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The 116UX is very much a TV rather than just the ‘dumb’ monitor we might have expected. So, as well as a Freeview HD tuner, ...

TCL’s latest giant TV combines a revamped LCD panel with advanced HDR and gaming features for remarkably little money.

Recent progress in both analog and digital quantum simulations heralds a future in which quantum computers could simulate — and thereby illuminate — physical phenomena that are far too complex for ...

Rodents may have a rule of thumbnails. Many rodents have curved claws that help the animals climb or dig. But most also have flat nails on their thumbs, researchers report in the Sept. 4 Science. This ...

Kai Sun of the University of Michigan is a humble physics professor with ambitious goals. "I'm mainly a paper-and-pencil type of theorist, doing analytical calculations mostly," Sun said. "My ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The quantum computing revolution is upon us, and whether ...

IBM and AMD are partnering to develop next-generation computing architectures that integrate IBM’s quantum systems with AMD’s AI-specialized chips. The move could position both the tech giant and ...

The first Abyssal Chaos commission in Love and Deepspace, titled Find Tobias, isn't quite as in-depth as its sequel Final Farewell, but all of the key elements are already present and correct. Choose ...

The gigantic Pokémon, Eternatus, has made its debut in Pokémon Go as part of the finale for Pokémon Go's ongoing Max Battle-themed summer. This Legendary beast is unique, and even though it's not ...

Researchers have found a clever way to make quantum dots, tiny light-emitting crystals, produce streams of perfectly controlled photons without relying on expensive, complex electronics. By using a ...

Could you get part of the $177 million settlement that AT&T will start paying customers soon? The funds are a settlement in a class action lawsuit that alleged customer data was breached multiple ...