We have been intrigued by the “blue areas” in which longevity shoots. His secret may be in Finland

Scientists have observed for year “Blue Areas” With a mixture of fascination, suspicion And a pressing question: are there places that people usually enjoy longer and healthier lives? Is it easier to meet centenary people in certain regions From the planet, like Okinawa (Japan), Ikara (Greece) or Sardinia? And if so, why? A group of Finnish researchers believe they have found A new candidate To “Blue Zone” to the west of your country, a finding that can help us better understand these mysterious areas. For now, they have already managed to generate expectation. What happened? Some time ago a group of researchers from the Åbo Akademia University based in Turku (Finland), a peculiar objective was proposed: finding out if a part of its country fits the characteristics of what is usually known as ‘blue areas’geographical areas that stand out for the high longevity and healthy life habits of its inhabitants, two realities that experts believe they are directly related. To be more precise Nordic scientists focused on a handful of territories of the old Western Finland: The Swedish majority region of Ostrobotnia, South Ostrobotnia and the Åland islands. As explained in The article In which they have reflected their conclusions, their idea was to analyze the longevity indicators and then find out if the best results corresponded to the cities in which people enjoy a healthier lifestyle. But … What is “blue zone”? Regions in which people (apparently) enjoy longer and more healthy lives than normal. It is not a new concept. Its origins can be traced At least until 2004when the magazine Experimental Gerontology public A broad study on the centenary population of Sardinia, Italy. In it the authors marked with that color (blue) the regions of the map in which the longevity data were higher. In addition to identifying them geographically, researchers speculated that these indicators could be explained by factors such as nutrition, lifestyle or the proliferation of genetic characteristics that favored the locals. The fact is that the ‘blue areas’ liked and shortly after, in 2005, a journalist from National Geographic He used it in Another article in which he talked about three regions of the planet where on average the population enjoyed longer and healthy lives: Okinawa, in Japan, Loma Linda, in California, and Sardinia. The text was affected in the same idea: the phenomenon connects with certain healthy habits in these territories, such as nutritional diets, physical activity, stress control and moderate alcohol consumption, among others. And what did they find out in Finland? Åbo researchers identified a series of curious phenomena who, in summary, have taken them to conclude That the Swedish region of Ostrobotnia “could be a blue zone”, with a population characterized by its high life expectancy, health and positive life habits. However, that’s just one of your conclusions. And maybe not the most interesting. To understand it it is necessary to know Your study and the figures on which it supports. What figures? The most interesting are longevity. According to The data collected in Journal of Aging Research In the åland islands life expectancy among babies who came to the world between 2020 and 2022 was 83.5 years, in ostrobotnia of 83.1 and in southern ostrobotnia of 81.8. Any of these data exceeds both the mean of Finland (81.6) and EU’swhich is around 81.5. Worldwide, life expectancy at birth in 2022 was 72.6 years and, According to statistathat global average will not approach that of Ostrobotnia until the end of the century. Of course, it is a global average. In Spain the data is already Very simulate. And what does that tell us? The Åbo team did not limit himself to studying longevity records. After all, the blue areas have not been analyzed only according to demographic data. Experts also take into account factors such as “lifestyle and health”, which includes social relationships, diet, physical activity or even vital purposes. By taking into account these parameters, experts reached a conclusion: the relationship between them (longevity and the characteristics of blue areas) are not as evident as one would expect. What does it mean? That the greatest longevity data are not necessarily in the regions that best fit the ideal characteristics of a “blue zone”. It sounds confusing, but it is better understood with an example. The longest study of the study was Åland, an area that effectively presents good health data, but is “diverted from several principles” of what could be considered the ideal lifestyle. In part of Ostrobotnia something different happens: the healthy lifestyle is well implanted and yet its life expectancy is less than in other areas. What is the conclusion? There are several. To begin the researchers concluded that, if the age, health and implementation of the lifestyle of the blue areas, the Swedish Obstrobotnia are taken into account It could be considered Perfectly one of those redoubts that stand out for their longevity. Just like Other regions of the planet, such as Okinawa, Ikara or Oglybasra. However, research throws another more interesting reading, especially in the face of future studies on blue areas: when analyzing them it is important to take into account the context. “The possible coherence between longevity, health and lifestyle I could vary in different cultural, political, social and economic contexts,” indicates the articlewhich acknowledges that their data shows that “the Nordic regions with greater longevity are not necessarily adhere to the lifestyle of blue areas.” In other words, they insist: “The important lifestyle principles for longevity can vary in different regions.” Why is it interesting? Because beyond the implications it may have for Western Finland, its authorities, doctors and demographers, research throws new data and keys to the study of blue areas, a concept that in recent years has aroused two feelings: fascination … and skepticism. Since National Geographic public Your article The concept has generated debate and suspicion of those who warn that their scientific base results Little solid. In 2019 Dr. Saul J. Newman launched An article in which … Read more

