In this era of rapid change, a year is a very long time in any industry and certainly a lot has happened in the imaging business over the last 12 months. For starters, it finally looks like we’re recovering from the multiple hits of the…
Category: 8. Tech
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So Long, GPT-5. Hello, Qwen
On a drizzly and windswept afternoon this summer, I visited the headquarters of Rokid, a startup developing smart glasses in Hangzhou, China. As I chatted with engineers, their words were swiftly translated from Mandarin to English, and then…
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9 Travel Products We’re Not Buying in 2026
Out with the old, in with the new: 2026 is right around the corner, giving us all a chance to start fresh and set our sights on what the future might hold. This season is also a great time to reflect on the year prior and let go of the things…
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Study of CO2 capture by synthesized composite and modelling with machine learning and response surface methodology
Heydari-Gorji, A., Yang, Y. & Sayari, A. Effect of the pore length on CO2 adsorption over amine-modified mesoporous silicas. Energy Fuels 25(9), 4206–4210 (2011).
Ibrahim, H. M. & Klingner,…
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WhatsApp Introduces Contact Info Pages Through Profile Icons in Group Chats
WhatsApp is continuing to improve the way users interact in group chats by expanding the role of profile icons. Earlier, WhatsApp introduced profile icons in group conversations to help users easily identify who is sending messages. This…
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A new study shows beetroot juice boosts performance AND recovery. Here’s why you should be drinking it
It’s been well documented that beetroot juice is beneficial to endurance athletes (this study from 2014 proves that), but a new study, published in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, which explored how beetroot juice…
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The Whyte Verro, Hunt’s Proven Race wheels and Schwalbe’s Rick XC: Matt Page’s tech highlight of 2025
As both a rider and a racer, I like having a goal, something clear to aim for. That big annual target is what keeps me heading out when the weather is grim and the sofa is tempting. So, when that main goal of the year falls in February and goes…
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Easy Ways a Microsoft PM Uses AI to Help Him at Work and at Home
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rishab Jolly, 37, a senior program manager at Microsoft, based in Washington. The following has been edited for length and clarity.
I landed a job at Microsoft as…
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highlights of 2025 – Physics World
Medical physics and biotechnology: highlights of 2025 – Physics World