Novel X-ray lens facilitates glimpse into the nanoworld
Paul Scherrer Institute scientists have developed a ground-breaking achromatic lens for X-rays. This allows the X-ray beams to be accurately focused on a single point even if they have different wavelengths. The new lens will make it much easier to s.....»»
Supplier earnings to provide early glimpse into UAW strike"s financial impact
Third-quarter earnings reports released by publicly traded suppliers in the coming days will provide a glimpse into how the UAW strike, slowdowns at the U.S.-Mexico border and other supply chain challenges are impacting supplier finances......»»
Toyota Research Institute shows how savvy human drivers still play prime role in an automated age
Are human drivers and automated driving systems better together? That's the premise of technology being developed by Toyota Research Institute, which provided a firsthand glimpse at Thunderhill Raceway in Northern California......»»
Zumigo introduces QR code for passwordless login
Zumigo launched a functionality within the Zumigo Assure Authentication product that facilitates the transfer of verified trust from a user’s mobile phone to a desktop, laptop and tablet. The functionality is made possible with a crucial new featur.....»»
Superlensing without a super lens: Physicists boost microscopes beyond limits
Ever since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered the world of bacteria through a microscope in the late seventeenth century, humans have tried to look deeper into the world of the infinitesimally small......»»
Meta Quest 3 hands-on review: VR rejoins the real world
A nice VR upgrade also offers a glimpse of a mixed-reality future. Enlarge / Look into my eyes... all three of them. (credit: Meta) You'd be forgiven for not realizing that the Quest 3 is actually the fourth headset in M.....»»
iPhone 16 Pro rumored to get faster 5G, Wi-Fi 7, camera improvements
An analyst is is not going too far out on a limb with claims that the iPhone 16 Pro in 2024 will feature "5G Advanced," get Wi-Fi 7, and a better Ultrawide camera lens.iPhone 16 Pro will have a faster "5G Advanced" modemPu's notes to investors are re.....»»
Jeff Pu: iPhone 16 Pro rumored to have faster 5G modem, Wi-Fi 7, and new ultra-wide lens
iPhone 15 has just been launched by Apple, but there are already some rumors about next year’s iPhone floating around the web. This time, analyst Jeff Pu from Haitong International Securities has revealed some details about what to expect from the.....»»
This First Peek Inside NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Capsule Is a Glimpse Back in Time
Scientists finally opened the rock sample from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx captured a treasure trove of material from the solar system’s earliest days......»»
Here’s how to use the full 48MP iPhone 15 camera
One of the major upgrades for the iPhone 15 camera system is the main lens being increased to 48MP which matches the iPhone 15 Pro. However, both cameras default to taking 24MP images to save your storage space. Follow along for how to use 48MP iPhon.....»»
Three giants of chemistry connected by the quantum realm
This year's Nobel Chemistry winners are pioneers in the nanoworld......»»
Nutanix strenghtens cyber resilience with ransomware detection and recovery features
Nutanix announced new features in the Nutanix Cloud Platform to strengthen organizations’ cyber resilience against ransomware attacks on unstructured data. These new features, available in Nutanix Data Lens and Nutanix Unified Storage solutions, en.....»»
Psychedelics plus psychotherapy can trigger rapid changes in the brain
Research delves into how the brain facilitates accelerated change. Enlarge / New research hints at how psychedelics can trigger rapid, lasting change. (credit: wildpixel/Getty Images) The human brain can change—but usu.....»»
Every iPhone screen has a barcode to prevent a manufacturing scam
Apple spent millions to add a barcode to iPhone displays in order to save being charged hundreds of millions by manufacturers claiming faulty screens that may not have been.Chinese display firms Lens Technology and Biel Crystal have been controversia.....»»
Keck Cosmic Web Imager offers best glimpse yet of the filamentous network that connects galaxies
Like rivers feeding oceans, streams of gas nourish galaxies throughout the cosmos. But these streams, which make up a part of the so-called cosmic web, are very faint and hard to see. While astronomers have known about the cosmic web for decades, and.....»»
iPhone Diary: Testing the 5x telephoto lens on the iPhone 15 Pro Max for portraits
A busy time meant that my first test of the new 5x telephoto lens on the iPhone 15 Pro Max was nothing more than a quick 3x versus 5x comparison shot from my apartment as part of a first impressions piece. Yesterday, I got the chance to see how us.....»»
iPhone 15 Pro Max teardown shows the periscope camera, scratchable titanium, more parts pairing
iFixit has shared a video of its iPhone 15 Pro Max teardown, with the periscope camera and its 5x telephoto lens the key new thing to see. The company also found the new titanium casing is vulnerable to scratches, and that Apple has further extend.....»»
Kuo: Both iPhone 16 Pro models will use tetraprism camera in 2024
Both the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will have the same tetraprism lens as the iPhone 15 Pro Max, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo forecasts, with no changes in specification expected.The iPhone 15 Pro Max camera moduleThe iPhone 15 Pro Max is the only 2.....»»
iPhone 15 Pro Max teardown reveals few internal changes, digs at repairability
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is built similarly to the iPhone 14 Pro Max even with a new frame, a teardown from iFixit shows, while camera improvements beyond the tetraprism lens are attributed to the new A17 Pro chip and software changes.iPhone 15 Pro Max.....»»
Apple makes three arguments for lack of 10x optical zoom on iPhone 15 Pro Max
The iPhone 15 Pro Max stands out from the other models in this year’s lineup mostly because of the periscope lens, which extends last year’s 3x optical zoom to 5x this year. But Samsung’s main competing phone – the Galaxy S23 Ultra – offers.....»»
Was the freak "medicane" storm that devastated Libya a glimpse of North Africa"s future?
Storm Daniel landed on the Libyan coastal town of Toukrah in the early hours of September 10 and started moving east. Soon the wind was rising and heavy rain falling, forcing people to stay indoors. By afternoon the rain was clearly out of the ordina.....»»