How did the Butterfly Nebula get its wings? It"s complicated
Planetary nebulae form when red giant stars expel their outermost layers as they run out of helium fuel—becoming hot, dense white dwarf stars that are roughly the size of Earth. The material that was shed, enriched in carbon, forms dazzling pattern.....»»
Best Buy Black Friday sale has 300 Lego set deals — from $5
There are more than 300 Lego sets that are available with discounts in Best Buy's Lego Black Friday deals, ranging from simple builds to complicated pieces......»»
When frames don’t win games
Nvidia's Frames Win Games campaign has a lot of truth, but with DLSS 3 Frame Generation, the sentiment gets a little more complicated......»»
Daily Telescope: Traveling into the heart of the Heart Nebula
"That region of nebulosity is definitely my favorite part." Enlarge / The heart of the Heart Nebula. Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light, a little t.....»»
MacBook Pro 14-inch M3 Pro review: More for Intel Mac migration than annual upgraders
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Pro has a much more reasonable footprint — and price tag — than its larger sibling, but where it sits in the lineup is unexpectedly complicated.MacBook Pro 14-inch M3 Pro reviewApple's M2 series MacBook Pro hit she.....»»
The iPhone is getting out of control
Apple releases a lot of iPhones each year. It's started to make the iPhone feel complicated and confusing — and it's time to simplify things......»»
Daily Telescope: Is that a seahorse or something more sinister in the sky?
"I showed it this way because I have seen way too many sci-fi movies." Enlarge / A stunning view of the Barnard 150 nebula. (credit: Tom Carrico) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in.....»»
Daily Telescope: A spectacular view of a 10,000-year-old supernova remnant
"Without narrowband filters, it’s almost impossible to photograph." Enlarge / The Garlic Nebula in all its glory. Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough lig.....»»
Daily Telescope: Peeling back the layers of the Garlic Nebula
"Without narrowband filters, it’s almost impossible to photograph." Enlarge / The Garlic Nebula in all its glory. Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough lig.....»»
Louis Theroux eating increasingly spicy wings on "Hot Ones" is as glorious as you"d expect
Documentary maker Louis Theroux took on First We Feast's "Hot Ones' challenge. Having made his career interviewing a whole host of challenging and intimidating subjects, surely documentary maker Louis Theroux will have no trouble eating his way.....»»
Hummingbirds" unique sideways flutter gets them through small apertures
Most birds that flit through dense, leafy forests have a strategy for maneuvering through tight windows in the vegetation—they bend their wings at the wrist or elbow and barrel through......»»
Netskope Next Gen SASE Branch eliminates complicated, inefficient legacy branch infrastructure
Netskope unveiled the Next Gen SASE Branch: a major step forward in infrastructure that uses Netskope’s Borderless SD-WAN to transform how organizations manage their most critical networking and security functions and optimize enterprise branch.....»»
Glimpses of the "galactic zoo": The five new Euclid images
The first images from Europe's Euclid space telescope released Tuesday range from a well-known nebula to never-before-seen galaxies 10 billion light years away, illustrating its wide-lens view of the universe......»»
Daily Telescope: Pumping up the volume with the Headphones nebula
"I liked the object so much I decided to give it a try." Enlarge / A view of the "Headphones" nebula. (credit: Bill McLaughlin) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not.....»»
Daily Telescope: The sword of Orion contains a brilliant reflection nebula
This image was captured in California, near Oakland. Enlarge / Orion and the Running Man Nebula. (credit: David Beverly) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough.....»»
James Webb snaps an image of the famous and beautiful Crab Nebula
Located 6,500 light-years away, the Crab Nebula is famous among astronomers for its elaborate and beautiful structure......»»
Daily Telescope: The brilliant remains of a star that died 10,000 years ago
Our ancestors must have watched this in awe. Enlarge / Behold: The Veil Nebula. (credit: Zach1) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light; a little too muc.....»»
Daily Telescope: Meet the Flying Bat and Squid nebulae
The Squid Nebula is a recent discovery, first spotted in 2011. Enlarge / The Flying Bat and Squid nebulae. (credit: Ryan Génier) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and.....»»
CEO of rocket-maker ULA makes a sales pitch—for the whole company
The company's "complicated" ownership structure is holding it back. Enlarge / Tory Bruno, ULA's chief executive, inside the company's rocket factory in Decatur, Alabama. (credit: Cameron Carnes for The Washington Post via Getty.....»»
In US, invasive spotted lanternflies are devastating crops
At first glance, the spotted lanternfly looks like an elegant butterfly, speckled with black spots on white wings with a splash of bright red......»»
Apple Pencil lineup is convoluted right now, but won"t be for long
Tuesday's Apple Pencil release has generated a lot of unnecessary internet drama about a complicated lineup, but you won't have to wait long for it to simplify greatly.Three Apple Pencils, alike in dignityIn case you missed the news, after a weekend.....»»