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Lenovo laptop’s rollable screen uses motors to grow from 14 to 16.7 inches

Lenovo announced a laptop today that experiments with a new way to offer laptop users more screen space than the typical clamshell design. The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable has a screen that can roll up vertically to expand from 14 inches diagonally to 16.7 inches, presenting an alternative to prior foldable-screen and dual-screen laptops.

 

Ants vs. humans: Solving the piano-mover puzzle

Who is better at maneuvering a large load through a maze, ants or humans?

The piano-mover puzzle involves tryin

 

Science paper piracy site Sci-Hub shares lots of retracted papers

Most scientific literature is published in for-profit journals that rely on subscriptions and paywalls to turn a profit. But that trend has been shifting as various governments and funding agencies are requiring that the science they fund be published in open-access journals. The transition is happening gradually, though, and a lot of the historical literature remains locked behind paywalls.

 

New GeForce 50-series GPUs: There’s the $1,999 5090, and there’s everything else

Nvidia has good news and bad news for people building or buying gaming PCs.
The good news is that three of its four new RTX 50-series GPUs are the same price as or slightly cheaper than the RTX 40-series GPUs they're replacing. The RTX 5080 is $999, the same price as the RTX 4080 Super; the 5070 Ti and 5070 are launching for $749 and $549, each $50 less than the 4070 Ti Super and 4070 Super.

 

Dirty deeds in Denver: Ex-prosecutor faked texts, destroyed devices to frame colleague

When suspicion began to mount that the young prosecutor, Yujin Choi, might have faked her sexual misconduct allegations against a Denver District Attorney's Office colleague, investigators asked to examine Choi's laptop and cell phone. But just before Choi was to have turned them in, her devices suffered a series of unlikely accidents.

 

See John Deere's Second-Gen Self-Driving Tractor in Action video

John Deere is bringing its next-gen autonomous technology to orchards, quarries and campus lawns.

 

Asus Debuts Lightest Copilot Plus PC and Updates Massive Dual-Screen Laptop

The Zenbook A14 is a very light, very rigid 14-inch laptop, and the Zenbook Duo gets the latest Intel silicon.

 

You May See an AI Version of Yourself as an Instagram Post: Here's How to Turn It Off

Some people are seeing AI-generated images of themselves as private posts on the platform.

 

Aptera Solar EV Gets All the Energy It Needs From the Sun video

CNET kicks the tires and takes a ride in Aptera's upcoming solar electric car, which hits the road for preorder holders later this year.

 

Arsenal vs. Newcastle Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup Semifinal Soccer From Anywhere

The Gunners have home advantage in this first-leg clash with the Magpies at the Emirates Stadium, with both teams in good form.

 

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