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• Nanoscape

  By Shaun on September 5, 2021

  Our understanding of cellular and structural biology has reached unprecedented levels of detail, and computer visualisation techniques can be used to create three-dimensional (3D) representations of cells and their environment that are useful in both teaching and research. However, extracting… Read More ›

• The Polaroid Now+

  By Shaun on September 4, 2021

  Polaroid is, once again, at a crossroads. It famously survived the death of celluloid film cameras as everyone pivoted to digital media, and somehow managed to remain a relevant product even as smartphone cameras became more and more popular, but… Read More ›

• Apple Watch series 7: a tiny massive difference

  By Shaun on September 4, 2021

  We now know that the display on the 45mm Apple Watch Series 7 will be 396 x 484 pixels and 1.9″ on the diagonal. We can surmise that the bezels of the new watch will be ever so slightly thinner,… Read More ›

• “iWatch Will Prove Apple As A Luxury Brand” (2014)

  By Shaun on September 4, 2021

  Two recent developments suggest that Apple will use and extend its brand power as the primary engine of adoption for its forthcoming iWatch. The first is the launch of the first smartwatches with the new Android Wear OS highlighted at… Read More ›

• 6-in-1 USB-C Hub for iMac 24″

  By Shaun on September 4, 2021

  Expand your new iMac 24” connectivity with easy clamp-on USB-C hub that has a seamless, color-matching design faceplates designed for all iMac color options. Including 4K HDMI and MicroSD/SD ports. Similar to the StayGo mini in concept, but this seems… Read More ›

• How the Microwave Was Invented by Accident

  By Shaun on September 4, 2021

  At 12 he got a job at the spool mill one town over. At 14 Spencer got hired to install electricity at the nearby paper mill. A few years later he was so inspired by the heroic actions of the… Read More ›

• The Shadowy Business of International Education

  By Shaun on September 4, 2021

  Like just about everyone in Bibipur, the Singhs are farmers. The family owns a small plot—twelve acres of wheat and rice with a few cows and buffalo. On warm days as a child, Kushandeep would run off with his friends… Read More ›

• When tough trees meet hot fires

  By Shaun on September 4, 2021

  A storm swept over a region baking under record heat and dryness. Instead of rain, though, the storm sent thousands of lightning strikes, and by the time the sun came up, hundreds of wildfires crackled in the hills. They would… Read More ›

• ABBA Voyage

  By Shaun on September 3, 2021

  So what is ABBA Voyage? It is a revolutionary concert that blends the physical and the digital worlds – the concert that ABBA have always wanted to give their fans. This looks very clever and it is great to see… Read More ›

• The Bulgari Aluminium GMT

  By Shaun on September 3, 2021

  As the name suggests, the Bulgari Aluminium GMT features a GMT reference time indicator. While keeping the iconic details such as the aluminum case, Bulgari added a modern and practical home-time and local-time display feature to the model… More here…. Read More ›

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