New look at a bright stellar nursery
This overlay shows radio (orange) and infrared images of a giant molecular cloud called W49A, where new stars are being formed. A team of astronomers led by Chris DePree of Agnes Scott College used the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Ver.....»»
CarGurus" Q2 net income drops 23%
An increase in the vehicle listing company's U.S. marketplace revenue provided a bright spot......»»
Looking back toward cosmic dawn—astronomers confirm the faintest galaxy ever seen
The universe we live in is a transparent one, where light from stars and galaxies shines bright against a clear, dark backdrop. But this wasn't always the case—in its early years, the universe was filled with a fog of hydrogen atoms that obscured l.....»»
The Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend and it"s even better this year
The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend, sending bright trails of light streaking across the night sky......»»
A spectacular fireball just streaked across Melbourne, but astronomers didn"t see it coming
The first hours after a fireball sighting are like a detective mystery. Last night around midnight, people across Melbourne took to social media to report sightings of a bright light slowly streaking across the sky......»»
Lumos Ultra E-Bike smart helmet review: protecting your skull with some flashy features
The Lumos Ultra E-Bike smart helmet adds technological flair to a basic safety requirement, but its high price might be hard to justify.Lumos Ultra E-Bike helmetLumos makes several "smart" helmets with bright LEDs to make riders more visible. The Lum.....»»
iPhone sales are down, but Apple’s subscriptions are growing fast
Services and wearables were bright spots in an otherwise relatively slow quarter. Enlarge / Apple CEO Tim Cook. (credit: Chris Foresman) Apple posted its third-quarter earnings for 2023, and they were a bit of a mixed ba.....»»
TD Cowen raises AAPL target to $220 as iPhone demand in China, India grows
TD Cowen has increased its price target for Apple to $220, with iPhone shipments to emerging markets a "bright spot" in the upcoming Q3 2023 financial results.Apple is announcing its Q3 2023 quarterly results on Thursday, and continuing with analyst.....»»
Elon Musk’s big bright ‘X’ sign removed following complaints
Elon Musk's sign atop his X Corp headquarters in San Francisco has been taken down following complaints by local officials and nearby residents......»»
What"s the Faintest Star You Can See in the Sky?
The “magnitude scale” for measuring stellar brightness also reveals the limits of naked-eye stargazing.....»»
Bright Lights, Big TV – DIY Ambient Lights
Televisions these days are technological marvels — absolutely massive yet paper-thin screens with crystal-clear 4K (or better) resolution, up to 120Hz refresh rates, high dynamic range (HDR) color and luminance, and other features that turn livi.....»»
Product showcase: Stellar Toolkit for Exchange – Restore Exchange Database
Time is of the essence when it comes to recovery after Exchange Server failure or database corruption, as organizations depend on emails for their day-to-day business communication. The more the delay in restoring services and recovering data, the hi.....»»
Scientists derive new reaction rate for rapid proton capture process
Type I X-ray bursts are the most frequent types of thermonuclear stellar explosions in the galaxy. As the key nucleosynthesis process in X-ray bursts, the rapid proton capture process (rp-process) is always the important scientific frontier in nuclea.....»»
7 best performances in Christopher Nolan’s movies, ranked
Christopher Nolan's filmography is rich, and while the actors' aren't always the bright points, there are several incredible performances throughout his movies......»»
Hubble images a starstruck galaxy
The irregular galaxy Arp 263 lurks in the background of this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, but the view is dominated by a stellar photobomber, the bright star BD+17 2217. Arp 263—also known as NGC 3239—is a patchy, irregular gal.....»»
HomeKit Weekly: Philips Hue Bloom, with Adaptive Lighting support, is another great HomeKit light
Philips makes some of the absolute best HomeKit products on the market. The is yet another entry into that lineup. When paired with the Hue hub, you end up with a light that looks great, shines bright, and works perfectly with HomeKit’s Adaptive.....»»
Earthshine Lights up the "Dark Side" of the Moon
This week—and any time there’s a new crescent moon—the lunar night is a little less dark, thanks to the bright reflected light of Earth.....»»
Astronomers find new type of stellar object that challenges understanding of neutron star physics
An international team led by astronomers from the Curtin University node of the International Center for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has discovered a new type of stellar object that challenges our understanding of the physics of neutron stars......»»
Meet the Stars of the "Summer Triangle"
Get to know the stellar trio behind one of the most iconic sights in summer’s night sky.....»»
Astronomers discover striking evidence of "unusual" stellar evolution
Astronomers have found evidence that some stars boast unexpectedly strong surface magnetic fields, a discovery that challenges current models of how they evolve......»»
Stellar cradles and graves observed in farthest galaxy ever
New observations using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have distinguished the sites of star formation and a possible site of star death from the surrounding nebula in a galaxy 13.2 billion light-years away. This is the farthes.....»»