The impending Intel-based iBook will have as a feature an entirely magnet based latch technology. At present, the Mac laptops utilize a small magnet to pull a small metal latch down when laptop is ...

A research paper titled “A Radiation-Hardened Non-Volatile Magnetic Latch with High Reliability and Persistent Storage” was published by researchers at Anhui University, Hefei University of Technology ...

This is magic, big news, both, or neither. It’s so exciting to see magnets behave in this bizarre and wonderful way that we think it’s hard to forecast where this will go. Shown above is a pair of ...

At first, we thought the magnet had snagged scrap metal. Then the weight didn’t make sense. When the bag finally surfaced, it was clear it wasn’t empty. The contents raised immediate questions about ...