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Month: January 2025

Technology

Chip-free wireless sensors could reduce environmental impact of electronic tags

January 31, 2025 Tech Xplore

A more sustainable new form of electronic tag could help reduce the vast environmental impact caused by single-use RFID technologies, researchers say.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

From chatbot to sexbot: What lawmakers can learn from South Korea’s AI hate-speech disaster

January 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

As artificial intelligence technologies develop at accelerated rates, the methods of governing companies and platforms continue to raise ethical and legal concerns.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Better digital memories with the help of noble gases: Xenon approach could become industry standard

January 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

The electronics of the future can be made even smaller and more efficient by getting more memory cells to fit in less space. One way to achieve this is by adding the noble gas xenon […]

Internet

The future of mobile gaming: Less latency, more fun thanks to edge computing

January 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

A recent study titled “Gaming on the Edge: Performance Issues of Distributed Online Gaming,” published at the IFIP International Conference on Networking 2024, proposes an innovative model to enhance the experience of online gaming, particularly […]

Computers

‘Digital doppelgangers’ are helping scientists tackle everyday problems—and showing what makes us human

January 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

As rising seas lap at its shore, Tuvalu faces an existential threat. In an effort to preserve the tiny island nation in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, its government has been building a “digital […]

Technology

Advance paves way for new generation of diamond-based transistors in high-power electronics

January 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

A landmark development led by researchers from the University of Glasgow could help create a new generation of diamond-based transistors for use in high-power electronics.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel

January 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during a test flight Tuesday […]

Computers

Problematic paper screener: Trawling for fraud in the scientific literature

January 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

Have you ever heard of the Joined Together States? Or bosom peril? Kidney disappointment? Fake neural organizations? Lactose bigotry? These nonsensical, and sometimes amusing, word sequences are among thousands of “tortured phrases” that sleuths have […]

Technology

Skin phantoms help researchers improve wearable devices without people wearing them

January 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

Wearable devices have become a big part of modern health care, helping track a patient’s heart rate, stress levels and brain activity. These devices rely on electrodes, sensors that touch the skin to pick up […]

Computers

Fitness centrality: New tool finds critical points in everything from cybersecurity to ecological conservation

January 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

What if you could break apart a network like grating cheese—isolating its most crucial elements, fragmenting it into disconnected pieces to reveal where disruptions would be most devastating? That’s the power of fitness centrality, a […]

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