A carefully timed pair of light pulses can amplify the motion of atomic layers in a quantum material
The principle “Work smarter, not harder!” apparently also applies to controlling quantum materials with light. Many of their fascinating properties depend on how the atoms are arranged in the crystal. Ultrashort laser pulses can be used to…
I spent a morning with Meta VR Glasses and wish I never had to take them off
Experience counts for something, and nowhere is that more evident than on the Meta VR Glasses I finally wore this morning. These lightweight, intuitive, and engrossing VR glasses shed the weight and overdesigned fussiness of previous VR and mixed reality…
Garmin’s COO on when it might kill the beloved MIP watch display for good
Garmin has made notable progress in a bunch of different areas of watch technology in recent years. There’s the new proliferation of satellite comms on its best Garmin watches, like the Garmin Fenix 9 Pro, along with some amazing stuff in…
This Halloween, amateur astronomers may be in for a dwarf planet treat
The Vera Rubin Observatory is shedding new light on the faraway regions by Neptune and beyond, including possible solar system building blocks.Go to story
The Honor Magic 9 Pro Max wants to turn you into an Oscar-winning film director
The Revenant, Blade Runner 2049, Dune: Part One and Part Two. You might not recognize the ARRI name, but you’ve undoubtedly watched one of the many Academy Award-winning films created using the camera maker’s tech. Founded in 1917, the German…
Fresh wave of affordable electric motorcycles revealed at EICMA show
Italy’s EICMA bike show hosted several high-profile electric bike launches Zero Motorcycles unveiled an affordable, lightweight street bike Yamaha electrifies its popular Nmax line of scooters Italy’s EICMA motorcycle show is arguably…
Dyson W1 PencilWash review: a terrific lightweight power mop with marathon runtime
Dyson W1 PencilWash: 30-second review Dyson has updated its lightweight wet floor cleaner with a redesigned floorhead and extra-long battery life, without increasing the price. The second-generation PencilWash takes the best features of the original…
Currys expands its Black Friday sale with dozens of new offers – I’ve picked the 21 best deals from Ninja, Samsung, Shark, Acer, Dyson, Sony, and more
A week after Currys officially kicked off its Black Friday sale, the retailer has just expanded it with dozens of new offers, so I’ve taken another look and picked out more of the tech deals that I’d recommend buying. I’ve bumped my…
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory may have just discovered our solar system’s sixth dwarf planet
Located farther away from Earth than Pluto, the object was hidden in the light of the Milky Way’s stars Go to Story