How a butterfly tree becomes a web
Evolution is often portrayed as a tree, with new species branching off from existing lineages, never again to meet. The truth however is often much messier. In the case of adaptive radiation, in which species diversify rapidly to fill different ecolo.....»»
Apple Agrees to Settle Butterfly Keyboard Class-Action Suit For $50 Million
At least they acknowledged they screwed up on this one. The post Apple Agrees to Settle Butterfly Keyboard Class-Action Suit For $50 Million appeared first on ExtremeTech......»»
LEGO Announces 3 New Avatar Sets
LEGO has announced three new sets based on James Cameron's Avatar in the run-up to San Diego Comic-Con.LEGO has announced three new sets based on James Cameron's Avatar in the run-up to San Diego Comic-Con.Joining the Toruk Makto & Tree of Souls.....»»
Apple agrees to $50 million settlement over MacBook"s old defective butterfly keyboards
If you purchased a MacBook between 2015 and 2019 with the dreaded butterfly keyboard, a couple of Benjamins may soon be on your way, courtesy of Apple.On Tuesday, Apple agreed to settle a class action lawsuit against the company over its flawed butte.....»»
Apple settles US butterfly-keyboard legal action for $50m
Apple will pay $50m (£41.6m) over claims its laptop keyboards were unresponsive and unreliable......»»
Apple to pay $50 million for faulty MacBook Pro keyboard design
Apple today agreed to a $50 million settlement stemming from a lawsuit regarding the MacBook Pro’s much-maligned butterfly keyboard design. The class-action lawsuit was initiated because Apple’s butterfly keyboard design was nothing short.....»»
Apple forced to cash out $50 million for allegedly selling MacBooks with faulty keyboards
Fifty million dollars is how much Apple has agreed to pay to settle a class-action lawsuit by customers of MacBooks with faulty keyboards. They claim Apple “knew and concealed” that the butterfly keyboards on its MacBook were prone to failure......»»
Apple agrees to pay $50 million to settle issues related to its "butterfly" keyboards
Apple has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a class action lawsuit from customers who say they experienced failures related to the so-called "butterfly" keyboards included for years on certain MacBook laptops......»»
Apple agrees to $50M settlement in MacBook butterfly keyboard lawsuit
Apple has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over its "Butterfly" keyboards, with $50 million being paid out to end a lawsuit over the controversial keyboard design.Settled on Tuesday, the lawsuit has Apple paying out $50 million to plaintiffs a.....»»
A dying star’s last hurrah
At the end of their lives, sunlike stars metamorphose into glowing shells of gas. Enlarge / The Butterfly Nebula, located just under 4,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Scorpius, is a striking example of a planetary nebul.....»»
Meet the Giant Sequoia, the "Super Tree" Built to Withstand Fire
Mammoth redwood trees have evolved along with fire, but humans are disrupting that delicate balance -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Head-Banging Woodpeckers Could Give Themselves a Concussion Every Day: Here"s How They Avoid It
These avian tree drillers do tricks to protect their noggin. Meanwhile snapping shrimp avoid the problem with external eye goggles -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
HyperJuice 4-in-1 MagSafe charger review: One wireless charger to do it all
Hyper's 4-in-1 MagSafe-compatible charging tree is the most capable MagSafe charger yet, though its price tag is a hard hurdle to climb. Hyper HyperJuice four-in-1 MagSafe charger Despite being available on the iPhone since the launch of iPhone 12, t.....»»
Examining the complex family relationships of ancient gobies
An international team of researchers led by LMU paleontologist Bettina Reichenbacher has managed to classify fossils of one of the most species-rich fish groups into a family tree for the first time......»»
Researchers rediscover oak tree thought to be extinct
Botanical researchers representing a coalition of more than 10 institutions have discovered an oak tree once thought to be extinct, and now in immediate need of conservation within Big Bend National Park in Texas......»»
Case solved: Researchers show how the poison nut tree forms strychnine
A research team at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena disclosed the complete biosynthetic pathway for the formation of strychnine in the plant species Strychnos nux-vomica (poison nut). The researchers identified all genes involved.....»»
How reindeer eyes transform in winter to give them twilight vision
Reindeer are loved the world over for their dark, expressive eyes, majestic antlers and magical association with Santa Claus. The moment you learn the cold, hard truth of how Christmas presents arrive under the tree is a harrowing one that blights ma.....»»
Small molecule transports iron in mice, human cells to treat some forms of anemia
A natural small molecule derived from a cypress tree can transport iron in live mice and human cells lacking the protein that normally does the job, easing a buildup of iron in the liver and restoring hemoglobin and red blood cell production, a new s.....»»
Almost 200 unique butterflies live only in Colombia and could be at risk of being lost forever
Almost 200 unique species of butterflies live only in Colombia, accounting for 20% of all butterfly species, and they might be at risk. This means that one in five of the world's known butterfly species could be protected in Colombia's territory. The.....»»
California debates listing western Joshua tree as threatened
California officials are weighing whether to list the iconic western Joshua tree as a threatened species, a designation that would make it harder to remove the trees for housing, solar or other development projects......»»
Is there snow in that tree? Citizen science helps unpack snow"s effect on summer water supplies
The snow that falls in the mountains is good for more than just skiing, snowshoeing and breathtaking vistas. The snowpack it creates will eventually melt, and that water can be used for hydropower, irrigation and drinking water......»»