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More than 22,000 apply to join European Space Agency's astronaut corps, a new record
SPACE.com - 23 Jun 2021 22:45
The European Space Agency has received a record number of applications for its recently closed call for new astronauts with more than 22,000 people applying.
What the Supreme Court Snapchat decision means for free speech online
Engadget - 23 Jun 2021 23:14Google gets a new rival as Brave Search opens to the public - CNET
CNET - 23 Jun 2021 01:01Stadia gets sporty as game streaming expands to Android TV
Slash Gear - 23 Jun 2021 04:44
There has been several new computer hardware announced lately, some of them geared towards gaming. Of course, one doesn’t always need the most powerful and most expensive hardware, especially with the budding game stre...
As prices begin to normalize, here's where to buy an Nvidia RTX 30-series GPU
Digital Trends - 23 Jun 2021 03:20
After a long graphics card shortage, rumors say that the market situation is slowly improving. We tested the availability of the GeForce RTX 30-Series cards.
Android Enterprise Essentials expands to support SMBs in more countries
Slash Gear - 23 Jun 2021 02:34
Android is the world’s most-used platform for smartphones, which means it is also one of the most used platforms in the workplace. Employers, however, have often been reluctant to adopt and deploy Android phones as par...
Microsoft prepares Windows 11 for the post-pandemic world - CNET
CNET - 23 Jun 2021 14:00
The tech giant is offering its first major Windows update in six years on Thursday. Here's why.
Warren Buffett Resigns From the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, No Reason
Gizmodo - 23 Jun 2021 23:55
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman and CEO of investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, is resigning from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for probably no particular reason at all, why do you ask?
How to Use Numbers to Automatically Sequence Dates
The Mac Observer - 23 Jun 2021 20:27
Apple’s spreadsheet app called Numbers is a powerful, yet easy-to-use tool to create graphs, charts, budgets, calendars, schedules, and a host of other things. As a spreadsheet creator, Numbers is great with patterns, ...
Hubble Space Telescope finds galaxy with weirdly little dark matter
SPACE.com - 23 Jun 2021 13:19
Astronomers may not know what dark matter is, but they do know that galaxies are supposed to contain a lot of the shadowy, invisible substance.
Microsoft Store Cyberpunk 2077 refund policy ends next month
Slash Gear - 23 Jun 2021 05:24
What should have been CD Projekt RED’s crowning glory quickly became its albatross. Much-anticipated and repeatedly delayed, Cyberpunk 2077’s disastrous launch became one for the gaming history books. Sony yanked it ...
Twitter Super Follows and Ticketed Spaces are now accepting applicants
Slash Gear - 23 Jun 2021 03:56
There is no stopping Twitter’s push to finally monetize its social network, even if it remains to be seen how successful these attempts will really be. It kicked things off earlier this month with the launch of the muc...
Bitcoin falls below $30,000 after China's crackdown: Everything you need to know - CNET
CNET - 23 Jun 2021 03:55
Ethereum and DogeCoin also drops significantly.
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter travels 160 meters in 8th Mars flight
Digital Trends - 23 Jun 2021 03:15
It's onwards and upwards for NASA's Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, after the aircraft recently completed its eighth flight on the planet.
Microsoft Just Became the Second Company to Reach a $2 Trillion Market Value
Gizmodo - 23 Jun 2021 02:23
Microsoft has officially joined the $2 trillion club.
Space Development Agency to launch five satellites aboard SpaceX rideshare
Space News - 23 Jun 2021 02:15
The U.S. Space Development Agency has five satellites riding on SpaceX's Transporter-2 mission scheduled to launch June 25. SpaceNews
Fortnite Mothership starts abducting players, and that's a good thing
Slash Gear - 23 Jun 2021 02:06
The massive Mothership over the Fortnite island has started abducting players, but the activity is different than what we’ve seen from the smaller UFOs thus far. Players who are grabbed by the Mothership aren’t simpl...
Strawberry Moon: How to watch the last supermoon of 2021 this week
BGR - 23 Jun 2021 02:00
The summer is only just beginning in earnest, which means the days are about to get even hotter in the northern hemisphere. This makes going out at night even more exciting, especially for those who are on a mission to g...
Google Is Exploring Post-Pandemic Remote Work Options For Employees
Gizmodo - 23 Jun 2021 00:33
Google unveiled a new tool on Tuesday that will allow its employees to make specific requests about where they go to work -- specifically, which of the company's regional offices they work from, or whether they're fully ...
Ancient Elephants Quickly Shrank Into Dwarfs on the Island of Sicily, DNA Suggests
Gizmodo - 23 Jun 2021 00:25
Tens of thousands of years ago, so-called dwarf elephants inhabited the island of Sicily off the coast of Italy. Apparently, it didn't take long for these elephants to shrink after their arrival on the island. New resear...
Self-Reported Declines in Cognition May Be Linked to Changes in Brain Connectivity
Neuroscience News - 23 Jun 2021 00:06
Self-reported cognitive decline was associated with altered functional connectivity in the hippocampus and dorsal anterior insular, a new study reports.
Chromecast with Google TV owners see Stadia Controller code in email
Slash Gear - 23 Jun 2021 23:43
Chromecast with Google TV is one of a set of devices that can now use Google Stadia for cloud gaming. Today is the day that Google TV device gain access to Google Stadia, the company’s cloud gaming app and subscription...