DJI has unveiled the Mini 5 Pro drone, a significantly upgraded version of the company’s flagship compact drone series. The Mini 5 Pro features a larger image sensor, a much better gimbal, improved sensing performance, and much more. The DJI Mini 5 Pro features a Type 1 image sensor. While the 50-megapixel image sensor is not as large as the …
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Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know …
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The Apple Watch 11 is expected to arrive sometime in September 2025, assuming Apple sticks to its usual yearly launch schedule, but rumors are already beginning to surface about the Apple Watch 12, claiming it will be a much bigger update than this year’s model. A paywalled report in DigiTimes (via Wccftech) indicates there will be a significant redesign to …
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Quantum computing is either a distant dream or an imminent reality depending on whom you ask. And while much of this year’s Quantum Village at the Defcon security conference in Las Vegas is focused on emerging research and threat analysis, Village cofounders Victoria Kumaran and Mark Carney are also working to make a currently available quantum technology more accessible to …
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Today, wearable technology can give us information that helps us to build healthy habits and prioritise our long-term wellbeing. Powered by Samsung’s cutting-edge sensor technology that provides a holistic, real-time overview of our health, the new Galaxy Watch8 series[1] shifts the focus towards preventative care. It provides clear, actionable insights based on your lifestyle patterns to help you understand …
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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot rode to victory on the final stage of the Tour de France Femmes yesterday, clinching the overall race title in the process. The win represented the first French win in a female version of the Tour de France (which has been run on and off in various formats over the years) since Catherine Marsal’s victory in the 1990 …
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A recent leak from a reputable Weibo source claims that Apple has already moved beyond the patent stage for its new camera sensor and could have a working prototype in internal testing. The sensor, shared in a patent published a little over a month ago, promises up to 20 stops of dynamic range and could mark the biggest leap in …
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Blue Origin has announced a partnership with Scout Space, a company focused on orbital domain awareness and safety in space. Scout’s Owl sensor will be the first payload to fly on Blue Origin’s Blue Ring spacecraft, integrating the advanced space domain awareness (SDA) sensor into the payload delivery vehicle. The mission is expected to launch in Spring 2026, and will …
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