IBM quantum computing: From healthcare to automotive to energy, real use cases are in play

Companies including Anthem, Daimler-Benz and ExxonMobil, have big plans to deploy IBM quantum computers this decade. Image: PhonlamaiPhoto, Getty Images/iStockphoto Quantum computers have been receiving a lot of attention because…

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Hatchet hacks Jeep Wrangler into pop-top overland micro-camper

Hatchet Overland is preparing to enter the fray of go-anywhere 4x4 micro-RVs. Its lightweight Jeep Wrangler pop-up adds less than a foot of ride height, sets up in a minute flat, and pops up and out to create a comfy sleeper roof and standing height.

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Want to be a cloud computing master? Learn Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS

You can get the skills you need to break into the in-demand field of cloud technology without spending a lot or money or time. Image: GettyImages/da-kuk Tech budgets are forecasted…

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Government IT spending set to increase in the face of COVID-19-driven digital transformation

Gartner predicts a 6.5% increase, with 64% of budgets going toward improving responsiveness and resilience of IT services and software. Image: iStock/tupungato Governments around the world are expected to increase…

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Danbatta: Book on telecoms regulatory czar for launch September 7

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A book chronicling the thoughts and ideas of Professor Umar Danbatta, Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory chief, on fostering a growth-oriented telecoms industry is to be launched on September 7.

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Diving beetle inspires a better diagnostic skin patch

When someone is suffering from a skin disease, diagnostic devices are often used to determine what disease it is, and how it's progressing. A new adhesive patch could make doing so quicker and easier than ever – and it's inspired by a diving beetle.

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Liquid-metal energy harvester works underwater – and on dry land

Although there are now a number of devices that generate electricity via movement, most of them only work in dry environments. A new one, however, also works underwater – meaning it could be used in implants, or wearables that get exposed to sweat.

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All-electric Ioniq 5 robotaxi to join Lyft ride-hailing service in the US

Hyundai launched the first vehicle in its new all-electric Ioniq brand back in February, the almost-true-to-concept Ioniq 5 hatchback. And now the company has partnered with autonomous vehicle company Motional to put the EV to work as a robotaxi.

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