Advertisements


Image: Doomed star Eta Carinae

Eta Carinae may be about to explode. But no one knows when—it may be next year, it may be 1 million years from now. Eta Carinae's mass—about 100 times greater than our sun—makes it an excellent candidate for a full blown supernova......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 7th, 2024

First pairs of white dwarf–main sequence binaries discovered in clusters shine new light on stellar evolution

Astronomers at the University of Toronto (U of T) have discovered the first pairs of white dwarf and main sequence stars—"dead" remnants and "living" stars—in young star clusters. Described in a new study published in The Astrophysical Journal, t.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Control Ultimate Edition will land on Mac February 12, 2025

Action adventure game "Control Ultimate Edition" will be landing on macOS early next year, with the release set for February 12, 2025.Control - Image credit: RemedyRemedy Entertainment's Control Ultimate Edition is one of the major games that has rep.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Apple"s AirTag makes a great stocking stuffer and it"s on sale for a record-low $19.99

An AirTag price war has erupted just over a week before Black Friday, making it a perfect time to pick one up for holiday travel or as an affordable stocking stuffer.AirTag dips to new record low price leading up to Black Friday. - Image credit: Appl.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Famous Star Hasn’t Formed Planets, and We Don’t Know Why

The nearby star Vega, featured in the 1997 movie Contact, appears to have a smooth disk devoid of giant planets for reasons we can’t explain.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Top Apple Podcast charts for 2024 show what everyone"s been listening to

Apple has released a list of the most popular shows listened to via Apple Podcasts in 2024, with "The Daily" taking the top spot for the year in the United States.Image credit: AppleApple regularly publishes year-end charts for its various content se.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

tvOS 18.2 beta 3 adds new Snoopy screensaver to Apple TV

Back at WWDC 2024 in June, Apple teased new screensavers for Apple TV with tvOS 18, including screensavers based on popular Apple TV+ movies and shows. Now Apple is finally rolling out one of these screensavers with the latest beta of tvOS 18.2, star.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Apple"s new M4 MacBook Pro drops to record low $1,399 at Amazon

An early Black Friday price war offers shoppers the lowest price on record for the Late 2024 M4 MacBook Pro 14-inch at Amazon and B&H.Grab the lowest price on record for the 2024 M4 MacBook Pro - Image credit: AppleThe $1,399 price at Amazon and B&H.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Astronomers discover a unique quasi-stellar object–dusty star-forming galaxy system

Astronomers from the Steward Observatory in Arizona and elsewhere report the discovery of a structure consisting of a quasi-stellar object (QSO) and a dusty star-forming galaxy (DSFG), linked by a bridge of ionized carbon. The finding of this unique.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Foxconn India drops recruitment discrimination against married women

Apple iPhone supplier Foxconn has reportedly told its various recruitment partners to cease putting conditions about marital status and other issues in job ads for the company.One of several Foxconn manufacturing facilities in India — image credit:.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Navigating the compliance labyrinth: A CSO’s guide to scaling security

Imagine navigating a labyrinth where the walls constantly shift, and the path ahead is obscured by fog. If this brings up a visceral image, you’ve either seen David Bowie’s iconic film or are very familiar with the real-world challenge of complia.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Andor season 2 will reveal the origin of one iconic Star Wars location

Andor season 2 is going to take Star Wars fans back to one iconic, important place......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 17th, 2024

Disney has pulled a 2026 Star Wars film from its schedule

The December 2026 title did not have a title or a plot description, but it was suspected that it was focused on Daisy Ridley's Rey......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

Gemini gets image creation trick in Docs and Calendar access in Gmail

Gmail users will now be able to directly access Calendar information and take relevant actions. In Docs, users can now create images using the Imagen 3 model......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

Disney has pulled a 2026 ‘Star Wars’ film from its schedule

The December 2026 title did not have a title or a plot description, but it was suspected that it was focused on Daisy Ridley's Rey......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

Cable labeling is pure chaos and it needs to stop

With so many features and so many cables, we’ve been doomed to a see if it works approach to getting our devices correctly connected......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024

iOS 18.2: New features coming to your iPhone (other than AI)

iOS 18.2 is currently in beta testing with the next round of Apple Intelligence features, such as Image Playground, ChatGPT integration, and Genmoji. While those Apple Intelligence features are garnering most of the attention, there are other nota.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Galaxy S25 Slim might be the star of Samsung’s rumored January event

A survey suggested a few days ago that Samsung might unveil the Galaxy S25 series on January 5th, which would make it the earliest launch … The post Galaxy S25 Slim might be the star of Samsung’s rumored January event appeared first on BG.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

M4 MacBook Pro display uses quantum dot film for more vibrant color & motion performance

A display analyst shared that Apple has shifted from traditional red KSF phosphor film to quantum dot film in the latest MacBook Pro models with M4.M4 MacBook Pro. Image source: AppleQuantum dot technology isn't new, in fact, Apple has been investiga.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Black Friday mega sale: 36% off AI Photo Enhancer for 8x Bold Sight

Everyone has photos taken on earlier digital cameras that left much to be desired for detail and accuracy, but you can easily restore and upscale any photo up to 16K with Aiarty Image Enhancer.Aiarty Image Enhancer - Image credit: DigiartyAI photo en.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Researcher suggests beloved Disney classics convey an idealized image of fatherhood

For decades, Disney animations have shaped perceptions of family relationships and gender roles. Although much focus has traditionally been on princesses and female characters, a new study shifts attention to fatherhood and the evolving ideals of mas.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024