In times when artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, it is crucial to acknowledge its immense capacity to diminish the expenses of daily living.As mentioned by the Cheapism Blog, by harnessing AI-driven solutions, you can attain significant savings and also make well-informed financial choices.Financial ManagementAI-driven budgeting and expense-tracking applications have entirely revolutionized the management of personal finances. These intelligent apps automatically scrutinize your spending pat Read more ›
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MIT engineers have achieved a momentous feat in the realm of large electric aircraft by successfully developing a one-megawatt electric motor. The groundbreaking advancement brings us closer to the ambitious goal of achieving “net zero” carbon emissions by 2050.Traditional aircraft currently leave a substantial carbon footprint, necessitating significant innovation within the aviation industry — however, the existing solutions for electrifying aviation have limitations when it comes to replacing large jet... Read more ›
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A recent investigation undertaken by the University of Nottingham engaged in a captivating experiment where pedestrians were deceived by an incognito individual assuming the guise of a car seat, creating the illusion of an autonomous vehicle. The study aimed to delve into pedestrians’ reactions to diverse visual displays known as External Human-Machine Interfaces (eHMIs) positioned in the front of self-driving cars.To execute the experiment, scholars navigated a vehicle around the... Read more ›
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Astronomers have made a remarkable discovery, finding a unique exoplanet system that resembles Tatooine, the fictional home of Luke Skywalker (don’t forget to check out our Star Wars-related news). Speculation among scientists about the existence of planets orbiting twin suns has been ongoing for some time, and now their theories have become a reality.Binary star systems, where two stars revolve around each other, are quite prevalent in the Milky Way... Read more ›
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Sphere Studios has unveiled its latest creation, the astounding Big Sky cinema camera, which showcases a remarkable 18K sensor with 316-megapixel HDR (a 40x resolution increase over existing 4K cameras, according to the company). This revolutionary camera is poised to redefine the frontiers of cinematography through its cutting-edge technological advancements.The Big Sky camera is equipped with an unprecedented 18,432 x 8,704 pixel sensor, capable of capturing images with extraordinary intricacy.... Read more ›
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When it comes to academic projects, the adaptability of a Raspberry Pi-based undertaking is hard to surpass. Alexander Calvert and Nathan Ferguson, Monash Engineering students, have crafted an impressive quadruped robot known as the Dingo, employing the renowned Raspberry Pi single-board computer (SBC). Their objective was to develop an economical solution suitable for research purposes while remaining flexible enough to accommodate additional components.The robot demonstrates various degrees of locomotion. Read more ›
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A growing number of Australian retailers are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) software, known as Auror, to address the issue of shoplifting. Auror enables major retailers like Woolworths and Bunnings to utilize AI and surveillance technology in their stores, aiding in the identification and apprehension of thieves.By uploading images of suspected shoplifters into the Auror platform, retailers can cross-reference them with reported crimes to identify repeat offenders. This powerful AI... Read more ›
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LG Korea has introduced an innovative and unique device called the LG StanbyME Go 27LX5, which combines a screen and speakers in a compact briefcase design. This extraordinary product boasts a 27-inch 1080p touchscreen display with some impressive features.Housed within the unmistakable form of a briefcase, the display can be adjusted to different angles, including tilting to 90º, rotating clockwise to 90º, and varying in height by up to 18... Read more ›
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HONOR has officially introduced the highly anticipated HONOR 90 Series in China, marking its latest addition to the premium N Series smartphone lineup. The HONOR 90 Pro and HONOR 90, part of the all-new series, showcase cutting-edge technology, delivering remarkable advancements in smartphone photography, videography, display, and design.Featuring a 200MP Main Camera, an industry-leading Quad-Curved Display, and state-of-the-art 3840Hz Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) Dimming technology, the HONOR 90 Series off Read more ›
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LG has unveiled its latest laptop, the LG Gram SuperSlim, in the US market. This sleek device — previously showcased as UltraSlim at CES 2023 — lives up to its name by being the thinnest laptop offered by the brand, boasting an impressive OLED screen.Measuring a mere 0.43 inches in thickness and weighing just 2.2 pounds, the LG Gram SuperSlim is incredibly portable; its standout feature is a 15.6-inch OLED... Read more ›
