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Bitcoin Reaches Milestone: 19 Millionth Bitcoin Mined

Bitcoin hit a milestone Friday "that gets the world ever closer to the moment when the final new bitcoin will enter the world," reports Axios. "The supply of coins broke 19 million..." "Bitcoin is hard-coded so that it has both a predictable emissi.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotApr 3rd, 2022

Can coal mines be tapped for rare earth elements?

Deposits of designated critical minerals needed to transition the world's energy systems away from fossil fuels may, ironically enough, be co-located with coal deposits that have been mined to produce the fossil fuel most implicated in climate change.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

After a 17-year wait, cicadas emerge a little early in Chicago area: "It"s a milestone"

It's official, Chicagoland. Periodical cicadas have arrived......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Gaming monitors just smashed through an important milestone

TCL just showed off the first gaming monitor capable of a 1,000Hz refresh rate, and the screen manages that insane refresh rate at a 4K resolution......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

First Black astronaut candidate finally reaches space at age 90

NASA's first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight, was selected for training in 1961 but never got the chance to travel to space -- until now......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

First Black astronaut candidate finally reaches spaces at age 90

NASA's first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight, was selected for training in 1961 but never got the chance to travel to space -- until now......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

iPad Users Running Into iPadOS 17.5 Issues

iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini, and iPad Pro users who have upgraded to Apple’s new iPadOS 17.5 update are running into bugs and performance issues. Earlier this week, Apple deployed iPadOS 17.5, a milestone upgrade for the iPadOS 17 operating syste.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Method milestone for quantum physics: Rapid test for topological 2D materials

Topological quantum materials are hailed as a cornerstone of future technological advancements. Yet, validating their exceptional qualities has always been a lengthy process......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

The hunt for rare bitcoin is nearing an end

Rare bitcoin fragments are worth many times their face value. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Andriy Onufriyenko) Billy Restey is a digital artist who runs a studio in Seattle. But after hours, he hunts for rare chunks o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

4 Reasons Not to Install macOS Sonoma 14.5 & 11 Reasons You Should

Apple’s macOS Sonoma 14.5 update could have a big impact on your Mac’s performance. In this guide we’ll take you through the best reasons to upgrade right now and the best reasons to hold out. macOS Sonoma 14.5 is a milestone upgrade. While sma.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Here’s How Long the iOS 17.5 Update Takes

Apple’s new iOS 17.5 update is a milestone upgrade and it could take quite a bit of time to install on your iPhone. If you’re moving your iPhone from iOS 17.4.1 to iOS 17.5, you get the shortest list of changes and the smallest download size. The.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

10 Things to Do Before Installing iOS 17.5

Installing Apple’s new iOS 17.5 update might be tempting, but there are some steps you should take before moving your iPhone from iOS 16 to iOS 17 or your iPhone’s current version of iOS 17 to iOS 17.5. iOS 17.5 is a milestone upgrade and the.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Mazda dealership milestone represents new era for the brand

The Retail Evolution facility program is a critical part in its goal to move upmarket......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Mazda profits zoom to records on CX-90, hybrid uptake, foreign exchange rates

Mazda reaches record profits thanks to the popularity of its large platform CX-90 crossover and uptake of hybrids, but the Japanese carmaker is bracing for headwinds this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Brazil flooding death toll reaches 100

The death toll from devastating floods that have ravaged southern Brazil for days reached 100 on Wednesday, authorities said, as the search continued for dozens of people still missing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Physicist achieve milestone in quantum simulation with circular Rydberg qubits

A team of researchers from the 5th Institute of Physics at the University of Stuttgart is making important progress in the field of quantum simulation and quantum computing based on Rydberg atoms by overcoming a fundamental limitation: the limited li.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Boeing"s Starliner set for first crewed mission to ISS

After years of delays, Boeing's Starliner capsule is set to ferry astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) Monday, a milestone for the US aerospace giant and NASA......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Boeing"s Starliner finally ready for first crewed mission

Launch day is finally here: Boeing's Starliner capsule blasts off Monday to the International Space Station on its first crewed mission—several years after SpaceX first achieved the same milestone......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Aligned peptide "noodles" could enable lab-grown biological tissues

A team of chemists and bioengineers at Rice University and the University of Houston have achieved a significant milestone in their work to create a biomaterial that can be used to grow biological tissues outside the human body......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Mirror supplier Gentex"s Q1 net income rises 11% to $108 million, revenue reaches record $590 million

CEO Steve Downing credited the strong first quarter with increased take rates of mirrors with advanced features and technology......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

In Beijing, automakers are all-in on EVs

The Beijing show comes as green vehicles reached a milestone in China, accounting for over half of passenger vehicles sold......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024