A free horror of cleaning demonic mold

Do you remember the times when video games also served as promotional artifacts? From ‘Cool spot’ a ‘Pepsiman’, it is a subgenre that has given us games that were decent to the directly horrendous, although possibly none has been as daring as ‘Silent Cleaning’, a free video game of the company of Cleaning products Japanese Kao Corporation, who introduces his brands … a Survival Horror. To rub demons. The game takes us to an old Japanese house that the player must clean, facing difficult stains (and a quite terrifying thing in itself, we must see how the toilets are). And then to a green creature that is neither more nor less than the mold, which has acquired awareness and is willing to end the cleaning brigades that want to disinfect it (As Arias demolition said). CLEAN CALLADITO. This viscous demon reacts to the sound, so you will have no choice but to do the cleaning in complete silence, moving with caution and using cooking alarms and other objects that make noise to distract it or take it out of rooms where you intend to clean. Because you are not going to leave there until that house stays like the gold jets: you will have a map that will tell you which rooms of the house are about to clean. Yes, it is advertising. The game is freeso in your adventure you have to be willing to consume a good amount of advertising. Luckily, it is Japanese advertising, so you can take it as a hyperrealist touch: all cleaning products are real, of the Kao Corporation brand. Luckily, those of the Kao Marketing Department decided to do their job well and embed us a very decent title with quite intriguing puzzles: Metroidvania mechanics (that flusflús that you just took clean an impossible spot of the first room) and a few puzzles of closed locks and cabinets. Resident Evil, at his feet. ‘Silent Cleaning’ also provides some surprises for the devotees of the classics par excellence of the genre, the ‘Resident Evil’. Thus, as if it were conventional weapons, it will have to combine different limited products to make them effective against certain rebel spots. For example, tying a rag to a mop to reach inaccessible corners. A wink to the origins of the genre that gives an unexpected depth to a game that as they say, had no right to be so good. A long tradition of games-ancium. As we said, ‘Silent Cleaning’ is not the first of its species: in the much more unvergonzones eighties and ninety we live a good amount of games that were actually camouflaged ads. ‘Cool spot’ of 7up, ‘Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool’ of Cheetos, ‘Me! Noid ‘for Domino’s Pizza,’ McKids ‘for McDonalds, even the Spanish’ Whopper Chase ‘for Burger King … The list is endless, although we stay with two oddities:’America’s Army‘, a recruitment tool of the American army and the very cool’Pepsiman‘In PlayStation, only launched in Japan, but turned into a piece of absolute cult. In Xataka | ‘Silksong’ not only wants to surprise with its quality. Its price is a right to the industry with more chicha than it seems

Japan sent the wrong creature to eradicate the snakes of an island. The disaster was so great that it has taken half a century to solve it