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Nineteen-year-old prodigy, Tanishq Mathew Abraham, has achieved an extraordinary feat by becoming one of the youngest individuals in the world to earn a PhD. The University of California at Davis is set to confer this prestigious honor upon him next week, marking a remarkable milestone in his already exciting journey.Tanishq’s educational trajectory has been nothing short of awe-inspiring — he embarked on college courses at the tender age of seven... Read more ›
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Scientists have achieved a remarkable breakthrough with the invention of ANDI, the world’s first “breathing, sweating, shivering” robot. Thermetrics and Arizona State University created this heat-sensitive “thermal mannequin” with 35 individually controlled surfaces that mimic human sweat. ANDI generates heat, shivers, walks, and breathes, allowing researchers to study the effects of extreme temperatures on the human body.While other sweating robots exist for garment testing, ANDI is the only one capable... Read more ›
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According to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal, Amazon is in discussions to introduce an ad-supported tier for its popular streaming service, Prime Video. While the talks are still in the early stages, they have been taking place over the course of the past few weeks.Currently, Prime Video is available either as part of the $14.99 per month Prime membership or as a standalone subscription for $8.99 per... Read more ›
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As we eagerly anticipate the emergence of major air taxi fleets, the personal electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) market continues to expand, and joining this exciting field is McClic, the latest player in consumer electric aircraft. Their recently unveiled MC One — a sleek coaxial octocopter — offers an accessible and thrilling flying experience.While not the most complex eVTOL available, the MC One’s simplicity is its strength; comprising a... Read more ›
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During the WWDC 2023, event that brought us a first look at the Vision Pro AR glasses, Apple also unveiled iOS 17, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, macOS Sonoma, and other updates.In a surprising move, the company silently made a significant change to its beta program, allowing developers to download and install the latest beta software updates without paying the previous $99 annual fee.The fee exemption: not a part of the... Read more ›
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Technology can sometimes feel a little creepy, and our iPhones are no exception — while it might come as a surprise, iPhones actually capture photos of our faces frequently. Instagram user @huslers_ recently demonstrated this phenomenon, highlighting the continuous facial scanning that takes place.Using an infrared camera, it becomes evident that the iPhone scans the user’s face every few seconds, persistently attempting to do so even when the camera is... Read more ›
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An intriguing video has recently emerged, showcasing an extraordinary creation housed in a garage: a downsized replica of the Mk 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) capable of firing airsoft BB gun pellets at a remarkable rate. Constructed by Kogoro Kurata, CEO of Japan-based robotics company Suidobashi Heavy Industry, this scaled-down Phalanx is nothing short of impressive.In the video, the miniaturized Phalanx, mounted on a pickup truck, takes aim at... Read more ›
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Researchers at Washington State University (WSU) have recently developed an extraordinary robotic bee named Bee++. This amazing creation represents a significant advancement in miniature robotics, providing the bee with full freedom of movement in all six degrees. The robot’s four wings, constructed from carbon fiber and mylar, are controlled by a lightweight actuator, enabling stable flight in all directions, including the challenging twisting motion known as yaw.Led by Néstor O.... Read more ›
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A team of aerospace engineers, led by Professor Hanspeter Schaub, is making significant progress in bringing tractor beams out of science fiction and into reality. Their work focuses on electron beams that use attractive or repulsive electrostatic forces to remove space debris from orbit, potentially preventing the destructive Kessler Syndrome.Kessler Syndrome occurs when space debris accumulates to a point where it hampers satellite launches and spacecraft operations. To combat this... Read more ›
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Fungi, the unsung heroes of the natural world, have now emerged as potentially key players in the fight against climate change; a new study, published in the journal Current Biology, reveals that mycorrhizal fungi, which have been supporting plant life on land for millions of years, are responsible for storing a significant amount of carbon from fossil fuel emissions — this finding could prove crucial in achieving global net-zero emissions... Read more ›
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