First OnePlus foldable flagship confirmed for US release

OnePlus has announced its first challenger for the flagship foldable phone space, throwing down the gauntlet to more established rivals like Samsung and Google. The Open rocks a durable hinge, 2K 120-Hz OLED displays and Hasselblad-branded cameras.

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First mini-PC with solid-state active cooling system launches

Back in late 2022, Frore Systems emerged from stealth with two solid-state active cooling chips for computers called the AirJet Pro and AirJet Mini. Now Chinese multinational Zotac has announced the rollout of the first mini-PC built around the latter.

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Microsoft’s glass data storage system saves terabytes for 10,000 years

10,000 years in the future, explorers could end up getting rickrolled, thanks to a Global Music Vault due to be built in Norway. It features Microsoft’s Project Silica, a tough new data storage medium that’s never gonna give you up.

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Aminu Waida, Nigeria’s new telecoms chief promises ‘not to deviate from Tinubu’s digital economy vision’ as he resumes duty

Aminu Waida, Nigeria’s new telecoms chief promises ‘not to deviate from Tinubu’s digital economy vision’ as he resumes duty

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At 99%, Nigeria’s telecoms hardware imports means ‘billions of dollars in capital flights,’ CCMON President tells Technology Times

Nigeria’s growing telecoms imports is an adverse trend that President Bola Tinubu’s administration needs to reverse, among other local tech content issues, Mrs Adenike Abudu, President, Certified Computer Manufacturers of Nigeria (CCMON), says in an exclusive interview with Technology Times.

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Bricklaying robots can now build tennis-court-sized walls in 4 hours

The extraordinary Hadrian X bricklaying robot rocks up to a building site looking like a regular truck, then extends a 32-m (105-ft) boom arm and starts precisely laying up to 300 large masonry blocks an hour. It's pretty remarkable to watch.

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Klos aims low with carbon-fiber baritone and bass ukuleles

When it comes to portable pickers, a ukulele can make a great travel companion. Wanderers looking for a tough traveler with more bottom end might be interested in the carbon-fiber baritone and bass ukes from Utah's Klos Guitars.

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Bosun Tijani ‘to work with Tinubu’s 5 picks for agencies on his watch’ 

Dr Bosun Tijani looks forward to collaborating with President Bola Tinubu’s choices to lead agencies on his watch as Nigeria’s Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (CIDE) Minister.

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Ultra-efficient machine learning transistor cuts AI energy use by 99%

AI machine learning uses so much computing power and energy that it's typically done in the cloud. But a new microtransistor, 100X more efficient than the current tech, promises to bring new levels of intelligence to mobile and wearable devices.

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