No more glass in fiber optic cables? Hollow fibers deliver lightning-fast speeds

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
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A significantly cheaper Raspberry Pi 4 is coming to the market

Seller Cytron offers a cheaper Raspberry Pi 4 with a processor that runs at 1.25 GHz instead of 1.8 GHz. The model with 4 GB of memory costs around 80 euros, and the version with 8 GB costs around ... More
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IBM processor with 100 billion transistors for six times faster artificial intelligence

IBM has developed the first 0.7-nanometer chip with a nanostack architecture that packs 100 billion transistors into a fingernail. The technology promises a performance of 9,000 TOPS, but challenges have... More
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The ceramic battery easily withstands extreme temperatures of up to 150 °C

Scientists have developed a solid-state ceramic battery that operates at 150°C and is completely fireproof. The technology promises cheaper outdoor production and will be used in ... More

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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

Nem Dubrovnik 2026 announces the second round of speakers and keynote lecturers

After the first announcements, the second round of speakers will further enrich this year's program with top expertise and perspectives. More

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Scientists discover recipe for nearly indestructible plastic

MIT scientists have doubled the impact resistance of polystyrene and rubber by adding weak bonds. The technology allows for better energy absorption during falls, promising a more durable ... More

Google's new speaker aims to conquer kitchen counters with AI

After almost six years, Google has introduced a new smart speaker, the Google Home Speaker, with built-in Gemini artificial intelligence, 360-degree sound, and faster processing that serves ... More

Electricity sharing: a new option for solar power plant owners, but not a path to free "electricity"

Electricity sharing is primarily the answer to the question of what to do with the excess energy generated by owners of solar power plants and other renewable sources. But it is not a shortcut ... More

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Xpeng G9 Performance test: a real family SUV that accelerates to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds

Let's start with what fascinates the most. This is a car that offers everything for a family with two children. It is large, has a spacious cabin and trunk, a multimedia screen for music and cartoons, for the driver ... More

Europe invests almost 200 billion euros in electric mobility

European countries are investing rapidly in electric mobility. According to research group New Automotive, they have announced almost 200 billion euros in investments in the electric vehicle ecosystem ... More

New batteries for electric vehicles charge as fast as refueling

CATL's new battery allows a range of 600 km after just 10 minutes of charging and weighs 225 kg less than existing models. This technology, which could cost manufacturers around 8,300 euros ... More

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Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro test – the final nail in the coffin for the mid-range?

The Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro may have finally killed the mid-range, at least for as long as the RAM craze lasts. Maybe then prices will drop again, but I wouldn't bet on them. Despite ... More

Is 16GB of RAM still enough?

If someone had asked me a few years ago how much RAM a new computer should have, the answer would have been pretty simple. Today, however, the answer is more complex. More

Bluetti Elite 300 test – it delivers three kilowatt hours off-road

The BLUETTI Elite 300 is not a station for everyone. For the occasional phone charge at a picnic, it is overkill. For a user who wants to power a few basic devices for a few hours, it is probably too expensive. ... More

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Smart glasses are an "invasion of privacy," but Ray-Ban Meta are selling better than ever

Meta's smart glasses are achieving record sales, but critics warn they are an invasion of privacy. With unobtrusive cameras and new features like facial recognition, ... More

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

Sony introduces 30-day online verification for PlayStation games

Sony has implemented a new rule for digital games on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles, following user reports and support confirmations. Some players have noticed that games have to ... More