Once again, desperate situations lead to extreme measures. Save a species Sometimes it implies “exterminating” another. We have seen it in South Africa and Your plan to annihilate miceeither Injecting radio -material material into rhinos hornscases of Wild cat huntor the plan for exterminate half a million owls. However, sometimes things do not come out as governments imagine. In Japan they know perfectly. The incident of 79. The story begins in 1979 on the Japanese island of Amami ōshima, located in Kagoshima Prefecture. That year, rediscover Amami’s rabbit (Pentalagus Furnessi), an endemic species and considered a “living fossil” due to its evolutionary seniority. Before the finding, it was thought that the rabbit was on the verge of extinction due to the loss of habitat and hunting. The discovery marked a before and after for the conservation of the species and highlighted the importance of protecting the natural environment of the island, home from many other unique species. An event that also underlined the need for higher conservation efforts in Amami ōshima, for example, trying to eradicate or control the population of snakes. A wrong “bomb”. Thus, within a few months, Japan launches a plan. Introduce about 30 mushrooms on the island With the intention of ending the population of snakes, specifically Habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis), which represented a threat to local inhabitants. The idea, on paper, was a fissure plan: that mushrooms, which are natural snake predators, reduce the number of Habus and improve safety on the island at all levels. However, that project was far from infallible. The mushroom was not the ideal creature to eradicate snakes. In the first place, because they are active animals during the day, therefore, they could not catch the nightly hubs, who continued to inhabit the following decades without problem. What happened as a consequence had a huge ecological impact. A specimen of trimeresurus flavoviridis Depredation of endemic species. Thus, during the day, instead of focusing on the snakes, the mushrooms began to prey a wide range of native species, including several that had no natural enemies on the island until then. That seriously affected local fauna, especially endemic and endangered species, such as Amami’s same rabbit that had just announced happily months ago. Hundreds of thousands of mushrooms. The situation reached such a point, that the mushrooms, carried to eradicate a plague, had become even larger and more dangerous, one than reached around 10,000 copies At its maximum point over the year 2000. The truth is that Japan had already started a mushroom control project in 1993 that was expanding over time. As? About 30,000 traps were placed on the island to capture the animals and cameras with sensors to monitor them were installed. In addition, local residents formed the so -called Amami Mongoose Bustersa team specialized in the capture of mushrooms (they came to capture thousands). The end? In 2018 there was the last official capture of a megosta on the island. It happened in April, and since no creature has been captured for a long period of time, the panel of experts, which has the task of determining if the animal is eradicated from the island, estimated that the eradication rate It was between 98.8 and 99.8% In February of last year, reaching a preliminary conclusion that it is reasonable to say/think that mushrooms are eradicated from the island in current circumstances. Finally, on September 3, 2024, the Ministry of Environment of Japan declared The eradication of non -native mushrooms on the island of Amami-Oshima, declared a natural heritage of humanity by UNESCO. The statement was based on the opinion of the group of experts on scientific bases, taking into account that the capture of mushrooms has not been confirmed for more than six years since the last one in April 2018. A unique case. The Ministry itself did not hide the disaster that supposed the attempt to control snakes in 1979. In fact, and as the administration has announced, it is one of the largest cases in the world in which non -native mushrooms have been eradicated that had been established for so long. After the statement, the government explained that it will withdraw the traps that were placed on the island, although it will continue to watch with cameras to prevent a new group of these small creatures from between again. After all, if it took half a century to get them out of there, any contingency method is more than understandable. A version of this article is PUblicó in 2024 Image | Animalia, Tanaka Juuyoh, Patrick Randall In Xataka | We have just found a surprising remedy against Argentine ants pests: caffeine dose In Xataka | The mission impossible to control the invasive plague that is eating the European pine: biomolecules, piñones and citizen science

Nvidia, TSMC and SK Hynix are the most powerful chip companies on the planet. None can allow any of the others to fall

