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device

[dih-vahys] / dɪˈvaɪs /




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These guardrails yield the following list of names: Nvidia, Microsoft, Adobe, software provider Workday, Intuit, maker of connectors Amphenol, medical device maker Boston Scientific, and Charles River Laboratories, a contract research organization for drug development.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Anyone reading this on an internet-connected device in 2026 already knows the trajectory of that technical breakthrough.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Noland Arbaugh, the first human to receive a brain chip implant by Elon Musk's Neuralink, previously told the BBC the device has allowed him to play games again.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The device successfully converted 48 volts down to 4.8 volts -- a level commonly required in data centers -- with a peak efficiency of 96.2 percent.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

The Russians insisted that a lighting fixture above the stage be taken apart to see if there was an electronic device hidden there that might be affecting Spassky’s play.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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