China’s June 2025 demonstration of a 1‑gigabit‑per‑second laser down‑link from geostationary orbit sparked sensational headlines claiming a weak “candle‑bright” beam had “pulverized Starlink.” In reality, the 2‑watt transmission was a communications breakthrough, not an anti‑satellite strike. Yet the episode sits at the crossroads of two fast‑diverging trends: (1) a legitimate push to replace crowded radio channels with…
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Comet 3I/ATLAS is the third known interstellar object, discovered by NASA-funded ATLAS telescopes. Its hyperbolic trajectory confirms it originated outside our solar system. The comet poses no threat to Earth and will be observable until September 2025 before passing behind the Sun. Astronomers are actively studying its size and properties.
The documentary 'Lo And Behold, Reveries Of The Connected World' by Werner Herzog explored the transformative potential of AI, robotics, and the internet nearly a decade ago. Featuring interviews with experts like Elon Musk, it anticipated many current debates about AI's impact on humanity and society.
The Mangmi Air X is a budget-friendly portable console for emulation, featuring a Snapdragon 662 SoC, 5.5-inch Full HD IPS display, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, active cooling, and Android 14. With joystick Hall effect, 5,000mAh battery, and versatile connectivity, it offers impressive specs for just €59 in China.
This Week in Tech: Game Preservation, AI Breakthroughs, Next-Gen Devices, and the Industry’s Growing Pains / Updated: 2025, July 6th, 12:01 CETThis Week in Tech: Game Preservation, AI Breakthroughs, Next-Gen Devices, and the Industry’s Growing Pains The first week of July 2025 has been a microcosm of the tech world’s contradictions: dazzling innovation, consumer-friendly deals, existential industry debates, and the persistent tension be…
The State of AI in 2025: Regulation, Innovation, Risks, and Societal Impact / Updated: 2025, July 6th, 12:00 CETThe State of AI in 2025: Regulation, Innovation, Risks, and Societal Impact Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a transformative force reshaping economies, industries, and societies worldwide. As of mid-2025, the AI landscape is marked by rapid technological …
