It’s the end of the road for the Apple Car
Fresh claims that Apple has shelved its project to build a semi-autonomous vehicle have emerged, and this time they ring true. But the company will be enjoying the benefits of its efforts for years to…
New Brain-Computer Interface Converts Brain Signals Into Speech With up to 97% Accuracy
Casey Harrell trying the BCI system for the first time. Credit: UC Regents UC Davis Health has developed a groundbreaking brain-computer interface (BCI) that allows individuals with speech impairments, particularly those suffering from ALS, to…
AI Chip Breakthrough: Memristors Mimic Neural Timekeeping
Artificial neural networks could soon process time-dependent data more efficiently with the development of a tunable memristor. This technology, detailed in a University of Michigan-led study, could significantly reduce AI energy consumption. Credit: SciTechDaily.com In…
Missing Link Discovered: New Research Paves the Way for Charging Phones in Under a Minute
CU Boulder researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding ion movement in porous materials, potentially enabling faster charging supercapacitors and transforming energy storage for electronics and power grids. Credit: SciTechDaily.com CU Boulder scientists have found…
India’s wearable market grows by 34%, smartwatches grew by 73% YoY, reveals IDC report
India’s wearable market has grown significantly, with shipments crossing a record-breaking 134.2 million units. TWS particularly flourished, surging to a record 67.4 per cent from 55.3 per cent, whereas smartwatches went from 73 per cent…
In Content Warning, Role-Play as Influencers Dying to Go Viral
The list of things that influencers have done for attention is terrifying. Creators have eaten 10,000 calories in one sitting, glued their lips together and smashed gallons of milk on the floor in public. When…
Supernatural Strength: 3D Printed Titanium Structure Is 50% Stronger Than Aerospace Alloy
PhD candidate Jordan Noronha holding a sample of the new titanium lattice structure 3D printed in cube form. Credit: RMIT A 3D printed ‘metamaterial’ boasting levels of strength for weight not normally seen in nature…
A Reality Check – When Lab-Trained AI Meets the Real World, “Mistakes Can Happen”
A study reveals AI’s struggle with tissue contamination in medical diagnostics, a problem easily managed by human pathologists, underscoring the importance of human expertise in healthcare despite advancements in AI technology. Contamination of tissue samples…
Electronics That Defy Venus’ Heat: How Gallium Nitride Could Revolutionize Space Exploration
Researchers studied how temperatures up to 500 degrees Celsius would affect electronic devices made from gallium nitride, a key step in their multiyear research effort to develop electronics that can operate in extremely hot environments,…
Scientists Forge the World’s Thinnest Metallic Wire From Copper and Carbon Atoms
Researchers at EPFL identified potential unidimensional nanomaterials, including what could be the thinnest metallic wire, using computational methods to study the structural properties of over 780,000 crystals. Their findings spotlight 14 materials with potential uses…