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The simplest form of technology is the development and use of basic tools. The prehistoric discovery of how to control fire and the later Neolithic Revolution increased the available sources of food, and the invention of the wheel helped humans to travel in and control their environment.

Harnessing Ultra-Powerful Lasers to Explore Astrophysical Phenomena in the Lab

Petawatt lasers are now letting us simulate the extreme conditions found in distant astrophysical objects, right in our own labs. Their sheer intensity is

May 19, 2025

Science·Technology

Xiaomi embarks on a $7 billion bid to upgrade its chip technology

Xiaomi is setting the stage for a major shift in its tech journey. The company has committed 50 billion yuan (about $6.9 billion) over

May 19, 2025

Technology

Alibaba’s ZeroSearch cuts LLM training costs

When you’re building large language models, managing costs without compromising quality is a real challenge. Researchers at Alibaba Group’s Tongyi Lab have tackled this

May 16, 2025

AI Tools·Technology

Glasgow’s First Dedicated Space 3D-Printing Test Facility Opens

Glasgow’s new NextSpace Testrig is giving 3D-printed space materials a proper test drive. Developed by the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering,

May 16, 2025

Technology

Google’s Gemini AI Expands to Wearables, Vehicles, and XR Platforms

Google is broadening its Gemini AI reach by integrating it into a variety of Android devices—from smartwatches and cars to televisions and XR (extended

May 16, 2025

AI Tools·News·Technology

GM and LG eye new EV battery for 400+ mile range and better efficiency

General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution have introduced a fresh take on EV batteries with their new lithium manganese-rich (LMR) cell. Designed for

May 16, 2025

Science·Technology

Biologists Develop UV-Controlled Cyborg Cockroaches for Non-Invasive Navigation

Researchers at Osaka University have cleverly blended biology and robotics to create a method of guiding cockroaches without invasive procedures. By tapping into these

May 16, 2025

Robotics·Technology