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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – An increasingly common mutation of the new coronavirus found in Europe, North America and parts of Asia may be more infectious, but appears less deadly, according to a prominent doctor of infectious diseases. PHILO PHOTO: The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was …

Credit: Unsplash / CC0 Public Domain In a step closer to skyscrapers serving as power sources, a team led by researchers from the University of Michigan has set a new efficiency record for color-neutral, transparent solar cells. The team achieved 8.1% efficiency and 43.3% transparency with an organic, as carbon-based, …

A new COVID-19 detection test that can be completed in just a few hours is authorized for use by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The test has several advantages over traditional nasal swab tests: It is inexpensive, less invasive and can be performed without the need for certain …

Updated 18 aug. Article originally posted Aug 16 There’s no doubt that the hardware and software intended for Apple’s first ARM-powered MacBooks are impressive technical feats, but that all will mean nothing if Tim Cook and his team are unable to sell the machine. Fortunately, that’s one of Apple’s strengths. …

Your two-month dose of tech industry and developer news, brought to you by the Gary Explains Newsletter Windows on Arm only needs one thing to become great: Linux, macOS and Windows all run on Armored Processors. However, Windows on Arm is currently the weakest solution of the three. There’s one …