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Solar storms are like buses: You wait 20 years for one, and then two come at once

This week across much of the world, including the UK, the majestic aurora borealis (Northern Lights) was once again visible to us......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekOct 15th, 2024

NASA finds "sideways" black hole using legacy data and new techniques

NASA researchers have discovered a perplexing case of a black hole that appears to be "tipped over," rotating in an unexpected direction relative to the galaxy surrounding it. That galaxy, called NGC 5084, has been known for years, but the sideways s.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News8 hr. 53 min. ago

Your next TV won’t be micro-LED. Here’s why

We've been teased by micro-LED TVs for years, so is 2025 finally going to be the year we can get one in our home? We don't think the chances are good, and here's why......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News8 hr. 53 min. ago

Save up to 20% on the Lenovo Tab M11 with this Deal!

Grab the Tab M11 for a lot less than usual. The post Save up to 20% on the Lenovo Tab M11 with this Deal! appeared first on Phandroid. Compared to a decade go, Android tablets have evolved a lot in terms of overall performance and quality......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated News9 hr. 53 min. ago

Elevation Lab has a gadget that gives an AirTag a ten-year battery life

Elevation Lab's TimeCapsule is a case for AirTag that adds more battery life, extending the time between battery changes to up to ten years.ElevationLab's TimeCapsule AirTag Battery Case - Image credit: ElevationLabApple's AirTag is extremely useful.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated News9 hr. 53 min. ago

Uncovering a centaur"s tracks: Scientists examine unique asteroid-comet hybrid

Although our solar system is billions of years old, we've only recently become better acquainted with one of its more dynamic and captivating inhabitants known as (2060) Chiron......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News11 hr. 53 min. ago

How a giant prehistoric elephant skull helped untangle an evolutionary mystery

About 400,000 years ago, early humans in Europe, Asia and Africa lived alongside giant straight-tusked elephants, far bigger than their modern-day cousins. Their evolution has long been a mystery to paleontologists, but an extraordinary, enormous and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News13 hr. 21 min. ago

Melting sea ice in Antarctica causes ocean storms, scientists say

The record-breaking retreat of Antarctic sea ice in 2023 has led to more frequent storms over newly exposed parts of the Southern Ocean, according to a study published Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News13 hr. 21 min. ago

Ice is melting, seas are rising—how scientists are tracking the changes

Will the sea rise by 20 cm or 3 meters by 2100? This is obviously an interesting question to answer. Predicting the sea level in 75 years requires precise calculations and correct models of the melting of the ice from, e.g., Greenland. To do so, rese.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News13 hr. 53 min. ago

Study explores effects of particle emissions from offshore wind farms on blue mussels

After several years of service under harsh weather conditions, the rotor blades of offshore wind parks are subjected to degradation and surface erosion, releasing sizeable quantities of particle emissions into the environment......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News13 hr. 53 min. ago

Climate change made Cyclone Chido stronger: Scientists

Climate change intensified Cyclone Chido as it barreled toward the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, said a preliminary study by scientists studying the link between global warming and tropical storms......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News13 hr. 53 min. ago

25 years after Lothar: How the windstorm rebuilt Swiss forests

On the morning of December 26, 1999, the winter storm "Lothar" swept across Switzerland, knocking down around 14 million cubic meters of wood, three times the annual logging volume. WSL experts answer numerous questions about how the forest is doing.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News13 hr. 53 min. ago

This new Alien game will tide you over until Alien: Isolation 2

Alien: Isolation's sequel is still years away at this point, so fans should check out the new VR game Alien: Rogue Incursion for a similar experience......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News13 hr. 53 min. ago

AirPods Max four years later: a missed spatial computing opportunity

At four years old, AirPods Max feel like a stagnant product that should be so much more, but the premium sound and Apple ecosystem features keep them from going completely stale.AirPods Max review: missing out on the latest techDecember 15, 2020 was.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated News16 hr. 53 min. ago

Apple Intelligence isn’t changing lives yet, but just you wait

Apple Intelligence was first announced this June to much fanfare, and now it’s finally available via iOS 18.1 and iOS 18.2. But at least one early report say it’s not really changing the world. Here’s why that’s not a surprise, and it’s als.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

SpaceX aims for 3 rocket launches, 1 Dragon landing in 20 hours

In a span of about 20 hours, SpaceX could manage three rocket launches and one landing of a Dragon spacecraft......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Apple approves Delta emulator in US App Store with special external payment link

In the US and around the world, Apple has been engaged in a years-long dispute over the App Store, payments, and the like. One big battlefront has been Apple’s prohibition against third-party payment options, but now popular game emulator Delta.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Jovian vortex hunters contribute to storm study

Jumping Jupiter! The results are in, storm chasers! Thanks to your help over the last two years, the Jovian Vortex Hunter project has published a catalog of 7,222 vortices, which you can download. Each vortex is an enormous swirling windstorm in Jupi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Study maps bed bugs" genomes in unprecedented detail to find out why they just won"t die

Scientists mapped near-gap-free and near-error-free genomes of a susceptible bed bug strain and a superstrain around 20,000 times more insecticide-resistant, offering the broadest look yet at the full scope of their resistance mutations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Save a Hundred Bucks on the OnePlus 12R with this Deal!

It's on sale for 20% less! The post Save a Hundred Bucks on the OnePlus 12R with this Deal! appeared first on Phandroid. The holidays are almost here, and if you were eyeing deals on some of OnePlus’ phones, then you might want to ch.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

This Deal Saves up to 20% with the Fitbit Inspire 3!

Get it just in time for the holidays. The post This Deal Saves up to 20% with the Fitbit Inspire 3! appeared first on Phandroid. If you’re on the lookout for a competent fitness tracker to use with your Android or iOS smartphone, the.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024