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Eight homes, suits and kits for surviving an apocalypse

From a wearable survival kit to an underground bunker, here are eight homes, suits and kits that architects and designers have created to prepare for an apocalypse. Read more From a wearable survival kit to an underground bunker, here are.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMar 12th, 2021

What Apple"s jailbroken iPhone kits for security researchers looks like

Pictures have surfaced of one of Apple's Security Research Device kits, which at present consists of a specially-built variant of the iPhone 14 Pro.The iPhone 14 ProApple launched the iPhone Security Research Device Program in 2019. The program has r.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Scientists discover that clownfish count stripes to distinguish friend from foe

Anemonefish (also known as clownfish) are feisty little creatures, enthusiastically defending their anemone homes from intruders. And while it is sometimes fine to share with anemonefish of other species, it is never cool to cohabit with intruders of.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Beware of scammers sending live couriers to liquidate victims’ life savings

The scams sound easy to detect, but they steal billions of dollars, often from the elderly. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Scammers are stepping up their game by sending couriers to the homes of elderly people and others.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

On tropical coasts, hermit crabs are now making their homes in plastic waste

Terrestrial hermit crabs are soft-bodied crustaceans that live near water in the world's tropical areas. Without any natural protection of their own, these crabs normally find shelter in discarded mollusk shells. But a number of terrestrial hermit cr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Mac"s 40th year, Apple Vision Pro"s first and EU App Store changes on the AppleInsider podcast

It's a week of celebration and anticipation on the AppleInsider Podcast, as Apple's longest-surviving device — the Mac — enters its fifth decade, and it's newest device — the Apple Vision Pro — is a week away.An Apple Vision Pro patent sketch.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Colombia seeks international aid to combat forest fires edging in on homes

Colombia appealed on Thursday for international aid as it battled dozens of forest fires burning vast swathes of the country and encroaching on homes in the capital......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Researchers: Britain is at bursting point and its flood barriers need to be updated

Flooding is the top environmental hazard identified in the UK's National Risk Register, after a pandemic. Around one in six homes are currently at risk of flooding—a value likely to increase......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Residential Architect: Work, Salaries, Jobs, Education, and Ethics

Residential architects design residential buildings, including private homes, apartment complexes, and townhouses. The key responsibilities of a residential architect include meeting with clients, developing initial designs, preparing detailed plans,.....»»

Category: infraSource:  architecturelabRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

"The Woman In the Wall" blends horror and crime caper to tell a shameful part of Irish history

With Ruth Wilson and Daryl McCormack, "The Woman in the Wall" delves into Ireland's Magdalene Laundries and "mother and baby homes". What do you know about the Magdalene Laundries? If you grew up in Ireland, or perhaps the UK, you’ve prob.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Marine heat waves found to trigger shift in hatch dates and early growth of Pacific cod

Marine heat waves appear to trigger earlier reproduction, high mortality in early life stages and fewer surviving juvenile Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska, a new study from Oregon State University shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

7.1 magnitude earthquake rattles part of western China, injuring 6 people and collapsing 47 homes

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck a sparsely populated part of China's western Xinjiang region early Tuesday, injuring six people and damaging or collapsing more than 120 homes in freezing cold weather, authorities said. The quake was the latest in a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Apple execs praise "unbelievable" 40 years of Macs

The Mac's 40-year existence is "unbelievable" to Apple itself, the company's executives insist, with the personal computer surviving thanks to countless innovations.Apple MacintoshJanuary 24 will be the Macintosh's 40th birthday, marking four decades.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

LED lights, info treatments boost microgreen preference

Since microgreens entered the market in the 1980s and 1990s, their use has expanded far beyond being a garnish in high-end restaurants. They can now be found in casual dining establishments and private homes. They are used to add texture and color, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Icelanders see little chance of return after volcano destroys homes

Icelanders forced from their town by a dramatic volcanic eruption face never returning home, after lava engulfed several homes in the town, something the island nation had not seen in five decades......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Iceland eruption confirms faultline has reawakened: Expert

A volcanic eruption that has engulfed homes in an Icelandic fishing port confirms that a long-dormant faultline running under the country has woken up, threatening to belch out lava with little warning for years to come, an expert warned on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered: No Return tips and tricks for beginners

The Last of Us 2 Remastered has a roguelike mode that asks you to survive with limited resources across multiple encounters. Here's some tips for surviving it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Iceland faces daunting period after lava from volcano destroys homes in fishing town, president says

Iceland's president said the country is battling "tremendous forces of nature" after molten lava from a volcano in the island's southwest consumed several houses in the evacuated town of Grindavik......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Volcano lava flows into Icelandic village, engulfing homes

Lava flowing from a volcano that erupted on Sunday near the Icelandic fishing port of Grindavik has engulfed at least three homes just hours after villagers were evacuated to safety, authorities said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

One dead as French Indian Ocean island hit by major storm

Hundreds of thousands of people on France's Indian Ocean island of Reunion hunkered down in their homes under a strict lockdown on Monday as a devastating storm that has already left one dead started to rip through the territory......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Reunion Island hunkers down as major storm hits

Streets were largely deserted on France's Reunion Island on Sunday as residents hunkered down in their homes to ride out what authorities said could become a devastating tropical storm......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024