A sex toy factory’s research and development of pleasure
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EL PAÍS visits Berlin’s Lovehoney, a leading company in an industry whose pandemic-era surge shows no signs of letting up
Diego Hidalgo: ‘Banning the sale of phones to teenagers would empower parents’
He is a sociologist and a magician, and spends his life warning about the risks of a screen addiction that ‘makes us unhappy.’ At home, he leads by example: his mobile phone is an old Nokia without internet access
How a pioneering movement of Basque families managed a ‘digital delay’ for their teenage kids
Working at the local level, parents are making slow progress raising the numbers of phone-free adolescents going into secondary education
Artificial intelligence sparks ‘Game of Thrones’ in the chip industry
The unstoppable advance of AI is changing the rules, creating new winners and losers in the increasingly important semiconductor sector. Here is a review of the battles being waged in the supply chain and the main players fighting for dominance
Intel, the company that ‘forgot innovation,’ aims to regain lost ground
Once a semiconductor market leader, the company has fallen behind the competition and is now worth 12 times less than Nvidia
Where do all of our missing socks go?
On average, we lose 15 socks every year, and there is an explanation for this mystery
Screens that fold or project onto your hand and other MWC 2024 curiosities
Motorola’s flexible phone, Humane’s AI pin and an autonomous vehicle that drives around serving coffee are some of the most eye-catching technologies at the Barcelona trade show
Screens in the palm of the hand and tamagotchi assistants: The race to imagine devices beyond the cell phone
Technology companies are gambling on artificial intelligence to help develop new smartphones that will revolutionize the world of personal assistants
A perfect storm hits Samsung
The South Korean giant reported an annual 34% decline in operating profit for the last quarter. Apple has already surpassed it as the largest seller of mobile phones
CES 2024: The most anticipated innovations of the world’s largest technology trade show
Tech pioneers will present digital devices capable of diagnosing and anticipating diseases thanks to artificial intelligence, which is driving many of the new gadgets on exhibit
An electronic eye that simulates human vision
An event camera discriminates important information rapidly and reduces visual intake by bypassing unnecessary data for efficient processing
Nokia plans to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales and profits plunge in a weak market
The Finnish company said it’s trying ‘to navigate the current market uncertainty’. The mobile networks business declined 24%, driven mainly by weakness in the North American market
Will your cellphone work for a decade? Why the average lifespan of a smartphone is only three years
The constant search for novelty, the lack of software support and the difficulty in repairing mobiles devices are all factors that push users to trade up
Google packs more artificial intelligence into new Pixel phones, raises prices for devices by $100
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The expanded access to Bard comes just two weeks after Google began connecting the AI chatbot to the company’s other popular service such as Gmail, Maps and YouTube
A legal battle 20,000 feet under the sea: the treasures hidden in the abyss
The oceans store minerals that are essential for the green transition but their exploitation comes at a high environmental cost
A belt that warns if you eat too much and other experiments Samsung invests in to ensure their success
The technology company is promoting a fever-reducing device, insoles with sensors and a portable car charger
Oceanix Busan: The dream of building a floating city to tackle climate change
South Korea plans to monitor the energy consumed and waste generated by 300 inhabitants in a city that adapts to the sea level
The chip kings: Technology companies that make the world go round
Taiwan’s TSMC, South Korea’s Samsung and U.S.-based Nvidia are leaders in a strategic sector where commercial and geopolitical interests overlap
Mobile archaeology: From the brick to the iPhone, these are the phones that shaped our lives
Between 1990 and 2010 the world experienced a true technological revolution. These seven devices are milestones that marked our collective, and personal, history
Alexa will employ AI to get promoted to butler of the household
Amazon is relaunching its voice assistant as other tech giants speed up efforts to incorporate AI into their products