Worried About Nuclear War? Consider the Micromorts
Calculating the likelihood of dying in a nuclear conflict sounds like an impossible task, but it could give us a whole new way to think about the risk......»»
I love the Oura Ring, but I’m increasingly worried about its future
The Oura Ring is still my most worn piece of health tracking tech, and while I love it, I am concerned about its future......»»
In the UK, concern about climate change grows
Nearly half of the UK population (46%) are 'very' or 'extremely worried' about climate change, according to a new briefing released by the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) at the University of Bath and Cardiff University......»»
Is 5G worth it? Consumer hype is over, and carriers worried, says report
When 5G was first launched, the big question for smartphone users faced with the prospect of replacing their devices to use it was: Is 5G worth it? The huge popularity of 5G devices seemed at first to indicate a resounding yes, but there are now con.....»»
U.S. Renewable Energy Will Surge Past Coal and Nuclear by Year"s End
Wind, solar and hydropower will generate more than 20 percent of the power supply.....»»
Strategies for the future
Many people are worried that deflation is lying ahead in the next two years. But there are many unknowns, and no one knows everything. Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving faster than Moore's Law, and it is believed that by 2045, AI's computing p.....»»
Thinking about taking your computer to the repair shop? Be very afraid
Not surprisingly, female customers bear the brunt of the privacy violations. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) If you’ve ever worried about the privacy of your sensitive data when seeking a computer or phone repair, a new.....»»
What to do if you"re worried about your Twitter account going away
As #RIPTwitter continues to trend on Twitter itself and a legion of engineers and other staffers exit the company, some users are preparing for a world without their accounts......»»
Even a limited nuclear war could devastate the world"s oceans: Here"s what our modeling shows
The US and Russia have recently agreed to hold talks on the New START Treaty, the only accord left regulating the two largest nuclear arsenals in the world. While this is undoubtedly good news, we must not allow it to lull us into complacency. Global.....»»
Review of more than 1,000 articles seeks to understand how nanomaterials affect plants
Researchers at the University of São Paulo's Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture (CENA-USP) in Brazil, collaborating with colleagues in Canada, France, Italy and Spain, reviewed 1,154 original scientific articles published between 2009 and 2022.....»»
FBI director worried about how China uses TikTok user data
Christopher Wray says that TikTok could be the country's best resource in covert cyber warfare......»»
Twitter’s SMS two-factor authentication is having issues. Here’s how to switch methods
If recent reports have you worried that your SMS 2FA method will fail and leave you locked out of your Twitter account, here's how to switch to another method......»»
Twitter’s SMS two-factor authentication is reportedly having issues. Here’s how to switch methods
If recent reports have you worried that your SMS 2FA method will fail and leave you locked out of your Twitter account, here's how to switch to another method......»»
Using 1980s environmental modeling to mitigate future disasters
On March 11, 2011, multiple catastrophes in Japan were triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake, including the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. This event, also known as the 3/11 disaster, is what is known as a compo.....»»
Growth of renewables puts them on par with nuclear in US
Coal, wind, and solar all went up as hydro took a dive. Enlarge / A field of solar panels and windmills in the desert. (credit: Getty) On Monday, the Energy Information Agency released its annual figures for how the US g.....»»
US renewable growth puts them on par with nuclear
Coal, wind, and solar all went up as hydro took a dive. Enlarge / A field of solar panels and windmills in the desert. (credit: Getty) On Monday, the Energy Information Agency released its annual figures for how the US g.....»»
Observation of a new type of self-generated current in magnetized plasmas
Nuclear fusion has drawn attention in the era of carbon neutrality because it produces no carbon emission or radioactive waste......»»
"Stretched" nuclear states under the magnifying glass at the Krakow cyclotron
All chemical elements were formed in the process of evolution of the universe dominated by light atomic nuclei. The properties of these nuclei are therefore of crucial importance not only in astrophysics, but also in relation to our everyday life. Ou.....»»
AMD RDNA 3 GPUs rumored to be serious rivals for Nvidia RTX 4090 and 4080
Big RDNA 3 graphics card leak covers performance, power, pricing – and may have Nvidia worried......»»
Twitter to lose magic with blue tick fee, says ex exec
Twitter's former global communications head tells BBC News he is worried about Elon Musk's plans......»»
Twitter latest: Employee stock deal; Trump won’t be back for midterms; edit button will be free; more
Another day, another roundup of the Twitter latest developments. These begin with employees worried that Elon Musk would fire them before their stock vested, thus depriving them of the bonuses they were due … more… The post Twitter latest: Emp.....»»