Nvidia dominates the global chips market for artificial intelligence (AI) with a fee that during the last three years has oscillated between 80 and 94%, according to Fourweekmba. Your leadership is supported by A very competitive hardware and a software ecosystem in which CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture) It has an essential role. This technology brings together the compiler and development tools used by programmers to develop their software for NVIDIA GPUs. However, the company led by Jensen Huang has a fundamental partner: TSMC. Nvidia designs the chips for AI and this manufacturer of Taiwanese semiconductors, the eldest of the planet with A global quota close to 60%it produces them. Its iron leadership is the result of Its peak technology and its titanic production capacity. TSMC has many important clients, such as AMD, Qualcomm, MediaTak or Broadcom, among many others, but thanks to the AI ​​NVIDIA, it has established itself as Your second best customer Only behind Apple. Presumably TSMC is about to start MANUFACT 2 NM GPU For Nvidia, but this is not the only thing that this chips manufacturer is going to do for one of its best customers. And this Taiwanese company has decided to start An expansion plan for five years of its manufacturing capacity of integrated circuits using its advanced cowos packaging technology (Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate). According to Beth Kindigof the I/O Fund consultant, this technology will monopolize between 50 and 60% of the market in 2025 compared to 15% it supported during 2024. The synergy of these companies is indisputable The high demand for GPUs for AI with Blackwell MicroAritectura de Nvidia is largely responsible for the implementation of this plan. The company led by Jensen Huang can respond better to the needs of its customers and will see how its competitiveness is increased in a phase in which Depseek and other Chinese companies represent a challenge. In March 2024 TSMC officially announced which was building two cowos packaging plants in the town of Chiayi, housed in southern Taiwan. However, this is not all. He also shuffled the option to put a plant more specialized in this advanced packaging technology in Japan, presumably on the island of Kyushu, in which this company is currently building two semiconductor production plants of avant -garde. In any case, there is something else. And it is that Chiayi plants will be trained to work, in addition to the packaging cowos, With advanced Info and Soic technologies (System on Integrated Chips). Nvidia and TSMC synergy is indisputable, but this recipe requires a third ingredient: SK Hynix It is evident that TSMC wants to cover your back well and look to the future to prevent its production capacity from being threatened by a bottleneck. An interesting note: currently the Cowos packaging is being used with the AMD Instinct Mi250 chips and with the A100, H100, H200, B100 and B200 NVIDIA GPUs, as well as in its derivatives. The review used in these last two chips, the B100 and B200, is known as Cowos-L. Before the TSMC ends this year, you will be able to process no less than 60,000 wafers per month using its advanced packaging technology. The synergy of Nvidia and TSMC is indisputable, but this recipe requires a third ingredient: SK Hynix. This South Korean manufacturer of memory chips leads the HBM memories market (High Bandwidth Memory) that work side by side with the GPUs for ia with a shocking authority. Your market share Broken 70%so that the remaining 30% are distributed by Samsung and Micron Technology. After them, Chinese manufacturers of Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC) and CXMT (Changxin Memory Technologies). At the end of 2024 SK Hynix took advantage of the celebration of an innovation forum organized by TSMC to publicize its mastery of the manufacture of HBM memories. According to SK Hynix itself Its MR-MUF process, which, in broad strokes, is a technology that makes possible a faster punch of the DRAM compared to the TC-NCF process that other companies use, has allowed it to achieve an efficiency 8.8 times higher than that of Samsung and Micron. This simply means that it manufactures its HBM chips much faster than its main competitors. SK Hynix is ​​manufacturing 12 -layer HBM3E memories on a large scale while Samsung and Micron have problems with their production As we can intuit, the speed at which a company that is dedicated to manufacturing semiconductors is capable of producing its integrated circuits deeply condition its competitiveness. It is evident that greater efficiency will allow you supply more guarantees to your customersespecially in an upward market like that of HBM memories. In addition, SK Hynix is ​​manufacturing 12 -layer HBM3e memories on a large scale while Samsung and Micron have problems with their production. In any case, both Samsung and SK Hynix are already working on the development of HBM4 memories with the purpose of catapulting their competitiveness. Here it is precisely where Nvidia appears. SK Hynix announced in October 2024 that he intended to deliver the first HBM4 memory chips to his clients during the second half of 2025. However, Jensen Huang asked him That the delivery advances. Chey Tae-Won confirmed itthe president of SK Group, so it is absolutely reliable information. Why does NVIDIA require so urgently the HBM4 chips? Simply because you need to support your chips for the most capable with the most available energy and energy efficiency memories. And in this field SK Hynix currently has the pan well grabbed by the handle. Image | TSMC In Xataka | South Korea fears US reprisals. To avoid their old lithography equipment, they take dust on a warehouse

China seeks that each glass facade produces clean energy

In recent decades, electric self -consumption has grown unstoppable in many countries. First were the roofs covered with photovoltaic panelsThen they arrived The solar balconies. Now, innovation points even higher: converting each glass window into a clean and transparent energy generator. A team of Chinese researchers has just presented a technology that could transform the glazed facades of buildings into invisible solar centrals. A panel that is not a solar panel. The research of the University of Nanjing, Posted in Photonix magazinepresents a transparent, colorless and unidirectional solar concentrator (CUSC). The device is applied directly to the standard glass of a window and allows you to capture sunlight without altering its appearance. How does it work? A simple explanation of the process would be that the window looks the same as always, but the special coating causes part of the sunlight to “slide” to the edges of the glass. There, small solar cells transform that light into electricity. In summary: the window is still transparent, but behaves like a hidden solar panel. From a more technical point. The secret is in some layers of colestric liquid crystals (CLC), which redirect sunlight selectively. The glass maintains a visible transparency of 64.2% and a chromatic reproduction index of 91.3, very similar to that of a normal window. The tests are promising: a prototype of just an inch moved a 10 MW fan under the sun. And the simulations show that a two -meter window could concentrate the light 50 times and reduce by 75% the amount of solar cells necessary, As explained in the investigation. Self -consumption reinvents itself. The rise of these innovations fits the global bipv tendency (Building Integrated Photovoltaics), the integration of photovoltaic into architectural elements. As we have detailed Xatakathere are already solar railings such as the solar system, developed by the Canadian Miterx, which turns balconies into electric generators. Europe will also force all new construction buildings to be zero emissions from 2030. This accelerates the search for solutions that not only produce energy, but also respect urban aesthetics and take advantage of each possible surface. China steps on the accelerator. It is no accident that this innovation arises in China. The country has become the largest World Laboratory of Solar Energy, with a deployment at an unprecedented pace. As we have indicated Xatakaonly in the first quarter of 2025 installed 36 GW of solar energy on roofs, more than Europe in several years. In total, there were 60 GW in just three months, figures that show the magnitude of its bet. With this context, the transparent solar window is not only a laboratory experiment, but one more piece in a national large -scale electrification and decarbonization strategy. While Europe progresses with bureaucratic procedures, China seems determined to cover roofs, balconies and now also facades with technologies that generate clean electricity. Forecasts The Nanjing equipment already works to improve broadband efficiency, optimize polarization control and apply this technology beyond skyscrapers: agricultural greenhouses and transparent solar screens are two of the fields in which its use is raised. “The design of the CUSC is a step forward in the integration of solar technology in the environment built without sacrificing aesthetics,” He has underlined Eurekalert Professor Wei Hucorresponding author of the study. A future of generating facades. The cities of the future could be covered with glass that not only lets the light pass, but also feeds with it. From solar balconies to photovoltaic railings, self -consumption is evolving towards complete integration in urban architecture. The window that does not seem solar panel, but it is, is emerging as one of the most promising innovations to meet the climate challenge: each facade as an invisible solar plant. Image | Freepik and Center for Liquid Crystal and Photony/ Nanjing University Xataka | One of the most arid areas in China is reverde. The reason: a plant with seven million solar panels

