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Mexico City Could Sink Up to 65 Feet

Due to a phenomenon called subsidence, the metropolis's landscape is compacting—and parts of the city are now dropping a foot and a half each year......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredMay 17th, 2021

Volvo Cars CEO: EV market cold feet not our concern

Volvo Cars CEO Jim Rowan says the softening of electric vehicle demand is a mass-market headache — not his......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Ambitious workers park the office politics when employer is struggling, study suggests

New research from a team at City, University of London sheds light on how perceived threats and opportunities to their teams affect office politics......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Unveiling oxidation-induced super-elasticity in metallic glass nanotubes

Oxidation can degrade the properties and functionality of metals. However, a research team co-led by scientists from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) recently discovered that severely oxidized metallic glass nanotubes can attain an ultrahigh reco.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Tim Cook says Vision Pro costs $3,500 because it’s ‘tomorrow’s technology today’

It’s Vision Pro launch day and Apple CEO Tim Cook is celebrating in New York City. In addition to paying a visit to Apple Fifth Avenue, Cook also sat down with Good Morning America to talk about Apple’s foray into spatial computing. “I thin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Study traces the roots of longstanding cultural interactions across the Tibetan Plateau to prehistoric times

The 1 million-square-mile Tibetan Plateau—often called the "roof of the world"—is the highest landmass in the world, averaging 14,000 feet in altitude. Despite the extreme environment, humans have been permanent inhabitants there since prehistori.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Hulu, Disney+ password crackdown kills account sharing on March 14

New subscribers are already banned from sharing logins outside their household. Enlarge / Selena Gomez and Martin Short on the set of Only Murders in the Building on February 14, 2022, in New York City. Hulu and Disne.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

A positive spin: Electrospinning and electrospraying synergism for the nanomaterials industry

Combining two twins-tech—electrospinning and electrospraying—to fabricate novel nanomaterials is an urgent area of research for materials scientists and biomedical engineers, according to a new paper by Professor Hu Jinlian of City University of.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Improving Arctic greenhouse gas sink and source estimates with field measurements, remote sensing

A new study investigates the sinks and sources of key greenhouse gases of carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide in the Arctic landscape with a spatial resolution of only a few square meters. Vegetation and soil conditions explain the differences.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Barcelona faces water restrictions as drought emergency declared

Spain's second city Barcelona and much of the surrounding region of Catalonia entered a drought emergency on Thursday, clearing the way for tighter water restrictions following three years without significant rainfall......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Inside Apple Karntner Strasse: Austria"s first and only Apple Store

Situated between the Vienna State Opera and the city's famous St. Stephen's Cathedral, Apple Karntner Strasse is a deceptively small boutique store. Take a look inside.Apple Karntner Strabe in ViennaApple Stores are always noteworthy because the comp.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Inside Apple Karntner Strabe: Austria"s first and only Apple Store

Situated between the Vienna State Opera and the city's famous St. Stephen's Cathedral, Apple Karntner Strabe is a deceptively small boutique store. Take a look inside.Apple Karntner Strabe in ViennaApple Stores are always noteworthy because the compa.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

New study reports that Greenland is a methane sink rather than a source

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have concluded that the methane uptake in dry landscapes exceeds methane emissions from wet areas across the ice-free part of Greenland. The results of the new study contribute important knowledge to climat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Man City vs Burnley live stream: Can you watch for free?

Manchester City takes on Burnley in Premier League action today. Here's how to watch a live stream of the match if you're in the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth: Dondoko Island tips and tricks

Dondoko Island is more than a simple mini-game in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. You can sink dozens of hours into it, so keep these tips in mind to rank up......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Lawsuit: Citibank refused to reimburse scam victims who lost “life savings”

Citibank's poor security helped scammers steal millions, NY AG's lawsuit says. Enlarge / The Citibank logo on a bank in New York City in January 2024. Citibank is being accused of illegally refusing to reimburse scam vi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Lucid expands plant for 2025 Gravity crossover as demand wanes for Air sedan

The automaker adds 3 million square feet to its Arizona factory ahead of production of the Gravity. U.S. registration data shows the Air with just 0.5 percent of EV segment in November despite sales promotions......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Lucid plant prepares to shift toward crossover production

The automaker adds 3 million square feet to its Arizona factory ahead of production of the Gravity. U.S. registration data shows the Air with just 0.5 percent of EV segment in November despite sales promotions......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Research shows goats can tell if you are happy or angry by your voice alone

Goats can tell the difference between a happy-sounding human voice and an angry-sounding one, according to research co-led by Professor Alan McElligott, an expert in animal behavior and welfare at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK)......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

An AI-powered app that can detect poison ivy

Poison ivy ranks among the most medically problematic plants. Up to 50 million people worldwide suffer annually from rashes caused by contact with the plant, a climbing, woody vine native to the United States, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, the Western Bah.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Amazon’s $1.4B Roomba bid fails, leading to iRobot layoffs and CEO resignation

Concerns over stifled competition, Alexa tie-ins reportedly sink deal in Europe. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Amazon will no longer pursue a $1.4 billion acquisition of iRobot, maker of Roomba robot vacuums after the c.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024