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2025-06-24

These sensors ‘listen with light’ to guard Europe from subsea sabotage


Dutch tech scaleup Optics11 has launched an underwater monitoring system that uses light waves to “listen” for the presence of foreign objects. Called OptiBarrier, the system can detect enemy submarines, drones, and surface vessels from up to 150km away — without revealing its own position. “We listen with light,” the company’s CEO, Paul Heiden, told TNW. “That means our technology is entirely undetectable and can’t be jammed.”  The standard method for listening underwater is through electromagnetic fields. Devices emit electromagne [...]

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2025-05-09

Light Phone III review: Minimalism stretched to the point of frustration

Like untold millions of smartphone users, I have a bit of a problem. I’ve been trying, with middling success, to be more mindful about how I use my phone. I’ll often uninstall various social media [...]

Match Score: 183.23

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2025-02-14

Meta confirms it's building its own subsea cable

After being rumored to be in the early stages of the project last year, Meta confirmed today that it's building "Project Waterworth," an over 50,00 km subsea cable that will connect fiv [...]

Match Score: 113.39

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2024-05-07

The best smart LED light bulbs for 2024

A smart light bulb can totally change the feel of a room. With their ability to shine in millions of colors, change from warm to cool white light and more, smart light bulbs can help you set the mood [...]

Match Score: 82.55

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2025-03-18

Subsea internet cables can now ‘listen’ for sabotage using irregular pulses of light

Companies are developing listening devices and detectors to provide an early warning against damage and sabotage. [...]

Match Score: 80.10

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2025-01-31

The best smart LED light bulbs for 2025

Smart LED light bulbs are one of the easiest ways to upgrade your home with smart lighting solutions that are both practical and fun. These color-changing bulbs let you customize your space with vibra [...]

Match Score: 76.22

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2025-06-16

How to buy the Nintendo Switch 2: Latest stock updates at Best Buy, Target, Walmart and others

The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally available in the US, but good luck finding it in stock anywhere online. The $450 console officially went up for sale on June 5, and several retailers have offered it b [...]

Match Score: 73.06

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2025-06-18

How to buy the Nintendo Switch 2: Latest stock updates at Walmart, Best Buy, Target and more

You can finally buy the Nintendo Switch 2 in the US. The $450 console officially went up for sale on June 5, and several retailers have offered it both online and in-store in the week since. While mil [...]

Match Score: 73.06

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2025-06-09

How to buy the Nintendo Switch 2: Current stock availability for consoles and accessories

You can finally buy the Nintendo Switch 2 in the US — or rather, try to buy. The $450 console officially went up for sale at midnight ET on June 5, and several retailers have offered the device both [...]

Match Score: 71.91

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2025-06-13

How to buy the Nintendo Switch 2: Stock updates for Walmart, Target, Best Buy and more

You can finally buy the Nintendo Switch 2 in the US. The $450 console officially went up for sale on June 5, and several retailers have offered it both online and in-store in the week since. While mil [...]

Match Score: 71.91