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Epson Sets the Mood with its Triple-Core 4K Projector and Ambient Lighting

Epson’s latest home projector looks like a boxy bedside lamp and doubles as ambient lighting with multi-colored reflections from its gimbal stand. Designed as a smart entertainment hub, it features a triple-core engine that enhances 4K image quality and delivers ultra-dynamic contrast. Smart Ambient Lighting and Visual Display Features The hybrid projector/lamp features app-controlled ambient […]

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German Court OKs Meta’s Use of User Data for AI Training

A German court on Friday rejected a request from consumer protection groups to block Meta from using Facebook and Instagram user data to train its AI systems. The higher regional court in Cologne ruled that Meta, the owner of both social media platforms, did not breach European Union law. Court Affirms Legitimacy of Meta’s Use

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Smart Facade Controls Heat like a Plant and Insect

No one enjoys buildings that are too hot in summer or too cold in winter. That’s why the FlectoLine facade is designed with two bio-inspired mechanisms to automatically control the amount of solar heat entering through the windows. Collaborative Development of FlectoLine System by German Universities This system is being developed through a collaboration between

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Hyundai’s Robo-Charger Powers EVs at a Major global Airport

Connecting a charging cable to your EV isn’t complicated, but with the rise of robotics, why not let machines handle it? That’s exactly what Hyundai plans to do at a South Korean airport. Most EV drivers manage plugging in, but those with mobility issues might need help. For autonomous vehicles, expecting passengers to charge the

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“The Blue Danube” from 2001: A Space Odyssey to Be Transmitted to Voyager 1

On May 31, Voyager 1 will receive a truly one-of-a-kind musical tribute. In celebration of Johann Strauss II’s 200th birthday, the European Space Agency (ESA) will send a live performance of The Blue Danube waltz into deep space, directed straight to NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft. Kubrick’s Iconic Musical Choice When Stanley Kubrick was editing his

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Study Finds AI tops Humans in Emotional Intelligence

Can artificial intelligence (AI) recommend suitable actions in emotionally intense situations? Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the University of Bern (UniBE) evaluated six generative AIs—including ChatGPT—using emotional intelligence (EI) tests normally intended for humans. The results showed that these AIs not only exceeded average human performance but also created new tests in

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Tech Tip: These Applications Are Now Able To Sidestep Apple’s In-App Payment System

Apple users are beginning to find ways to exit the iPhone maker’s so-called “walled garden.” For years, Apple prevented app developers from telling users how to pay for subscription or services outside of its iOS App Store. Some apps pushed back—it’s why you couldn’t subscribe to Spotify directly through the app. That changed last month,

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Bluesky will Start Confirming the Identities of ‘Notable’ Users

On Thursday, Bluesky quietly started allowing users to apply for verification on its social networking platform. In a post from the Bluesky Safety account, the company revealed that “notable and authentic” accounts are now eligible to submit verification requests via a new online form. Additionally, organizations can apply to become Trusted Verifiers, granting them access

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SpaceX’s Starship cleared to fly with larger ‘hazard zones.’

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved SpaceX to conduct the ninth test flight of its Starship rocket, following two explosions earlier this year. On Thursday, the FAA announced it would expand hazard zones—temporary no-fly areas—both in the U.S. and abroad, based on updated safety data from SpaceX. Failures in Flights 7 and 8 increased the

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BMW i7 Trials Advanced Solid-State Battery Technology

Earlier this week, we saw a  camper loaded with solid-state battery power, and now a luxury electric vehicle is showcasing its own advanced energy storage. BMW is currently testing solid-state batteries in its i7 electric sedan. These sulfide-based batteries offer greater energy density, enhanced safety, and a more compact, flexible design compared to conventional lithium-ion

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