They have studied the effect of long -term sweeteners on our brain. His conclusion is that he ages faster

Little by little it is already becoming a daily gesture among many people: change sugar for a sweetener to avoid calorie consumption in excess. Whether in the morning coffee, in a yogurt or in a refreshing drink, sweeteners are attractive to respect the sweet taste and ‘be healthy’. However, a new and forceful study Posted in the prestigious medical magazine Neurology He puts this idea in check, suggesting that this substitution could have a long -term hidden cost for our cognitive health. A direct effect to thought. Research, which has established itself as one of the broadest and most prolonged to date on the subject, cooks that people with high consumption of sweeteners such as the aspartamosaccharin or sorbitol They experience a deterioration of their thinking and memory capabilities 62% faster than those people who consume. To put it in perspective, the researchers calculate that this accelerated decline is equivalent to aging 1.6 years suddenly. The details of the study. It is not a PSAJERA survey or a small -scale experiment. Scientists have been based on the Brazilian Longitudinal Health Study data of the adult (Elsa-Brazil), a mass and long-distance research project. They analyzed a cohort of 12,772 public officials with an average age of 52 years, which were followed for eight years, and with analysis at three different moments: 2008-2010, 2012-2014 and 2017-2019. Detailed questionnaires. Using food frequency questionnaires, the team quantified the combined and individual consumption of seven specific sweeteners: artificial ones such as aspartamo, saccharin and acesulfamo K, and sugar alcohols such as erythritol, xylitol and sorbitol, in addition to the tagatose. In parallel, the cognitive performance of patients with a six -test battery that focused on memory, verbal fluidity and global cognition was measured. The results. The consumption of sweeteners, both individually and combined, was associated with accelerated cognitive loss. The ‘suspect’ list includes some of the most common names we find on the labels of ‘Light’ products or ‘zero’: aspartamo, saccharin, acesulfamo k, erythritol, sorbitol and xylitol. Interestingly, the trend was more pronounced and statistically significant in participants under 60 years. This suggests, according to the authors, that median age is a critical window where the products that are chosen consumer may have direct consequences in brain health decades later. The researchers They point that until now the sweeteners without calories often “are seen as a healthy alternative to sugar.” But now it has been seen that great consumption of these has “negative effects on brain health over time.” There are limitations. The researchers themselves suggest that dietary data are based on self -reports, which can be inaccurate, and that, despite statistical adjustments, the “residual confusion” cannot be completely ruled out where other nutritional behaviors that may be interfering are not measured. Correlation is not causality. As expected, this study can generate a great debate, and the industry and the scientific community have called for prudence, remembering that correlation does not imply causality. Gavin Partington, general director of the British refreshing drinks association, and the International Association of sweeteners (ISA) They have pointed out that this is an observational study. That is, it finds a statistical association between two variables (consumption of sweeteners and cognitive impairment), but cannot demonstrate that one is the direct cause of the other. In Spain, experts such as neurologist Guillermo García Ribas, from the Ramón y Cajal hospital, They are cautious. He criticizes that it is difficult to isolate the effect of the sweetener of the rest of the diet. Often, a high consumption of these products goes hand in hand with a diet rich in ultraprocessed foods, which have already been linked in numerous studies to a worse cognitive aging. The defense of researchers. Anticipating this criticism, the Suemoto team offers two solid arguments. First, they observed that the association was also maintained for individual sweeteners, those that a person adds on their own to coffee or yogurt, and not only for the compounds used by the industry in the ultra -processed. Second, and perhaps more important, there is what scientists call “biological plausibility.” Previous studies carried out in animal models (mainly mice) have already shown that artificial sweeteners can trigger neuroinflammation processes and alter the crucial intestine-cerebro axis, mechanisms that could negatively affect brain function. The global context. This study does not arise in a vacuum. It adds to a growing wave of skepticism on the long -term benefits of sweeteners. In fact, in 2023, The World Health Organization (WHO) itself advised the use of these products to control the weight or reduce the risk of chronic diseases, arguing the lack of evidence on its long -term benefits and the existence of possible unwanted effects that had not yet been completed. The underlying problem remains the same: excessive sugar consumption. In countries like Spain, the maximum daily amount recommended by WHO is tripling. The sweeteners emerged as an apparent solution, but studies like this force us to ask ourselves if we are simply changing one problem for another. As Suemoto himself summarizes, his work “adds solid evidence that these compounds may not be harmless, especially when consumed frequently from the median age.” The conclusion is not that we should return to sugar, but that we must examine much more critically with what we are replacing it Images | Towfiqui Barbhuiya In Xataka | 9 questions and answers about Estevia, the fashion sweetener

