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French "bug farm" thrives on demand for pesticide-free fruit

Farmers in western France are doubling down on an unusual crop: breeding millions of tiny predatory bugs and wasps to protect tomato plants without resorting to the insecticides that consumers are shunning......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 1st, 2021

3 great free movies to stream this weekend (November 22-24)

From November 22-24, stream these great movies for free, including a traumatic war film, a groundbreaking road trip adventure, and an espionage thriller......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

A former Orion engineer has surprisingly credible plans to fly European astronauts

"I know it's super hard, and I know it was crazy." It would be easy to be cynical about a German-French startup named The Exploration Company, which aims to build an increasingly.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

2024 saw a surge in malicious free VPN apps

Cybercriminals increasingly use fake VPN apps to spread malware and launch other attacks. This is what's at stake......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

Gabon forest elephant forays into villages spark ire

In heavily forested Gabon, elephants are increasingly wandering into villages and destroying crops, angering the local population who demand the power to stop the critically endangered animals in their tracks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

Get ready for AI-dubbed YouTube videos

YouTube is reportedly rolling out its AI auto-translation tool to content creators in nine different languages including, Spanish, French, German, and Japanese......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

Aquaculture researchers decode the genome of the African catfish to advance modern breeding approaches

Scientists at the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf have decoded the genome of the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus), in collaboration with international partners......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 21st, 2024

Why was a piece of fruit floating inside Starship on its sixth test flight?

A banana — albeit a toy one — made an appearance inside the Starship spacecraft during SpaceX's sixth test flight on Tuesday. But what was it doing there?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 21st, 2024

macOS 15.2 and iPadOS 18.2 public beta 3 released, here’s what to expect

Apple has released public beta 3 for macOS Sequoia 15.2 and iPadOS 18.2, bringing refinements and bug fixes to Apple’s forthcoming software updates. Here’s what to expect. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Light-altering paint for greenhouses could help lengthen the fruit growing season in less sunny countries

Researchers in the UK have developed a new spray coating for greenhouses that optimizes the wavelength of light shining onto the plants, improving their growth and yield. The technology could in the future help extend the growing seasons in less sunn.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Microsoft pushes full-screen ads for Copilot+ PCs on Windows 10 users

Microsoft has frequently used this kind of reminder to encourage upgrades. Windows 10's free, guaranteed security updates stop in October 2025, less than a year from now. Windows.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Cas9-PE system achieves precise editing and site-specific random mutation in rice

Achieving the aggregation of different mutation types at multiple genomic loci and generating transgene-free plants in the T0 generation is an important goal in crop breeding. Although prime editing (PE), as the latest precise gene editing technology.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Valve adds DLSS 3 to SteamOS backend, but don’t expect an Nvidia Steam Deck

A new update for Valve's Proton compatibility layer for Linux adds DLSS 3 support, along with a long list of bug fixes......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Apple defends removing Musi from the App Store, as fans boycott new iPhones

The legal battle over the free music streaming app Musi continues, with Apple defending its decision to remove it from the App Store ahead of a court case set to determine its fate … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Apple has officially ended its butterfly keyboard repair program for MacBooks

Apple no longer offers free repairs for MacBook models with the infamous "butterfly" keyboard, as the repair program for these machines has officially ended.Apple no longer offers repairs for the butterfly keyboard.The program was available for a wid.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

This cool retro Lego record player can be yours for free this weekend

Vinyl nerds will to want to get their hands on Lego's miniature Retro Record Player set that can be had for free (with purchase) this weekend......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Early Black Friday price cut drops M4 Pro MacBook Pro down to $1,749

The brand-new M4 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch has hit a new record low price of $1,749, with units in stock with free expedited shipping. This pre-Black Friday Apple deal may sell out or end soon, with limited supply available at the reduced price.Grab th.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Musi fans refuse to update iPhones until Apple unblocks controversial app

Musi doesn’t risk “extinction” over App Store removal, Apple says. "Who up missing Musi?" a Reddit user posted in a community shocked by the free music streaming app's sudde.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Microsoft announces Zero Day Quest hacking event with big rewards

Microsoft is enhancing its bug bounty initiatives with the launch of the Zero Day Quest hacking event. With $4 million in potential rewards, it focuses on driving research in critical areas such as cloud computing and AI. Event focus The event invite.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

PSA: An iOS 18 bug is why our favorite ‘Apple Frames’ shortcut broke

Do you ever frame screenshots inside Apple device frames? Then you’ve probably used Federico Viticci’s ‘Apple Frames’ shortcut. Unfortunately, the shortcut has been broken in recent months, and now we know that an iOS 18 bug is the cause......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

This is Apple’s official fix for the bug that makes notes disappear in iOS 18

Some iPhone owners recently discovered that their Notes were missing from the handset. Savvy users figured out that accepting the new iCloud terms of service … The post This is Apple’s official fix for the bug that makes notes disappear i.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024