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Could You Really Climb the Spinning Ship’s Cable in Stowaway?

Anna Kendrick’s rotating spacecraft cleverly uses cables and a counterweight to make artificial gravity. But scaling them would be harder than it looks.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredMay 14th, 2021

Biofouling release technology to protect ship hulls

How do you stop marine organisms from colonizing a tanker? Creative answers are needed to solve this problem, such as from the field of chemistry......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 24 min. ago

World’s first wooden satellite launched to space

The tiny wooden cubesat arrived at the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon ship and will be deployed to orbit before the end of this year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

The Samsung Galaxy S25 may get an Exynos chip after all

The Samsung Galaxy S25 could ship with the Exynos 2500 instead of the Snapdragon Elite. Or it might not. No one is really sure at this point......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Beware of phishing emails delivering backdoored Linux VMs!

Unknown attackers are trying to trick Windows users into spinning up a custom Linux virtual machine (VM) with a pre-configured backdoor, Securonix researchers have discovered. The campaign The attack began with a phishing email, they believe, but the.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Hands on with Apple"s new $70 Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable

Apple has introduced a new Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable to coincide with the addition of the new IO to its latest Macs. We picked one up and wanted to also compare it to Apple's last-gen Thunderbolt 4 Pro cable.Apple's new Thunderbolt 5 Pro cableThe newly.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

A comparison of bat and bird wings reveals their evolutionary paths are vastly different

Bats are incredibly diverse animals: They can climb onto other animals to drink their blood, pluck insects from leaves or hover to drink nectar from tropical flowers, all of which require distinctive wing designs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

The heated US-China cable competition under the seas

The heated US-China cable competition under the seas.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

5 best Netflix TV shows to stream this Halloween

Looking for Halloween content? Check out Netflix for a a haunted house horror series, a 1980s-inspired saga, and a spinoff of a popular cable drama......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Peacock unveils an expansion of its 2024 Election Night plans

Four years ago, I hadn’t yet joined the ranks of the cord-cutters, still clinging to my cable subscription as if I was one of the … The post Peacock unveils an expansion of its 2024 Election Night plans appeared first on BGR. F.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Thunderbolt 5 USB-C cable now available in online Apple Store

Today Apple announced the M4 Mac mini, which includes Thunderbolt 5 connectivity for advanced data transfer speeds on select models. Now, the online Apple Store has also been updated to include a new Thunderbolt 5 USB-C cable for separate purchase......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Apple rolls out new Thunderbolt 5 cable alongside M4 Pro Mac mini

Apple has finally released its own Thunderbolt 5 cable, promising creative professionals serious performance gains over Thunderbolt — with the right peripherals.Image Credit: AppleOn Tuesday, Apple announced the release of the new M4 Mac mini, the.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Astronomers discover one of the fastest-spinning stars in the universe

A new study by DTU Space researchers has revealed a neutron star that rotates around its axis at an extremely high speed. It spins 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Cable companies ask 5th Circuit to block FTC’s click-to-cancel rule

Cable companies worry rule will make it hard to talk customers out of canceling. Cable companies, advertising firms, and newspapers are asking courts to block a federal "click-to-.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

San Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disks

Muni Metro also plans to ditch super-slow loop cable communication system. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) board has agreed to spend $212 million to get.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Tested: OneAdaptr OneGo and InfinaCore M3 Mini wireless battery packs for iPhone

The iPhone 16 line-up offers an impressive boost to battery life, but there are still occasions when our iPhone needs some help to make it through a long day. If you can’t rely on being in one place long enough to top-up by cable, a portable bat.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Presidential debates were a missed opportunity for parents, says survey data

General-election presidential debates offer high-profile opportunities for citizens to learn about the candidates' positions and temperaments, since the matchups draw coverage across diverse media, including broadcast and cable television, newspapers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

NASA’s Perseverance rover shares update during tricky Mars climb

NASA’s Perseverance rover has beamed back a status update from Mars, where it's in the middle of its most challenging journey yet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Qualcomm cancels Windows dev kit PC for “comprehensively” failing to meet standards

Snapdragon Dev Kit was supposed to ship in June but was repeatedly delayed. It's been a big year for Windows running on Arm chips, something that Microsoft and Arm chipmakers have.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Cheapest iPad loses the charger in Europe, gets a price cut

Following yesterday’s launch of the iPad mini 7, Apple has also made a couple of changes to the cheapest iPad in the line-up in a number of European countries. The box no longer contains a charger, only a USB-C cable, and that has been offset by.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

MagSafe Monday: Is Apple’s new fast charging cable the best MagSafe charger?

I’ve owned Apple’s original MagSafe charger for many years at this point, and for all of Apple’s faults with cable builds over the years, it’s held up really well. There’s been zero fraying or stripping. I suspect a lot of this is the very.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024