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The Hercules laser, the most intense laser in the world, currently fires a beam of 300 TW. But by upgrading components that could increase to 1,000 TW, advancing astrophysics research and enabling more precise, faster and cheaper medical x-rays.

Gizmag has spent some time with Android 5.0 Lollipop and now we share our impressions of the first major version release of Android in three years.

Last week, Boeing announced a new program to extend the life of the US Air Force B-52 fleet by expanding its capacity to carry smart weapons by 50 percent as part of a new US$24.6 million contract.

The Lytro light field camera has gained the manual controls photographers have been craving, with a new firmware update.

Appearing at Microsoft's annual WPC event, Windows chief Tami Reller has given a definite timetable for the Windows 8 launch.

Canon has announced an impressive firmware upgrade for its EOS 7D DSLR camera that adds a higher maximum RAW burst rate, in-camera editing, user-definable Auto ISO and support for the company's GP-E2 GPS Receiver.

The Internet's domain naming system is about to benefit from a security overhaul aimed at putting a stop to browser hijacking

Porsche is releasing its new version of the 530hp 911 Turbo S - the first in five years - at the Geneva Motor Show. It boasts 0-200kmh in 10.8 seconds.

StarTech.com has a two-port ExpressCard USB 3.0 adapter that quickly and inexpensively gives your laptop two USB 3.0 ports.

A new model Nintendo DSi console - the LL - is being launched this month with larger 4.2-inch dual screens and a larger stylus (roughly the same size as a pen). The DSi LL will be bundled with three DSiWare titles pre-installed.