In the pursuit of meeting our climate targets and achieving a seamless transition to renewable energy sources, we encounter a formidable obstacle: the need for efficient and sustainable energy storage, especially when relying on intermittent sources like solar and wind power. However, a beacon of hope emerges from Germany, where a research consortium led by Fraunhofer IZM has set its sights on tackling this challenge through groundbreaking zinc battery technology.This... Read more ›
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Scientists have achieved a remarkable feat by resurrecting an extinct animal that had been frozen for a staggering 46,000 years in Siberia. The subject of this extraordinary discovery is the tiny creature known as nematodes, found within the permafrost alongside Siberia’s northern Kolyma River.The radiocarbon analysis of the nematodes revealed that they originated from a prehistoric era when Neanderthals and dire wolves roamed the Earth. These ancient nematodes belong to... Read more ›
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A groundbreaking development by an MIT-led team could potentially revolutionize machine-learning programs, making them several orders of magnitude more powerful than current models like ChatGPT. The team’s system operates using light-based computations instead of traditional electronics, resulting in significantly improved energy efficiency and compute density.In a publication in Nature Photonics, the researchers reported their first experimental demonstration of the new system. Instead of relying on electr Read more ›
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After an eagerly awaited span of a couple of months, OpenAI has unveiled the official ChatGPT Android application, which is now readily accessible for download from the esteemed Play Store.ChatGPT has truly made an indelible mark as a preeminent conversational AI language model, setting novel benchmarks for superior models across the web. OpenAI’s indefatigable endeavors have propelled ChatGPT to the forefront, captivating users worldwide. While the iOS iteration had already... Read more ›
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In the world of collectibles and rare memorabilia — like the 1st gen iPhone sold by $190k we’ve talked about recently — one item has recently surfaced, causing a buzz among tech enthusiasts and sneakerheads alike: an ultra-rare pair of official Apple-branded sneakers, known as the Omega Sports Apple Computer Sneakers.This exceptional piece of Apple history is now up for sale at the prestigious auction house Sotheby’s and it comes... Read more ›
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The advent of generative artificial intelligence technology (exemplified by ChatGPT), has been hailed for its potential to boost productivity and improve the quality of life for many workers.However, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, cautions against the notion that the rise of AI will only have a positive impact on the workforce — In fact, Altman believes that some jobs will undoubtedly be displaced, leading to... Read more ›
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The Android tablet landscape just got a great addition with the introduction of the Galaxy Tab S9 series. Comprising the Galaxy Tab S9, S9+, and S9 Ultra, Samsung’s latest offerings boast a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, coupled with an advanced vapor chamber, indicating the company’s effort to enhance sustained performance and mitigate thermal challenges.A noteworthy feature across all models is the inclusion of a waterproof Samsung S-Pen, providing... Read more ›
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Today at its Unpacked event in Seoul, Samsung launched the new Galaxy Z Flip 5, alongside its larger and more expensive sibling, the Galaxy Z Fold 5. The successor of the Galaxy Z Flip 4 we reviewed last year, the new handset has similar hardware specifications except for the new gapless Flex Hinge, the larger more durable 3.4″cover screen (vs. 1.9″), dubbed the Flex Window by Samsung, and the latest... Read more ›
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Today at its Unpacked event in Seoul, Samsung launched the new Galaxy Z Fold 5, its flagship foldable phone designed to provide one of the best folding phone experiences on the market.The successor of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 we reviewed last year, the new device features similar technical specifications except for the new gapless Flex Hinge, the larger vapor chamber, the 41% thinner S-Pen, the brighter inner display, and... Read more ›
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Under the guidance of US entrepreneur Elon Musk, Twitter has undergone a remarkable transformation, now rebranding itself as “X” and unveiling a captivating art-deco logo. The announcement of this interesting change was made by Musk on his own Twitter profile on July 23, where he bid farewell not only to the Twitter brand but also to the birds that have been synonymous with the platform. https://t.co/bOUOek5Cvy now points to https://t.co/AYBszklpkE.... Read more ›
