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......»»
iPhone 14 Pro camera: It passed the travel photography test with flying colors [Diary]
It’s official: The iPhone 14 Pro camera is now good enough for me to use it as my only travel camera – something I couldn’t have even imagined five years ago. I’d already made the switch from a heavy and cumbersome pro-body DSLR system to a.....»»
Recent progress in 2D van der Waals heterostructures: Fabrication, properties, and applications
Two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures (2D vdW HSs) can be constructed by stacking different 2D materials together in nearly endless ways, and have significantly enriched the 2D materials family. They have attracted significant attention due.....»»
Western forests, snowpack, and wildfires appear trapped in vicious climate cycle
Extreme 2020 wildfires affected the water cycle in key mountain forests. Enlarge / On the last day of summer, fall colors contrast with the burnt landscape of the Cameron Peak Fire on Sept. 21, 2021, in Larimer County, Colorado. (cre.....»»
Xbox gets a new camouflaged controller with a matching charger
Xbox has unveiled the Mineral Camo Special Edition controller, showing off vibrant oceanic colors inspired by crystal geodes......»»
2023 Chevrolet Tahoe Overview
The 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe is a spacious three-row SUV that gained some new tech tools for the latest model year. On top of that, it received new exterior colors and styling options. Here’s a look at the highlights of this family-friendly vehicle. Yo.....»»
Pixelmator Pro 3.0 adds quick change mockups, colors and template designs
Mac image editing favorite Pixelmator Pro has launched version 3.0, bringing with it Machine Learning-based tools for trying out variations on designs.Pixelmator regularly rolls out new features every few months, but now it's brought out its first ma.....»»
Himax TDDI chips enter Xiaomi tablet supply chain
Himax Technologies' TDDI chip solution for tablets has attracted orders from Xiaomi for its high-end tablets and 2-in-1 devices, according to the Taiwan IC design house......»»
Scientists engineer mosquitoes that can"t spread malaria
Scientists have engineered mosquitoes that slow the growth of malaria-causing parasites in their gut, preventing transmission of the disease to humans......»»
Chemical cocktail in skin summons disease-spreading mosquitoes
Mosquitoes that spread Zika, dengue and yellow fever are guided toward their victims by a scent from human skin. The exact composition of that scent has not been identified until now......»»
iPhone 14 Pro Max didn"t get iPhone 14 repair improvements
On Tuesday a teardown of the iPhone 14 Pro Max showed that it kept most of the iPhone 13 Pro Max interior design, and doesn't have the more repairable aspects of the iPhone 14.Colors for the iPhone 14 Pro MaxThe iFixit team says the iPhone 14 Pro mod.....»»
How songbirds" striking colors put them at risk
Bright, uniquely colored songbirds are at higher risk of extinction and more likely to be traded as pets, according to researchers reporting in Current Biology on September 15. The researchers also predict that almost 500 additional bird species, mos.....»»
Impact of heavy metal pollution on health risks in oasis groundwater in northwest China
Groundwater heavy metal pollution in arid oasis regions has attracted widespread attention because of its toxicity, persistence, abundance and bioaccumulation capacity......»»
Biomimetic dual-color domes programmable for encryption
Many organisms in nature have evolved spots with two structural colors on their bodies, like the Papilio Palinurus butterfly. The green color on its wings derives from the turquoise-yellow dual color spots......»»
Google Pixel 7 Pro colors confirmed in weird potato chip tweet
Google Pixel 7 Pro colors confirmed in weird potato chip tweet.....»»
These iOS 16 apps offer support for the new Lock Screen widgets
As we’ve covered extensively, one of the leading features of iOS 16 is the ability to customize your iPhone’s Lock Screen for the first time. There are new wallpapers, font choices, colors, and filters that you can apply. The biggest change, how.....»»
Taiwan 3D sensor makers to see 4Q22 sales boosted by new iPhones
Taiwan's 3D sensor supply chain players are expected to see their fourth-quarter revenue performance bolstered by shipments for the newly debuted iPhone 14 series, which, particularly iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max, reportedly have attracted substantial p.....»»
iPhone 14 colors: every shade, including 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max
From Space Black to Silver, these are all the colors you can get the iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, and 14 Pro Max in......»»
The cheap Chromecast is rumored to also upgrade to Google TV
It sounds like Google's 4-year-old 1080p streamer is getting a full OS and remote. Enlarge / The $50 Chromecast with Google TV. It comes in colors. (credit: Google) The base-model $30 Chromecast is 4 years old at this point,.....»»
New on-chip laser frequency comb is 100 times more efficient than previous versions
On-chip laser frequency combs—lasers that emit multiple frequencies or colors of light simultaneously separated like the tooth on a comb—are a promising technology for a range of applications including environmental monitoring, optical computing,.....»»
Apple introduces iPhone 14 & iPhone 14 Plus -- with satellite connectivity
Apple used its Wednesday special event to unveil the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, updates to its flagship smartphone that cuts out the mini model in favor of something bigger.The five colors of iPhone 14Announced at Apple's "Far Out" event, the iPho.....»»