Lawn Mowing Simulator is for those that take grass cutting seriously
Goat Simulator felt like the peak of simulation parody when it launched in 2014, but as it turns out, that was only the tip of the iceberg. Subsequent entries in the genre including Job Simulator, PC Building Simulator and PowerWash Simulator piqued.....»»
The Amazon rainforest is disappearing quickly and threatening Indigenous people who live there
Forests throughout the world are shrinking year after year—and Brazil is the epicenter. According to the World Wildlife Fund, more than a quarter of the Amazon rainforest will be devoid of trees by 2030 if cutting continues at the same speed......»»
How keeping trees when clearing pastures could reduce climate consequences
Land use change, like cutting down a forest to make way for agriculture, can be a major contributor to climate change by releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Researchers at the University of New Hampshire studied a practice known as silvop.....»»
Quantum simulator shows how parts of electrons move at different speeds in 1D
A quantum simulator at Rice University is giving physicists a clear look at spin-charge separation, the quantum world's version of the magician's illusion of sawing a person in half......»»
Off-season cattle grazing to help control fire danger from invasive cheatgrass
Cheatgrass, an invasive annual grass that has invaded Nevada rangelands, is responsible for much of the increasing wildfire danger in the Intermountain West. However, scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno have discovered that fire danger can b.....»»
Everything we know about Goat Simulator 3
Don't worry, you didn't miss the sequel. If you're ready for the most extensive goat simulator ever made, here's everything we know about Goat Simulator 3......»»
Did California learn anything from the last drought? "Gambling" with water continues
The governor of California stood in a patch of dry brown grass as he made his proclamation:.....»»
AI reveals scale of eelgrass vulnerability to warming, disease
A combination of ecological field methods and cutting-edge artificial intelligence has helped an interdisciplinary research group detect eelgrass wasting disease at nearly three dozen sites along a 1,700-mile stretch of the West Coast, from San Diego.....»»
Toyoda says his successor must have "unshakable conviction"
Toyoda, 66, has sought to reform the automaker's corporate culture, spending more time with younger executives, and cutting back some senior positions......»»
Qualcomm, MediaTek decelerate further orders with suppliers
With China-based smartphone vendors cutting further their sales goals for 2022, Qualcomm and MediaTek continue decelerating chip orders with their suppliers, according to industry sources......»»
Firefox joins Safari in controlling cross-site browser cookies
Firefox has started to roll out Total Cookie Protection, a browser feature that competes with Safari's privacy systems by restricting how cookies are used and cutting down cross-site tracking.The tracking of users online is big business to marketers,.....»»
We’ve driven GM and Lockheed Martin’s new Lunar Vehicle
Humans will someday drive on the Moon again; General Motors wants to be their ride. Enlarge / Obviously when we say we've driven GM's new Lunar Vehicle we mean we've driven it in the simulator in Milford, Michigan. (credit: Roberto Bal.....»»
MediaTek on track to meet 20% annual growth target
MediaTek may see its sales disappoint in the second half of 2022, attributed to China mobile phone brands cutting their sales goals for second-half 2022, but will still manage to meet its 20% revenue growth forecast for the year, according to industr.....»»
Astra rocket’s second stage fails, NASA CubeSats lost
Another setback for a company that focuses on rapid development. Enlarge (credit: Astra) On Sunday, the launch of two CubeSats on an Astra rocket failed to go as planned, with the rocket's second stage cutting out prematurely......»»
SEA roundup: Samsung reportedly cuts smartphone production in Vietnam
While Korean media reported that Samsung is cutting smartphone production in Vietnam, Indonesia sees its smartphone market grow 11.5% in first-quarter 2022 with Oppo dominating the market......»»
PC Building Simulator 2 is Guitar Hero for nerds
PC Building Simulator 2 is now available in open beta, and we dived in to see what's new in the sequel to a cult classic......»»
Is it the end for the lush lawns of Los Angeles?
Tougher rules on watering gardens mean residents will have to consider alternatives to green grass......»»
Microsoft Slashes Russia Operations After War Clouds Outlook
Microsoft is substantially reducing its business in Russia, joining the list of prominent technology firms cutting back or exiting the country altogether after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. From a report: "As a result of the changes to the economi.....»»
New UK centre will help fight information war
The new centre aims to boost UK's security through building expertise in cutting-edge technology......»»
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Finally, your grad has seen the light at the end of the academic tunnel. Why not reward them with some cutting edge tech to give them a leg up on their next adventure?.....»»
The Phigolf smart golf simulator is on sale for Father’s Day
TL;DR: As of June 2, Phigolf's Mobile & Home Smart Golf Simulator with Swing Stick is on sale for $179. It normally costs $249.99, so that's 28% off.Dads and golfing often go together like peanut butter and jelly. But when the weather is bad, funds a.....»»