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Thaw and redraw: melting glacier moves Italian-Swiss border

Way up in the snowy Alps, the border between Switzerland and Italy has shifted due to a melting glacier, putting the location of an Italian mountain lodge in dispute......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 26th, 2022

Rocks beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet reveal surprising past

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is shrinking, with many glaciers across the region retreating and melting at an alarming rate. However, this was not always the case according to new research published last month (April 28) in The Cryosphere......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2023

This neat idea could stop your GPU cables from melting — but there’s a catch

Asus thinks it has an idea to save your graphics card cables from melting, but there is a pretty significant catch. Will it work, or does it miss the mark?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2023

A secret Swiss lab may be driving all of Apple"s future products

A so-called "Zurich Vision Lab" is now believed to be the clandestine home to an enormous range of Apple research projects, and may be key to the Apple Car, the AR Headset, and the future of Siri.ZurichIn 2017, Apple was revealed to be quietly operat.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 25th, 2023

Typhoon Mawar leaves trail of destruction as it moves from Guam

A typhoon that slammed into Guam, knocking out power and flooding buildings with a powerful storm surge, was moving away Thursday—leaving residents of the US Pacific Ocean territory to survey the damage......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 25th, 2023

Glitches, echoes and "melting the servers" crash DeSantis" campaign launch on Twitter

Twitter's livestream event with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis crashed and was delayed on Wednesday as hundreds of thousands of users logged on to hear DeSantis announce his bid for the White House......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMay 25th, 2023

Comment: With WWDC approaching, why is Apple repeatedly revealing its hand?

The keynote for the 2023 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is set to be held on June 5, 10:00 am PT. However, with the presentation less than a month away, Apple has been making moves and has seemingly shown its cards. What is Apple trying.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Korea-based Hanon Systems to make in Georgia as IRA triggers investment wave in US

As the US keeps urging manufacturers to invest through a series of initiatives, including the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), South Korea-based EV and parts suppliers are accelerating their moves to invest in the US......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Proton’s new Family plan is tempting me to spend even more on encryption

I recently told you I was tempted to switch my password manager from 1Password to Proton Pass, a newly announced service from the Swiss software … The post Proton’s new Family plan is tempting me to spend even more on encryption appeared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Ozone Treaty Delayed Arctic Melting by 15 Years

The Montreal Protocol was intended to save Earth’s ozone layer, but it also helped slow global warming and delayed the melting of Arctic sea ice.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Researchers acquire world"s first multi-source detection dataset of mountain glacier

Using an aeronautic remote sensing system, Chinese scientists have obtained effective mountain glacier data during an ongoing airborne-ground science experiment on detecting the condition of Bayi Glacier in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, north.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2023

Earlier snowpack melt in the West could bring summer water scarcity

Snow is melting earlier, and more rain is falling instead of snow in the mountain ranges of the Western U.S. and Canada, leading to a leaner snowpack that could impact agriculture, wildfire risk and municipal water supplies come summer, according to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2023

CarMax leads new used-vehicle tally

CarMax, formerly the longtime leader of Automotive News' annual ranking of the top 100 U.S. dealership groups by used-vehicle sales volume, moves over to a new list......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 21st, 2023

When crystals flow: Semicrystalline polymer shown to flow at temperatures below its melting point

Semicrystalline polymers are solids that are assumed to flow only above their melting temperature. In a new study published in Science Advances, Chien-Hua Tu and a research team at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Germany and the Univ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 19th, 2023

Freitag Hazzard review: Expensive recycled bag, flaws and all

The Freitag Hazzard bag lets you carry your MacBook in an eco-friendly fusion of recycled materials and modern art — if you can stand the smell.Review: The Freitag Hazzard laptop backpackFreitag is a Swiss brand that turns used truck tarps and seat.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 19th, 2023

Videos show purported ivory-billed woodpeckers as US moves toward extinction decision

New video and photographs purporting to show ivory-billed woodpeckers flying in a Louisiana forest were published by researchers on Thursday, as government officials said they will make a final decision this year on whether the birds are extinct......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 19th, 2023

France moves to ban smoking in woodlands to combat growing climate-related risk of mega fires

French lawmakers have voted to ban smoking in all forests and woods during the fire season, part of a series of proposed measures to tackle growing destruction and dangers from climate change-related blazes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2023

The challenges and promises of climate lawsuits

Suing governments and fossil fuel companies is a key tool in the climate change battle. Enlarge / Shareholders of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), join a demonstration against the central bank's investments in the East African Crud.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 13th, 2023

Italy"s antitrust agency opens probe into Apple App Store dominance

Italian antitrust agency AGCM has opened an investigation into Apple, alleging that the company disadvantages third-party developers with restrictive policies.Apple is under another round of antitrust investigations, as Italy's antitrust watchdog has.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Breakthrough in dynamical localization transitions and Berry curvature-induced transport

The way light moves around inside an optical microcavity provides an exciting opportunity to explore the connection between classical and quantum physics. This field of research is known as quantum chaos, and it has the potential to spawn many new te.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2023

Qisda steps up medical care deployment

EMS provider Qisda has stepped up its deployment in the medical care sector as it moves to ramp up the sales proportion of high-value-added businesses......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 9th, 2023