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We tested the Canon EOS R6 II in a nature reserve — here’s our verdict
By Kimberley Lane published
Review The Canon EOS R6 II takes on real-world challenges in the wild — but does it deliver for wildlife photography?

Tiny cryogenic device cuts quantum computer heat emissions by 10,000 times — and it could be launched in 2026
By Owen Hughes published
Scientists invent a new device that aims to solve thermal interference from electronic components — one of the biggest barriers to commercial quantum computing.

Electronics breakthrough means our devices may one day no longer emit waste heat, scientists say
By Tristan Greene published
A new "optoexcitonic switch" already achieves state-of-the-art performance over current electronics and could serve as the basis for classical and quantum computing devices capable of operating at room temperature.

Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV review
By Kimberley Lane published
Review A small, beginner-friendly camera that can accommodate 'grab-and-go' users while offering creative potential to help grow your skills and experience.

Microsoft's new light-based computer is inspired by 80-year-old technology — it could make AI 100 times more efficient
By Skyler Ware published
Microsoft's latest computing system uses micro-LEDs and camera sensors to perform calculations.

Meet the Chinese supercar that just smashed the EV speed record
By Sophie Berdugo published
Chinese EV maker BYD has designed and tested a supercar with a top speed that rivals the best gasoline cars.

Canon EOS R5 II review
By Kimberley Lane published
Review The Canon EOS R5 II is a powerhouse for wildlife or astrophotographers who need speed, resolution and reliability in equal measure.

A scalding hot 'sand battery' is now heating a small Finnish town
By Sophie Berdugo published
Engineers create a sand battery that they say will slash the carbon emissions in Pornainen, Finland, by 70% — it uses renewables to heat the sand to almost 850 degrees Fahrenheit.
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