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Why Pain Feels Worse at Night

Many people report that their aches and pains intensify when they’re trying to sleep, but new research into the circadian clock helps explain this mystery......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredSep 8th, 2022

A once-in-a-lifetime explosion is about to create a "new" star in the sky

Any night now, a "new star" or nova will appear in the night sky. While it won't set the sky ablaze, it's a special opportunity to see a rare event that's usually difficult to predict in advance......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

iOS 18 beta 3 brings dark mode to all icons -- kind of

Apple has released iOS 18 beta 3 with a change that forces dark mode icons onto every app that has a simple color palette, for better or worse.Third-party app icons get the dark mode treatment in iOS 18 beta 3If you've been running the iOS 18 beta, y.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

The exit poll: What is it, how is it made and how did it become such an accurate prediction of election results?

The first big moment on election night in the UK, after polls close, happens at 10pm sharp. This is when the exit poll is released and the media commentary floodgates are reopened after a day of media silence, according to broadcasting rules......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 7th, 2024

Russia forces Apple to remove VPN apps from the App Store

Apple has caved to pressure from Russian authorities and removed a number of the best iPhone VPN apps from the App Store in the country.Moscow at night (Credit: Evgenit/Pixabay)Apple's App Store team has been notifying VPN developers that their apps.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Mass tourism brings dollars but with all the baggage

Last August, the picturesque Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan halved to US$100 per night a charge levied on international tourists. The fee recognized the "important role of the tourism sector in generating employment, earning foreign exchange and boostin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

This company figured out how to charge an electric car in under 5 minutes

One of the biggest pain points of electric vehicles is how long they take to charge. While we have seen some recent developments in fast-charging … The post This company figured out how to charge an electric car in under 5 minutes appeared firs.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

The mute button gets a welcome, no-brainer upgrade in iOS 18 and tvOS 18

Not every piece of technology or feature needs upgrading over time. Some things work just fine the way they are, and any tweaking or “enhancements” will only make things worse. I would have thought that a TV’s mute button was one such leave-.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Jony Ive talks about the joy & pain of working for Apple; shares seven songs

The Life in Seven Songs podcast has been named by Apple as a top new show, and the latest episode sees the company’s former design chief Jony Ive talk about his background, and the joy and pain of working for the company … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

High ceilings linked to poorer exam results for uni students

Ever wondered why you performed worse than expected in that final university exam where you sat in a cavernous gymnasium or massive hall, despite countless hours, days and weeks of study? Now you have a genuine reason—high ceilings......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Artificial light is a deadly siren song for young fish

New research finds that artificial light at night (ALAN) attracts larval fish away from naturally lit habitats while dramatically lowering their chances of survival in an "ecological trap," with serious consequences for fish conservation and fishing.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Experts warn of sewage, E. coli in Missouri River: Flooding could make quality worse

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment advised residents last week to stay out of the Missouri River due to contamination from raw sewage and E. coli bacteria. Five days later, the river is still dangerous to enter—both due to high water l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

year of Peacock streaming on your Apple TV for $19.99

Stream the 2024 Olympics and Sunday Night Football on Peacock, with a year of access dropping to $19.99 with coupon.Get a year of Peacock streaming for $19.99.From exclusive originals to a plethora of sports programming, the Peacock streaming service.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

I’ve tested all the major OLED monitors, but Asus’ newest is the absolute best

Brighter, cheaper, and with a glossy coating in tow, the Asus ROG Strix XG27AQDMG manages to address the pain points with OLED gaming monitors......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Rude at work? Feeling guilty can make you a better, kinder worker

We've all done it. A bad night's sleep or a tough commute made us cranky, and we lashed out at a coworker who did nothing wrong. What can we do to make up for it?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Spectator racism is still rife in Australia"s major football codes—new research shows it may even be getting worse

The annual Indigenous rounds in the Australian Football League (AFL) and National Rugby League (NRL) celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Opinion: I want to keep my child safe from abuse—but research tells me I"m doing it wrong

Child sexual abuse is uncomfortable to think about, much less talk about. The idea of an adult engaging in sexual behaviors with a child feels sickening. It's easiest to believe that it rarely happens, and when it does, that it's only to children who.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

The Strongest Solar Storm in 20 Years Did Little Damage, but Worse Space Weather Is Coming

Years of careful planning helped safeguard against last weekend’s severe space weather, but we still don’t know how we’d cope with a monster event.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Scientists Attempt to Explain Why Hundreds of Stars Disappeared From Night Sky

Scientists Attempt to Explain Why Hundreds of Stars Disappeared From Night Sky.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

MultiVersus is back, but it still has the same identity crisis

MultiVersus is back, and while it's more fun than ever, it also feels like more of a corporate product than ever......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Are some routes more prone to air turbulence? Will climate change make it worse? Your questions answered

A little bit of turbulence is a common experience for air travelers. Severe incidents are rare—but when they occur they can be deadly......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024