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I used a Wear OS smartwatch for the first time, and I love it

For the past decade, I've only used an Apple Watch. But I finally tried a Pixel Watch 3, and I absolutely love it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsNov 20th, 2024

As firms abandon VMware, Broadcom is laughing all the way to the bank

Ingram Micro the latest to ditch VMware, but VMware's still making money. Another company has publicly cut ties with Broadcom's VMware. This time, it's Ingram Micro, one of the w.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

New "molecular flipbook" gives researchers the best look yet at ribosomal motion

At one time or another, most of us have played with a flipbook, using our thumbs to rapidly flip a series of pictures to create an illusion of movement......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Need to accurately measure time in space? Use a COMPASSO

Telling time in space is difficult, but it is absolutely critical for applications ranging from testing relativity to navigating down the road. Atomic clocks, such as those used on the Global Navigation Satellite System network, are accurate, but onl.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

AI model forecasts product trends, enhances online shopping experience

Online retail platforms are increasingly becoming a dumping ground for low-quality products—which, over time, only serves to tarnish the retailer's reputation and dent sales. But new research from a team of business scholars at University of Illino.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Why don"t more women choose to propose to their male partners?

The Christmas period isn't just for presents, sparkling lights and too much festive food—it's also prime time for couples to get engaged. And for heterosexual couples, this is likely to happen in a specific way. The man will do the asking......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

One in five AirTags to be made in Indonesia to resolve iPhone 16 sales ban

AirTags will be made in Indonesia for the first time, and production will ramp up to 20% of global production over time, according to a new report. The plan is Apple’s way to meet a government requirement for a billion dollar investment in the e.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

macOS 15.2 Sequoia backup bug(s) affecting Time Machine, CCC, and more

One or more backup bugs in macOS 15.2 Sequoia is affecting Apple’s own Time Machine utility, as well as third-party apps SuperDuper and CarbonCopyCloner. Initially the problem appeared to affect bootable backups only, but it now appears that it.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Deals: M4/Pro MacBook Pro up to $250 off from $1,399, iPad 10 $250, iPhone SSDs, HomeKit gear, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by a pair of return all-time lows on Apple’s most affordable M4 and M4 Pro MacBook Pro configurations. You’re looking at $200 and $250 off, respectively, to mark the return of the best prices ever on th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

A family reunion 150 million years in making: Paleontologists identify nearly 50 hidden relatives of Pterodactylus

Christmas is the time for families to come together, and in the midst of the festive season, University of Leicester paleontologists have announced that they have reunited a family that has been separated for 150 million years......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Why does family violence increase during the festive season? Here are three contributing factors

While the holiday season is supposed to be a happy time, evidence suggests it's one of the worst times of year for domestic and family violence......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

A lack of childcare keeps the gender pay gap wider than it should be

Although the gender pay gap is not as big as it used to be, women still earn less than men. In the UK, it currently stands at 7% for full-time workers......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Webb offers best glimpse ever into icy planetesimals of early solar system

New studies led by researchers at the University of Central Florida offer for the first time a clearer picture of how the outer solar system formed and evolved based on analyses of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) and centaurs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Scientists recreate molecular timers to control nanomachine activation rates

Living organisms monitor time—and react to it—in many different ways, from detecting light and sound in microseconds to responding physiologically in pre-programmed ways, via their daily sleep cycle, monthly menstrual cycle, or to changes in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Arctic snow shows up to 71 times more PFAS during sunny months

PFAS refers collectively to the thousands of man-made chemicals that take a very long time to break down in nature. None of these substances occur naturally—also called forever chemicals, and several are suspected of negatively affecting humans and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Storm fears overshadow India coast decades after tsunami

The deadly tsunami that swamped India's southern coast two decades ago was a one-off disaster, but storms that are growing ever more intense spark panic each time howling gales whip up waves......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

A company you wouldn’t expect just beat Apple as the No. 1 smartwatch brand

Huawei, which has been battered by sanctions and remains a rare sight in the U.S., has managed to topple Apple as the world's leading wrist wearable brand......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

The Backbone One would be an ideal game controller—if the iPhone had more games

It works well, but there still aren't enough modern, console-style games. In theory, it ought to be as good a time as ever to be a gamer on the iPhone. Classic console emulators h.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

New method maps hundreds of proteins in cell nuclei simultaneously

Caltech researchers have developed a new method to map the positions of hundreds of DNA-associated proteins within cell nuclei all at the same time. The method, called ChIP–DIP (Chromatin ImmunoPrecipitation Done In Parallel), is a versatile tool f.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Old moon, young crust: Violent volcanism may mean the moon is much older than previously thought

After its formation, the moon may have been the scene of such immense volcanic activity that its entire crust melted several times and was completely churned through. At that time, the moon orbited significantly closer to Earth than today. The result.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Nintendo Switch Year in Review 2024 is live: Here’s how to see your stats

Are you curious about how you spent your time on the Nintendo Switch this year? If so, you'll want to check out your Year in Review 2023. Here's how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024