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Jan 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Hackers Turn Audio Cables into Long-Distance Data Links

Imagine turning an old audio cable into a data transmission line that stretches over 143 kilometers. That's exactly what two hackers achieved recently. At a tech gathering in Germany, one hacker showed how to extend Toslink optical audio cables way past their usual 10-meter limit. Another hacker, ju

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Small Home Revolution: Affordable Smart Living at CES 2025

AC Future and Italian design firm Pininfarina teamed up to introduce their mini smart homes at CES 2025. These homes, named AI-THu, AI-THt, and AI-THd, offer a modern, sustainable solution for people who might struggle to afford traditional houses. The flagship model, AI-THu, is a 400-square-foot sm

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Jan 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Magic Behind Eco-Innovation: Support, Leadership, and Resilience

Want to know what makes eco-friendly innovation tick? A study in Pakistan took a look at two big ingredients: employee support from their companies and strong leadership that encourages growth. They discovered that when employees feel backed and have motivated leaders, they're more likely to dive in

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Jan 11 2025EDUCATION

STEM Boost: Dorchester District 2 Gets $25k Grant for Innovation

Dorchester School District 2 is revamping its STEM programs with a fresh boost from Google. The tech giant has awarded the district a $25, 000 grant, which Superintendent Dr. Shane Robbins plans to use to spark creativity in classrooms. Unlike usual funds, which are often restricted, this grant offe

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Jan 11 2025BUSINESS

Eco-Friendly Innovation: How Family Firms in China Struggle with Change

Green innovation is crucial for a sustainable future, and China's SRDI enterprises are no exception. These firms, particularly family-owned ones, have been in the spotlight for their unique strategies called "de-familization. " This process involves shifting management rights and ownership away from

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Jan 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meet Jennie: The Robot Puppy Bringing Compassion to Tech

At CES 2025, I was blown away by the coolest gadgets, like wearables and AI advancements. But nothing compared to Jennie, the robot puppy from Tombot. Her adorable wagging tail and furry face caught my attention. As a nurse, I've seen pets change lives, especially for folks with dementia and other c

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

Novak Djokovic's New Coach: Andy Murray

Novak Djokovic has made a surprising choice for his coach at the Australian Open. He's picked Andy Murray, a tennis legend who just retired. This news has excited fans, but not everyone is thrilled. A well-known tennis expert thinks this is a bad idea. Craig Shapiro, a tennis commentator, said he's

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Electronics Expo 2025: A Peek into the Future

Get ready to dive into the future of tech and gadgets! The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 is about to kick off in Las Vegas, and it's set to be a big one. SlashGear has been covering this event for nearly two decades, and this year is no exception. They'll be on the ground, exploring the vast

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Why Novak Djokovic's New Coach Could Change the Game

Novak Djokovic, the tennis superstar from Serbia, has had a disappointing start to the new season after an early exit in Brisbane. Despite his age of 37, he's still aiming high – taking aim at a record-breaking 11th Australian Open title and his 25th Grand Slam win. To help him achieve these goals,

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Jan 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Lenovo's Rollable Laptop Arrives: A Unique Device for $3, 500

Ever imagined a laptop that can expand its screen with a flick of a switch? Lenovo is making that dream a reality with the ThinkBook Plus Gen 6, set to hit the market in early 2025. This innovative device is more than just a gimmick; it promises to revolutionize the way we work, especially for tasks

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