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Using liquid air for grid-scale energy storage
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Using liquid air for grid-scale energy storage

MIT Ph.D. candidate Shaylin Cetegen (pictured) and her colleagues, Professor Emeritus Truls Gundersen of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Professor...

At GTC, Solidigm demoed a purple liquid cooled mini rack of NVMe SSDs and it’s mesmerizing
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At GTC, Solidigm demoed a purple liquid cooled mini rack of NVMe SSDs and it’s mesmerizing

Solidigm shows off purple-colored, liquid-cooled SSDs at GTC 2025 The design put me in mind of its limited-edition Lego SSD made for #122Day...

Engineered surface holds promise for tech to convert CO₂ into liquid fuel
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Engineered surface holds promise for tech to convert CO₂ into liquid fuel

XPS (a) wide and (b) C 1s spectra of 250-1h-air before/after reaction in CO2 saturated 0.1 M KHCO3 under 1 sun illumination for...

Liquid robot can transform, separate and fuse like living cells
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Liquid robot can transform, separate and fuse like living cells

Demonstration of PBs as a versatile liquid robot. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adt5888 A joint research team has successfully developed a next-generation...

Apple is rumored to be prioritizing battery life on the foldable iPhone – which could also feature a liquid metal hinge for added durability
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Apple is rumored to be prioritizing battery life on the foldable iPhone – which could also feature a liquid metal hinge for added durability

Battery life is reportedly a priority for the folding iPhone Apple could also make use of a liquid metal hinge The device isn’t...

Fiber optic networks enhanced with liquid crystal technology
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Fiber optic networks enhanced with liquid crystal technology

WESORAM project: The LCoS mirror splits the frequencies of the data signals and distributes them flexibly to various outputs. Credit: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Applications such...

Did extreme overclockers inspire Microsoft to develop closed loop liquid cooling for data centers? I’d like to think so
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Did extreme overclockers inspire Microsoft to develop closed loop liquid cooling for data centers? I’d like to think so

Zero-water evaporation system will virtually eliminate water usage across Microsoft-owned data centers This will save tens of billions of liters of water over...

G.Skill DDR5 RAM is overclocked to a blazing 12,054MT/s with no liquid nitrogen needed – just air cooling
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G.Skill DDR5 RAM is overclocked to a blazing 12,054MT/s with no liquid nitrogen needed – just air cooling

G.Skill Trident Z5 DDR5 was overclocked to 6027MHz or 12,054MT/s That was achieved using just air cooling, with no need for liquid nitrogen...

This new robot vacuum-and-mop is so eagle-eyed it can even spy clear liquid spillages
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This new robot vacuum-and-mop is so eagle-eyed it can even spy clear liquid spillages

The Eureka J15 Max Ultra is the first robovac to detect clear liquids It uses AI to detect subtle changes in floor texture...