Nikola Tesla is often hailed as a forgotten genius whose inventions shaped our modern world. But how much of that is true, and how much is just hype? Let’s take a closer look at some popular claims about Tesla’s inventions and see if they stand up to scrutiny. Tesla was indeed a brilliant inventor.
===== Ever wondered how the shape and layout of tiny transistors can affect their speed? Well, let's dive into how different designs like nanosheets, nanowires, FinFETs, and TreeFETs perform in the world of radio frequency (RF) signals. Designers have been trying out some clever tricks to boost th
Admiral Samuel Paparo, who heads the U. S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), recently warned about the potential for Russia to boost China's submarine technology, thereby challenging U. S. naval dominance in the region. During a security forum, Paparo expressed concerns about Russia sharing its adva
Ever wondered how to tell the United States' F-35 Lightning II apart from China's J-35 stealth fighter? Sure, they're both sleek and stealthy, but there are subtle differences that can help you distinguish them. First, look at their shapes. The F-35 has a distinctive, faceted design with sharp angl
"The Simpsons, " the famous animated sitcom, has an uncanny ability to predict future events, often years ahead of time. One of the most interesting aspects of their predictions is their portrayal of advanced technology. For instance, the show once featured a smartwatch, which may have seemed like a
You might have heard of NVIDIA's DLSS and AMD's FSR, but Intel's XeSS is now making big waves in the gaming world. With over 200 games supporting this upscaling technology, it's clear that gamers and game developers are taking notice. Though Intel faced some challenges when XeSS first hit the scene,
The 1990s was a unique era for tech and marketing. Companies were experimenting with new gadgets, trying to replace old ones before they had reliable alternatives. This period brought us some amazing devices and campaigns, but also some quirky ones. Millennials who grew up in the 80s and 90s have a
Throughout history, science fiction has often predicted the future. Take Jules Verne's 1865 novel "From the Earth to the Moon, " where he calculated a lunar trajectory a century before Neil Armstrong's famous moonwalk. Similarly, Hugo Gernsback accurately foresaw car phones, robot tanks, and home sh
Over the past decade and a half, biomedical research has seen a fascinating evolution, moving from cultivating stem cells to constructing intricate, miniature organ models known as organoids. These tiny, 3D structures mimic the functions of full-sized organs, marking a shift from understanding cell
Every car company, big or small, tries to stay ahead of the game by inventing new stuff. Mercedes-Benz, though, is really going all out. In Germany, the company revealed some crazy cool innovations that might hit the roads in the next ten years. Things like cars that can charge themselves using sunl
