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3 years ago
+22 22 0Elon Musk unveils humanoid ‘Optimus’ robot at Tesla’s AI Day
Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased his much-touted humanoid robot “Optimus” at the electric vehicle maker’s “AI Day” event on Friday. The billionaire has said a robot business will be worth more than its cars, hoping to expand beyond self-driving vehicles ...
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3 years ago
+18 18 0A trait called "morbid curiosity" might explain why some people are attracted to violent music like death metal
Morbid curiosity — a psychological trait that may help people explore dangerous parts of life — might explain why certain people gravitate toward music like death metal and rap. A recent experiment found that high levels of morbid curiosity can predi ...
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3 years ago
+22 22 0Apple Expected to Move 25% of All iPhone Production to India by 2025
Apple currently produces some iPhone models in India, including the iPhone 13 and soon the iPhone 14. Apple's supply chain remains highly concentrated in China, but the company has made efforts to move suppliers and production lines elsewhere. ...
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3 years ago
+12 12 0Tesla owner says he’s been locked out of his car until he pays $26,000 for a new battery
A Tesla owner has revealed that when he was locked out of his high tech car, he was told he'd have to fork out $26,000 for a new battery. Mario Zelaya, from Canada, took to TikTok to explain the situation, slamming his $140,000 Tesla vehicle as ...
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3 years ago
+16 16 0Deaths of 3 children found on New York beach ruled homicide; mother held but not charged
New York City's medical examiner confirmed Tuesday that the deaths of three children found on the shoreline near Brooklyn's famed Coney Island boardwalk were homicides by drowning. Their mother was in police custody. No charges had been fil ...
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3 years ago
+18 18 0Blue Origin’s rocket exploded, but the capsule escape system worked a charm
One minute and four seconds after the launch of an uncrewed flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard launch system on Monday, September 12, the rocket suffered an anomaly. Explosive footage shows the New Shepard capsule's solid rocket escape sys ...
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3 years ago
+23 23 0It’s time to bring contrast back to our smartphone photos
A little while back, my colleague Mitchell Clark and I challenged each other to use our old iPhones for the weekend — mine was an original iPhone SE, and they had an iPhone 5S. I bailed a few hours in after my wireless connection flaked out, and I wa ...
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3 years ago
+17 17 0SPECULOOS discovers a potentially habitable super-Earth
A first planet, LP 890-9b (or TOI-4306b), the innermost in the system, was initially identified by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), a space mission dedicated to the search for exoplanets orbiting nearby stars. This planet, wh ...
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3 years ago
+13 13 04-Year-Old Boy Saved After Metal Straw Punctured an Artery in His Neck: 'Blood Everywhere'
A 4 year-old-boy is recovering after a metal straw pierced an artery in his neck. The freak accident occurred when preschooler Charlie DeFraia fell from a porch ledge while sipping a yogurt drink through a metal straw at his family's home in Eas ...
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3 years ago
+17 17 0NASA once again calls off Artemis I launch due to technical issues
NASA has once again waved off an attempt to launch its massive new moon rocket on an uncrewed test mission because of technical issues. The scrub was called at 11:17 a.m. ET, three hours before the beginning of the launch window.
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3 years ago
+18 18 0The US agency in charge of developing fossil fuels has a new job: cleaning them up
The Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has a new name, new leaders, and a new mandate to meet Joe Biden’s climate goals.
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3 years ago
+12 12 0Emergency Alert TV Interruption Leaves Los Angeles Viewers Guessing
A somewhat vague emergency broadcast system alert interrupted television viewing around 5:35 Pacific time today, ordering an immediate mandatory evacuation for a strange assortment of unspecified locations.
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3 years ago
+16 16 0Why Voyager 1 is entitled to a software update 45 years later?
45 years after its launch, the Voyager 1 probe is still partially functional. But transmission problems noted last May prompted NASA to develop what will probably be its ultimate software update.
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3 years ago
+4 4 0Cosmic 'tug-of-war' between galaxies created a tidal tail of whipped-away stars
A distant galaxy stopped birthing stars when a merger with another galaxy ripped out its star-forming gas and stars, a violent process that left it with a massive 'tail' of star-stuff. SDSS J1448+1010 was formed when the universe was roughl ...
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3 years ago
+19 19 0Solar power is booming in Germany as Russia turns down the gas
People on the frontlines of Europe's gas crisis are scrambling to get solar panels for their homes and businesses as they confront a "perfect storm" that's sending energy prices to record levels.
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3 years ago
+12 12 0Sony raises PlayStation 5 pricing across the globe, but not in the US
Gamers who've yet to get the PS5 may have to pay more for the console when they do buy it. Sony Interactive Entertainment has raised the console's prices in select markets due to "challenging economic conditions," president and CE ...
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3 years ago
+21 21 0Fleet of hydrogen passenger trains begins service in Germany
German officials launched what they say is the world's first fleet of hydrogen-powered passenger trains Wednesday, replacing 15 diesel trains that previously operated on nonelectrified tracks in the state of Lower Saxony.
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3 years ago
+16 16 0What can orcas teach us about the menopause?
The menopause is a puzzle for biologists. Why would the female of a species cease to reproduce half way through her life, when natural selection favours characteristics that help an individual's genes survive? A study of killer whales - one of o ...
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3 years ago
+10 10 0Climate Joy: Not All Is Bad With the Environment
In our attempt to spread the word and get more people on board with the fight against climate change, many of us are guilty of spreading only the bad news. And I cannot deny the fact that things are bad. I myself recently wrote the article “We Are In ...
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3 years ago
+20 20 0Facebook Bans Major US Anti-Vaccine Group
Facebook-owner Meta said Thursday it had kicked one of the most influential US anti-vaccination groups off the social media network for spreading Covid-19 misinformation. The Children’s Health Defense (CHD), which has been a critic of Covid vaccines, ...




















