Lenovo has refreshed much of its ThinkPad range, including ultrabooks such as the X1 Carbon and the X250 (replacing the X240), with two significant changes: the addition of Intel’s Broadwell fifth-generation… Read more »
More efficient power electronics might not be all that sexy. But a startup is scaling up the process to make next-generation power conversion a reality. Read more »
A Japanese project aimed at creating a computer system smart enough to pass the University of Tokyo entrance exam scored above average on a recent test run of sample math questions,… Read more »
We’re connecting cars, homes and ourselves. Why not our pets? A lot of options are emerging to quantify and manage the activities of our furry friends, but there are still obstacles… Read more »
The Stylistic S01 includes some interesting technological tweaks, such as the ability to adjust frequency range based on the user’s age. With ageing populations, there should be more of this out… Read more »
In my quest to create a paperless home, I recently decided to digitize my recipe file. My goal was to create something easily searchable but also, hopefully, fun to browse, just… Read more »
The Todai Robot project has received attention because of its goal to build a system capable of passing a college entrance exam — a tough test for a supercomputer that’s all… Read more »