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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter

Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter

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How good is the battery in a used electric vehicle?

When Kerry Dunstan and his partner set out to buy a new electric car this summer, one of the questions they asked was, "How's the battery?". They'd...

18.10.2025 30

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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter

Do you feel lucky plank? Meet the new 'bulletproof' wood

Could your house take a bullet for you? Clad it with a new type of modified wood, and it might, says Alex Lau, co-founder and executive chairman of...

02.08.2025 20

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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter

'Autofocus' specs promise sharp vision, near or far

They look like an ordinary pair of glasses – but these are tech-packed specs. On a Zoom call, Niko Eiden, chief executive and co-founder of Finnish...

12.07.2025 80

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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter

Drone shows are booming. Could this spell the end for fireworks?

The wedding ceremony was almost over when newlywed Bobby Underwood stepped on a napkin-covered glass to break it, as is Jewish tradition, and everyone...

11.06.2025 70

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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter

The camera tech propelling shows like Adolescence

Three strong knocks from the police battering ram and the front door bursts open. There's a lot of shouting. We follow heavily-armed officers as they...

17.05.2025 30

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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter

How to make oxygen on the moon

Inside a giant sphere, the engineers pored over their equipment. Before them stood a silvery metal contraption swathed in colourful wires – a box...

25.01.2025 100

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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter