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Boeing furloughs thousands as it hunkers down for extended strike

Boeing furloughs thousands as it hunkers down for extended strike.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagSep 18th, 2024

After seeing the struggle of Palestinians in Gaza, TikTok users are learning about Islam

The ongoing conflict in Gaza between Hamas and Israel is playing out on screens like never before. Through social media, millions are witnessing the violence that has killed thousands since Oct. 7......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2023

Will the eruption of the volcano in Iceland affect flights and how serious is it?

Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks, so when it happened on Monday night, it was no surprise. The region had been active for more than two years and thousands of small earthquakes rattled the area in rec.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2023

Iceland volcano erupts weeks after thousands were evacuated from a town on Reykjanes Peninsula

A volcano erupted Monday night on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, turning the sky orange and putting the country's civil defense on high alert......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2023

This “smoking gun” killed the McDonald’s ice cream hackers’ startup

Three-year-old email shows evidence of plot to undermine repair business. Enlarge (credit: lovelypeace via Getty) A little over three years have passed since McDonald's sent out an email to thousands of its restaurant ow.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 16th, 2023

Space Force chief: Timing of Chinese spaceplane launch “no coincidence”

US and Chinese spaceplanes are "two of the most watched objects" in orbit. File photo of the US military's X-37B test vehicle after a landing in 2012. (credit: Boeing) China has launched its top-secret military spaceplan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 15th, 2023

Research shows disadvantaged people wait significantly longer for power restoration after major storms

Hurricanes and other extreme weather events often affect disadvantaged communities more severely, and extended power outages are some of the most harmful effects. Concerns over the intensification of hurricanes has led to new environmental justice po.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 15th, 2023

Lighting a fire using friction requires an understanding of physics principles—there are ways to make the process easier

Humans have been making fire using friction for thousands of years, with evidence of its use found in archaeological records across different cultures worldwide......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

Secure Code Warrior collaborates with Netskope to accelerate software development

Secure Code Warrior announced that Netskope launched its developer training program through Secure Code Warrior’s agile learning platform. Thousands of customers trust Netskope and its powerful NewEdge network to address evolving threats, new risks.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

Research reveals the secret sites where America"s migrating songbirds stop to rest and refuel

Every year, billions of birds migrate thousands of miles from their summer breeding ranges to their warmer wintering ranges and back. However, the question of where these birds stop to rest and refuel along the way has long stumped ornithologists......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

New salmon habitat created by melting glaciers could be threatened by mining claims, study finds

Thousands of salmon on the West Coast of North America are finding their way into new streams left behind as glaciers retreat. But a new study suggests mining companies are too keen on the newly exposed mineral deposits beneath the shrinking glaciers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023

We rely heavily on groundwater—but pumping too much threatens thousands of underground species

Groundwater is the world's largest unfrozen freshwater reserve. Australia's Great Artesian Basin alone holds enough water to fill Sydney Harbour 130,000 times. Worldwide, groundwater provides drinking water for half the world's population. Countries.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023

Apple beefs up Self Service Repair with new diagnostic, extended to iPhone 15 & M2 Mac

In what may be the largest expansion of Apple's Self Service Repair program yet, the company has expanded device support to the iPhone 15 and M2 Apple Silicon, and is launching a new tool to help users diagnose and repair their devices.An Apple repai.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023

Long dormant volcanoes can erupt rapidly and explosively, says Ciomadul study

Can a volcano erupt after tens of thousands of years of dormancy? If so, how can this be explained and what makes volcanic eruptions more dangerous?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023

Cyclone Jasper makes landfall in Australia

Tropical Cyclone Jasper hit northeast Australia Wednesday, leaving thousands of people in coastal communities without power and preparing for potentially "life-threatening" floods......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023

Video: Permafrost thaw: A silent menace

Ice is without doubt one of the first casualties of climate change, but the effects of our warming world are not only limited to ice melting on Earth's surface. Ground that has been frozen for thousands of years, called permafrost, is thawing—addin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2023

Supercharged heat waves like Washington"s deadliest will strike harder and more often, study says

North America's 2021 heat wave was Washington's deadliest weather-related disaster, claiming over 100 lives in the evergreen state and many others in neighboring regions. Scientists not only suggest that such heat waves will grow more intense and str.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2023

More Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 leaks suggest it"s coming for Fitbit"s crown

It looks as though the Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 might be worth the extended wait we've had for it......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 12th, 2023

AI algorithm keeps a mile-long particle accelerator healthy

Particle accelerators are among the most intricate scientific instruments ever devised. With millions of sensors and thousands of subsystems at risk of failure, these accelerators' human operators must continuously monitor performance and comb throug.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 11th, 2023

Daily Telescope: Hubble images a dazzling star cluster 158,000 light-years away

It is thousands of times more dense than our corner of the Milky Way Galaxy. Enlarge / This striking image shows the densely packed globular cluster known as NGC 2210, which is situated in the Large Magellanic Cloud. (credit: ES.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 11th, 2023

"Urgency of action": pressure grows for COP28 climate deal

UN climate talks negotiators were under growing pressure on Sunday as the deadline nears to strike a new global deal aimed at keeping global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 10th, 2023