[ad_1] The Dubai Frame is a $43.5m feat of engineering, a building at ground level linking two towers 150 m (492 ft) high with an observation deck linking the top of the towers to form a huge “picture frame”. The frame is positioned so that if you look through it one way you see representativeRead more about Dubai Frame building opens to public – an annotated infographic[…]

[ad_1] Note: it was actually back in September of 2017 that the test took place – I’m rather late to this one! The European Space Agency’s mission, dubbed JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer), took shape at an airfield 30 kilometres northwest of Airbus’ Friedrichshafen plant in Germany. It was here that the 16.6 metre antenna ofRead more about Picture of the Day: RIME Radar for Icy Moon Exploration gets off ground[…]

[ad_1] After hours of silence, Intel has finally responded to reports of a critical flaw in its CPUs that had tech giants scrambling to release patches to update their systems. Despite AMD releasing a statement claiming that its processors are “not susceptible” to the reported flaws due to “differences in AMD’s architecture”, Intel says theRead more about Intel fires back at 'inaccurate' reports of critical memory flaw in its chips[…]

[ad_1] An undersea cable project by China’s Huawei, aimed at delivering internet to the Solomon Islands, has been banned from connecting to Australia’s broadband network on the advice of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). Instead, Canberra will majority-fund the US$85 to $100 million project. The plan, which was to connect the Solomons and PapuaRead more about Australia red-flags Huawei’s Chinese undersea cable project – an annotated infographic[…]

[ad_1] The competition sponsors were Farnell element14 and they have provided three of the LightCrafter Evaluation Modules to give away. So, time to reveal the latest three winners. …[cue drum roll]…. They are: Alan K-S. of London, Benny D. of Valeo in Ireland and Sarunas S. of Vilnius in Lithuania. Congratulations to all three. Farnell element14Read more about The three lucky winners of the TI LightCrafter Evaluation Module are…[…]

[ad_1] Convertible and detachable 2-in-1 laptops may have been around for only a handful of years now, but pretty much everyone has taken a liking to them. These tablets-that-double-as-laptops aren’t as limited in functionality as iPads and Android slates, but they’re far better travelers than traditional notebook computers, like the Surface Laptop. Nearly every oneRead more about The best 2-in-1 laptops of 2017: the best hybrid laptops ranked[…]

[ad_1] While many companies, including Intel, Micron, Toshiba (and Western Digital), and Globalfoundries increased fab investments for 2017 and 2018, the strong increase reflects spending by just two companies and primarily one region. SEMI data shows a surge of investments in Korea, due primarily to Samsung, which is expected to increase its fab equipment spendingRead more about 2017 Fab equipment spend up 41% year on year[…]

[ad_1] 2018 is kicking off to a great start – well, at least for TV lovers it is: LG has announced its entire line-up of TVs for the new year well ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2018) that will start on Monday, January 9.  Like last year, the 2018 line-up of LG TVsRead more about LG TV Catalog 2018: Here’s every LG TV coming in 2018[…]

[ad_1] PanL Room Manager, which combines a PanL Hub with a series of PanL70 PLUS units (each having a 7” full color display with capacitive touchscreen and integrated RFID), provides an intelligent meeting room booking system. Accessing the main page on the display unit, the user can check the status of that meeting room, identifyRead more about Bridgetek strengthens PanL offering[…]

[ad_1] Following the fallout over Apple’s admission that it slowed down iPhone CPUs for most of 2017 as a means of making older phones work for longer, Apple said it would allow customers to buy replacement batteries for $29/£25 as opposed to the usual $79/£79. The catch, though, is that your phone had to passRead more about Apple will replace your old iPhone battery even if it passes a diagnostic test[…]