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Research suggests healthy individuals without a clinically diagnosed iron deficiency should not take iron supplements lightsource/Depositphotos Hot on the heels of a recently published genomic study correlating blood iron levels with healthy aging, more research is suggesting high systemic iron levels can be linked with reduced life expectancy. The current research does not prove a causal relationship … Continue reading New evidence linking high iron levels with shorter lifespan Continue Reading →

The system images a great tit, making note of the plumage pattern on its back André Ferreira VIEW 2 IMAGES   If you saw a finch one time, chances are you’d have great difficulty picking it out from a large group of finches later on. A new artificial intelligence-based system can do just that, though, … Continue reading Bird-identifying AI could put an end to leg bands Continue Reading →

Theia will find its way around through a lidar and camera system that enables it to build a three-dimensional image of the environment, much like a self-driving car Loughborough University Guide dogs play an important role as a mobility aid for the visually impaired, but they aren’t the perfect solution for everyone. Things like the … Continue reading Mobility device for the blind works like a handheld robotic guide dog Continue Reading →

Wearing the Dreamglass 4K is like having a 3D video screen right in front of your face Cheng Lau/New Atlas I was asked on a questionnaire recently to nominate how much time I spend looking at screens daily, and thinking about it forced me to stare into the void. There were four options to choose … Continue reading Review: Dreamglass 4K straps a big-screen TV to your noggin Continue Reading →

The Zephyr gaming mouse is currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign Zephyr Gaming VIEW 2 IMAGES   Sweaty palms are never a good thing, and now a new start-up is taking matters into their own hands with the Zephyr. This gaming mouse has a built-in fan to keep gamers’ hands cool. There’s a bit … Continue reading Zephyr mouse packs a built-in fan to help gamers keep a cool hand Continue Reading →

The eT01 Crossover FS is available with or without lights, mudguards, kickstand and cargo rack Peugeot Cycles VIEW 4 IMAGES   Peugeot has released a bunch of new electric crossovers, but they’re not SUVs. The Crossover ebikes are built for road and trail, feature Bosch motors, per charge battery range of 110 km, grippy thick tires, … Continue reading Peugeot’s Crossover ebikes ride urban roads and weekend trail adventures Continue Reading →

The Budget Pallet Hobbit House, by Julie Twydell, is an area for relaxing that can be turned into a home cinema and was mostly built using recycled materials. The project is a finalist in the Budget category Cuprinol The finalists for the 2020 Cuprinol Shed of the Year competition have been announced. A record 27 sheds have … Continue reading Tiny sheds, big ideas: The amazing designs of 2020’s Shed of the Year Continue Reading →

Apple has released a new USB-C Thunderbolt 3 cable that will allow you to connect your Mac to things like Apple’s Pro Display XDR and external drives. The cable will definitely turn some heads because of its $129 price tag, because at first glance, it doesn’t seem like anything worth writing home about. Dig into … Continue reading Apple’s new Thunderbolt 3 cable is shockingly expensive – here’s why you want it Continue Reading →

A new Xbox controller leaked this week with photos showing changes from the original that are ever-so-slight yet significant enough to note. This device seems to be reminiscent of an Xbox Series X controller, but here the controller is white – not black – and has a slightly different feel to it. Of course, the … Continue reading Mystery Xbox Series controller leaked online in white Continue Reading →

  Garmin has confirmed that it was a cyberattack that took Garmin Connect and the wearables company’s other systems offline for more than four days. The company says that it is still working on bringing all of its systems back online, but says there is “no indication” that any payment information from its Garmin Pay … Continue reading Garmin confirms cyberattack: Cloud services held to ransom Continue Reading →