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In the rapidly evolving world of gaming, technological advancements continue to push the boundaries of immersive experiences, and Sony, a leading player in the gaming industry, has recently made headlines with its groundbreaking patent on eye-tracking technology.This innovation promises to revolutionize the way players interact with video games, offering a more personalized and dynamic gaming experience. In this article, we will delve into the details of Sony’s eye-tracking patent, its... Read more ›
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The recent buzz in the tech world was ignited by the news of a first-generation iPhone, which unexpectedly fetched a staggering $190,000 at an auction.This particular factory-sealed iPhone, equipped with 4GB of memory and originally released in 2007, had an initial selling price of $499 — However, in the year 2023, its value had soared to an impressive $700; The auction was hosted by LCG Auctions, who noted a remarkable... Read more ›
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Amidst the revelation of the PS5 Pro’s intricate specifications, a surge of contrasting reactions has emerged among fervent fans, fueling the ubiquitous question of whether a Pro version is genuinely imperative.The incessant fixation of console manufacturers on 4K resolution, and now even 8K, continues to dominate their marketing strategies. Consequently, Sony has reportedly embarked on a mid-gen refresh for the PlayStation 5. 🚨 PS5 Pro is reportedly aiming for a... Read more ›
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A momentous discovery by scientists has revealed a novel observation: the inherent capability of metallic substances to effectuate self-restoration upon fissuring. This groundbreaking revelation paves the way for an entirely new era of potentiality, presenting intriguing possibilities for the development of self-healing structures and robots.However, it’s important to note that this extraordinary phenomenon is currently limited to specific metals and diminutive scales, allaying (at least temporarily) any ap Read more ›
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LG Electronics (LG) revealed an innovative coffee machine called DUOBO, aiming to revolutionize how coffee lovers savor their brews.As part of LG’s new marketing platform, DUOBO promises a unique and experimental product and service experience. With its outstanding features and cutting-edge technologies, DUOBO offers unparalleled convenience and the ability to enjoy personalized coffee flavors like never before.At the heart of DUOBO’s innovation lies its dual-capsule extraction system, allowing users to... Read more ›
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If you thought the remarkable $1,500 self-transforming Optimus Prime was expensive, here is another toy that is willing to push your financial boundaries to another level.A company named Robosen has just introduced their extraordinary self-transforming action figure, inspired by the iconic cartoon Transformers: Grimlock, the king of the Dinobots; Available for $1,700, this cool toy comes equipped with thirty-four servo motors, Grimlock’s transformation is nothing short of spectacular.The 5.7-pound robot... Read more ›
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In an exciting announcement, Framework has opened preorders for its highly anticipated Framework Laptop 16. Customers in the U.S., Canada, Germany, France, the U.K., Netherlands, Austria, Ireland, and Australia can now get their hands on this powerful and customizable laptop.Powered by the latest-generation AMD Ryzen processors and Radeon GPUs, the Framework Laptop 16 promises exceptional performance and versatility for both work and play.Batch Ordering and Shipping TimelineFramework follows a batch... Read more ›
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In a recent exclusive interview with CTV News, James Cameron, the renowned filmmaker and technology expert famous for his contributions to deep-sea exploration and underwater filming, voiced his concerns about the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI).While acknowledging the incredible progress AI has made in various fields, Cameron emphasized the potential dangers associated with its development.The Remarkable Progress of AIAI has been making headlines for its remarkable achievements in recent. Read more ›
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Stick drift (that annoying problem where the controller’s analog sticks register movements even when you’re not touching them) can be a major hindrance to any gaming experience. Many first-party controllers are plagued with this problem, leading gamers to constantly replace their controllers to avoid any in-game disadvantage.The good news is that GameSir, the renowned gaming accessories brand, aims to put an end to this issue once and for all with... Read more ›
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Award-winning architecture studio Nic Brunsdon and the diligent design collective ENESS join forces to reveal their visionary creation, (This is) Air, at the esteemed NGV Triennial. Unveiled as a momentous Architecture Commission, this monumental inflatable sphere soars majestically over 14 meters, emanating an aura of uplifting optimism while delving profoundly into the essence of air and its intricate relationship with the ever-passing tides of time.The much anticipated NGV Triennial 2023... Read more ›
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