• New sensor promises to bring ‘true colour’ to smartphone photos

    New sensor promises to bring ‘true colour’ to smartphone photos
    In the fiercely contested smartphone market, photography can be a key battleground. Alongside the insatiable desires for better batteries, durability, storage, and processing, camera quality consistently ranks as a key factor when choosing a phone. At CES 2023, Spectricity, a startup based in Belgium, unveiled a new entrant to the competition: the S1 chip.  Spectricity claims the S1 is the first truly miniaturised and mass-manufacturable spectral image sensor for mobile devices — and
  • What the Mesopotamians can teach us about ChatGPT and the impact of new tech

    What the Mesopotamians can teach us about ChatGPT and the impact of new tech
    Adapting to technological advances is a defining part of 21st-century life. But it’s not unique to us: it’s been part of the human story since our earliest written records – even featuring in the plotlines of ancient myths and legends. While ChatGPT threatens to change writing (and writing-related work) as we know it, the Mesopotamians, who lived 4,000 years ago (in a geographical area centred in modern-day Iraq), went through this kind of seismic change before us. Their civil
  • What the Mesopotamians can teach us about Chat GPT and the impact of new tech

    What the Mesopotamians can teach us about Chat GPT and the impact of new tech
    Adapting to technological advances is a defining part of 21st-century life. But it’s not unique to us: it’s been part of the human story since our earliest written records – even featuring in the plotlines of ancient myths and legends. While ChatGPT threatens to change writing (and writing-related work) as we know it, the Mesopotamians, who lived 4,000 years ago (in a geographical area centred in modern-day Iraq), went through this kind of seismic change before us. Their civil
  • Plan to build UK’s first battery gigafactory falls out of British hands

    Plan to build UK’s first battery gigafactory falls out of British hands
    Britishvolt, a prominent UK battery startup, had generated enthusiasm over its plans to build the country’s first battery gigafactory. But after filing for administration in January, it has now been bought by Australian firm Recharge Industries. Launched in 2019, Britishvolt had planned a £3.8 billion battery plant near the Port of Blyth in Northumberland, promising 300,000 batteries per year, the creation of 3,000 direct jobs, as well as a significant boost to the region’s ec
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  • 3 Essential Design Trends, February 2023

    <p>There’s a common theme in this month’s collection of website design trends – typography. All three of these trends showcase popular type elements that seem to be exploding in popularity.</p> <p>Here’s what’s trending in design this month.</p>
    <h1>1. Focus on Typography</h1>
    <p>Admittedly this trend seems a little vague, but we think you’ll know it when you see it. Plenty of projects are being designed with an emphas

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