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Lenovo launches two new notebooks in the ThinkBook series with Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 and AMD’s Ryzen AI 9 365 processor
Lenovo has unveiled two new ThinkBook models as it looks to exert its dominace on the business laptops landscape. The ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 and the ThinkBook 16 Gen 7+ bring major upgrades over their predecessors, offering cutting-edge hardware designed for demanding users, but catering to slightly different needs, especially…
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Would you live in a house of glass? Researchers have 3D-printed glass bricks that mimic the popular Lego interlocking system and can be recycled infinitely
MIT engineers are aiming to make construction more sustainable by developing reusable bricks made from 3D-printed recycled glass. The approach follows the principles of “circular construction”, which focuses on reusing and repurposing building materials rather than creating new ones, with an aim to lower the construction industry’s embodied carbon –…
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‘From a toaster to a server’: UK startup promises 5x ‘speed up without changing a line of code’ as it plans to take on Nvidia, AMD in the generative AI battlefield
Bristol-based startup VyperCore is on a mission to reimagine how processors are designed, as the British firm is developing a 5nm chip and card aimed at accelerating server-class applications without requiring any changes to existing software code. By shifting the complexity of memory allocation management from software to hardware, up…
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Dozens of Fortune 100 companies have unknowingly hired North Korean IT workers
New research from Mandiant has revealed workers from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have been posing as other nationalities in order to get hired by Western companies and infiltrate their systems. One facilitator was found to have been helping IT workers use the stolen identities of over 60…
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A smartphone that can charge itself from sunlight — scientists have created transparent solar cells that can be embedded in glass
Imagine a world where your smartphone charges itself simply by being exposed to sunlight, with no cords or power outlets required. Researchers have long sought ways to integrate renewable energy into everyday objects, and this futuristic vision is now closer to reality, thanks to a breakthrough that could potentially allow…
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Want a cool smartphone? 1mm-thin “fan-on-a-chip” technology aims to make device overheating a thing of the past
Excessive heat can severely affect the performance and lifespan of smartphones and tablets, causing them to throttle processing power or even shut down to prevent damage. Users often experience how hot their devices can get during demanding tasks, such as playing graphically intense games, and it’s a problem that’s only…
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