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German scientists achieve record 500 Gbps with new silicon-germanium chip

German researchers have developed a special chip that sets a record for sampling bandwidth with 500 Gbps. The technology from the Heinz Nixdorf Institute promises faster networks and more efficient ... More
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A great device for managing passwords and security keys

The MiixKey security key allows you to manage over 3,000 passwords via a 2" screen. The device with FIDO2 and NFC features is available on Kickstarter for a price of approximately ... More
HONOR 600 Pro review – it looks like an iPhone and it's also expensive like an iPhone

HONOR 600 Pro review – it looks like an iPhone and it's also expensive like an iPhone

I was speechless when I saw the price of the new HONOR 600 Pro. €999?! Is this really a new number for a mid-range phone? Does the mid-range even exist? More
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Google Chrome is loading a 4GB UI model without users' consent

A researcher claims that Google Chrome is downloading a 4GB AI model called Gemini Nano without consent, which is allegedly in violation of EU law. This practice results in high data transfer costs... More
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Honor Play 11 Plus with record-breaking battery and stunning display

Honor Play 11 Plus packs a 7,000mAh battery and a 6,500 nits AMOLED display in a body just 0.73cm thick. Phone with Dimensity 6500 Elite chipset and MagicOS 10 launched in China... More
The first DDR5 system memories will be available for purchase early next year.

Transition to the next generation of memory as early as 2028?

DDR6 memory delivers speeds of up to 17,600 MT/s (million transfers per second) and a new subchannel architecture. Although validation is already underway, the first commercial shipments are expected ... More
Two fantastic OLED screens (one hidden under the keyboard), an excellent Intel chip, very good workmanship... What is the new ASUS Zenbook DUO missing?

ASUS Zenbook DUO (2026) review – is this finally a laptop that can retire the desktop?

The ASUS Zenbook DUO is a laptop to my taste. Two screens are a must for me, but then again, I don't want to lug around too many kilos. The new DUO weighs a good one and a half kilos, but that's ... More
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A pocket station that turns your phone into a hacking device

DevPocket is a portable ESP32 development tool that attaches to your phone via MagSafe. It allows you to program in MicroPython without a computer, includes a 900 mAh battery, and a modular ... More
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A rugged phone with a replaceable battery and no Google

Volla presents the robust Plinius models with IP68 certification and a replaceable 5,300 mAh battery. The devices with a 16.94 cm OLED screen are committed to privacy without Google services and are ... More
Cheap DDR5 memory better than expected?

Cheap DDR5 memory better than expected?

Asrock introduces HUDIMM, a cheaper alternative to DDR5 memory that reduces the cost of PCs by halving the number of integrated circuits. Initial tests show that the lower bandwidth ... More