laptops, teles and more at the price of authentic bargain

September has just begun and it is a good time to renew your technological devices and also to prepare for the return to school. Now, in The English Court They are celebrating the Tecnoprecios until next September 7. These are some of the best chollos we have found in this campaign. Portable Acer Aspire 14 by 699 euros: With 14 -inch and Windows 11 Home screen. Smart TV LG 65QNED86A6 by 899 euros: 65 inches and with webos 25. Monitor Samsung Odyssey G3 by 99 euros: 27 inches and with 180 Hz. Smartwatch Apple Watch Se by 229 euros: with 1.57 inches screen and Apple S8 chip. Bluetooth headphones JBL Tune 525bt by 39.99 euros: of headband and with Bluetooth 5.3. Acer Aspire 14 laptop The laptops are such devices that the vast majority of students usually use. In El Corte Inglés, now you have this Acer Aspire 14 available, reduced during the technoprecios. You can take it with a 200 euros discountby 699 euros. Thanks to its integration with co -ilot+, this portable It is perfect for productivity. Mount a 14 -inch Wuxga screen. In addition, it comes with Windows 11 Home, a 16 GB RAM and 1 TB SSD of internal storage. Mount an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor and incorporates multiple connectivity options. Acer Aspire 14 Ai Copilot+ PC * Some price may have changed from the last review SMART TV LG 65QNED86A6A If you feel the plans of “Peli, Sofa and Manta” in autumn, having a good television at home is essential. In the technoprecios of El Corte Inglés we have found reduced this sMART TV LG 65QNED86A6A. You can take it for 899 euros. This TV of the LG firm rides a 65 -inch qned panel with UHD 4K resolution. It has a 144 Hz soda rate and works under the operating system Webos 25. It comes with Wifi, Bluetooth and Ethernet. In addition, it is compatible with Alexa, Google Home and Apple Homekit. LG 65QNED86A6A TV 65 inches (165 cm) 4k qned * Some price may have changed from the last review Samsung Odyssey G3 monitor For those who want to equip their study area at home, with a good computer, in addition to the tower or PC itself, the monitor is that element to take into account. He Samsung Odyssey G3 It is a good economic option, but with great benefits. You can take it by 99 euros. This model is a Gaming monitor that mounts a 27 -inch IPS panel with Full HD resolution and a 180 Hz soda rate. It presents a response time of 1 ms and also has technology AMD Freesync Premium. As far as connectivity is concerned, it integrates an HDMI 1.4 port, a Displayport 1.2 and Jack Departure for headphones. Samsung Odyssey G3 monitor 27 “Full HD * Some price may have changed from the last review Smartwatch Apple Watch Without a doubt, for many iPhone users, the Apple Watch It is one of the essential accessories. Now, the model can be achieved in El Corte Inglés. Specifically, it is available for 229 euros. He Apple Watch Se 2nd Generation It is Apple’s cheapest watch. Stands out for your screen Retina Ltpo Oled of 1.57 inches with resolution of 394 x 394 pixels. It has an accident and fall detection function, in addition to SOS emergency function. Monta the Apple S8 chip and works under the Watchos operating system. Apple Watch Se de 2nd Generation * Some price may have changed from the last review Bluetooth JBL Tune 525bt headphones If you want to listen to your favorite music without disturbing anyone, these Bluetooth headphones JBL Tune 525bt They are one of those devices that are worth buying during the technoprecios of El Corte Inglés. Now they have a discount of 20 euros and you can acquire them for 39.99 euros. These Bluetooth headphones They are available in four different colors. They have Bluetooth 5.3 connection, in order to provide you with a totally efficient wireless connection. Have incorporated microphone For calls and its battery lasts up to 57 hours. Wireless headphones JBL Tune 525bt * Some price may have changed from the last review Some of the links of this article are affiliated and can report a benefit to Xataka. In case of non -availability, offers may vary. Images | Webedia, JBL, Samsung, LG, Apple and Acer In Xataka | Five things to consider before buying a tablet In Xataka | The best price quality price. Your analysis and videos are here

