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Metallic replica of a honeybee’s (Apis mellifera) head, created at room temperature and pressure, using the same principles insects use to form their exoskeleton. Credit: SUTD Humans have long turned to nature for solutions, from deciphering the mysteries of flight to creating stronger materials. For Javier Fernandez, Associate Professor at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), nature is a blueprint for sustainability. “Unlike our society’s energy-intensive engineering, nature operates under a paradigm of scarcity and finds solutions without access to intense energy sources or transport of materials,” he observed. Chitin, found everywhere in nature, ranging from shrimp to…

Moto G55 5G and Moto G35 5G are tipped to launch in India soon, and while Motorola is yet to announce its plans to launch new G series phones in the country, a new report has revealed the colour options as well as the RAM and storage configurations of the purported handsets. Both phones are said to make their debut in three colourways. They could be equipped with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of inbuilt storage. The Moto G55 5G is said to come with upgrades over last year’s Moto G54, while the Moto G35 5G…

2K and Gearbox Software have officially announced Borderlands 4. The next main instalment in the popular looter-shooter franchise will launch on PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), PS5 and Xbox Series S/X in 2025, during Take-Two Interactive’s Fiscal Year 2026. The fourth mainline title and seventh overall entry in the franchise, Borderlands 4 follows 2019’s Borderlands 3. 2K has not revealed any details about the upcoming game, except that players will once again assume the role of a vault hunter in search of a secret treasure.Borderlands 4 AnnouncedBorderlands 4 was announced with a teaser trailer at the Opening Night…

Prestige is known for its high-quality and durable kitchen solutions, making it a favorite among home cooks and professional chefs alike. From powerful mixer grinders that can handle tough ingredients with ease to induction cooktops that offer precise and energy-efficient cooking, the products on sale are designed to make your time in the kitchen more enjoyable and efficient. With Amazon’s Special Brand Sale, these premium appliances are now more affordable than ever. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, this is the perfect chance to stock up on essential tools that will last for years. Don’t miss out…

Apple is working on a foldable version of its MacBook computer, which is expected to arrive in the future as a more evolved version of the company’s laptop, according to recent reports. According to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the Cupertino company could delay the launch of its foldable MacBook by more than a year, to technical challenges with the device’s components. The company was also said to be working on a foldable iPad model for 2025, but the analyst says that there’s currently no information about the device.Apple Delays Mass Production of Foldable MacBook ModelIn a post on…

Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 16 series of smartphones in the coming weeks, and the upcoming lineup is expected to comprise four new models. A tipster has now suggested that the iPhone 16 Pro Max — the largest handset in the series — will have thinner screen bezels than any other smartphone in the industry. The purported size of the bezel has also been leaked, and Apple is said to be implementing a new method to trim down the bezels of its flagship iPhone model.Tipster Ice Universe on X (formerly Twitter) claimed that the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max will…

Sid Meier’s Civilization VII will launch on February 11, 2025, 2K and Firaxis Games announced Tuesday. The next entry in the popular strategy franchise will be available on PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch when it launches. 2K also confirmed that Sid Meier’s Civilization VII will support cross-play and cross-progression across different platforms. The upcoming game, available in three editions, is now up for pre-order.Civilization VII Release Date AnnouncedPublisher 2K shared the release date and pre-order details for Sid Meier’s Civilization VII alongside a gameplay showcase at Gamescom opening…

Motorola has stirred the competition in the sub- ₹10,000 segment with the introduction of the Moto G45 5G. Although the phone’s official price starts at ₹10,999 in India, it is available at an effective price of ₹9,999 owing to launch offers, aligning it with the prices of two other recently launched 5G phones: the Vivo T3 Lite and the Realme C63. In order to assist readers in selecting their new 5G phone among these three devices, we will delve deeply into the details to outline the pros and cons. Moto G45 specsMoto G45 5G boasts a 6.45-inch HD+ display, offering…

A view from the back seat of a driverless taxi as it navigates through Wuhan, now home to more than 500 so called “robotaxis” Turning heads as they cruise past office buildings and malls, driverless taxis are slowly spreading through Chinese cities, prompting both wariness and wonder. China’s tech companies and automakers have poured billions of dollars into self-driving technology in recent years in an effort to catch industry leaders in the United States. Now the central city of Wuhan boasts one of the world’s largest networks of self-driving cars, home to a fleet of over 500 taxis that can…

Microsoft announced yet another delay for its artificial intelligence (AI) feature Recall on Wednesday. Part of the company’s Copilot+ PCs offering with its Windows operating system, the feature tracks and shows user’s on-device history using automatically captured screenshots. The feature was first announced in May, however, due to public concerns over its privacy and safety, the tech giant rolled it back. It was then announced to be released to Windows Insiders in preview mode in August. However, now the company has announced another delay pushing it to October.Microsoft’s AI-Powered Recall Delayed Till OctoberThe company added an update to its blog…