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China issues highest-level rainstorm warning after deadly floods

More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with the government issuing its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgApr 23rd, 2024

Chinese detector to hunt elusive neutrinos deep underground

Underneath a granite hill in southern China, a massive detector is nearly complete that will sniff out the mysterious ghost particles lurking around us......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Analyst: Trump will waive Apple’s China tariffs so it doesn’t ‘lose to Samsung’

President-elect Donald Trump has proposed sweeping tariffs on China, where Apple manufactures many of its products. Yet Apple’s stock is hitting all-time highs. Here’s why. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Nvidia partners leak next-gen RTX 50-series GPUs, including a 32GB 5090

The 5080, 5070 Ti, 5070, and a 5090D variant for China were also listed. Rumors have suggested that Nvidia will be taking the wraps off of some next-generation RTX 50-series graph.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Captive tilapia study shows cold-blooded animals using behaviorally-induced fever to battle infection

A team of life scientists at East China Normal University has found that at least one type of cold-blooded animal uses behaviorally-induced fever to battle infections. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the g.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

China orbits first Guowang Internet satellites, with thousands more to come

China launched the first 10 spacecraft in a planned constellation of 13,000 Internet satellites. The first batch of Internet satellites for China's Guowang megaconstellation launc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

China orbits first Guowang internet satellites, with thousands more to come

China launched the first 10 spacecraft in a planned constellation of 13,000 internet satellites. The first batch of internet satellites for China's Guowang megaconstellation launc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

What a century-old grapevine reveals about a disease that plagues wine country

A century-old grapevine cutting is providing new clues into the history of a deadly plant pathogen that is decimating crops across the globe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Electric vehicle transition could create unwanted air pollution hotspots in China and India

While electric vehicles have become a cornerstone of the global energy transition, new research led by Princeton University has demonstrated that refining the critical minerals needed for electric vehicle batteries could create pollution hotspots nea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Geologists uncover how tectonic shifts reshaped prehistoric China"s climate

Geologists have for the first time determined how coastal mountains in eastern Asia formed, resulting in significant changes to the continent's climate more than 100 million years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

How companies can address bias and privacy challenges in AI models

In this Help Net Security interview, Emre Kazim, Co-CEO of Holistic AI, discusses the need for companies to integrate responsible AI practices into their business strategies from the start. He explores how addressing issues like bias, privacy, and tr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Text message job scams are gamified and on the rise, FTC warns

Has your iPhone dinged with a Messages or WhatsApp notification recently about a curious job offer? You’re not alone, as today’s FTC warning about text message gamified job scams—or ‘task scams’—makes clear. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

How to access the Winter Wonder level in Astro Bot

Astro Bot delivered a free new level to celebrate the holiday season called Winter Wonder, but you do need to jump through a few hoops before you can play it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Land use in tropical regions: Biodiversity loss due to agricultural trade three times higher than thought

Exporting agricultural products from tropical regions to China, the U.S., the Middle East, and Europe is three times more harmful to biodiversity than previously assumed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Apple looking at expanding AirPods manufacture to India to help avoid tariffs

Apple is continuing to find a way to work around impending tariffs on imports from China, with AirPods said to be the latest product to benefit from India assembly.AirPods are soon to be refreshedFoxconn has been Apple's assembly partner for years, a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Windows 11 may finally take iPhone collaboration to the next level

Microsoft is testing an iPhone-to-Windows file-sharing feature that works with brand’s Phone Link app and Link to Windows app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Floods, insufficient water, sinking river deltas: Hydrologists map changing river landscapes across the globe

A study in Science by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and University of Cincinnati has mapped 35 years of river changes on a global scale for the first time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

More precise snowmelt forecasts thanks to high-resolution satellite data

SLF researchers have used satellite data to optimize their models, which they use to predict how much snow there is and when and where it will melt. This progress is important in order to be able to warn of floods and inundations in good time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

Image analysis highlights Aldabra Atoll"s remarkable shoreline resilience over 51 years

Despite sea level rise in the Western Indian Ocean, more than 60% of Aldabra Atoll's shoreline remained unchanged from 1960 to 2011, based on aerial and satellite image analysis. On average, the shoreline changed at a rate of 0.25 ± 0.36 meters per.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

One of world"s largest glacier floods triggered in Greenland

For the first time, scientists have observed the release of a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland, where more than 3,000 billion liters of meltwater were unleashed in just weeks. This rare, natural flooding event, witnessed by University.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

10 highest-grossing Christmas movies of all time, ranked

What Christmas movies have gone on to become massive theatrical hits? Here are the rankings for the 10 highest-grossing Christmas movies of all time......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024