Dumb phones may be falling out of fashion on a global scale, but it’s a different story in the U.S. From a report: Companies like HMD Global, the maker of Nokia phones, continue to sell millions of mobile devices similar to those used in the early 2000……

When you want a backpack that turns heads and gets people talking, you can get ahead of the conversation with a talking backpack. [Nina] created a rucksack with the legendary …read more
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Decentralized identity products are increasingly projected to be introduced to the market in the next couple of years….

The UK government will defy scientific doubts to place a massive bet on technology to capture and store carbon dioxide in undersea caverns, to enable an expansion of oil and gas in the North Sea. From a report: Grant Shapps, the energy and net zero sec……

A new version of very old software for a very old, but very important, computer
The LM-3 project has announced version 100, the last ever release of the system software for the MIT CADR Lisp Machine. So, both a new release and a very old one all at onc……

Japan said on Friday it will restrict exports of 23 types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, aligning its technology trade controls with a U.S. push to curb China’s ability to make advanced chips. From a report: Japan, home to major chip equipme……

Technical glitch during a scheduled upgrade affected all automated immigration clearance systems and led to rare delays at Singapore’s Changi Airport, which recently was again named the world’s best airport….

A Pew Research Center survey finds many people in support of a government ban on the social media app….

Travelling the continent’s hackerspaces over the years, I have visited quite a few spaces located in university towns. They share a depressingly common theme, of a community hackerspace full of …read more
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Our bodies communicate with us. All you have to do is listen….