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WindRunner, World’s Newest Largest Aircraft
The WindRunner, a colossal aircraft designed by the American startup Radia, is set to revolutionize the transportation of oversized wind turbine components, addressing a critical challenge in expanding renewable energy sources. This groundbreaking development emerged, capturing the attention of industry experts and environmentalists alike. The global energy crisis has prompted a surge in interest in
World’s largest laptop vendor quietly releases robot with six legs — Lenovo Daystar Bot GS is IP-rated and reminds us of Boston Dynamics’ andro-dogs
(Image credit: Lenovo) There can’t be many people who haven’t seen at least one video of Boston Dynamics' robot dog Spot performing tricks like going up and down stairs, spinning, dancing, jumping, and carrying objects. The robot isn’t just for fun however. It can be used for a variety of work tasks, such as inspecting
EFG Hermes, DFM host world’s largest MENA investment forum
EFG Hermes, in partnership with the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), launched the 18th edition of the EFG Hermes One-on-One Conference on Monday, the world’s largest investment forum focused on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The four-day event, which runs from March 4 to 7 2024, is taking place at the JW Marriott Hotel
Bobi has lost his world’s oldest dog title. An Australian cattle dog could be re-crowned
The world's oldest dog has been stripped of his title after doubts were raised over his real age.Bobi, who died last year, was said to have lived to 31 years and 165 days old — approximately 220 canine years.But now, Guinness World Records (GWR) says it is no longer certain the Portuguese mastiff was in
ESA sends world’s first metal 3D printer for space to ISS
The world’s first metal 3D printer for space is on its way to the International Space Station (ISS), where it will be installed in ESA’s Columbus module. Its mission is to demonstrate the validity of the technology in orbit and pave the way for future use on Mars and the Moon. Developed by Airbus, the
World’s first malaria vaccine program for children starts in Cameroon
Cameroon will be the first country to routinely give children a new malaria vaccine as the shots are rolled out in Africa.The campaign due to start Monday was described by officials as a milestone in the decades-long effort to curb the mosquito-spread disease on the continent, which accounts for 95% of the world’s malaria deaths.“The
In the late 1990s, when Scotch whisky brands were finally allowed to be sold legally in India after an import ban that lasted several decades, the big joke among Scottish distillers was that more Scotch is drunk in India than produced in Scotland. The implication, of course, was that India was the land of mass-produced
The World’s Best Boutique Hotels are Announced by Boutique Hotel Club
From over 550 of the worlds finest boutique hotels, the Boutique Hotel Clubs panel of experts have hand-picked an exquisite selection of destinations to guide even the most discerning of travellers to rare and unique delight. Hailed as the Michelin of boutique hotels, the club quality tests over 400 gold standards of hospitality excellence to
World’s Largest Multi-Asset Broker, Exness, Attends Lisbon Web Summit 2023
The world’s largest multi-asset broker, Exness, has just announced its attendance at the Lisbon Web Summit 2023, taking place November 13-16 at the Altice Arena.Exness will be represented by its Chief Customer Officer, Damian Bunce, who will be giving a masterclass on disruptive technologies in capital markets. Titled “Fintech decoded: disruptive tech in capital markets”
World’s first IMAX Enhanced laptop: HP Envy x360 15 (2023) convertible with OLED display
HP Envy x360 15 (2023) AMDThis year's HP Envy x360 15 is a strong convertible overall with a competitive price-performance ratio. In addition to IMAX Enhanced certification, the convertible's highlights include a true-colour OLED display, an exceptionally high-quality chassis and a wide range of ports. The refresh of the HP Envy x360 15 for 2023