US Navy takes delivery of tactical Lockheed Martin laser weapon

The US Navy has taken delivery of a near-operational high-energy tactical laser weapon called the High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance system from Lockheed Martin that can be installed in existing warships.

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Grado makes a Statement with headphones sporting largest drivers yet

Grado Labs is not a company to blindly follow the latest trends, focusing instead on consistently delivering top-notch sound. For its new Statement X Series, the headphone veterans embrace the beauty of exotic woods while also going big on drivers.

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Ultrasonic bath cleans records before playback on matching turntable

Dust and grime gathering in the grooves is a common problem faced by folks who consume music by spinning vinyl records. Startup VinylSonic is looking to clean up with an ultrasonic machine and a matching minimalist turntable.

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RDS2 tech lets drones carry – and drop-deliver – all sorts of parcels

In most delivery-by-drone systems, cargo has to be packed into system-specific containers, or must fit inside a designated onboard compartment. The new RDS2 setup, however, can transport almost any shape or size of parcel, weighing as much as 10 kg (22 lb).

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Xiaomi takes the foldable fight to Samsung with thinner Mix flagship

Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi has thrown down the folding smartphone gauntlet with the Mix Fold 2, which shapes up a good deal slimmer than the Galaxy Fold4 Samsung launched last week and also comes with a bigger battery.

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Momentum 4 Wireless ANC headphones let you focus on the music for longer

For years Bose pretty much ruled the ANC-headphones roost. Then Sony threw down an impressive gauntlet. And now Sennheiser is looking to challenge both with the launch of the Momentum 4 Wireless over-ears, which boast a 60-hour battery life.

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AUDROS tech would keep captured drones from falling on people’s heads

There are now a number of systems in which "good" drones are used to disable "enemy" drones, such as those conducting spying missions. A new system takes a safer approach to the task, in that the captured drones don't simply plummet to the ground.

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Full HD projector invites viewers to get off the sofa and interact

Though most projectors these days come with a wireless remote, and many have built-in speakers and app-based streaming entertainment on tap, the latest 1080p thrower from China's Wejoy cooks in touch interaction too – albeit via a stylus-like pen.

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DALL-E 2: A dream tool and an existential threat to visual artists

The greatest artistic tool ever built, or a harbinger of doom for entire creative industries? OpenAI's second-generation DALL-E 2 system is slowly opening up to the public, and its text-based image generation and editing abilities are awe-inspiring.

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Nigeria Cybercrime Act 2015: How The Law Affects You by Basil Udotai [Throwback]

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Nigeria Cybercrime Act 2015: How The Law Affects You by Basil Udotai [Throwback]

Mr Basil Udotai, Managing Partner, Technology Advisors LLP, a law firm specializing in information and communication technology (ICT), delivered the Technology Times Outlook 2015 Summit where he delivered the thought leadership keynote presentation that will review the Nigeria Cybercrime Act 2015. Mr Basil Udotai, Managing Partner, Technology Advisors LLP, a law firm specializing in information […]

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