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How High-Speed Internet Powers Smart Homes: A Guide to Seamless Connectivity

In the age of smart homes, high-speed internet is the unsung hero, quietly shaping the magic within our modern Aussie living spaces. It’s a far cry from when the internet was just about browsing and sending emails. Now, it’s the sturdy backbone of our connected homes. Imagine a world where all your comfort preferences are seamlessly orchestrated by high-speed internet. ...
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Pat Gelsinger, the Future of the PC

Intel’s Innovation Conference was held last week. Intel Innovation was much more innovative than Intel Vision. (I miss Justin Rattner’s former CTO, Justin Rattner, who made it seem like Intel was creating magic. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, who I believe still has the best chance of making Intel an industry leader again, did a commendable job in demonstrating that Intel ...
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Microsoft Copilot is Coming: Both Exciting and A Bit Sad

Microsoft announced recently that Copilot will soon be available for Windows and Office 365. Microsoft already uses generative AI for its Bing search engine. However, the introduction of Copilot to Microsoft’s core products will redefine our interaction with technology both at work and at home. This is a great move that will change the Game, but it also feels like ...
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HP Imagine 2023: The Magic of the Show

HP Imagine is an innovative conference that focuses on the company. HP’s Chief Corporate Affairs and Communication Officer Stella Low, along with her team, showcased an impressive amount of innovation last week. This is one of the most well-executed presentations that I have ever seen. It isn’t easy to discuss innovation because it is often overhyped. Innovation is not something ...
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Meta Quest 3: A Must-Have VR Gift this Holiday Season

I have been using the new Meta Quest 3 headset for several days and am impressed. This headset is better than Meta Quest 2 as it addresses some of the inherent problems with virtual reality technology. There may be one or two versions more to hit the sweet spot of where this technology should be. We are also still missing a ...
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HP and Qualcomm Want to Prove that the Best Defense is a Great Offense

HP and Qualcomm are currently in the doldrums, just like the rest of the tech sector, for different reasons. HP has adapted to the changing tech landscape. The COVID-driven PC sales boom is over. Now, with the industry moving toward new solutions and usage models, HP’s growth has been slowed. Investors are skeptical about the company’s venture into 3D printing ...
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How to stargaze from home

While many of us are unable to carry out our usual leisure activities due to the coronavirus restrictions, stargazing is something that almost all of us can still enjoy. Whether it’s from your doorstep, balcony, garden, or even through a window, as long as you can see the sky, you can do some astronomy! You don’t even have to wait until ...
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Five ways virtual reality is improving healthcare

Virtual reality has many more uses than entertainment. It is used for a variety of medical purposes, from training to treatment. Here are some of them. 1. Pain Management Virtual reality (VR), according to scientific research, can help reduce pain. When a patient is immersed in virtual reality, the parts of the brain linked to hurt (the somatosensory cortex and the insula) are less active. It ...
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Nothing matters how the invention of zero helped create modern mathematics

The smallest dot on a piece of old birch bark is a reminder of one of the most important events in mathematics. The bark was actually a part of an ancient Indian mathematics document called the Bakhshali Manuscript. The dot represents the first recorded use of zero. Researchers from the University of Oxford discovered a copy that is 500 years older than previously thought, ...
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Why do we need to know about prime numbers with millions of digits

Prime numbers are a lot more than numbers, which can only be divided into two by themselves. Since Euclid showed they had no end, mathematicians are trying to unravel the mystery of prime numbers. A project called the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search, which is aimed at discovering more and more rare primes, recently led to the discovery of the biggest prime number ever ...
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