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Got an awkward or embarrassing Gmail address? Google is now letting users change it

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Good news for people who regret the Gmail address they came up with when they registered for an account: Google is now letting users change it.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Your call center rep is emotionally exhausted—their computer may know when to help

April 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

When a customer calls to complain about a billing error or a delayed package, the person on the other end of the line is doing more than answering questions.This article was originally published on this […]

Computers

AI maps science papers to predict research trends two to three years ahead

April 1, 2026 Tech Xplore

The number of scientific papers is growing so rapidly that scientists are no longer able to keep track of all of them, even in their own research area. Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology […]

Technology

Producing rechargeable batteries using sunflower seed shells as raw material

April 1, 2026 Tech Xplore

A study by the EHU-University of the Basque Country shows how biomass can be used as an alternative in commercial batteries, thus making them more sustainable. The research is published in the Journal of Power […]

Technology

Photothermal fabric panels could cut heating energy up to 23%

April 1, 2026 Tech Xplore

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have unveiled a tool to combat climate change, fossil-fuel dependency, skyrocketing home-heating bills, and gentrification all at once—a simple fabric treated with a special photothermal dye that, when […]

Technology

New memory chip survives temperatures hotter than lava

March 31, 2026 Tech Xplore

The electronics inside your phone, your car, and every satellite currently orbiting Earth share one critical weakness: heat. Push them past about 200 degrees Celsius and they start to fail. For decades, that thermal ceiling […]

Internet

Popular kids’ apps use deceptive tactics to draw users to paid content, study shows

March 31, 2026 Tech Xplore

A QUT study of 20 popular paid and free apps for children aged 5 to 8 years found that most contained deceptive design patterns aimed at attracting children to paid content, increasing their time spent […]

Technology

Vibrations in your skull may be your next password

March 31, 2026 Tech Xplore

A team led by Rutgers University researchers has developed a security system that could change how people log in to virtual and augmented reality platforms by eliminating passwords, personal identification numbers and eye scans and […]

Internet

Meta says testing subscription tier for Instagram

March 31, 2026 Tech Xplore

Instagram is testing a pay tier that offers features including letting subscribers discreetly view “Story” posts that normally vanish after 24 hours, Meta told AFP on Monday, confirming a report by news website TechCrunch.This article […]

Technology

Photonic chip packaging can withstand extreme environments

March 30, 2026 Tech Xplore

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new way to package photonic integrated circuits—tiny chips that convey information using light instead of electricity—so they can survive and operate in […]

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