portal... Read more âș
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Samsung has introduced a cloud gaming platform for Galaxy devices, enabling users to stream Android games without downloading them. This marks a significant step in the companyâs gaming ambitions, following a beta test last year within its Gaming Hub. The service is now publicly available, launching with 23 games, including Monopoly Go, Candy Crush Saga, and Honor of Kings.The primary advantage of the service lies in overcoming smartphone storage limitations,... Read more âș
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The Audemars Piguet x Kaws Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon âCompanionâ is a collaboration between the Swiss luxury watchmaker and contemporary artist Kaws, introducing a character-driven design to the Royal Oak Concept platform.This 43 mm titanium watch showcases Kawsâ iconic âCompanionâ figure with its recognizable skull-shaped head, X-shaped eyes, and gloves seemingly pressing against the sapphire crystal. The figure is intricately crafted from brushed and sandblasted titanium, complementing the gray lacquer Read more âș
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Bang & Olufsen has unveiled its next-generation wireless earbuds, the Beoplay Eleven, which build upon the brandâs Beoplay EX model with enhanced noise cancellation, improved transparency, and superior voice clarity. Designed with urban travelers and digital nomads in mind, these earbuds incorporate the latest in audio technology for an elevated listening experience.The Beoplay Eleven features the brandâs most advanced Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) to date, six upgraded microphones for clear... Read more âș
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TCL has launched its first mobile projector, the Projector A1, designed to deliver high-quality entertainment in a portable format suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. With this new device, TCL aims to extend its renowned visual and audio capabilities to on-the-go viewing, allowing users to turn almost any space into a cinematic experience. The Projector A1 offers Full HD 1080p resolution and 360 ISO Lumen brightness, ensuring clear, vibrant... Read more âș
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According to rumors, Samsung is expected to officially unveil the Galaxy S25 series in January 2025, though details about the smartphones have been circulating online for weeks. A hands-on video of the alleged Galaxy S25 Ultra has now been shared on Reddit, showcasing the flagship with rounded corners, a design change from its predecessor aimed at improving ergonomics and comfort.The device features thin, flat metal sides with a uniform bezel... Read more âș
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