Researchers at Chalmers University developed a microscopic coating with sharp metal nanotips that pierce bacterial membranes. This physical approach kills microbes without promoting antibiotic resistance. The technology could protect everything from medical implants to ship hulls.
Apple is poised to reclaim the global smartphone shipments crown from Samsung after 14 years. The iPhone 17 series is driving massive growth with 9% higher Q3 shipments and 18% stronger Chinese demand. This marks a significant power shift in the mobile industry.
Kepler Communications is launching its first ten optical data relay satellites in January 2026 via SpaceX. The constellation aims to provide real-time connectivity and on-orbit computing for government and commercial customers. The system is designed to be interoperable with US Space Development Age
Nokia just secured a major five-year contract extension with Telefónica Germany to modernize the carrier’s nationwide radio access network. The deal comes as Germany pushes operators to shift away from Chinese vendors like Huawei. Nokia will deploy its Cloud RAN and AI-powered products through 2030.
Microsoft is making its handheld gaming experience more console-like with automatic optimization profiles. The new system handles graphics and power settings for popular titles like Indiana Jones and Call of Duty. This addresses one of the biggest complaints about PC-based handhelds requiring manual
According to XDA-Developers, pairing a Raspberry Pi 5 with LibreELEC creates a media streamer that outperforms Chromecast for local content. The setup offers better hardware flexibility, offline viewing, and consistent performance without cloud dependencies. It’s a game-changer for anyone with perso
The PC GPU market saw unexpected growth in Q3 2025 despite no new product launches. AMD gained market share in both GPUs and CPUs while discrete graphics cards surged 10.7% year-over-year.
Those convenient USB ports on your monitor aren’t what they seem. They share limited bandwidth, provide insufficient power for many devices, and can cause frustrating dropouts when you need reliability most.
Dell is selling a high-spec Inspiron laptop for 70% off through Amazon instead of its own website. The configuration includes a 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD. But such dramatic price cuts raise questions about Dell’s pricing strategy and product quality.
Dell and HP have secretly disabled HEVC video decoding hardware on recent business laptops. The change affects models with Intel Core Ultra 100V and 200V CPUs and wasn’t publicly announced. Users are discovering broken video playback after purchase.
