Image: Hubble hunts an unusual galaxy
The galaxy merger Arp-Madore 417-391 steals the spotlight in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The Arp-Madore catalog is a collection of particularly peculiar galaxies spread throughout the southern sky, and includes a collection o.....»»
Life imitates xkcd comic as Florida gang beats crypto password from retiree
Group staged home invasions to steal cryptocurrency. Enlarge / Sometimes this is all you need. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Image) Remy Ra St. Felix spent April 11, 2023, on a quiet street in a rented BMW X5, staking o.....»»
London sparkles in astronaut’s gorgeous night shot from the ISS
A gorgeous image captured by a recent arrival at the International Space Station shows the night lights of London gleaming......»»
Huawei’s latest Android tablets have unusual anti-glare screens
Huawei has announced two new Android tablets that use its unusual anti-glare PaperMatte screen technology......»»
Observations provide crucial insights into the nature of a white dwarf–brown dwarf binary
Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have performed spectrophotometric observations of an eclipsing white dwarf–brown dwarf binary known as WD1032+011. Results of their observational campaign, published September 10 on the preprint s.....»»
London sparkles in astronaut’s gorgeous night shot from ISS
A gorgeous image captured by a recent arrival at the International Space Station shows the night lights of London gleaming from 250 miles up......»»
Webb Telescope provides another look into galactic collisions
An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the spiral a happier outlook thanks to the two bright "eyes" and the wide semicircular "smile." The region has been observed before in.....»»
Patents for software and genetic code could be revived by two bills in Congress
PERA and PREVAIL want to re-enable patents struck down by Supreme Court rulings. Enlarge / An image from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, where in 1874, the newest thing was not software or genetic compositions, but shutter.....»»
Researchers spot largest black hole jets ever discovered
The jets are 140 times larger than the Milky Way. Enlarge / Artist's conception of a dark matter filament containing a galaxy with large jets. (Caltech noted that some details of this image were created using AI.) (credit: Martij.....»»
Amazon “tricks” customers into buying Fire TVs with false sales prices: Lawsuit
Lawsuit claims list prices only available for "extremely short period" sometimes. Enlarge / A promotional image for Amazon's 4-Series Fire TVs. (credit: Amazon) A lawsuit is seeking to penalize Amazon for allegedly prov.....»»
Here’s how the Galaxy S25 Ultra may beat the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s display
The iPhone 16 Pro Max is one of the hottest new phones on the market. According to one rumor, the Galaxy S25 Ultra may have it beat in one key area......»»
James Webb image shows two galaxies in the process of colliding
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope captures one of the universe's most dramatic events: the colliding of two galaxies......»»
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra bezels could put the iPhone 16 Pro Max to shame
According to the latest rumors, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra bezels could be thinner than the iPhone 16 Pro Max. The post The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra bezels could put the iPhone 16 Pro Max to shame appeared first on Phandroid. Over the ye.....»»
Samsung Galaxy S24+ gets a 20% discount in this LIMITED TIME DEAL!
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is currently on sale on Amazon where it’s enjoying a 20% discount in this limited time deal! The post Samsung Galaxy S24+ gets a 20% discount in this LIMITED TIME DEAL! appeared first on Phandroid. The Samsung Gal.....»»
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S25+ have leaked
Thanks to a series of renders posted online, we now have an idea of what the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25+ could look like. The post Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S25+ have leaked appeared first on Phandroid. Samsung is set to announce its.....»»
Google seeks authenticity in the age of AI with new content labeling system
C2PA system aims to give context to search results, but trust problems run deeper than AI tech. Enlarge / Under C2PA, this stock image would be labeled as a real photograph if the camera used to take it, and the toolchain for ret.....»»
Grab the 11-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ for $168 — $52 off
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+, a tablet with an 11-inch display and expandable storage, is on sale from Amazon for $168, but hurry if you want the $52 discount......»»
Apple iPhone 16 vs. Samsung Galaxy S24: Is one better than the other?
There's a new Apple iPhone to take on the entry-level Samsung Galaxy S24. The iPhone 16 offers lots of new features, but is it better? It's time to find out......»»
Hubble finds more black holes than expected in the early universe
With the help of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of researchers led by scientists in the Department of Astronomy at Stockholm University has found more black holes in the early universe than has previously been reported. The new.....»»
Get as much as $100 OFF with the Galaxy Watch 6!
Samsung's older smartwatch gets a serious price cut. The post Get as much as $100 OFF with the Galaxy Watch 6! appeared first on Phandroid. While the Galaxy Watch 7 series is Samsung’s current range of flagship wearable devices, that.....»»
How a German peasant became the face of Nazi race laws
Many histories of Nazi Germany are accompanied by a photograph of two scientists measuring a man's facial features with a caliper. The picture is often contextualized, in these books, museums, and image archives as an illustration of the National Soc.....»»