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Roboticists can learn a lot from robber flies about intercepting targets mid-flight

These aerodynamic acrobats employ two-pronged navigation strategy to catch their prey. Enlarge / A miniature predatory robber fly (Holcocephala fascia) feeds on a captured rove beetle. A new study reveals that the fly approaches its pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaFeb 16th, 2022

A lot of people are mistaking Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites for UAPs

"We were able to assess that they were all in those cases looking at Starlink flares." SpaceX's Starlink Internet satellites are responsible for more and more public reports of un.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News10 hr. 33 min. ago

What a name: Amazfit T-Rex 3 is a rugged outdoor smartwatch packed with features

The new Amazfit T-Rex 3 rugged smartwatch was built for the great outdoor and enthralling adventures. Learn all about it here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News14 hr. 33 min. ago

The Galaxy S25 may get the spec update it deserves

A lot of details about the Galaxy S25 are up in the air, but a new leak suggests the base model might come with more RAM than the Galaxy S24......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News14 hr. 33 min. ago

Column: A deep dive into how AI is changing the auto industry

We've all learned a lot about generative artificial intelligence, its predecessors and machine learning in the last year and a half. It continues to pervade the automotive industry......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated News15 hr. 59 min. ago

K-12 Maker Lab at MIT Helps Get Maker Projects in Your Classroom

“How is this making to learn and not just making stuff?” Maker projects can engage students and improve learning experiences in K-12 academic classes. Integrating open-ended, hands-on, creative activities with cool tools in an academic classroom.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated News18 hr. 5 min. ago

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Friday, November 15

The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News21 hr. 34 min. ago

Save BIG on these TCL TVs ahead of the holiday season!

TCL has announced some pretty amazing discounts for its TVs ahead of the holiday season, so check out these deals and save big! The post Save BIG on these TCL TVs ahead of the holiday season! appeared first on Phandroid. A lot of us imagin.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Elon Musk teases sixth Starship flight test with video of spectacular catch

Ahead of the Starship's sixth test flight, SpaceX boss Elon Musk has shared a spectacular video showing the massive booster being caught on its return to Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

What determines support for EU-climate policy? Study reveals acceptance depends on inclusion of social policy measures

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time, and the European Union has set itself ambitious targets to become climate-neutral by 2050. A new policy paper from the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" at the University.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

GOG is tackling PC games preservation with new program

GOG lists a lot of retro PC games on its store, and it's now going a step further to preserve them......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Want better home security? Don’t miss these Reolink early Black Friday deals

These Reolink early Black Friday deals have us ready to beef up our home security with a ton of different cameras and devices. Learn more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

How much lighter is the titanium iPhone 16 Pro vs steel iPhones?

Brought to you by Uniq: Uniq’s new FlexGrip™ band for iPhone offers a secure, one-handed hold for ultimate convenience while freeing up your other hand for multitasking with ease. Learn more. The iPhone 16 Pro devices offer Apple’s largest.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Jonny Kim’s Third Act: NASA Astronaut

Jonny Kim—a former Navy SEAL and ER doctor—is now a NASA astronaut who will soon launch to the International Space Station as flight engineer for the crew of Expedition 72/73.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Study finds private equity targets firms with earnings myopia

What makes private equity firms target a publicly traded company for takeover? A new study from the University of Iowa published in the journal Review of Accounting Studies finds that private equity is often likely to target firms that more aggressiv.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Experiments show backyard birds learn from their new neighbors when moving house

Scientists have found a trigger for social learning in wild animals. An experiment on great tits has pinpointed a single factor—immigration—that can cause birds to pay close attention to others, leading them to rapidly adopt useful behaviors......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

See SpaceX’s mighty Starship on the launchpad ahead of sixth test flight

SpeceX is gearing up for another test flight of the Starship on Monday, November 18......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Words With Friends is chasing Wordle’s success with new daily puzzle games

Zynga's Words With Friends is about to be a lot more than just a Scrabble clone as four new games have come to the popular app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

Best Motorola Edge (2024) screen protectors

Keep your Motorola Edge 2024 display safe and protected with these screen protectors. The post Best Motorola Edge (2024) screen protectors appeared first on Phandroid. The Motorola Edge (2024) is a new decent mid-range smartphone. It has a.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Thursday, November 14

The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

How Valve made Half-Life 2 and set a new standard for future games

From physics to greyboxing, Half-Life 2 broke a lot of new ground. It's Half-Life 2 week at Ars Technica! This Saturday, November 16, is the 20th anniversary of the release of Hal.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 13th, 2024