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What makes baseball’s “magic mud” so special?

It has just the right mix of spreadability, stickiness, and friction to give pitchers a better grip on the ball. Since the 1940s, baseball players have been spreading a special ki.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnica9 hr. 52 min. ago

New USB-C Magic Mouse still has the charging port on the bottom

There are a lot of memes on the internet about Apple’s Magic Mouse as users have to turn it upside down to plug it into the charger. But if you thought Apple would change that with the new Magic Mouse launched today, we have some bad news. Although.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

New insights into cancer risks from chemicals in fire smoke

Derek Urwin has a special stake in his work as a cancer control researcher. After undergraduate studies in applied mathematics at UCLA, he became a firefighter. His inspiration to launch a second career as a scientist was the loss of his brother, Isa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Deals: M2 iPad Air $100 off, M4 iPad Pro Magic Keyboard all-time lows, Beats Solo 4 $100 off, more

Joining today’s worldwide debut of the new M4 iMac, we have a host of fresh price drops on a series of other 2024 Apple releases. Alongside ongoing offers on the new iPad mini 7, Amazon has now launched a wide-ranging sale event on the M2 iPad Air.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

New Magic Keyboard with USB-C is available in three separate models

Today Apple released long-awaited USB-C updates for its trio of Mac accessories: the Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Mouse. The Apple Store currently only shows one, very pricey version of the new Magic Keyboard available. But don’t worry.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Plans to Destroy the International Space Station Preview a Bigger Orbital Junk Problem

A special spacecraft will guide the space station through Earth’s atmosphere, but what about other large pieces of space debris?.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Apple brings USB-C to new Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Mouse

Apple today announced a brand new M4 iMac, and with it the news we’ve all been waiting for: USB-C has finally been added to the Mac’s key accessories. The Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Mouse are now fully USB-C, and can be ordered now.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Apple updates "Magic" accessories to USB-C, included with M4 iMac

Apple has updated its Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, and Magic Trackpad to feature USB-C — and that includes the new color-matched accessories shipping with the M4 iMac.Apple's updated Magic Keyboard - Image Credit: AppleOn Monday, Apple opened preor.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Apple’s $1,299 M4 iMac at long last bumps the base model to 16GB of RAM

New iMacs also come with tweaked USB-C Magic Keyboard, Mouse, and Trackpad. Apple's week of Mac announcements kicks off today with a new lineup of 24-inch iMacs, Apple's first Mac.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

The complex considerations that magicians face when exposing the tricks of their trade

Magic is one of the oldest forms of entertainment, and much of its enchantment is said to rely on the audience not knowing how the tricks are done. However, while magicians swear to keep their secrets forever when they embark on their profession, the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Schools need a new approach in identifying special educational needs

The assessment system for children and young people with additional needs in England is failing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

HomeKit Weekly: THIRDREALITY Smart Color Night Light is the perfect HomeKit accessory for a child’s room or hallway

The ideal HomeKit accessories run themselves. Turning off and on lights from an app is a nice feature, but it’s a similar level of effort to using a light switch. The real magic is when you can “set it and forget it.” The is the perfect exampl.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Red Magic’s Next Phones Might be Ridiculously Large

Other details such as pricing and availability are a mystery at the moment. The post Red Magic’s Next Phones Might be Ridiculously Large appeared first on Phandroid. With the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip now official, we’ve gotten a.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Tropical storm leaves towns submerged, 76 dead in Philippines

Homeowners in the northern Philippines used spades and rakes to clear out debris left by Tropical Storm Trami on Friday while rescuers trawled through thick mud looking for the missing as the death toll rose to 76......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Cultural burning isn"t just important to Indigenous culture—it"s essential to Australia"s disaster management

Last month, Australia's newly appointed minister for emergency management, Senator Jenny McAllister, and Senator Tony Sheldon, special envoy for disaster recovery, took part in a cultural burn outside Lismore in New South Wales, as part of the Nation.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

There"s a crisis in special educational needs provision: Here"s the situation across the UK and Ireland

In the UK and Ireland, children who have significant special educational needs and disabilities can receive their education outside mainstream school. This often takes place in "special schools" or "special classes.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Students with special educational needs require specialist teachers in mainstream classrooms

A new report from the National Audit Office into special educational needs provision in England has concluded that despite a significant increase in investment over the last decade, "the system is still not delivering better outcomes for children and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

CAE showcases new pilot training solution for Apple Vision Pro

Canadian Aviation Electronics (CAE), a company specializing in flight simulation and training technologies, announced on Tuesday that it has been working on a new app that will use Apple Vision Pro’s special computing to train pilots. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Why Samsung fans should be excited for next year’s Galaxy Z Fold 7

I can’t blame you if you like the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition foldable that Samsung launched in Korea earlier this week. It’s thinner and … The post Why Samsung fans should be excited for next year’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 appeared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

New Magic Mouse, Trackpad and Keyboard coming soon – but don’t expect anything exciting

We’ve been hearing rumors about Apple gearing up to announce new M4 Macs as soon as next week, but it looks like the company also has some updates for its accessories. More specifically, the company is reportedly working on new versions of the , Ma.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, & Magic Mouse may soon be upgraded with USB-C

Apple's slow transition to USB-C is inching closer to an end with the imminent release of a new Magic Mouse 2, Magic Trackpad 2, and Magic Keyboard, which were referenced in the iOS 18.1 RC.Magic accessories could finally get USB-CThe Mac, iPad, iPho.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024