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The DESI project recorded data from 47 million galaxies and quasars and built a 3D map of the universe to help unlock dark energy's secrets.

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Scientists load a complete genome into a quantum computer, moving faster DNA analysis closer to reality.

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Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO in September, and John Ternus will assume the role, while Cook remains as Executive Chairman.

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I ditched music on my phone for this cheap MP3 player — and two weeks on, I wish I'd done it sooner

Robots are replacing humans on the frontlines and the homefront.

Hyundai reinvents the humble hatchback with the 300-mile range Ioniq 3 — a compact, aerodynamic EV that majors on interior roominess.

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Heaven help us — YouTube is now overflowing with historical AI slop, and it's making it hard to find the real thing.

Build your dream backyard on a budget at Walmart's Patio and Garden Event, which has deals on outdoor furniture, grills, lawnmowers, and more.

Turkey is preparing new online controls, including VPN licensing, following recent school attacks. In response, Proton VPN has seen sign-ups double, vowing never to log or share user data with authorities.

A service update was triggering an error in some Teams desktop clients, forcing Microsoft to revert the changes.

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The final episode of Invincible season 4 will be released this week — but what day is it set to arrive on?

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Deezer will no longer store hi-res versions of AI-generated songs in its continued fight against AI slop.

Samsung has gone aggressive with the pricing of its new Micro RGB TVs, launching them for cheaper than Hisense rivals and the same as LG's OLEDs.

Not everyone is keen on the idea of a touchscreen MacBook — in fact, there's some distinct hostility towards the idea in places.

ChatGPT is down for many users right now globally —here's what we know about the outage.

iOS 27 might not come to four iPhone models that received iOS 26, but they've all been supported for a long time.

A new Earth Appreciation Festival sale has just landed on Steam, with discounts on more than 170 environment-focused games.

Rumored fixes for Windows 11's Start menu sound great, but some folks remain seriously skeptical.

From Apple to Dyson to Bose, the big tech brands are breaking away from black in favor of something a little more fruity.

After their reveals at CES 2026, MSI has launched the 322UR and 321UP OLED monitors, both promising to address some of the display type's biggest issues.

The volume has almost tripled in five years, forcing NIST to change its MO.

Adobe Summit 2026 live coverage, detailing some of the new product announcements hot off the press before we digest them deeper.

A legal ruling means blood oxygen measurements could return to the Apple Watch after a lengthy absence.

CX platforms have more data access due to AI - security teams must reconsider governance.

Behind the scenes at Mattel and the making of Toy Story 5 toys.

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I recently discovered a 'spicy pillow' in my home — here's everything you need to know about disposing of them.

Ultimate Action Woody and Buzz each boast 70+ phrases and have two modes — Alive or Toy —, with lots of tech under the hood.

Daredevil: Born Again season 2 is about to enter the home straight — here's when its sixth episode will be released.

Amazon slashes the price of the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 down to a record-low price of £135.

Researchers found a new callback phishing campaign abusing Apple's email notification system.

Take a look at the robots running in the second Humanoid Robot Half Marathon in Beijing, China.

Blue Origin reused a rocket booster for the first time on a mission, but then failed to complete its objective.

Fitbit Premium is rumored to be rebranding as 'Google Health' alongside the latest Fitbit tracker release

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Sky has unveiled the Smart Home Plan for its new video doorbell, but here's how it compares to its rival Ring.

After months of waiting, all eight episodes of new crime drama Mint are streaming on BBC iPlayer — and it might be the best creative risk the service has ever taken.

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Cyber security has many acronyms to measure success but are these still fit for purpose today?

Cloud development platform confirms theft of "non-sensitive data" and says customers were already notified.

Researchers have squirrelled a tiny camera module into earbuds that allows your listening gear to see what you see — but don't get excited about AirPods with cameras just yet.

All the ways to watch Boston Marathon 2026 live streams online – including for FREE – with Sharon Lokedi and John Korir returning to defend their titles.

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Pokémon Pokopia is easily one of the best games you can play on Nintendo Switch 2, but this small issue has frustrated me a few times too many.

Samsung is clearing stock on its best-selling TVs to make room for its new 2026 TVs, which means you can score record-low prices on older model 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs.

I spent a day with the Vivo X300 Ultra to see if its incredible photography kit is worth the money.

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The same microSD card used to take 5.6 million names to the Moon as part of the Artemis II mission is available to buy.

I put two of Amazon's Fire TVs, now known as Ember TVs, head-to-head to find out which is better value for money

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Homescreen Heroes: I've finally found the perfect app to tame my streaming wishlists and watch history.

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World-record RC car engineer begins redesigning his 3D-printed vehicle to chase a "slightly ridiculous" 250mph target.

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Sony World Photography Award 2026's Wildlife category winner shares his setup for capturing unique photos of the animals in Masai Mara, Kenya, helping the park

Spoor outlines its vision for AI-based biodiversity monitoring, using computer vision to scale wildlife tracking across wind energy sites.

A new ultraviolet breakthrough improves laser precision, advancing nuclear clock research and opening possibilities for autonomous navigation in space and underwater environments.

Narwal’s 2026 flagship robot vacuum is outfitted with video cameras and super smart AI cleaning technology to work out the best way to tackle your home.

DJI's latest compact vlogging camera improves on its already capable predecessor with better battery life, built-in memory, new accessories, professional color profiles and 4K video now up to 240fps.

Laser communication systems on Artemis II promise extreme data speeds compared to Apollo era radios, but still face environmental limitations.

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Massive 2-ton autonomous cargo drone flies 75 miles across mountains carrying fresh tea without an onboard pilot.

Dead as Disco is an incredibly promising beat 'em up game, and after 20 hours of playtime in the demo, I'm convinced it'll be an instant hit.

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