Aaron Leong
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A team of Microsoft-backed researchers has unveiled a new type of hollow core optical fiber that promises unprecedented speed and lower latency for the internet. This breakthrough was published this week in the Nature journal and if it...
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We've barely ticked over into September and yet this month promises to dazzle both seasoned astronomers and casual skygazers allike. From a rare lunar eclipse to a planetary opposition and the annual shift of seasons, the month is packed...
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Skies across the Northern Hemisphere are in for a special Labor Day light show as an intense "cannibal" solar storm speeds toward Earth. Expected to hit the planet's magnetic field between the wee hours of September 1 and 2, the storm has...
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Geekom has officially announced the A9 Max Mini PC. While it's no M5 Mac Mini, the core of the A9 Max is a potent AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX370 processor, which in of itself is capable of 80 TOPS of total AI performance. Combined with an integrated...
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Over at Gamescom 2025, JBL has revealed a lineup of gaming headsets that promise to redefine the acoustic and personalization experience through the power of software. Sure, the JBL Quantum 950, Quantum 650, and Quantum 250 headsets are...
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Scientists have for the first time peered inside a dying star as it exploded in a supernova, gaining not just unprecedented views of its layers, but more so, insight into the process of stellar evolution. Detailed in the Nature journal...
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Google has officially pulled the wraps off the tenth generation of Pixel phones: the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, alongside the Pixel 10 Pro Fold foldable. This latest lineup promises a blend of enhanced durability, advanced AI...
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Amazon could be on the verge of making a huge change to its popular Fire tablet lineup. A multiyear higher-end tablet project internally codenamed Kittyhawk is hinting at a high possibility of the company dropping the heavily customized...
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The rare once-every-33-months lunar event known as the Black Moon will occur on the night of August 23, this Saturday. As unique as this might be though, you're likely not going to be able see it (unlike blue or flower moons) since the...
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Cupertino is internally testing next-generation Mac Mini models powered by the upcoming M5 and M5 Pro processors, according to an insider report by Apple Insider. Identified by their internal codenames J873g (M5) and J873s (M5 Pro), these...
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The northern lights, a.k.a. aurora borealis, are expected to be visible across a wide swath of the northern United States tonight. Thanks to a recent surge in solar activity, skywatchers much further south than usual, from the Pacific...
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For decades, the world has grappled with how to safely and permanently dispose of vast amounts of highly radioactive waste from fission reactors. Now, a bold solution has emerged that could turn this liability into a valuable asset...
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Samsung has officially announced the latest version to its popular Galaxy Buds Fan Edition (FE), the Galaxy Buds3 FE. And no, your eyes aren't playing tricks: the earbuds now share the same stem-style design as the flagship Galaxy Buds3...
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Apple is reportedly planning a major shake-up of its iPhone lineup in 2026, which could see the company's traditional base model, the iPhone 18, being delayed or phased out altogether in favor of a more premium-focused strategy that...
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Data storage just got quite a bit smaller and faster. Chinese memory/storage brand Biwin has unveiled a new storage solution called the Mini SSD, a drive barely larger than a microSD card (and not to be confused with miniature SSDs). While...
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Just days ahead of Google's scheduled hardware event, a new leak has essentially confirmed that the Pixel 10 Pro Fold will have the best water-dust resistance for a foldable. Also, the leak also states something about a 10x optical zoom...
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Shelby American, the almost synonymous name behind high-performance Ford Mustangs, has unveiled its most potent creation to date: the 2026 Shelby Super Snake R. Making its debut during Monterey Car Week, this limited-edition prototype is...
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The competition in the smart eyewear market just got a little more interesting. HTC has decided to join the fray with the Vive Eagle AI glasses, a wearable with Meta’s popular Ray-Ban smart glasses square in its (eagle-eyed)...
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Tesla is gearing up for a significant bump to its in-car visuals, according to insider reports indicating a switch to Epic Games’ Unreal Engine for its infotainment system. No, the upgrade has nothing to do with in-car gaming gaming (at...
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The Acura NSX Roadster famously driven by Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark at the end of Marvel’s The Avengers film is making a dramatic return to the spotlight this week. After more than a decade in storage, the one-of-a-kind superhero...
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One-netbook has had a busy year. The portable gaming brand has just unveiled its latest flagship device, the OneXPlayer Super X, after having unveiled an upgraded X1 Pro earlier this year. This new gaming tablet goes all out by boasting...
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James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has found a dozen dormant (or affectionately called “sleeping beauty”) galaxies, which are ancient galaxies that have mysteriously stopped forming stars. The surprise isn't just that they’re dormant, but...
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