The main car manufacturing countries, exposed in a devastating map that shows the Asian domain

It depends on what car segment let’s put the magnifying glass, but I know esteem that in 2024 They sold Between 75 and 85 million vehicles worldwide. It is a growth of more than 2% compared to the previous year, and if you have wondered which country is the one that manufactures the most cars, this map responds to perfection and highlights its own name: China. There are also trend changes that should be analyzed. Asian domain. Prepared by Visual Capitalist With data from the OICA (International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers), we can see in blue the countries that dominate cars manufacturing. China produced more than 31 million Of vehicles in 2024, the United States more than 10.5 million and Japan more than eight million. Among the three, 54% of all vehicles built during the past year, but we put the focus on Asia. Apart from China and Japan, India with six million and South Korea with four million are two other countries of that Asian “axis that contribute to the domain of the area in exports worldwide. All have more or less stable production compared to the previous year, being Japan that stars in a 10% decrease in production, but staying between the powers. The opposite case is Thailand, which closes the Top 10 with 1.4 million vehicles produced, assuming a 20% downturn compared to the previous year.

The Xlean TR1 changes robot hand vacuum cleaner in a second. The most interesting thing is that he learns from you

A robot that learns from you, who observes how you clean and then replicates your movements to do the job on your own. This is how the TR1 is presented, Xlean’s first modela startup formed by experiencers with experience in DJI and Roborock. This device combines two functions in a single body: it is an autonomous vacuum and hand vacuum cleaner, capable of becoming a second. According to Yanko DesignThe company wants TR1 to be much more than another appliance: it raises it as a step towards domestic robots capable of adapting to each home. The launch of the TR1 arrives at a time of effervescence for domestic robotics. In the IFA 2025 fair we have seen bets like the DREAME CYBER X.which incorporates Quadtrack technology to climb stairs, or LG’s “invisible” robotdesigned to hide under the sink and always keep the mop. Faced with these proposals, Xlean seeks to differentiate himself. The startup, founded in 2022 and backed by the Robotics Institute of Hong Kong UniversityHe wants to open a new chapter in the sector with a more ambitious idea. UU device that mixes instant transformation and adaptive intelligence The TR1 key is in its ability to move from autonomous robot to hand vacuum cleaner in the blink of an eye. This change is made through an electrical blocking system that Release the main module with a single gesturedesigned to act instantly in front of any unforeseen. The startup says that this design is not only practical, it also serves as a gateway to the learning system. In manual mode, the device collects data on how the user cleans and transforms those records into patterns that applies later when it works autonomously. The manual TR1 mode is the basis of what Xlean calls “self -evolve intelligence.” Thanks to an RGB-D camera, a green laser sensor and motor encoders, the device records in detail how the user addresses cleaning tasks. The company states that these data are anonymized before being sent to the cloud and that its collection is always carried out with explicit consent, although that protection remains a promise that will have to be checked. Unlike what it might seem, learning is not immediate or limited to each team. According to Xleanthe information obtained is used to train artificial intelligence models that, in theory, benefit the entire user base. The advances would be incorporated into new versions of the software distributed by OTA updates, so it is not clear when or how real improvements will be perceived in each home. To reassure users concerned about their privacy, the device integrates a physical shutter that blocks the camera and offers a visual confirmation that it is not recording. For its proposal to work, the TR1 needs real cleaning power, especially in manual mode, when the user faces the worst spills. Xlean has developed a system called Dual-Motor Directsuction, which combines a high pressure suction with 800 rpm rollers to aspire solids and liquids at the same time. The company ensures that this design prevents the remains from spreading, thanks to Vortexmatrix technology, perfected after three years of tests and 40 prototypes. Yanko Design points out that these figures are ambitious, although it still remains to verify its effectiveness outside the laboratory. The TR1 also bets strong in navigation. Its square design allows you to clean corners with an accuracy of up to 6 mm, a weak point of traditional circular robots. According to the company, the device is able to map a 150 -square -meter house in just three minutes and Recognize more than 400 types of obstacles Thanks to a combination of vision and identification by Lidar. Xlean ensures that this performance is the result of millions of simulated scenarios and that its reinforcement learning software is prepared to move without being trapped. These promises must be validated in real evidence, but point to a remarkable advance. Xlean has also designed the Omni Station as a key complement to the TR1. The base includes an emptying system that manages liquid and solid waste, something rare in the market. The company states that the station performs a complete cleaning with hot water at 60 ° C and an automatic drying to keep the equipment ready. It also offers the possibility of direct connection to the water network and the drain, which would eliminate manual deposits. In addition, the ecosystem is committed to integration with Matter and Homekit, and a modular design that will allow future extensions. As we say, the TR1 has been presented in IFA 2025, but its future is far from assured. Xlean states that he will soon launch a Kickstarter campaign To bring it to the global market, a habitual strategy between startups that seek financing and validation before producing on a large scale. Promises are ambitious, however, there are important unknowns, from their real autonomy to the cost of consumables and the reliability of updates. Everything will depend on how the public responds to this first test of interest. At the moment, the company has not revealed the price of the device. Images | Xlean In Xataka | One in two vacuum robots is Chinese. It is the cleanest invasion in history

