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iRobot announces eight smaller and better Roomba bots after bankruptcy (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iRobot Roomba Replacement Parts → | tags: irobot, roomba, shenzhen picea robotics

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These new Roombas are smaller and cheaper (theverge.com)

2026-05-12 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | get Roomba i3 Robot Vacuum → | tags: irobot, roomba, lidar

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How LEDs are made (2014) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get LED Manufacturing Kit → | tags: leds, yunsun, shenzhen

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FCC votes to ban all Chinese labs from certifying electronics sold in the US due to national security concerns — ruling would affect 75 percent of US-bound devices (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Luke James | get US-China Tech Security Kit → | tags: fcc, chinese labs, certification

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China announces CPU-only exascale supercomputer with 47,000 homemade processors, record 2 Exaflops of performance without GPUs — Lingshen super said to use Huawei Kunpeng servers and no foreign-made components (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-28 | by Luke James | get Huawei Kunpeng Server → | tags: huawei kunpeng, exascale supercomputer, ling shen

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CATL says its new EV battery can recharge from 10% to 98% in six minutes (techspot.com)

2026-04-22 | get Fast Charging EV Battery → | tags: catl, shenxing battery, battery technology

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CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get Fast Charging Power Bank → | tags: catl, lfp battery, shenxing

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Don’t let your students use AI as a ghostwriter (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Shen | get AI Writing Detection Tool → | tags: generative artificial intelligence, yanjun shen, research proposal

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CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-21 | get Fast Charging Power Bank → | tags: catl, lfp battery, shenxing

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TP-Link seeks to secure conditional approval from FCC following router import ban — company stresses it is no longer Chinese-owned (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-21 | by Jowi Morales | get TP-Link Archer AX50 Router → | tags: tp-link, fcc, router import ban

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Alibaba leads $290 million investment for building a new kind of AI model as LLM limits emerge (cnbc.com)

2026-04-10 | by Evelyn Cheng | get AI Model Development Kit → | tags: alibaba cloud, shengshu, vidu

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China Upgrades the Backdoor It Uses to Spy on Telcos Globally (darkreading.com)

2026-03-27 | get VPN Privacy Shield → | tags: china, red menshen, bpfdoor

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Eye drops made from pig semen deliver cancer treatment to mice (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-27 | by Fieldhouse | tags: shenyang pharmaceutical university, pig semen, exosomes

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How China is getting everyone on OpenClaw, from gearheads to grandmas (cnbc.com)

2026-03-18 | by Eunice Yoon | get OpenClaw Robotics Kit → | tags: openclaw, baidu, nvidia

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Hustlers are cashing in on China’s OpenClaw AI craze (technologyreview.com)

2026-03-11 | by Caiwei Chen | get OpenClaw AI Robotics Kit → | tags: openclaw, china, shenzhen

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Body Horror Robot Turns Human Into Centaur (futurism.com)

2026-03-10 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: centaur robot, robotics research, exoskeletons

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BYD rolls out EV batteries with 5-minute ‘flash charging’ — but there’s a catch (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-05 | by Tim De Chant | get Electric Vehicle Batteries → | tags: byd, flash charging, blade battery 2.0

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BYD rolls out EV batteries with 5-minute ‘flash charging.’ But there’s a catch. (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-05 | by Tim De Chant | get Electric Vehicle Batteries → | tags: byd, flash charging, blade battery 2.0

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Longevity is in the genes: half of lifespan is heritable (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-29 | by Kozlov | get Genes → | tags: ageing, genes, genetics

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A new chemical trick could extend lithium-ion battery life without redesigning cells (techspot.com)

2026-01-27 | get Lithium-Ion Battery → | tags: batteries, batteries durable, chunsheng

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Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-20 | by Stewart Brand | get Smart Home → | tags: cities, city, shenzhen

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Stewart Brand – Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-20 | by Stewart Brand | get Smart Home → | tags: cities, city, shenzhen

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Oshen built the first ocean robot to collect data in a Category 5 hurricane (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-17 | by Rebecca Szkutak | get Ocean robot → | tags: collect, laverack, laverack said

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Roomba Maker 'iRobot' Files for Bankruptcy After 35 Years (slashdot.org)

2025-12-15 | by Posted | get Roomba → | tags: bankruptcy, earnings, irobot

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China Installs Defensive Countermeasures on Space Station (futurism.com)

2025-12-14 | by Joe Wilkins | get Satellite → | tags: crew, debris, return

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Chinese Astronauts Clamber Outside Space Station to Inspect Damaged Spacecraft (futurism.com)

2025-12-10 | by Victor Tangermann | get Spacecraft → | tags: china, cmsa, crew

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China Launches Emergency Mission to Its Space Station, Putting NASA to Shame (futurism.com)

2025-11-26 | by Victor Tangermann | get Space Station → | tags: astronauts, china, crew

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China Launches An Emergency Lifeboat To Bring Three Astronauts Back To Earth (slashdot.org)

2025-11-26 | get Lifeboat → | tags: astronauts, return, shenzhou

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China launches an emergency lifeboat to bring three astronauts back to Earth (arstechnica.com)

2025-11-25 | get Spacecraft → | tags: chinese, crew, launch

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Russian Volcano Keeps Spilling Lava Months After Waking From a 500-Year Nap (gizmodo.com)

2025-11-20 | get I cannot verify the main product or technology mentioned in → | tags: billowing, billowing krasheninnikova, captured