In school, I learned to speak French and German, although much of what my teachers taught me has turned into dead matter in my brain, forever irretrievable. Every time I holiday in France or Spain, it frustrates me how little I can remember and how lost I feel being a foreign speaker. When I studied…
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SpaceX wants to put another million satellites in orbit These satellites will act as AI data centers out in space Regulators at the FCC must now weigh up the proposal Elon Musk’s SpaceX has applied to launch another one million satellites into Earth’s orbit, with these “orbital data centers” intended to meet the growing need…
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Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, February 1 (game #1469). Quordle…
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I used to use Google Maps in a fairly unthinking way: put in my destination, tweak my starting location if needed, then look up the directions. Job done – or so I thought. But then I learned that there’s a far more effective way to use the popular mapping app, and it has helped me…
ASUS ExpertBook Ultra 2026: 30-second review The Asus ExpertBook Ultra is aimed squarely at business users and offers a powerful AI enhanced CPU. The AI boost, and the processing potential, will not only meet all the demands of an executive lifestyle, but with the addition of Copilot and hardware AI processing, it will also complement…
Microsoft has promised to fix Windows 11 The company will undertake a major effort to smooth out performance issues and fix bugs It’s acting based on ‘clear’ feedback from Windows 11 users and testers who aren’t happy with the current failings of the desktop OS Microsoft has finally said that it’s going to work hard…
Asus V16: Two-minute review The V16 is a large gaming laptop with a strong spec at an appealing price point. It looks understated yet elegant, thanks to the smooth finish and lack of gaming-related embellishments. The rounded edges and smooth planes further add to its minimalist appeal…. Check out the original article: [Techradar.Com] Asus V16…
Mark Zuckerberg has been hyping up AI glasses in Meta’s latest earnings call Sales of Meta models have tripled in the last year But Meta’s metaverse company is losing a lot of money There’s no doubt the best smart glasses of today are better than they’ve ever been, but they’re yet to really go mainstream…
Verdict The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7x Gen 2 is a fantastic gaming headset for the price with impressive battery life, sound performance, and a companion app that lets you tweak sound profiles on the fly. Pros Impressive battery life Quick to charge Excellent software that lets you build individual sound profiles Cons Not hugely comfortable…
Gabriela Nguyen is both like many in her generation and also unlike any Gen Z I’ve met before. She grew up in Silicon Valley and had access to social media via her trusty iPod Touch when she was just 10. What followed was years of social media and technology use across a range of devices,…