What cars can circulate and which ones rest on September 6

Saturday, September 6 … Everything sounds like it should be a particularly comfortable and rested day. It will not be if your car is under the measures of the program today does not circulate Sabatino. Well, as you know, certain vehicles will have to be protected at home during this day. This initiative, promoted by the CDMX Ministry of Environment (Sedema), Search mainly decrease toxic emissions improving the quality of the air we inhale. The operation is simple: certain cars, especially those that produce more pollution, are restricted traffic. Of course, it does not always fall on the same vehicles every Saturday. In the areas where this provision governs, some of them rest in alternate weeks. And where is it applied? Specifically in the 16 mayors in Mexico City and in the following conurbation municipalities of the State of Mexico: Atizapán de Zaragoza Coacalco de Berriozábal Cuautitlán Cuautitlán Izcalli Chalco Chicoloapan Chimalhuacán Ecatepec de Morelos Huixquilucan Ixtapaluca La Paz Naucalpan de Juárez Nezahualcóyotl Nicolás Romero Tecámac Tlalnepantla de Baz Tultitlán Chalco Valley What cars and plaques affect the Sabatino today Who should be kept home? The daily functioning of the program is simple to understand, as seen in the superior image. But on Saturdays it is modified and not all cars face the same limitations every week. Certain vehicles have freedom of traffic some Saturdays, while on other occasions they run into prohibitions. The categories for this day can be divided into: Cars that can circulate every Saturday Cars that have to rest every Saturday Cars that rest on a Saturday yes and another These limitations work exclusively between 05:00 and 10:00 p.m. In night, the prohibition is suspended, enabling traffic without the possibility of sanction. Beyond knowing the fundamental, it is relevant to underline that the implementation of the program is not uniform for all cars. Therefore, it is important to check three elements before leaving home: the calendar of the month, the hologram class that wears the vehicle and the final digit of its plate. As shown, cars with hologram 2 maintain the current limitation every Saturday, while those who carry holograms 0 and 00 have freedom of traffic every week. Those who have hologram 1 face interspersed limitations week after week. He Saturday, September 6, 2025which is located as the first Saturday of the month (odd), those cars with plates ended in odd number are obliged to rest. Next week, second Saturday (PAR), the limitation will touch cars with plates that conclude in even number. However, there are some exceptions that should be considered because those cars will have complete mobility: Those that work for electricity, natural gas or are hybrid Those who have disabled plate All those dedicated to urban transport services (includes funerals) Those who offer school or passenger transport those destined for public safety and/or civil protection Those who violate these provisions will receive sanctions that go from 20 to 30 times the unit of measure and update (UMA), which represents a sanction between 1,924.40 and 2,886.60 pesos. Photo | Danylo Suprun In Xataka | Contamination is not only making you live less and worse. You are also making you darker

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