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4 days ago+11 11 0Did the Game Gear Bring Down Sega?
Sure, it was vastly inferior to its nemesis Game Boy — not to mention, the size of a brick — but the people who had one loved it, and continue to do so this day. Isn’t that worth a second look?
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5 days ago+17 17 0Google’s worst hardware flop was introduced 10 years ago today
The Nexus Q’s sci-fi looks couldn’t make up for its deep flaws.
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6 days ago+22 22 0The drought-parched West wants to take Mississippi River water? Fat chance! Or is it?
Leave it to the Westerners to come up with solutions to their problems by causing problems for others. Las Vegas resident Bill Nichols' June 22 suggestion of diverting Mississippi River water to the Southwest to help solve the Southwest's d ...
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6 days ago+17 17 0Heat Waves Around the World Push People and Nations ‘To the Edge’
Large, simultaneous heat waves are growing more common. China, America, Europe and India have all been stricken recently, and scientists are starting to understand why certain far-flung places get hit at once.
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7 days ago+29 29 0 x 1Meta bans staff from open discussion of Roe v. Wade decision and is deleting internal messages that mention abortion: report
Meta has warned employees not to discuss the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on its internal system and deleting messages that do so, The New York Times reported. Managers cited a policy that put "strong guardrails around s ...
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11 days ago+18 18 0Jury finds Bill Cosby sexually assaulted 16-year-old girl at Playboy Mansion in 1975, awards her $500,000
The trial represents one of the last remaining legal claims against Cosby after his Pennsylvania criminal conviction was thrown out by an appeals court last year.
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11 days ago+21 21 0Artificial intelligence on the hunt for illegal nuclear material
Millions of shipments of nuclear and other radiological materials are moved in the U.S. every year for good reasons, including health care, power generation, research and manufacturing. But there remains the threat that bad actors in possession of st ...
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12 days ago+14 14 0VHS copy of 'Back to the Future' sells for $75,000, setting new auction record
A sealed, near-mint condition 1986 VHS tape of "Back to the Future" recently sold at auction for $75,000, setting a new record for a videotape.
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12 days ago+18 18 0Volvo says it has started testing trucks with fuel cells powered by hydrogen
Hydrogen has a diverse range of applications and can be deployed in a range of industries.
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2 weeks ago+15 15 0Julian Assange US Extradition Given Green Light by UK Home Secretary
The WikiLeaks founder is one step closer to being extradited on espionage charges.
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2 weeks ago+20 20 0No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport
There is a new sight on the streets of Havana: increasing numbers of electric vehicles whizzing among the old American cars so emblematic of the Cuban capital.
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2 weeks ago+15 15 0The Sexist Pseudoscience at the Heart of Biology
FOR YEARS, STUDYING zoology made me feel like a sad misfit. Not because I loved spiders, enjoyed cutting up dead things I’d found by the side of the road, or would gladly root around in animal feces for clues as to what their owner had eaten. No, the ...
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2 weeks ago+13 13 0Australia Beaches See Plastic Pollution Drop by 30% in 6 Years
Plastic waste across Australia’s beaches and coastlines has declined by a third over the past six years as a result of a wide range of local initiatives to reduce litter, according to research by Australia’s science agency.
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2 weeks ago+3 3 0Scientists find ‘long-extinct’ giant tortoise alive in the Galápagos
Believed to be extinct for more than a century, a rare species of giant tortoise is in fact still alive. Scientists assumed that the chelonoidis phantasticus had died out more than a century ago. The species is better known as the ‘fantastic giant to ...
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3 weeks ago+26 26 0 x 1Microsoft Trying to Kill HDD Boot Drives By 2023: Report
The push for SSD-everything intensifies
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3 weeks ago+13 13 0Meet the Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Rescued 1,000 'Lost' Varieties
Tom Brown's retirement hobby is a godsend for chefs, conservationists, and cider.
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3 weeks ago+11 11 0Ted Lasso's Brett Goldstein: We Are Writing Season 3 as an Ending
The Ted Lasso team appears to be sticking to its original game plan.
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3 weeks ago+17 17 0Apple announces new flagship M2 processor
Apple Silicon moves up a gear.
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1 month ago+22 22 0The Tick That Causes a Meat Allergy Is on the Move
The lone star tick can trigger an allergic reaction to red meat in those bitten. Now this arachnid’s territory is expanding.
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1 month ago+15 15 0Top Gun: Maverick has reversed a controversial change that critics say was made to appease China
A lot has changed in the years since Top Gun: Maverick first previewed in 2019—including, some early viewers noticed, the controversial patches sewn onto the jacket of Tom Cruise’s title character. In the original Top Gun film, which premiered in 198 ...