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Chinese robotics leader Unitree took full advantage of the nation’s Lunar New Year celebrations this week to show off the impressive skills of its G1 humanoid robot. A video (top) of the event shows numerous G1 robots participating in what Unitree described as “the world’s first fully autonomous humanoid kung fu performance.” There’s a spot of breakdancing in there, too. Performing alongside kids from the Tagou Martial Arts School for the Spring Festival Gala on China Central TV, the robots displayed incredible agility and coordination, moving at around 3 meters per second while performing flips, table vaults, somersaults, and rapid…
Dubai, UAE – The Destination Dubai Expo, aligned with Study Dubai, the Government of Dubai’s flagship initiative to position the emirate as a global education destination, successfully concluded its second multi-city India Roadshow 2026, building on the strong momentum and engagement generated during its inaugural edition. The roadshow showcased Dubai’s dynamic and rapidly expanding higher education ecosystem across key Indian cities, connecting prospective students and families with internationally recognised universities, world-class campuses, and diverse academic and career pathways — all within one of the world’s most future-focused cities. Study Dubai is a government partnership between the Knowledge and Human Development Authority…
Ford is overhauling how it designs electric vehicles, shrinking battery packs and dramatically reducing wiring in an effort to bring EV prices closer to those of traditional gasoline-powered cars. The strategy marks a major shift in how the automaker approaches electrification, focusing less on maximizing battery size and more on improving overall efficiency and cost structure. A New EV Platform Focused on Efficiency For years, automakers have chased longer driving range by installing larger batteries. But battery packs can account for up to 40% of an EV’s cost and a significant portion of its weight. Ford believes simply adding more…
A new laboratory investigation has raised alarm over hazardous substances in headphones – including products from major brands such as Bose, Samsung and Sennheiser, according to a report by The Guardian. Every pair of the 81 models tested contained toxic chemicals linked to serious health concerns, a finding that experts warn could affect millions of users worldwide. All headphones tested contain harmful chemicals Researchers from the ToxFREE LIFE for All project, a partnership of civil society groups in Central Europe, analyzed both over-ear and in-ear headphones purchased in retail stores and online marketplaces. Laboratory tests found bisphenols such as BPA…
Most monitor upgrades are incremental. This is one of the few that can make your whole PC feel new again. A 32-inch 4K OLED panel with a 240Hz refresh rate sits right at the intersection of “cinematic” and “competitive,” and that combination usually comes with a premium price tag. Right now, this KOORUI 32-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor is $799.98 for a limited time, down from $1,299.99 (38% off). If you’ve been waiting for a true flagship-style screen to anchor your desk, this discount is the main event. What you’re getting This monitor is built to cover both high-end gaming…
Comprehensive program will consolidate operations on unified and efficient foundation for intelligent automation DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 18 February 2026 – RAK Ceramics, a global leader in ceramics and porcelain manufacturing, has selected global technology giant SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) to deploy an enterprise-wide digital transformation accelerated through the adoption of RISE with SAP. The program will establish end-to-end process integration across the company’s 55 entities, creating a unified cloud platform that supports operations in more than 150 countries. The project addresses the complexity of operating multiple entities across fragmented systems by consolidating them onto a core cloud platform of SAP…
This post is brought to you in paid partnership with UpwayThe electric bike market has matured well past the early-adopter phase. Today, an e-bike is a legitimate piece of daily infrastructure, capable of replacing a car commute or upgrading your weekend mileage. The only remaining barrier is the entry price; premium models often carry price tags that rival a used vehicle. If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to upgrade your transit setup, Upway is currently extending its Presidents’ Day sale. For a limited time, you can take up to $1,000 off their inventory of expertly refurbished e-bikes, bringing…
Abu Dhabi – In a step that reinforces integration between higher education and the healthcare sector, Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi witnessed the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Al Ain University and Appolonia & Synergy Dental Holding Group, aimed at advancing the medical education ecosystem and elevating clinical training standards in the field of dentistry in line with global best practices. The MoU provides structured advanced clinical training programs for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Dental Surgery program at Al Ain University within the clinical facilities of the Group. The training will be conducted under…
Google set Google I/O 2026 for May 19 to 20, and it’s making AI the headline from the start. The company’s save the date messaging puts Gemini front and center, with Android, Chrome, and Google Cloud called out as the core places those updates should land. If you’re watching Google I/O 2026 AI announcements to guide product choices, the real news is in the framing. Google is treating AI not as a side stage topic, but it’s positioning model upgrades and developer tools as the throughline that connects the rest of the platform story. That should shape how you budget…
Telling a story through photography is one of the most powerful ways to connect with people. It allows you to share experiences, emotions, and ideas in a meaningful way. Today, you don’t need professional cameras or expensive equipment to tell great stories. With the HONOR Magic8 Pro, you have a powerful creative tool in your pocket that helps you capture, edit, and share your stories easily. Freeze the Moment Great photography is about more than just showing what’s in front of the lens, it’s about capturing how it feels. Every photo has the potential to freeze a fleeting emotion, whether…