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Wildfires continue to rage in Greece, as seen by satellite

A month after fires ravaged the island of Rhodes in July 2023, more fires have ripped through Greece this week as southern Europe swelters under a late summer heat wave. This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows the ongoing blaze near Alexandroupoli in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 25th, 2023

iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Slim could finally get ProMotion

The iPhone 17 and the iPhone 17 Slim are anticipated once again to get ProMotion support, as rumors about the high refresh rate feature continue to roll in.The display on an iPhone renderProMotion has been a Pro-level feature for the iPhone for quite.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Distracted driving tool shows just how far you can travel while texting

The key to being safe as a driver is to keep your eyes on the road. Humans who think they can multitask while sitting at the wheel of a moving car continue to be a problem—one t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Black hole study challenges Kerr solution assumptions

Black holes continue to captivate scientists: they are purely gravitational objects, remarkably simple, yet capable of hiding mysteries that challenge our understanding of natural laws. Most observations thus far have focused on their external charac.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

International SWOT satellite spots planet-rumbling Greenland tsunami

The international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite mission, a collaboration between NASA and France's CNES (Center National d'Études Spatiales), detected the unique contours of a tsunami that sloshed within the steep walls of a fj.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Satellite imagery may help protect coastal forests from climate change

Sea-level rise caused by climate change poses a serious and often unpredictable threat to coastal forests, and new tools are needed to help mitigate damage and allocate conservation resources......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Here’s everything new coming to Apple TV+ in November

Apple TV+ has been having a big fall, and November looks set to continue that hot streak. Two of the best reviewed TV+ series, Silo and Bad Sisters, are getting new seasons this month. Plus there are two high-profile films debuting, and new episodes.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Apple expands iPhone satellite services deal, commits $1.1bn to expand capacity

Satellite services provider GlobalStar today disclosed an expansion of its deal with Apple. Apple will commit an additional $1.1 billion for upfront infrastructure prepayments, to increase the capacity of satellite services. Additionally, Apple will.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Apple makes $1.1 billion commitment to expand satellite messaging

Apple is committing over a billion dollars more to its existing satellite provider GlobalStar in order to have it expand its ground bases and add more satellites for iPhone messaging.Image Credit: AppleTwo years after it first launched Emergency SOS.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Meadowlands: US to unleash new jammers to take down Russia, China satellite threats

Meadowlands: US to unleash new jammers to take down Russia, China satellite threats.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Satellite images show North Korea dug large border trenches after demolishing road, rail links

Satellite images show North Korea dug large border trenches after demolishing road, rail links.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Finally, a sign of life for Europe’s sovereign satellite Internet constellation

European nations don't want to remain beholden to Starlink, OneWeb, or other networks. The European Commission announced Thursday it plans to sign a contract with the continent's.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Charcoal stored in preserved guano gives helps reconstruct regional fire histories

With wildfires growing more frequent and more intense in many parts of the world, scientists are looking to the past to better understand where and when fires have burned. Lakes and wetlands, which capture airborne charcoal particles when they fall f.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

If Trump dismantles the NOAA, it will affect wildfires and food prices

Taking away NOAA weather and climate data could raise food prices, among other things. As the Popo Agie River wends its way down from the glaciers atop Wyoming’s Wind River Moun.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

As Musk seeks to launch tens of thousands of Starlink satellites, space researchers urge caution

Over 100 space researchers signed a letter urging the federal government to perform an environmental review before allowing SpaceX to continue launching thousands of satellites for its internet service, Starlink......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Satellite imagery now identifies plastic on remote beaches

Australian researchers have developed a new method for spotting plastic rubbish on our beaches and successfully field tested it on a remote stretch of coastline......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Tunic found in one of the Royal Tombs at Vergina identified as Alexander the Great"s

An international team of archaeologists, led by Antonis Bartsiokas with Democritus University of Thrace, in Greece, has uncovered evidence that a tunic found in one of the Royal Tombs at Vergina once belonged to Alexander the Great......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Google CEO says over 25% of new Google code is generated by AI

We've always used tools to build new tools, and developers using AI continue that tradition. On Tuesday, Google's CEO revealed that AI systems now generate more than a quarter of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

India"s iPhone exports jump up to $6 billion in six months

The number of iPhones made in India rose by a third in the six months to the end of September 2024, as Apple's efforts to expand in the country continue.Mumbai, IndiaApple has been working to reduce its reliance on a single country, even as China has.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Grado honors its legendary Signature HP1 headphones with the HP100 SE

Grado's new flagship headphones continue the tradition created by Joe Grado 35 years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Wildfires Are Moving Faster and Causing More Damage

A small number of fast-moving wildfires cause almost all the property damage by forcing firefighters to focus on saving lives.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024