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The EU is introducing the right to repair. Manufacturers will also be required to repair devices that are out of warranty.

The EU is introducing the right to repair. Manufacturers will also be required to repair devices that are out of warranty.

New rules came into force in the European Union on July 31, 2026, aimed at making it easier for consumers to repair broken phones, tablets, household appliances and other devices.
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A quantum leap in robotics with the Google Gemini Robotics ER 2 model

Google has launched the Gemini Robotics ER 2, a high-level brain system for robots. It brings faster decision-making, real-time progress monitoring, collaboration... More
The DOOGEE BoneBeat Swim Series headphones offer safe listening in water and on land

The DOOGEE BoneBeat Swim Series headphones offer safe listening in water and on land

Musica senza limiti, anche sott'acqua. DOOGEE presents the BoneBeat Swim series, introducing the BoneBeat Swim Lite and the flagship BoneBeat Swim Ray model. Dotata di tecnologia a conduzione... More
European payment system Wero comes to Lidl online stores

European payment system Wero comes to Lidl online stores

The European banking sector has long been looking for ways to reduce its dependence on American financial and card giants such as Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and Google Pay. One ... More
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Scientists discover how to extract clean hydrogen fuel from dirty mixed plastic

The new ATT chemical process enables the direct conversion of mixed plastic waste (PET, PE and PP) into pure hydrogen without prior sorting. The technology operates at lower temperatures... More
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South Korean breakthrough for quieter flying taxis

Saean has patented a closed-loop air jet propulsion system for flying taxis. The technology reduces noise, improves energy efficiency, and enables faster flights, thus solving ... More
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Samsung launches its first credit card, the Galaxy Card

The Samsung Galaxy Card is a new credit card in the US with no annual fee that offers up to 5% cash back on purchases of Samsung devices and automatically connects to the Samsung Wallet app.
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A flying microrobot that achieves the speed and agility of insects

MIT engineers have used artificial intelligence to dramatically improve the speed and agility of tiny flying robots. The device performs a series of aerial flips, paving the way for a new generation of ... More
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Tesla finally unveils its first two-wheeler, but it's just an expensive scooter for kids

Elon Musk has repeatedly stated in the past that his company will never produce an electric motorcycle or two-wheeled vehicle. This decision stems from personal trauma, as he ... More
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Neo Beta's robotic arms are both exciting and terrifying

1X's Neo Beta robotic arms achieve human-level mobility using a system of ligaments. They can gently grasp grapes or lift a 9kg weight, a huge step forward... More