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About two years after the country’s digital minister publicly declared a “war on floppy discs,” Japan reportedly stopped using floppy disks in governmental systems as of June 28. Per a Reuters report on Wednesday, Japan’s government “eliminated the use of…

Pupil Dilation Reveals Better Working Memory People whose eyes dilated more performed better on tests of working memory By Kate Graham-Shaw From a scientific perspective, it may sound a bit too fanciful to call our eyes “windows to the soul.”…

After less than eight months, Amazon has discontinued the business version of its Astro security robot. GeekWire reported on Wednesday that despite being “fully committed” to its home robotics division, the company has discontinued the higher-end model that doubled as…

The Realme 13 Pro+ has been certified by the FCC last week, and now it’s done the same in China at TENAA. This process has revealed what it looks like, although as per the usual TENAA standard, the pictures aren’t…

If you can answer this question, you’re smarter than 99% of AIs: “Alice has 4 brothers, and she also has 1 sister. How many sisters do Alice’s brothers have?” Find out why AI is stupid, what Toys “R” Us has…

Hong Kong’s financial regulators are prepared to adjust their approach to cryptocurrency regulation as the industry develops, according to Finance Secretary Christopher Hui. Speaking at a parliamentary session, Hui stated that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities…

Outside a 100-year-old house on the edge of the Peak District in northern England, a heat pump’s fan blades are swiftly spinning. They’re drawing outdoor air over coils of refrigerant, harvesting warmth from that air. All air-source heat pumps do…

Google’s Sycamore quantum computer Peter Kneffel/dpa/Alamy In 2019, Google claimed that its Sycamore quantum computer could perform calculations that would take even the world’s most powerful classical supercomputer 10,000 years to complete – but now it seems that a non-quantum…

Forget your phone cameras and laptop built-ins; your next webcam could be your old Game Boy Camera. The team (sort of) bringing this peripheral into the modern age is Epilogue. The company makes the GB Operator, which lets people play…

What you need to know Google’s upcoming Pixel 9 in Pink shows up in a new video ahead of its official launch. The new hands-on video also showcases the display of the Pixel 9 next to the device from all…