The new HomePod is basically the old HomePod – with new hope
Apple still manages the occasional surprise, and yesterday was an interesting example. Almost two years after discontinuing the original HomePod, Apple launched a new HomePod. Or, rather, it basically re-released the original HomePod, at the same pr.....»»
Researchers crack the cellular code on protein folding, offering hope for many new therapeutic avenues
While we often think of diseases as caused by foreign bodies—bacteria or viruses—there are hundreds of diseases affecting humans that result from errors in cellular production of proteins......»»
Daily deals Dec. 3: Apple Watch Series 7 from $219, HomePod mini for $69, Ninja Air Fryer for $99, more
Today's top deals include a Govee Life Smart space heater for $30, 41% off a Dewalt battery charger and USB wall charging kit, 68% off a Blink video doorbell + 2 outdoor smart security cameras, 42% off an 85" Samsung QLED 4K Smart TV, and more.Get an.....»»
New study offers cautious hope about the resilience of redwoods
New research from Northern Arizona University has explained coast redwood's remarkable ability to recover from very severe fire, a rare sign of optimism amid a landscape increasingly scarred by severe fires......»»
Will the Galaxy S20 Get Android 14?
A glimmer of hope emerged for Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra users hoping for an official upgrade to Android 14 and One UI 6, but those dreams have been dashed, it seems. In late October, Samsung created a lot of confusion with.....»»
Early Cyber Monday deals: 41% off M1 MacBook Pro, HomePod mini $79, iPad 10th Generation $349, more
Today's top deals include 42% off a 2023 Samsung soundbar, 50% off Beats Solo 3 headphones, 50% off a SimpliSafe 8-piece home security bundle, 48% off Beats Powerbeats Pro earbuds, and more.Get an M1 MacBook Pro for $1,189The AppleInsider team search.....»»
This Mario game for Nintendo Switch is 75% off for Black Friday
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope for the Nintendo Switch, the sequel to Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, is available from Amazon for a cheap $15 for Black Friday......»»
Shop owners hope that tech can deter thieves
Retailers are investing in high-tech and low-tech measures to tackle an increase in theft......»»
Apple releases third dev and public betas for iOS 17.2 and macOS 14.2 alongside visionOS beta 6
Update: Public beta versions of iOS, macOS, tvOS, and the HomePod update are now available. The third iOS 17.2, macOS 14.2, watchOS 10.2, and tvOS 17.2 developer betas are now available. Apple has also released the sixth beta version of vision.....»»
Microbes could help reduce the need for chemical fertilizers
Production of chemical fertilizers accounts for about 1.5% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. MIT chemists hope to help reduce that carbon footprint by replacing some chemical fertilizer with a more sustainable source—bacteria......»»
2023 National Climate Assessment paints grim picture while offering hope
It's not too late to act, but transition to renewable energy needs to happen much faster. Enlarge / Climate change presents risks while action to limit warming and reduce risks presents opportunities for the US. (credit: 2023 Nat.....»»
Here’s the full trailer for Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire
Zack Snyder, Netflix hope the film and its sequel will launch a new space opera franchise Zack Snyder and Netflix hope to launch a new franchise with Rebel Moon Part 1: Child of Fire, with Part 2 to release next year. Netflix conclu.....»»
Determinism vs. free will: A scientific showdown
Two books delve into what science may tell us about whether we have free will. Enlarge (credit: KTSDESIGN) The takeaway of Robert Sapolsky’s Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will is basically the same as that.....»»
Scientists Have Been Freezing Corals for Decades. Now They"re Learning How to Wake Them Up
Deep-frozen corals, cryopreserved in the hope of restoring ocean ecosystems, are growing up. Could the futuristic technique eventually save dying reefs?.....»»
The iPhone’s futuristic satellite tech isn’t coming to Android any time soon
Qualcomm has killed an ambitious project that sought to bring Apple-like satellite connectivity feature to Android phones, but there's still some hope......»»
Does Gmail want to be instant messaging? New UI experiment says “yes”
The "Quick Reply" bar is basically an instant messaging interface. Gmail's reply bar. A very strange interface for email. [credit:.....»»
Liquid metals shake up century-old chemical engineering processes
Liquid metals could be the long-awaited solution to "greening" the chemical industry, according to researchers who tested a new technique they hope can replace energy-intensive chemical engineering processes harking back to the early 20th century......»»
How to see your report history on Instagram
Here's how to see your report history on Instagram, so you can see action taken concerning abusive or hateful comments you report. Reporting online abuse often feels like wishing on a star. You throw your complaint into the ether and hope that.....»»
Screen Actors Guild reach deal with studios, ending strike and six months of Hollywood shutdown
The actors guild announced last night that it has reached a tentative deal with the studios and streamers, ending the actors strike. The deal still has to be ratified by SAG members, but that is basically a foregone conclusion at this point. The o.....»»
OPPO Teams up with Hasselblad for Next-gen HyperTone Camera Systems; 2024 Launch Expected
OPPO and Hasselblad hope to take the crown for smartphone photography. The post OPPO Teams up with Hasselblad for Next-gen HyperTone Camera Systems; 2024 Launch Expected appeared first on Phandroid. The trend of equipping premium smartphon.....»»
Daily deals Nov. 8: $69 AirPods, $949 M2 MacBook Air, $78.99 HomePod mini, more
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