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Redditor discovers legendary 1956 computer in grandparents’ basement

The 1956 LGP-30 computer, subject of hacker lore, is one of only 45 made in Europe. Enlarge / The LGP-30 computer, from 1956, that a Redditor found in a basement. (credit: c-wizz) On Monday, a German Redditor named c-wiz.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaNov 9th, 2022

iMac review roundup: good performance, good price -- and great colors

Apple's new M4 24-inch iMac shows that the all-in-one desktop computer still has a loyal fanbase, with every reviewer also relishing the more vibrant colors of the new model.M4 24-inch iMac - Image credit: AppleApple hosted a "week of exciting announ.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Thoughts on the M4 iMac, and making peace with the death of the 27-inch model

The 16GB RAM upgrade is one of many welcome, if incremental, improvements. The M4 iMac is a nice computer. Apple's addition of 16GB RAM to the basic $1,299 model makes it a whole.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

iOS 18.2 lets iPhone and iPad users trust a new computer with Face ID

As we’ve seen, iOS 18.2 adds a lot of new features, and there are more with the second beta released this week. Although most of them are related to Apple Intelligence, there are some other interesting changes too. One of them is the ability to tru.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

The M4 Mac mini could be the best offer Apple has ever made PC switchers

The M4 Mac mini arrives this Friday. The tiny, redesigned computer packs a lot of power, and with a low . All of which makes me think: this may be the best offering Apple has ever had for PC switchers. Here’s why. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Defibrillation devices can still save lives using 1,000 times less electricity, optimized model finds

In a paper published in Chaos, researchers from Sergio Arboleda University in Bogotá, Colombia, and the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta used an electrophysiological computer model of the heart's electrical circuits to examine the effect o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

The "27 Club" isn"t true, but it is real—a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality

There's a certain allure to the notion that some of the world's brightest stars burn out at the age of 27. The so-called 27 Club has captivated the public imagination for half a century. Its members include legendary musicians Jimi Hendrix, Janis Jop.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Unlocking next-gen chip efficiency: Researchers confirm thermal insights for tiny circuits

In a leap toward more powerful and efficient computer chips, researchers at the University of Virginia have confirmed a key principle governing heat flow in thin metal films—a critical component in the race to design faster, smaller and more effici.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Robert Zemeckis wants to turn Back to the Future: The Musical into a movie

Robert Zemeckis wants to make the movie adaptation of Back to the Future: The Musical. However, the legendary director explains what's holding it up......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Computer modeling research reveals the changing history of a global ice sheet

Imagine that a massive ice sheet covered Canada and oozed down over a large part of the northern United States, like icing spilling down the side of a cake. That was the situation somewhere between 19,000 and 26,000 years ago. The ice sheet covered l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

IDF discovers Hamas underground weapons manufacturing facility in central Gaza

IDF discovers Hamas underground weapons manufacturing facility in central Gaza.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

The new 2024 Mac Mini is Apple’s IBM PC moment and this tiny computer is the final nail in the desktop PC’s coffin: here’s why

The new 2024 Mac Mini is Apple’s IBM PC moment and this tiny computer is the final nail in the desktop PC’s coffin: here’s why.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

Quantum Machines and Nvidia use machine learning to get closer to an error-corrected quantum computer

Quantum Machines and Nvidia use machine learning to get closer to an error-corrected quantum computer.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

SMCI Stock: Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity, or Is Super Micro Computer Doomed?

SMCI Stock: Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity, or Is Super Micro Computer Doomed?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode will change how I use my computer

OpenAI recently continued its hot streak with the release of Advanced Voice Mode. It’s ChatGPT’s most impressive voice mode so far, one that makes the … The post ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode will change how I use my computer.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

New M4 Macs makes this Apple’s best computer lineup ever

When Apple introduced its first Apple Silicon Macs in 2020, I was sure the company would soon have a cohesive lineup, and it would leave … The post New M4 Macs makes this Apple’s best computer lineup ever appeared first on BGR......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Fundamental quantum model recreated from nanographenes

The smallest unit of information in a computer is the bit: on or off, 1 or 0. Today, the world's entire computing power is built on the combination and interconnection of countless ones and zeros. Quantum computers have their own version of the bit:.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

International team discovers small molecules that regulate how fast plant leaves age

Two small molecules that are produced by the plant Arabidopsis thaliana are shown to have the opposite effect on how fast its leaves age. The molecules are peptides, short chains of amino acids. While the peptide SCOOP10 accelerates aging, SCOOP12 su.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

AI method captures ecotourism photos to monitor remote animal species

A team of computer scientists, ecologists and statisticians at Stony Brook University, working with a colleague from the U.S. Geological Survey, has found that it is possible to use AI applications to find images captured by ecotourists for use in st.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Machine-learning analysis tracks the evolution of 16th-century European astronomical thought

A team of computer scientists, astronomers and historians in Berlin has used machine-learning applications to learn more about the evolutionary history of European astronomical thought in the 15th and 16th centuries. In their study published in the j.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Researchers probe mechanical properties of silicon carbide

New research from the Ateneo de Manila University could pave the way for more durable versions of silicon carbide (SiC), a semiconductive ceramic material found mostly in space that has applications in everything from computer chips to spaceships......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024