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Five Apple anecdotes as iPhone maker marks 50 years
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (634+ words) iPhone maker Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary on April 1 having marked pop culture and the tech industry like few other firms since its beginnings in 1976. Here are five things you may not know about the history of the California giant. Designer…...
At 50, Apple confronts its next big challenge: AI
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (712+ words) Apple CEO Tim Cook makes regular visits to China A man holds Apple's newly released MacBook Neo Apple is celebrating its 50th birthday Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary as artificial intelligence challenges the Silicon Valley legend to prove it can deliver yet…...
Research finds playing virtual reality games can make you kinder
1+ week, 5+ day ago (825+ words) Immersive Media Communication graduate students Isaac Wu (left; game developer) and Leila Okahata (researcher). The student research team tested a prototype of their custom-built virtual reality game at Climate Change Game Night 2025. (Jeremy Henkelman-Parker via SWNS) Playing virtual reality games…...
Privacy and attention promises from alternative phones at MWC
3+ week, 3+ day ago (559+ words) Kaiwei Tang said self-control is not enough to master attention Tens of thousands will visit the Mobile World Congress (MWC) this week Alternative phones on offer at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) telecoms trade show in Barcelona this week aim…...
Second-hand phones surf rising green consumer wave
3+ week, 5+ day ago (533+ words) Devices with all the latest bells and whistles abound at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but some people just want an old, reliable phone The second-hand market for smartphones has surged in recent years, borne up by lower prices…...
Why keyboard materials are gaining attention in competitive gaming
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (871+ words) A blue-lit mechanical keyboard and a rainbow-colored speaker on a desk. Modern gaming keyboards have reached a level of electronic sophistication where performance differences are often measured in extremely small increments. Polling rates in the thousands of hertz and response…...
Lenovo unveils AI agent to bridge PCs, phones and wearables at CES
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (353+ words) Attendees gather for the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026 Lenovo, the world's top PC maker, unveiled its own AI assistant Tuesday at the CES tech show in Las Vegas, promising a tool that follows…...