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Some Boeing 737 MAX grounded again after another fault spotted

The beleaguered Boeing 737 MAX has run into another issue, with the plane-maker recommending that some of tis jets be grounded after identifying more safety problems. A “potential electrical issue” has been blamed for the sudden announcem.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearApr 11th, 2021

Like shoppers, Apple shows reduced interest in buying phones

It'll pay you up to $40 more for a MacBook though. Enlarge / Apple will pay you less for this iPhone 13 Pro Max than it used to. (credit: Samuel Axon) As spotted by MacRumors on Wednesday, Apple has cut the trade-in va.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 27th, 2023

Apple slashes iPhone trade-in values by up to $80

It'll pay you up to $40 more for a MacBook though. Enlarge / Apple will pay you less for this iPhone 13 Pro Max than it used to. (credit: Samuel Axon) As spotted by MacRumors on Wednesday, Apple has cut the trade-in va.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 27th, 2023

Rosy finches are Colorado"s high-alpine specialists, and researchers want to know why

Mountaineers who venture high into the Colorado Rockies have likely spotted medium-sized, brown-and-pink birds rummaging around on snow patches for insects and seeds. These high-elevation specialists are rosy finches, a type of bird that's evolved to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 27th, 2023

My iPhone 14 Pro camera is ruined, and it’s all Apple’s fault

I love my iPhone 14 Pro, but the camera is something I fight with every day. And Apple is the one to blame......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 26th, 2023

After a historic first mission, what does the future hold for this controversial rocket?

Boeing has been mired in controveries, including delays and myriad issues with a spacecraft it built for one NASA program and scandals plaguing its airplane division. But it is one of the key contractors that built NASA's new moon rocket......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 20th, 2023

Researchers uncover secrets on how Alaska"s Denali Fault formed

When the rigid plates that make up Earth's lithosphere brush against one another, they often form visible boundaries, known as faults, on the planet's surface. Strike-slip faults, such as the San Andreas Fault in California or the Denali Fault in Ala.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 18th, 2023

Rare native fish spotted in Wellington Harbor

A rare native fish has been photographed in Wellington Harbor and researchers believe it's one of the few times the species has been caught on camera in its natural habitat......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2023

Spotted hyenas all sound different when they call—they can tell friend from foe

On quiet nights across large swaths of the African bush, you may hear a series of whooping calls in the distance. This unique sound is the long-distance vocalization used by spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) to communicate with each other......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 16th, 2023

These supermassive black holes are cozying up close together

Two supermassive black holes have been spotted nestled close together in the heart of merging galaxy UGC4211......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2023

FAA is years away from upgrading the system that grounded all US flights

The Federal Aviation Administration software that failed Wednesday causing thousands of flight delays and cancellations is 30 years old and at least six years away from being updated, a government source familiar with the situation tells CNN......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 12th, 2023

FAA outage that grounded flights blamed on old tech and damaged database file

Notice to Air Missions outage puts spotlight on FAA's struggles with technology. Enlarge / Travelers wait in a terminal at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, during an FAA outage that grounded flights across the US o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 12th, 2023

A more realistic earthquake probability model using long-term fault memory

Results of a new study by Northwestern University researchers will help earthquake scientists better deal with seismology's most important problem: when to expect the next big earthquake on a fault......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 11th, 2023

Antarctic icebergs still exist today where 1700-era sailors spotted and tracked them

A new study comparing observations of large Antarctic icebergs from the 1700s with modern satellite datasets shows the massive icebergs are found in the same areas where they were pinpointed three centuries ago. The study shows that despite their rud.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 11th, 2023

Flights grounded nationwide as FAA’s notice system suffers outage [Updated]

The notices warn pilots of potential hazards along their routes. Enlarge / As of 7:30 am Eastern, all domestic flights have been grounded due to a NOTAM outage. (credit: Getty Images) Update 9:20 am ET: The Federal Aviat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 11th, 2023

Astronomers May Have Just Spotted the Universe’s First Galaxies

NASA’s new JWST space telescope has revealed some cosmic surprises, including galaxies that might have assembled earlier than previously thought......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJan 10th, 2023

Doomed pair of supermassive black holes the closest to collision ever seen

Astronomers have spotted two ghostly Goliaths en route to a cataclysmic meeting. The newfound pair of supermassive black holes are the closest to colliding ever seen, the astronomers announced on January 9 at an American Astronomical Society meeting.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 10th, 2023

What exactly is "neurodiversity?" Using accurate language about disability matters in schools

The connection between language and meaning has been well established. The language we use is directly related to the way we view and treat others. Inclusive language is imperative to achieve equitable change, grounded in human rights and social just.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 6th, 2023

Fraudsters’ working patterns have changed in recent years

Less sophisticated fraud — in which doctored identity documents are readily spotted — has jumped 37% in 2022, according to Onfido. Fraudsters can scale these attacks on an organization’s systems around the clock. It is estimated that the curren.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 29th, 2022

iPhone 14 horizontal lines upon waking? It’s not a hardware fault, says Apple

If you’ve found your iPhone 14 showing horizontal lines across the screen when waking from sleep or starting up, Apple says you can rest easy: It’s not a hardware issue. The glitch – which mostly appears to affect the iPhone 14 Pro Max – is.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2022

Intel’s upcoming laptop CPU may destroy even the best desktop chips

The upcoming Intel Core i9-13900HX was spotted in leaked benchmarks. One thing is clear -- this CPU is going to be a real beast......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 20th, 2022