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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Unraveling Digital Political Threads: German Research Unearths Surprises

In today's digital age, politics is everywhere online. But how can we really tell what people are reading? German researchers delved into this question, testing three methods to detect political texts: using lists of words, traditional machine learning, and deep learning. They ran over 66 models and

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

The OnePlus Pad 2: A Tablet with Laptop Dreams

You might think that the OnePlus Pad 2 is just another Android tablet, but it's got a trick up its sleeve. This sleek device can turn into an Android-powered laptop with the help of a keyboard and pen, making it a versatile choice for both entertainment and productivity. However, it's not all sunshi

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Smart Tolls: Using AI to Beat Traffic Jams

Traffic congestion is a massive headache for cities around the world. Traditional toll systems try to ease this problem with static pricing, but they fall short when traffic demand changes. So, what’s the solution? A new approach using artificial intelligence might be the answer. Scientists have be

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Improving Campus Social Networks: A New Way to Track Opinions

Public opinion can spread like wildfire on campus social networks. Traditional methods of monitoring and searching these networks can be slow and wasteful. To solve this problem, researchers have introduced a new approach. They've combined dynamic deletion with the shortest path algorithm to classif

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung’s New Periscope Camera Tech: Better Zoom in a Smaller Package

Samsung has just unveiled a nifty new camera technology called All Lenses on Prism (ALoP). This tech changes the layout of periscope cameras to make them smaller and better at capturing low-light pictures. Periscope cameras use mirrors or prisms to enable long-range zoom, but they often take up a lo

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Reviving Old Batteries: A New Way to Recycle Electric Vehicle Batteries with Glycerol

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, a big problem is what to do with all the old batteries. Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with LiFePO4 (LFP) cathodes are common, but they wear out and can't be easily reused due to damage. This is because they lose lithium and their structure gets messed u

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Grab Microsoft's AI Powerhouse: Surface Pro 11 at a Steal!

Hey, tech lovers! Are you on the hunt for a power-packed tablet that won't break the bank? Check out Microsoft's Surface Pro 11! This Black Friday, grab it at an unbeatable price—$899. 99, down from $1, 199. 99. That's a sweet $300 off! The Surface Pro 11 comes with a whopping 16GB RAM and a 512GB

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Finnish Innovation: Smudge-Free Devices Coming Soon

A small Finnish company has made a big splash in the tech world. They've developed a special coating that makes screens and surfaces smudge-free. This isn't any ordinary coating – it's so thin you can't even see it. It can be used on metal, glass, and plastic. It protects devices from scratches, smu

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

From East to West: How Tech and Migration Shape Futures

Growing up behind the Iron Curtain, a young immigrant witnessed firsthand the limits of centralized control. His family, fueled by a spirit of freedom, moved to America. Here, they embraced open-source tech, fostering a love for innovation. Later, blockchain technology caught his eye—it offered a de

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Future Blockage Prediction in mmWave Links with Liquid Time Constant Networks

Wouldn't it be great to know if your millimeter wave (mmWave) signal is about to get blocked? A new study suggests that this might be possible with something called a liquid time constant (LTC) network. This special tool uses ordinary differential equations, inspired by biology, to predict future si

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