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What Ever Happened to Netscape Navigator?

It was a magical time, PC sales were just booming and if you were lucky, yours would come with a modem for dial-up Internet access. You would hear the scrambling sound of your phone line connecting you to the world. Launching Netscape and staring at.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotFeb 17th, 2022

Scandinavian designers wanted to take environmental action 50 years ago, but little has happened so far

According to Professor Kjetil Fallan, design is an inevitable part of the environmental problem, but also part of the solution. He believes that design history provides important insight on how to fight the environmental crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2023

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania end credits scenes: What happened to Kang?

Want to know what happened in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania's end credits scenes? Digital Trends has all the spoilers on Kang's fate and the MCU's future......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2023

European summer droughts since 2015 most severe in centuries, but multi-year droughts also happened in the past

The 2015–2018 summer droughts have been exceptional in large parts of Western and Central Europe over the last 400 years, in terms of the magnitude of drought conditions. This indicates an influence of man-made global warming. However, multi-year d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2023

How a single-gene change led to a new species of monkeyflower

Monkeyflowers glow in a rich assortment of colors, from yellow to pink to deep red-orange. But about 5 million years ago, some of them lost their yellow. In the Feb. 10 issue of Science, UConn botanists explain what happened genetically to jettison t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2023

Apple recognizes union of UK Apple Store workers, agrees to negotiate pay and conditions

A “historic” agreement has seen Apple recognize a union of UK Apple Store workers, some three months after staff voted in favor of unionizing. It happened just one day after the company appointed its first ever Chief People Officer. Apple has si.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2023

Twitter outage: what happened, when will service be restored, and more

Twitter outage: what happened, when will service be restored, and more.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2023

Chat AI tech will eventually make Siri smarter, but not anytime soon [Opinion]

Chat AI tech is without a doubt the most exciting thing to have happened in the world of technology for quite some time – providing answers to questions, writing essays, generating working code, or even passing an MBA exam through a conversational.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2023

How the world of the end-Triassic extinction was similar to today—and how it differed

Past environmental crises let us reverse-engineer how our planet works. Enlarge (credit: Victor Leshyk) The end-Triassic extinction, which happened 201 million years ago, was Earth’s third most severe extinction event.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2023

MITRE CREF Navigator empowers enterprises to improve cyber resiliency strategies

MITRE released the Cyber Resiliency Engineering Framework (CREF) Navigator — a free, visualization tool that allows organizations to customize their cyber resiliency goals, objectives, techniques, as aligned with NIST SP 800-160, Volume 2 (Rev. 1),.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2023

Apple stock on wild ride after earnings

Apple's stock saw an immediate and sharp decline as the company reported earnings that didn't live up to Wall Street's expectations, but as Tim Cook talked about it a strange recovery happened.Apple's stock rebounds after hours despite missThe stock.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2023

Mistaken fossil rewrites history of Indian subcontinent for second time

In 2020, amid the first pandemic lockdowns, a scientific conference scheduled to take place in India never happened......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2023

Viewpoint: How to prevent what happened to Tyre Nichols from happening in the future

In the wake of the beating death of Tyre Nichols earlier this month, some experts have questioned whether police officers are even needed in responding to routine traffic stops......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 31st, 2023

iPhone 14 Crash Detection helped rapid police response to crash that left victims unconscious

The iPhone 14 Crash Detection feature has been credited with helping bring about a rapid police response to a pickup truck crash in the early hours of the morning, which left one or more occupants unconscious. The crash happened on the island state.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 31st, 2023

Two spacecraft worked together to learn about Venus’ magnetic field

A pair of spacecraft happened to be passing by Venus on their way somewhere else, but they managed to grab some bonus data about the planet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 29th, 2023

Every video game delay that has happened in 2023 so far

From Skull and Bones to The Day Before, here's our ongoing list of every game delayed in 2023......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 27th, 2023

Nearly 50-meter laser experiment sets record in University of Maryland hallway

It's not at every university that laser pulses powerful enough to burn paper and skin are sent blazing down a hallway. But that's what happened in UMD's Energy Research Facility, an unremarkable looking building on the northeast corner of campus. If.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 20th, 2023

Nearly 50-meter laser experiment sets record in university hallway

It's not at every university that laser pulses powerful enough to burn paper and skin are sent blazing down a hallway. But that's what happened in UMD's Energy Research Facility, an unremarkable looking building on the northeast corner of campus. If.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 19th, 2023

China"s population is now inexorably shrinking

China's National Bureau of Statistics has confirmed what researchers such as myself have long suspected—that 2022 was the year China's population turned down, the first time that has happened since the great famine brought on by Chinese leader Mao.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 19th, 2023

Siri pulled a false alarm at the gym and caused 15 armed police officers to show up

So what happened was… kind of unbelievable. Siri on an Apple Watch called emergency services from a gym in Australia, prompting 15 armed police officers to show up expecting an active shooter. What has to be the most unlikely set of circumstances.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 19th, 2023

Apple planned M2 Mac mini, MacBook Pro launch for 2022

The new M2 Mac mini and updated MacBook Pro lineup were originally to be launched in 2022, with the release video shot to go in an event that then never happened.There's a reason it seemed odd that Apple would release a presentation-like 18-minute pr.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 18th, 2023