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Researchers explore how to build shapeshifting, T-1000-style robots

Researchers have developed small robots that can work together as a collective that changes shape and even shifts between solid and “fluid-like” states — a concept that should be familiar to anyone still haunted by nightmares of the T-1000 robotic assassin from “Terminator 2.” A team led by Matthew Devlin of UC Santa Barbara described

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Intel Delays $28B+ Chip Plants in Ohio

Intel’s fab of the chip factories campus it’s building in New Albany, Ohio. Image: Intel Intel’s plans to build two chip factories in New Albany, Ohio for an investment of more than $28 billion have been postponed. One of the plants was planned to be operable in 2025, according to The Wall Street Journal. The

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Get 1TB of cloud storage for life — 85% off in March 2025

Save 85%: Lifetime access to 1TB of Koofr cloud storage is on sale for A$188 using coupon code KOOFR through 30 March at the Mashable Shop. Tired of juggling multiple cloud storage subscriptions? Koofr Cloud Storage is here to simplify your digital life. With a one-time payment of A$188, you’ll gain lifetime access to 1TB

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11 Best Strollers for Almost Every Budget and Need (2025)

WIRED TIRED Great to run with. Solid hand brake. Folds pretty small for a jogger. Still pretty big, especially compared to other strollers. Heavy, too. Joggers are big, but the Thule does a good job of not being too big—or at least not as big as the competition. The Thule Urban Glide 3, like its

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How to get rid of the new Apple Mail redesign

There are three inevitabilities in life: death, taxes, and tech platforms making design changes that are universally disliked. The latest victim to this phenomenon is the Apple Mail app, which got a major redesign in iOS 18. This update is also rolling out on iPads and MacBooks. The new Apple Mail design separates emails into

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Hubble sees mini galaxies surrounding Andromeda are pretty wild

Surrounding the Andromeda galaxy, three dozen tiny galaxies aren’t behaving the way scientists expected.  NASA‘s Hubble Space Telescope has trained on Andromeda for a deep dive into how its orbiting satellite galaxies formed and changed over time. What they found revealed a population of dwarf galaxies that are quite unlike the ones circling the Milky

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Best Fitting T-Shirts for Men—According to a Savile Row Tailor (2025)

SCORES: Mott & Bow — M8 / C8 / J7 — TOTAL: 23 Colorful Standard — M8 / C7 / J8 — TOTAL: 23 Asket — M7 / C8 / J7 — TOTAL: 22 Son of a Tailor — M5 / C8 / J7 — TOTAL: 20 AYR — M6 / C8 / J6 —

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SymbyAI raises $2.1M seed to make science research easier

SymbyAI, a SaaS platform that uses AI to streamline scientific research, announced a $2.1 million seed round with participation from Drive Capital and CharacterVC, among others.  Launched just last year by Ashia Livaudais and Michael House, the platform provides organized workspaces for researchers to access papers, code, data, and experiences within one place. It helps

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NYT mini crossword answers for March 29, 2025

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who

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Gear News of the Week: Skype Will Close for Good in May

Pour out a little liquor. Microsoft has announced that Skype, the popular video-calling app of the early 2010s, will finally be laid to rest on May 5. Microsoft acquired the app in 2011 for a staggering $8.5 billion—some 40 percent higher than its internal valuation and the largest acquisition by Microsoft at the time. Some

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