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Can You Decode an Alien Message?

An artist, a programmer and a scientist have created a simulation of extraterrestrial communication to test Earthlings’ ability to understand it.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamAug 3rd, 2023

Astronomers discover an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting a nearby ultracool dwarf star

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new Earth-sized exoplanet that orbits an ultracool dwarf star located just 54.6 light years away. The newfound alien world, designated SPECULOOS-3 b, is slightly smaller but much hotter.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 14th, 2024

How to set an ‘Out of Office’ message in Microsoft Teams

Here's how to let your colleagues know you're not available on Microsoft Teams......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 9th, 2024

Telegram Adds 6 Improvements to Message Effects, Captions, Calls, More

Telegram pushed out another decent update over the past several days that includes at least 6 noteworthy changes. Folks can now use message effects in 1-on-1 chats, captions can be properly placed, there are global hashtag searches, you can collapse.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

"Venom: The Last Dance" trailer: Tom Hardy is back for more unhinged alien symbiote codependency

The official "Venom: The Last Dance" trailer sees the return of Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and the alien symbiote Venom......»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Terrifying "Alien: Romulus" trailer is here to hug your face off

Fede Alvarez ("Evil Dead," "Don't Breathe") directs Cailee Spaeny ("Civil War," "Priscilla") in the latest "Alien" film......»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

New trailer for Alien: Romulus just wants to give us a big, warm face-hug

Beware abandoned space stations "haunted" by xenomorphs. Director Fede Alvarez promises to bring the sci-fi franchise back to its horror roots with Alien: Romulus. We got our first look at Alien: Romulus, the ninth installment in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Alien: Romulus trailer teases more face-hugging madness

The new trailer for Fede Álvarez's Alien: Romulus is a direct reminder that, in space, no one can hear you scream......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Physicists decode mechanics of knitted materials for engineering applications

Knitting, the age-old craft of looping and stitching natural fibers into fabrics, has received renewed attention for its potential applications in advanced manufacturing. Far beyond their use for garments, knitted textiles are ideal for designing and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Team of international experts call for urgent action against increasing threat from invasive species

While invasive alien species have long been recognized as a major threat to nature and people, urgent action now is needed to tackle this global issue. This is the critical evaluation by the 88 authors, representing 101 organizations from 47 countrie.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

TOI-1685 b is a hot and rocky super-Earth exoplanet, observations find

An international team of astronomers has performed follow-up observations of a nearby alien world known as TOI-1685 b. Results of the observations, published May 21 on the pre-print server arXiv, indicate that TOI-1685 b is a hot and rocky alien worl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

TikTok algorithm could have US-only version; company demurs

The TikTok algorithm could be split, claims a report, with a US-only version used for the hugely popular app to try to avoid a ban. Developer Bytedance has tweeted that the report is not accurate, but its message appears to be more a repetition of.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Google just announced 7 big Android updates. Here’s what’s new

Google's latest feature drop imagines you making PayPal transactions on a watch, controlling appliances from home screen widgets, and fixing message mistakes......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Instagram Limits tool offering increased harassment protection for teens

Meta is offering teenagers a strengthened version of its Instagram Limits tool. When set to its highest level, only Close Friends will be able to comment, reply, tag, mention, or message them. It’s the latest development in the company’s prote.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Mystery malware destroys 600,000 routers from a single ISP during 72-hour span

An unknown threat actor with equally unknown motives forces ISP to replace routers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) One day last October, subscribers to an ISP known as Windstream began flooding message boards with report.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Study finds fewer invasive alien species on lands of Indigenous Peoples

The introduction of animal and plant species into new regions by humans is increasing rapidly worldwide. Some of these alien species, such as the gray squirrel, have a far-reaching impact on nature as they displace native species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Dyson spheres: Astronomers report potential candidates for alien structures, and evidence against their existence

There are three ways to look for evidence of alien technological civilizations. One is to look out for deliberate attempts by them to communicate their existence, for example, through radio broadcasts. Another is to look for evidence of them visiting.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Hellblade 2 struggles to balance a serious message and video game tropes

Hellblade 2 delivers a serious story about mental health, but gamey elements like collectibles distract from its power......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Could alien solar panels be technosignatures?

If alien technological civilizations exist, they almost certainly use solar energy. Along with wind, it's the cleanest, most accessible form of energy, at least here on Earth. Driven by technological advances and mass production, solar energy on Eart.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Chevy Silverado EV"s RST First Edition targets retail truck buyers

Chevrolet will promote the Silverado EV RST First Edition's capability and performance as a signature marketing message as it works to attract pickup buyers to the electric version......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Samsung shades Apple with "Creativity cannot be crushed" ad after iPad promo backlash

After Apple released a tone-deaf promo for its iPad Pro, Samsung responded with its own ad touting the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra as the true friend to creatives. Samsung has capitalized on backlash from Apple's tone-deaf iPad Pro ad with a message of.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024