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New deep learning AI model called EquiBind is 1,000 times faster than existing models A research team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology built a geometric deep learning AI model called EquiBind that is 1,000 times faster than existing models at finding potential drug molecules. EquiBind is based on its predecessor, EquiDock, which specializes in binding two proteins using a technique developed by the late Octavian-Eugen Ganea, a recent MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and…

With many modern smartphones today lacking a 3.5mm headphone jack, it's becoming difficult for audiophiles to use them as source devices for lossless wired listening. While many will be quick to suggest using a dedicated high-resolution audio player or a DAC-amplifier setup using a computer, these can be expensive. Fortunately, budding audiophiles on a budget do have some worthwhile options to consider, including good portable DAC-amplifiers such as the iBasso DC03.Priced at Rs. 4,999, the iBasso DC03 is a compact but…

With smartphone manufacturers looking to woo buyers with 5G-enabled devices, we're seeing this feature used as a differentiator at lower and lower price points. However, the easiest way to add 5G support without raising prices is to cut a few corners, and this appears to be the path that Realme has chosen with its latest smartphone, the Narzo 30 5G.The Narzo 30 5G is the second smartphone in Realme's Narzo series to offer 5G. It is also the most affordable 5G smartphone from Realme to date with a price tag of Rs. 15,999.…

Realme, which itself started out as a brand under the backing of the much larger and more established Oppo, has come a long way in India since its launch in 2018. After launching its popular range of reasonably priced but feature-filled audio products including the recently announced Buds Q2 Neo, Realme has now backed a new brand called Dizo to compete in the same segment. Dizo recently announced its first affordable audio products, including the GoPods D, which I'm reviewing here.Priced at Rs. 1,399, the Dizo GoPods D…

You can now buy a decent pair of true wireless earphones for under Rs. 2,000, with brands such as Boat, Noise, Xiaomi, and Realme pushing the boundaries of what you can expect in terms of features and design at this price. However, I haven't yet come across a pair of true wireless earphones priced at under Rs. 2,000 that sounds truly good. Companies usually focus on features and design, which means many of the products in the budget segment fall a bit short on the listening experience. Oppo's latest true wireless…

The Nothing Phone (1) information keeps on arriving. The latest piece of info comes from a tipster, Yogesh Brar, as he talked about the phone’s cameras and fingerprint scanner. The Nothing Phone (1) may actually feature really capable cameras.The Nothing Phone (1) will actually offer really capable cameras, it seemsAccording to the source, the camera performance of the Nothing Phone (1) is “quite good for the price”. He also added that the ultrawide camera sensor can take macro shots, thus rendering a smaller macro…

Pros Excellent 11-inch 120Hz IPS screen Powerful Snapdragon 865 chipset All-day battery life Keyboard and stylus included in price Cons No Google Mobile Services Limited app selection via Huawei AppGallery & Petal Search No mobile broadband option According to Canalys, tablet sales totalled 38.6 million in Q1 2022, down 2.8% year on year, with Apple in first place on a 38.6% market share. Huawei, in fifth place in the first quarter of this year, has several tablets in its stable, including the MatePad…

Insta360 has announced its most expensive and powerful consumer 360 camera to date, the $800 One RS 1-inch 360 Edition. The complicated name is due to the fact that the core of this camera is the same as the core in Insta360’s ONE RS, the second edition of the company’s modular action camera that launched in April of this year. But the 1-inch 360 edition adds a larger battery attachment and dual 1-inch CMOS sensors mod. All of this is held together by a mounting bracket to create a far more capable 6K 360 camera.…

Both the Roku Streambar and Streambar Pro soundbars are matching their lowest prices ever. The 14-inch Roku Streambar (perfect for smaller entertainment setups) usually sells for $129.99 but is on sale right now at Amazon and Best Buy for $99.99. The larger 32-inch Streambar Pro with more powerful sound is down to $149.99 from its usual $179.99 at both Amazon and Best Buy. While these soundbars have some differences, each comes with the Roku OS baked in and 4K HDR playback, meaning they function as competent streaming…

The price of true wireless earphones is no longer indicative of the features on offer as even headsets under Rs. 4,000 offer premium features such as active noise cancellation and app support. The more you pay now, the better certain things such as audio quality, ANC performance, battery life, and connectivity features become. This has therefore had a significant impact on products in the mid-range price segment, as they tend to offer a better balance between performance and value for money.The Anker Soundcore Life Note 3…