Nvidia’s RTX 5080 may be better than the RTX 5090 in one small way
A new report claims that Nvidia's RTX 5080 may have one leg up over the RTX 5090 -- but there's a lot of conflicting information, too......»»
Integrating small-angle neutron scattering with machine learning enhances measurements of complex molecular structures
Small-angle scattering (SAS) is a powerful technique for studying nanoscale samples. So far, however, its use in research has been held back by its inability to operate without some prior knowledge of a sample's chemical composition. Through new rese.....»»
Scientists find new way global air churn makes particles
You can think of our atmosphere as a big chemistry set, a global churn of gaseous molecules and particles that constantly bounce off and change each other in complicated ways. While the particles are very small, often less than 1% of the thickness of.....»»
Dyson"s new hair dryer costs a small fortune and that"s fine, actually
The Supersonic was expensive, and the Supersonic Nural is even more so, but I'm not mad about it......»»
A stealth fungus has decimated North American bats, but scientists may be a step closer to treating white-nose syndrome
An invasive fungus that colonizes the skin of hibernating bats with deadly consequences is a stealthy invader that uses multiple strategies to slip into the small mammals' skin cells and quietly manipulate them to aid its own survival. The fungus, wh.....»»
This Lenovo Legion gaming PC with RTX 4080 Super is $660 off today
The Lenovo Legion Tower 7i Gen 8 gaming PC with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super graphics card is available from Lenovo for only $2,640, for savings of $660......»»
Frozen mammoth skin retained its chromosome structure
Features as small as 50 nanometers preserved in a 50,000-year-old sample. Enlarge (credit: LEONELLO CALVETTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY) One of the challenges of working with ancient DNA samples is that damage accumulates ove.....»»
Apple trade-in values cut by $10-20 for iPhone; up to $90 for Mac
Apple trade-in values in the US have been reduced for some devices, but most of the cuts are relatively small. For iPhone 14 models, for example, the reduction is either $10 or $20. The biggest cuts are for Macs, where the worst case is a $90 redu.....»»
NASA researchers battle biofilm in space
A small group of scientists on the biofilm mitigation team at NASA's Marshall Space Center in Huntsville, Alabama, study solutions to combat fast-growing colonies of bacteria or fungi, known as biofilm, for future space missions......»»
How Nvidia’s Blackwell Launch Could Lift Micron and Monolithic Power Systems
How Nvidia’s Blackwell Launch Could Lift Micron and Monolithic Power Systems.....»»
Nvidia Stock Jumps After Analyst Forecasts $200 Billion in AI-Chip Sales Next Year
Nvidia Stock Jumps After Analyst Forecasts $200 Billion in AI-Chip Sales Next Year.....»»
Genomic insights into adaptation to bipedal saltation and desert-like habitats of jerboas
Jerboas are a lineage of small rodents displaying atypical mouse-like morphology with elongated strong hindlimbs and short forelimbs. A research team has recently sequenced and reported the chromosome-scale genome of the Mongolian five-toed jerboa (O.....»»
Hurry! This Alienware gaming laptop is $600 cheaper this week
The Alienware x14 R2 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card is now on sale from Dell with a $600 discount, but only for a limited time......»»
This Alienware gaming PC has a $400 price cut today
The Alienware Aurora R16 gaming PC with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti graphics card is a huge steal at its discounted price of $1,200 from Dell, so hurry up!.....»»
This Dell G15 gaming laptop with RTX 4050 is on sale for $850
The budget-friendly Dell G15 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU is even more affordable following a $200 discount from Dell, but not for long......»»
Study finds pumpkin pathogen not evolving, which could make a difference for management
The pathogen that causes bacterial spot is very good at what it does. Forming small lesions on the rinds of pumpkins, melons, cucumbers, and other cucurbits, it mars the fruits' appearance and ushers in secondary pathogens that lead to rot and severe.....»»
Why Nvidia could be headed for a seismic moment: Another $3 trillion in market cap
Why Nvidia could be headed for a seismic moment: Another $3 trillion in market cap.....»»
iPadOS 18 makes it easier to choose and add emoji when typing in iPhone apps
The experience of using iPhone apps on the iPad isn’t exactly great, but things got better with Stage Manager, since apps not optimized for iPhone can run in floating windows on the screen. But with iPadOS 18, Apple has made a small but important c.....»»
macOS Sequoia lets users play Dolby Atmos audio using HDMI Passthrough
We’ve already covered many of the new features of macOS Sequoia, the next version of the Mac operating system. However, there’s one small but important change coming with the update for those who often use their Mac for media consumption, and tha.....»»
In bid to loosen Nvidia’s grip on AI, AMD to buy Finnish startup for $665M
The acquisition is the largest of its kind in Europe in a decade. Enlarge (credit: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg via Getty Images) AMD is to buy Finnish artificial intelligence startup Silo AI for $665 million in one of the lar.....»»
At-risk islands are missing from climate change models, researchers warn
Urgent international cooperation is required to provide small island states and territories with the information they need to respond effectively to the existential threat of climate change......»»