Fermi spots a supernova"s "fizzled" gamma-ray burst
On Aug. 26, 2020, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope detected a pulse of high-energy radiation that had been racing toward Earth for nearly half the present age of the universe. Lasting only about a second, it turned out to be one for the record.....»»
James Webb spots carbon dioxide in exoplanet atmosphere for first time
Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected carbon dioxide in an exoplanet atmosphere for the first time......»»
Valve"s redesigned Steam app needs your help - if you can get the beta
Available on iOS and Android with limited spots open, the beta Steam app adds new features like QR code login......»»
In a declining smartphone market, iPhone shipments in North America grew 3%
More than halfway through the iPhone 13 cycle, Apple iPhone shipments in North America grew 3%, in a contracting overall smartphone market.The iPhone dominated the charts, with five models making the top five spots, and the iPhone 13 mini arriving in.....»»
NASA just revealed the wild spots it"ll land astronauts on the moon
NASA wants to harvest bounties of ice on the moon.The space agency, which plans to return astronauts to the lunar surface in late 2025, revealed 13 landing regions in the moon's South Pole where planetary scientists believe there's nearby water ice a.....»»
IoT: The huge cybersecurity blind spot that’s costing millions
In many ways, IoT has made our lives easier. We are technologically connected in ways we never thought possible. But organizations need to be aware of the cybersecurity blind spots generated by the prevalence of IoT technology, because connected devi.....»»
Rocket launch to image supernova remnant
A Northwestern University astrophysics team is aiming for the stars—well, a dead star, that is......»»
Check out this supercomputer’s stunning image of a supernova remnant
Australia’s newest supercomputer, Setonix, has crunched masses of data to create a stunning image of a supernova remnant......»»
NASA"s Fermi telescope confirms star wreck as source of extreme cosmic particles
Astronomers have long sought the launch sites for some of the highest-energy protons in our galaxy. Now a study using 12 years of data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope confirms that one supernova remnant is just such a place......»»
The best Warzone landing spots for all maps during Season 4 Reloaded
The odds are immediately stacked against you in Warzone, but you can increase them by landing in the best spot. Here, we'll go through the best places to land......»»
Crypto investment risks rising, but virtual technology still worth cultivating, says KPMG executive
The crypto trade bubble may burst, but the technology applications and innovation trends behind it will not, according to KPMG Taiwan's head of advisory Jason Hsieh......»»
“Black widow” neutron star devoured its mate to become heaviest found yet
This work may set an upper limit on just how large neutron stars can become. Enlarge / A spinning neutron star periodically swings its radio (green) and gamma-ray (magenta) beams past Eart. A black widow pulsar heats the facing side of.....»»
Heavy rain hits northern Japan, 200,000 urged to evacuate
Bridges collapsed and rivers burst their banks as heavy rain lashed northern Japan on Thursday, with 200,000 residents urged to evacuate as authorities warned of dangerous flooding......»»
Striking Graphs That Show Humanity’s Domination of the Earth
An easy-to-use database quantifies our shake-up of the planet, from fossil fuels to farming to plastics. But there are a few bright spots......»»
Best cheap space heater deals for August 2022
Stay warm in cold spots year round without breaking the bank with these efficient space heaters......»»
James Webb Space Telescope may have spotted its first supernova
The James Webb firsts keep coming, with the new space telescope having recently spotted its first supernova......»»
PIP-II transportation test frame is ready for action at Fermilab
Cryomodules are essential components for the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory's accelerator complex upgrade, known as the Proton Improvement Plan II, or PIP-II......»»
"Sensing system" spots struggling ecosystems
A new "resilience sensing system" can identify ecosystems that are in danger of collapse, research shows. The system uses satellites to spot areas of concern—including those at risk of "tipping points"—and can also measure the success of conserva.....»»
New analyses of giant fossilized megalodon teeth are helping scientists unravel the mystery of their extinction
Millions of years ago, giant sharks three times larger than today's great whites stalked the world's ocean. They're long gone now, but occasionally, someone walking on a beach spots an odd triangular shape in the sand. On closer inspection, they real.....»»
Removing the blind spots that allow lateral movement
There are critical blind spots in most security solutions today that make it nearly impossible to detect and prevent lateral movement attacks. Understanding the fundamentals of lateral movement Almost every lateral movement action is based on the use.....»»
Astronomers detect weird ‘heartbeat’ pulse of radio waves
Astronomers have discovered a weird periodic fast radio burst coming from billions of light-years away......»»