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Prusa CORE One+ INDX 8-Tool 3D printer review: This beast makes rival multicolor 3D printers feel slow
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Prusa is at the heart of the open-source 3D printing community, and this machine really shows it, as its…
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‘I did not foresee at all the social-media application, nor its impact on society’: Inventor of the CMOS-based image sensor on how a technology designed to take photos in space has changed the way we view the world
Camera technology has come on leaps and bounds throughout the 20th and 21st century, but one of the most important developments was the invention of the CMOS image sensor. This invention, dubbed the ‘camera-on-a-chip’, is the technology that allows everyone to carry high-resolution cameras around in their pockets. But the…
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Expert finds this £3 Temu Wi-Fi extender is full of security issues, and definitely not the bargain you’d hoped for
A £3 Wi-Fi extender carried hidden administrator access beyond ordinary user controls Every device running the firmware shared the same concealed administrator password Changing the visible administrator password could not disable the secret account A £3 Wi-Fi extender bought through Temu has exposed security problems that challenge the idea of…
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Quote of the day by Motorola’s cell phone pioneer Martin Cooper: ‘People want to talk to other people — not a house, or an office, or a car’ — blueprinting the start of a new era of communications
The American engineer Mark Cooper is considered one of the leading pioneers of the wireless communications industry, envisioning a world in which people would communicate wherever they were and not from fixed locations. Without his work in the mid-20th century, the mobile communications industry would arguably be non-existent. “People want…
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‘Lyrics represent one of the few moments in streaming when the listener stops being passive’: Musixmatch product chief on why lyrics — not algorithms — are turning casual streamers into super-fans
“Lyrics are where people find meaning in music.” So says Marco Paglia, Chief Product Officer at Musixmatch – the platform delivering time-synced lyrics and translations across all major music streaming services. At a time when passive background streaming feels like it dominates the landscape, I spoke to Marco to find…
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NEC drops its quantum computing work, marking an end to nearly 30 years of development
NEC has reportedly ended quantum hardware development after nearly three decades of research Several NEC quantum researchers have reportedly moved to rival Fujitsu NEC once ranked first globally in semiconductor sales in 1990 NEC has reportedly stopped building physical quantum computers after roughly three decades of research into superconducting circuits…
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