After proving popular across Europe, plug-in solar is now legally allowed in the UK. That means you can buy a solar panel for your balcony or shed roof, and plug it straight into the mains — no roof mounting or professional installation necessary, in theory at least. It makes it simpler and quicker to start…
Whoop launches Meridian, its jewellery-inspired fitness tracker It’s essentially a Whoop 5.0 with Milanese metal mesh and premium metallic finishes It ‘keeps the same sensor array and tracking accuracy as the standard band’ If there’s one thing Whoop hates, it’s people taking their fitness trackers off. After all, you’re losing valuable data. That’s why the…
United’s new Airbus A321XLR begins service soon, and it’s packed with tech It’ll mostly serve international, transatlantic routes with free Starlink-powered Wi-Fi The big surprise? Two Economy Plus rows with no middle seats Just a few months back, I got to go inside United’s next-generation Boeing 787 Dreamliner, complete with a high-tech new interior, spacious…
Ukraine claims Russia’s newest drones can carry a full metric ton offshore Some unmanned vessels reach speeds of fifty-five knots at sea The BEK-1000 travels over five hundred kilometers before refuelling again Ukraine’s military intelligence agency has claimed Russia may now operate a wide range of unmanned vessels patrolling open waters undetected for extended periods….
Iveda’s GX10-F100 claims more than 150 minutes of airborne endurance The gasoline-powered aircraft carries up to 19 pounds of cargo during missions Semi-symmetrical carbon-fiber frame targets coastal and remote operating environments Iveda has introduced a rotary-wing unmanned aircraft aimed at military logistics, reconnaissance, communications support, and other operations requiring longer airborne endurance. The Arizona-based company…
Desktop CPU shipments dropped over 20% amid rising memory and GPU costs AMD now holds nearly 35% of the entire desktop processor market Mobile CPU shipments jumped as Intel finally closed its capacity gap Global processor shipments fell in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the same period a year earlier, new figures have…
China has tested an airborne blimp called the S4000 It generates electricity from wind power at an altitude of 4,000 meters The airship can move to wherever it is needed most If you thought the age of blimps was over, think again. China has just launched a successful test of a helium-filled airship that is…
One of the most exciting areas in technology is quantum computing, but it’s also one of the areas that’s been among the least accessible, difficult to relate to the real world, and still largely buried away in the lab. To reach the point at which quantum computers become useful, there’s still plenty of work to…
Shanling Q2 unveiled as an iPod nano-alike upgrade for high-res music Fiio recently launched the Echo Nano, an original iPod shuffle-like player with a screen iPods are so nostalgic, they’re still being actively advertised by resellers Remember the iPod? Of course you do: nostalgia is so high that you still have tech journalists dusting off…
A lot has already been said about the doom and gloom surrounding AI – some of it drawing on the warnings of classic dystopian novels, but much of it grounded in reality. There is a lot of optimism and promises from those in control of the technology, but not much has emerged in the form…