OpenAI and John Ive’s secret gadget revealed by Ming-Chi Kuo — AI Pin, congratulations again
Perhaps many people held their breath when they heard about OpenAI’s purchase of John Ive’s startup for $6.5 billion and their development of the gadget. Ming-Chi Kuo spilled a bucket of cold water on this [expected].
Apple iPhone 17 Air compared to 16 Plus again — known battery capacity
Insider Majin Bu has posted new photos of the iPhone 17 Air, which is due to be unveiled in September, on social network X, comparing its thickness to its predecessor — the iPhone 16 Plus.
New decentralized AI chip works without cloud and internet
Researchers at the Munich Institute of Technology (TUM) in Germany have created a tiny chip artificially intelligent computer capable of performing real-time computations, similar to the human brain, without the need for an Internet connection and the use of cloud services.
Lossless is gaining momentum: AI has learned to compress lossless data twice as tightly
Researchers from China and Canada presented a new AI-based data compression concept called LMCompress.
The world’s thinnest solid-state xMEMS speaker for watches delivers a full range of sound
California-based xMEMS Labs has improved the Sycamore solid-state speaker released last year, making it the world’s thinnest.
Strong and flexible at the same time: MIT engineers create metamaterial for «immortals» chips and gadgets
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a flexible and durable metamaterial made of acrylic plastic.
It will speed up gadgets by 15%: TSMC creates the world’s «most advanced» 2-nm chip
Taiwanese TSMC company has introduced a two-nanometer chip, mass production of which is scheduled to begin in the second half of this year.
Is humanity really getting dumber? What scientists say about the global IQ decline
We have all taken an intelligence quotient (IQ) test at least once in our lives. Some of us did it at school. And someone — out of sheer curiosity. A value above 70 means that a person is definitely not an idiot. And if the IQ is 160, congratulations, the next Einstein! However, this test […]
A pool for birds and a robot for cooling drinks: 10 of the strangest gadgets presented at CES-2025
In Las Vegas, the CES-2025 is ongoing — a large-scale consumer electronics show where alongside long-awaited announcements from giants like NVIDIA and AMD, lesser-known companies and startups are showcasing their inventions (useful and not so much, but definitely interesting). In this article, we share a selection of products that surprised us…
A lamp that grows greenery: LG to show indoor gardening device at CES 2025
LG has prepared a rather unusual home appliance for CES 2025 – a device for indoor gardening. This gadget is designed for both beginner gardeners and urban dwellers who like to «let nature into their homes». It makes it easy to grow plants at home, such as fresh herbs.
Editor’s choice: ITC.ua names the gadgets and components of 2024
There is very little time left until the end of the year, so this year the editorial team decided to identify the best things of 2024. This will be a series of articles where we will name the gadget of the year, the game of the year, the movie and TV series of the year, […]
«Screen Idiot Factory»: a renowned neuroscientist on the role of gadgets in reducing children’s IQ
The title features the name of the book by Michel Desmurget, a neurobiologist and research director at the National Health Institute of France, about the negative impact of gadgets on children’s abilities.
Scientists create paper energy generator from water in the air to power gadgets
The batteries of portable electronics are tough and relatively short-lived, and wireless charging works over short distances. The new generator offers something different.
The hottest USB gadget: a miniature solder melting furnace heats up to 350°C
An unusual miniature solder melting station was presented in Japan. Despite heating up to 350°C, the gadget is powered by USB with Power Delivery.
The Galaxy Ring will be available in 8 sizes, will work up to 9 days and will have a Lost Mode for searching
It seems that the Samsung Galaxy Ring smart ring will be launched soon. This is evidenced by the certification of the device by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The documentation also revealed some characteristics and information about the ring.
Samsung Galaxy Ring will cost from $300, the company will offer subscription use — unofficially
Samsung’s Galaxy Ring smart ring may turn out to be a bit more expensive than expected. According to new unofficial data, the price will match the cost of Oura Ring competitors and also includes the cost of a monthly subscription.
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