Mosquitoes might be attracted to certain colors
There's no question that finding yourself covered in mosquito bites quickly takes the shine off a pleasant summer evening. But mosquitoes are more than a nuisance. They're also the deadliest creatures on Earth, owing to the diseases they spread......»»
Inventec AI accelerator-inside ICs to be produced in Q4
Inventec Corp., a Taiwan-based original design manufacturer for PCs and servers, disclosed that its AI accelerator VectorMesh has attracted several top-10 IC design companies in Taiwan, and ICs with the accelerator inside is expected to be manufactur.....»»
Bombardier beetle vs. assassin bug: Mimetic interactions via a shared enemy
Animals can defend themselves against their natural enemies in various ways. Well-defended species often share conspicuous body colors with other well-defended or undefended species, forming mimetic interactions......»»
Diablo 4 Twitch Drops: How to earn weapon colors and back trophies
This is a multi-week-long Twitch drop campaign, so check out this guide to make sure you get all the bonus items you want for your class of choice in Diablo 4......»»
Iffy rumor claims Apple"s VR headset will be available in six colors, each with two storage options
A leaker with no track record with Apple products claims that there will be 12 different color and storage variants of the upcoming VR headset — but that is incredibly unlikely at launch.Apple VR headset renderIn a very brief report regarding the u.....»»
A fire brigade against mosquitoes: New technology can protect against the spread of tropical diseases
The warm season in Europe marks the beginning of the high season for mosquitoes. While they and their larvae serve as prey for many animals and thus play an important role in the ecosystem, humans find the small bloodsuckers rather annoying. Meanwhil.....»»
Industrially applied and relevant transformations of 1,3-butadiene using homogeneous catalysts
The use of 1,3-butadiene as a cheap and abundant raw material for new applications has attracted more interest in recent decades, specifically in the chemical industry. A recently published review covers several important homogeneously catalyzed proc.....»»
Nomad Atlantic Blue sport strap review: A new limited color for sunny days
Nomad is out with its latest limited edition colorway for its Apple Watch strap, this time it's Atlantic Blue and is inspired by the colors of the ocean.Nomad's Sport Strap in Atlantic BlueJoining the previously-released High Volta and Electric Blue.....»»
India"s first-round of chipmaking incentive scheme hits obstacles
India's semiconductor manufacturing incentive scheme attracted applications from three conglomerates when it was announced in early 2022. The application by ISMC is reportedly stalled, which may further delay India's ambition to build a self-reliant.....»»
Logitech K380 keyboard for Mac review: Fun colors, great feel, and inexpensive
The Logitech K380 has been around since 2015, but only in the last few years has the company bestowed us with a lovely Mac-specific version. We put it to the test.Using the Logitech k380 with iPad miniThe Logitech K380 Bluetooth keyboard for Mac is a.....»»
Color MagSafe chargers prototyped by Apple, but seemingly abandoned
Apple offers color-coded MagSafe cables, to match its MacBook finishes, and also tested out color MagSafe chargers, likely to match iPhone colors. However, while the company got as far as making at least one prototype, it appears that it decided aga.....»»
How much would you pay for a more premium iPad mini?
Taking a break from 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display version in September 2021. Available in four colors, the A15 chip-equipped iPad mini hardly feels dated with performance on par with that of the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14. If anything, an updated iPad.....»»
Apple almost launched colorful AirPods, canceled for unknown reasons
One of the most oft-heard complaints about Apple’s AirPods is that they are only available in white. Many have wondered why the company doesn’t offer a range of colorful AirPods, to match iPhone colors. The same Apple collector who yesterday re.....»»
Apple"s AirPods could have shipped in iPhone colors
Apple was considering making versions of its AirPods in different colors, with newly surfaced prototypes demonstrating the company's thoughts.[Twitter/@KosutamiSan]The AirPods are known for being sold just in white, with no other color options availa.....»»
New colors are rumored to be coming to the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5
If you're thinking about buying one of these upcoming foldables, these are the color options you need to be aware of......»»
Arc browser brings MySpace-style customization to the web
Web browsers that aren’t Safari have long offered the ability to customize their look with themes. For example, the frame and buttons from Chrome and Firefox can look different with custom colors and other ways of personalizing their windows. Now.....»»
Colorless nanoparticles used to create lightweight, colorful paint
Nanoparticles manipulate light at specific wavelengths to create colors. Enlarge / Materials in a butterfly's wing create color by altering the paths taken by some wavelengths of light. This was the inspiration for a new form of.....»»
NASA"s Chandra, Webb telescopes combine for arresting views
When multiple NASA telescopes observe the same cosmic region, the universe's true colors are revealed......»»
Apple Watch Pride band for 2023 now available
Apple unveiled the 2023 design of its annual Pride Apple Watch band earlier this month. Starting today, the Pride Edition Sport Band is now available to take home. The vibrant colors of this year’s Pride Edition Sport Band “symbolize the beauty.....»»
Study finds pollinators are attracted to humidity, not just scent
Humidity is as important as scent in attracting pollinators to a plant, new Cornell-led research finds, advancing basic biology and opening new avenues to support agriculture......»»
Researchers build mosquito testing arena to discover how they find us over long distances
We know a lot about mosquito preferences up close, but how do mosquitoes find us from up to a hundred meters away? Using an ice-rink-sized outdoor testing arena in Zambia, researchers found that human body odor is critical for mosquito host-seeking b.....»»