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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First criminal complaint filed for using emergency phone wipe code

The US is prosecuting a man who erased his phone's data by entering a special code in the GrapheneOS system at a border checkpoint. The defense argues that the seizure of the device was illegal. More
Open source tools that can replace well-known and expensive solutions

Open source tools that can replace well-known and expensive solutions

Every now and then I come across a program that makes me wonder why more people don't use it? 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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No more glass in fiber optic cables? Hollow fibers deliver lightning-fast speeds

Chinese experts have successfully tested a hollow optical fiber system on a 206 km long route, which, by transmitting light through the air, achieves a capacity of 51.3 Tb/s, paving the way for ... More

NEM Dubrovnik 2026 published the entire agenda

The program presents leading CEOs, top experts and the most relevant topics shaping the future of the TV industry More

We're revealing the first 55 speakers at .debug 2026, but Early Bird is ending soon

This year's edition of .debug will take place on June 9 and 10 at Lauba, the Algebra Bernays campus and the surrounding area. Today we bring you the names of half of the over 100 lecturers who will... More

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When your smart TV becomes a tool for cybercriminals

Google and the FBI have taken down the NetNut network, which turned two million smart TVs into a front for cyberattacks. For protection, it is recommended to use certified devices ... More

Electric drone reaches record speed of 699 km/h

German company Quantum Systems has unofficially broken the world speed record with its electric drone Apex Recordhunter, reaching 699 km/h. The technology, developed in collaboration with Ukrainian ... More

Revolut launches special crypto card with LEDs

Revolut has launched a special Mastercard debit card on the German market with built-in LED lights that light up during contactless payments. The card costs around 30 euros, works ... More

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Will smart glasses be banned behind the wheel?

Illinois will become the first state to ban the use of smart glasses while driving, regardless of whether they have a screen or not. Fines for violators will start at around 70 euros, in the case of ... More

New batteries promise more than 1,000 kilometers on a single charge

Dongfeng will begin mass production of solid-state batteries with a density of 350 Wh/kg and a range of over 1,000 km in the second half of this year. The solid electrolyte technology brings 30 ... More

BYD to install 3,000 ultra-fast charging stations in Europe

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has announced one of the largest investments in European charging infrastructure to date. The company plans to install 3,000 ultra-fast charging stations in Europe. More

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Xiaomi Watch S5 test: it looks more expensive than it is, but the biggest advantage is the battery

Smartwatches are quite mature devices, so manufacturers are improving them mainly with refined details. Xiaomi has taken just such a path with the Watch S5 (46 mm). More

I ran out of chargers, I blame durability

It's true. The entire blame for my shortage doesn't just lie with manufacturers who, in the name of sustainability, no longer include chargers in their packaging. The fact is, I haven't needed one for almost a decade... More

Why does the gaming industry like to live in the past?

While technology is rushing forward at an unimaginable speed, it seems that the biggest game studios are looking back the most eagerly. Why do we buy memories rather than new ideas? More

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A historic turning point for PlayStation

Sony's announcement that it will discontinue physical discs for new PlayStation games by 2028 has sparked a backlash. Despite the growth of digital sales, industry experts and gamers are warning... More

Prices for the Valve Steam Machine are skyrocketing on the black market

Due to limited stock of the Steam Machine, online retailers have raised the price of the basic package from the official €1,128 to a staggering €3,200. However, some customers have already ... More

We've got the prices for the highly anticipated GTA VI game

Rockstar Games has set the price for GTA 6, which will be around €70.39 for the standard edition and €87.99 for the Ultimate version. The digital download and physical boxes with codes will be ... More