Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Artificial Flight: Modern drones have become pretty advanced, but they are very energy-inefficient. European researchers decided to take inspiration from birds to develop a new type of drone that could consume less power and mimic its real-life counterpart’s complex movements. Researchers...
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Arctic’s Senza is a fanless, under-desk mini PC designed to maximize space
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: Arctic has introduced a fanless mini PC designed to maximize the real estate on – and under – your desk. The Arctic Senza can be configured with your choice of an AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT or Ryzen 7...
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Python data validator Pydantic launches model agnostic, AI agent development platform
December 4, 2024 9:44 AM Credit: VentureBeat made with ChatGPT Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Not to be overshadowed by the many AI announcements from AWS re:Invent this week, Pydantic, the team behind the leading open source Python programming language data...
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Australia bans under-16s from using social media – platforms criticize decision
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. What just happened? Australia has introduced world-first legislation that bans people aged under 16 from using social media – even when their parents have given permission for them to use it. Meta, of course, is not happy about all this, and...
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OpenWRT One Released: First Router Designed Specifically for OpenWrt
The New OpenWrt One on sale now for $89 — Ultimate Gift for Right-To-Repair Enthusiasts November 29, 2024 Today, we at SFC, along with our OpenWrt member project, announce the production release of the OpenWrt One. This is the first wireless Internet router designed and built with your software freedom and right to repair in...
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Podcast: Areal density, AI design and the 50TB hard drive
We talk to Seagate about hard disk drives, the use of artificial intelligence to design them with higher areal density, more terabytes per platter, and capacities up to 50TB, especially with HAMR recording By Antony Adshead, Storage Editor Published: 29 Nov 2024 In this podcast, Antony Adshead is joined by Jason Feist, senior vice-president for...
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8BitDo added RGB backlights to the new Xbox version of its mechanical keyboard
8BitDo has announced a new version of its mechanical keyboard with a design inspired by the transparent green edition of Microsoft’s original Xbox console. The 8BitDo Retro 87 Mechanical Keyboard – Xbox Edition features a transparent green shell and matching keycaps similar to the console. But unlike previous iterations of the keyboard, this is the first...
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Is Toyota Really Bringing Back The FJ Cruiser In 2025?
Boxy, impractical on the road, and uncomfortable for passengers, the Toyota FJ Cruiser didn’t last long on the market, but left a long-lasting impression on its cult following, thanks to its off-roading ability and unique appearance. There are now rumors floating around that Toyota is thinking of bringing it back, but fans of the FJ...
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13 Best Toiletry Bags, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
There were multiple great bags we tried whose features or designs just didn’t add up to a place in the top spots above. However, everyone has something different they’re looking for in a toiletry bag, so while not perfect for us, some of these options may still be perfect for you. State Bags Benson Toiletry...
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Samsung and LG is working on the world’s first “AI smartphone”
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: After leaving the smartphone business three years ago, LG is now apparently scheming a flashy return thanks to an AI-focused partnership with Samsung. The two Korean companies are developing some “revolutionary” AI tech based on the newly introduced...