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From robots to self-driving cars, Japan’s tech prowess is on display at the Games

It was a sensible approach. While Beijing in 2008 opted for a demonstration of raw power on a grand scale, complete with pyrotechnics, and...

An San breaks 25-year-old Olympic record during qualifying in Tokyo

Korean archer An San scored 680 out of a possible 720 points to top women’s individual qualification at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and break an Olympic record...

World’s first 600km/h high-speed maglev train to make public debut in Qingdao

As the fastest ground vehicle available so far, the system, self-developed by China, is a cutting-edge scientific and technological achievement in the field of...

India’s ‘warm’ vaccine shows results against all variants of concern

The findings have been published (on Thursday) in the peer-reviewed ACS Infectious Diseases journal and will pave the way for clinical development leading to...

iPhone 13 always-on display could finally happen this year

Every year brings rumors and hopes of new iPhone features that never come. Last year, it was the iPad Pro ProMotion display tech that...

Covid-19 ‘health pass’ comes into force for access to French cultural venues

The so-called passe sanitaire will be required for all events or places with more than 50 people starting Wednesday before being extended to restaurants, cafés and shopping...

An oral pill for COVID-19? Molnupiravir shows promise

Recently, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reported molnupiravir as the first oral and direct-acting antiviral that is highly effective...

Japan breaks internet speed record with a 319Tbps data transfer

The many-gigabit internet speed records of a decade ago now seem downright inadequate. Motherboard reports that scientists at Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) have smashed the...

The iPhone 13 will support the fastest Wi-Fi speeds on an Apple device

While having the fastest wireless Internet speed standard is nothing new on flagship Androids like the Galaxy S21 Ultra, it will be a novel...

Fingerless Korean becomes world’s 1st disabled person to climb all 14 Himalayan peaks

Kim Hong-bin reached the summit of the 8,047-meter-high Broad Peak, located in Pakistan's Karakoram Range, at 4:58 p.m. Sunday (local time), conquering all of...

Paralyzed man’s brain waves turned into sentences on computer in medical first

In a medical first, researchers harnessed the brainwaves of a paralyzed man unable to speak and turned what he intended to say into sentences...

Face ID, meet Touch ID, on iPhone 14 with a tiny notch

Ever since Apple introduced it with the iPhone X, the display cutout notorious as "the notch" has been a divisive topic - some hate...

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At the heart of Thimphu lies the magnificent Tashichho Dzong, a fortress-monastery that serves as a symbol of Bhutanese sovereignty. Housing the throne room...

Top spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.472) Lake Powell: The treasure in the American Southwest

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The salt flats of Chott el Djerid cover an extensive area, creating a surreal and otherworldly landscape. The vast expanse of white salt stretching...