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Best MacBooks for students 2025: Get the best Apple tech for working on the go

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet last updated

Buying Guide Looking to check out macOS? Here are the best MacBooks for students you can buy right now.

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One of the best laptops for photo editing

Best laptops for photo editing 2025: Notebooks for designers and photographers

By Mike Jennings last updated

Buying Guide We've ranked the best photo editing laptops, from MacBooks to gaming notebooks

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An AI chip called the Spiking Neural Processor T1

Tiny AI chip modeled on the human brain set to boost battery life in smart devices

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published

The Spiking Neural Processor T1 is an AI chip that's modeled on the way the brain detects patterns and could extend the battery life in smart devices.

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Superfast diamond-laced computer chips now much closer to reality thanks to 'quantum breakthrough'

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published

Scientists have vastly reduced the temperatures and conditions needed to grow special diamonds for computing, making faster and more efficient computing chips a more realistic proposition.

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A photo of the windows of an eco-friendly building

How a new generation of 'smart windows' could keep you warm in winter and cool in summer

By Anurag Roy published

Windows that can be darkened at the touch of a button are already reducing the need for aircon.

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A small pug standing next to a personal air purifier

What is a personal air purifier and how do they work?

By Lou Mudge, Anna Gora last updated

Reference How do personal air purifiers work — and can they really improve the quality of the air we breathe?

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A hand holding a portable air quality monitor

How is air quality measured at home?

By Kerry Taylor-Smith, Anna Gora last updated

Reference How to test the air quality in your home, according to experts.

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A young woman puts her hands on her knees in the middle of a sweaty workout

Scientists want to build a device that could capture the body heat we radiate, and use it to power other technologies

By Muhammad Muddasar published

Imagine going on a run and using your body heat to power your fitness tracker.

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Do air purifiers help with bad smells: Image shows air purifier next to a plant

Do air purifiers help with bad smells?

By Joanne Lewsley, Anna Gora last updated

REFERENCE Air purifiers can capture airborne pollutants, but do they also help with bad smells?

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An air purifier standing in the middle of a living room

How do air purifiers work?

By Kerry Taylor-Smith last updated

REFERENCE A device that removes pollutants is an appealing prospect, but how exactly do air purifiers work?

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