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A Massive Underwater Avalanche Lasted Two Days

Slashdot reader SysEngineer shares this report from the BBC: Scientists are reporting what they say is the longest sediment avalanche yet measured in action. It occurred underwater off West Africa, in a deep canyon leading away from the mouth of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 13th, 2021

Get $1,100 off this Alienware gaming PC with RTX 4090, 64GB of RAM

Looking for a gaming rig that's built to last? Check out the Alienware Aurora R15 which is currently on sale at Dell for a massive $1,100 off......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Do you need a PSN account to play Helldivers 2?

PlayStation took a dive of its own this weekend after a new PSN account requirement was announced for Helldivers 2. It was met with massive backlash......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

PSA: Watch out for this sneaky Netflix phishing scam

Phishing scams are abundant and one of the latest we’ve seen is trying to convince Netflix customers their accounts have “expired” with an option to extend their membership for free for 90 days. Here are the details and tips on how to help frie.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Five-day work week builds work–life balance in construction

Construction workers typically work six days a week but research tracking a five-day work week in the industry shows flexibility is key to improving worker well-being, with minimal perceived impact on productivity......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Siri for iOS 18 to gain massive AI upgrade via Apple"s Ajax LLM

Several of Apple's standard system components are on the verge of receiving significant AI-related enhancements, with Safari, Spotlight Search, and Siri being first in line for the treatment.Apple AI will make Siri, Safari, Spotlight, and Messages be.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

For microscopic organisms, ocean currents act as "expressway" to deeper depths, study finds

Some of the ocean's tiniest organisms get swept into underwater currents that act as a conduit that shuttles them from the sunny surface to deeper, darker depths where they play a huge role in affecting the ocean's chemistry and ecosystem, according.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Oil palm plantations are driving massive downstream impact to watershed

The global demand for palm oil—the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet, in everything from instant noodles to lipstick—is driving worldwide tropical deforestation. While many studies have shown the loss of biodiversity when rainfores.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

The Dell XPS 15, 16 and 17 all have huge discounts today

Three models of Dell XPS laptops -- the XPS 15, XPS 16, and XPS 17 -- are on sale with massive discounts from Dell, but you need to hurry with your purchase......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Amazon Prime Day 2024: Amazon confirms the shopping holiday for July

Amazon has confirmed that there will be a Prime Day in July. Here's everything you need to know to prepare for the massive shopping holiday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Nepal battles raging wildfires across the country

Firefighters and local residents battled a massive wildfire on the outskirts of Nepal's capital Thursday as the Himalayan republic endures a severe fire season authorities have blamed on a heat wave......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

TOI-837 b is a young Saturn-sized exoplanet with a massive core, observations find

European astronomers have performed photometric and spectroscopic observations of a distant giant exoplanet known as TOI-837 b. As a result, they found that TOI-837 b is a young Saturn-sized planet containing a massive core, which challenges current.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Cell contraction drives the initial shaping of human embryos, study finds

Human embryo compaction, an essential step in the first days of an embryo's development, is driven by the contractility of its cells. This is the finding of a team of scientists from CNRS, Institut Curie, Inserm, AP-HP and the Collège de France. Pub.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

This is one of the toughest smartphone camera comparisons I’ve ever done

Which Ultra Android phone, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra or the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, has the best camera? I found out in this massive, in-depth comparison......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

An inside look at General Motors’ massive gamble in ditching CarPlay

A little over a year ago, General Motors made what may well turn out to be one of its biggest gambles in many years: dropping support for CarPlay for all future EVs. To most of us, the decision seemed insane, likely to result in a huge number of l.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

This massive 98-inch Samsung QLED TV is $3,000 off this month

The 98-inch Samsung Q80C QLED 4K TV is an incredibly massive screen that will bring the theater to your living room. It's available from Samsung at $3,000 off......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Endless Ocean: Luminous review: chill underwater adventure runs out of air

Endless Ocean: Luminous guts the best parts of the series' previous entries in favor of chill, but repetitive busywork......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

INSANE DEAL knocks 42% off the 4TB Samsung T9 SSD!

The 4TB Samsung T9 SSD is currently on sale where it’s enjoying a massive 42% discount right now, so don’t miss out! The post INSANE DEAL knocks 42% off the 4TB Samsung T9 SSD! appeared first on Phandroid. External drives are pretty co.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Underwater mass spectrometry achieves 500-fold sensitivity enhancement for dissolved methane detection

A research team led by Prof. Chen Chilai from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of Chinese Academy of Sciences, amplified the detection sensitivity of dissolved methane in water by over 500 times, surpassing 500-fold enhancement, thus reaching bas.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

I spent four days with the AI gadget of the future, and it was a mess

The Rabbit R1 is an AI-powered gadget that can help you get things done quicker than you're able to with your phone. At least, that's what it's supposed to do......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

1 in 3 Americans Live in Areas With Dangerous Air Pollution

Climate change is increasing the number of days people are exposed to hazardous pollution, affecting already disadvantaged communities the most......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024