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How to figure out what to build from a pile of Lego, using your iPhone
AppleInsider - 4 Jul 2021 00:06
If you have a vast Lego collection of bricks in a bucket, you could probably do with some inspiration and help sorting out the pile. Here's how to use your iPhone to assist in constructive play. Your iPhone can count and...
You Can't Just Slap a Starlink Dish Onto Your Car, California Motorist Finds Out
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2021 01:15
Somebody got the bright idea to slap a Starlink satellite dish on the hood of their car, and now they're paying the price.
Porsche Recalls Roughly 43,000 Taycan Electric Cars Over Bug That Causes Sudden Power Loss
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2021 03:31
Luxury sports automaker Porsche is recalling roughly 43,000 of its Taycan electric cars worldwide over a bug that causes a sudden loss of power, the company said Friday. To fix the issue, you'll have to take your car to ...
Autistic Individuals More Likely to Use Recreational Drugs to Self-Medicate
Neuroscience News - 4 Jul 2021 01:15
While those with autism are less likely to use substances than those who are not on the autism spectrum, those who do are more likely to self-medicate for their mental health symptoms. Those with ASD who self-medicate re...
How to set up Notification Summary in iOS 15
Mashable - 4 Jul 2021 17:00
If you get a million app notifications a day, and have become numb to the important ones, iOS 15's Notification Summary feature is about to be your new best friend. Notification Summary will let you zero in on what you m...
Astronauts complete first spacewalk at China's new Tiangong station
Phys.org - 4 Jul 2021 11:33
Chinese astronauts successfully performed the country's first tandem spacewalk on Sunday, working for seven hours on the outside of the new Tiangong station in orbit around Earth.
Astronauts complete first Chinese space station spacewalk
Space News - 4 Jul 2021 10:09
Two Shenzhou-12 astronauts conducted a spacewalk late Saturday to carry to install equipment required for the long-term operation of China's space station. SpaceNews
Radio telescope faces "extremely concerning" threat from satellite constellations
Space News - 4 Jul 2021 01:41
A multibillion-dollar radio telescope is moving into its construction phase while still working to raise funding and deal with satellite megaconstellations whose interference "change the game" for their plans. SpaceNews
Black Holes, Quantum Entanglement and the No-Go Theorem
Scientific American - 4 Jul 2021 16:00
New research shows that there are problems even quantum computers might never be able to solve --
Galaxy S21 Ultra's zoom skills make it a photography champion - CNET
CNET - 4 Jul 2021 14:00
Samsung's top phone can take some truly superb photos.
Mathematicians Prove a 2D Version of Quantum Gravity Works
Wired - 4 Jul 2021 14:00
In three towering papers, a team of mathematicians has worked out the details of Liouville quantum field theory, forging a bridge between math and physics.
Razer Viper Ultimate review: Once bitten you'll be smitten
Pocket-lint - 4 Jul 2021 13:00
Sure, it's not cheap, but if you want a seriously awesome wireless mouse then you'll often have to pay a premium. And in the Viper Ultimate, you're
Returnal and Why Games Need More Badass Middle-Aged Women
Wired - 4 Jul 2021 13:00
Women in video games are either young and sexy or old and wise. But a character who's built up the strength and confidence of experience? Sign me up.
Increase your productivity with this clever screenshot and annotation tool
Mashable - 4 Jul 2021 06:05
TL;DR: A two-year subscription to the Markup Hero Screenshot and Annotation App is on sale for £34.76 as of July 4, saving you 60% on list price. Technology is supposed to make our lives easier. So, why can something as...
Everything we know about Pokémon Unite
Digital Trends - 4 Jul 2021 04:18
Pokémon Unite, the series' first shot at a MOBA title, is set to drop in July. Here's everything we know about the upcoming team-based Pokémon battle arena.
Bird to Offer Accessible Vehicles for People With Disabilities in New York City Pilot
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2021 03:01
Bird, the scooter and bike sharing company, is launching a pilot focused on offering accessible mobility vehicles for people with disabilities to rent in New York City this summer.
iRobot Root kids' coding robot draws, sees, and so much more for educational fun
The Gadget Flow - 4 Jul 2021 02:00
Introduce your child to a fun interactive robot with the iRobot Root kids’ coding robot. It draws pictures by lifting and dropping any marker or pen. All your kids have to do is add code to make the creativity happen.....
Study Pinpoints Role of Dopamine in Songbird's Brain Plasticity
Neuroscience News - 4 Jul 2021 01:31
Dopamine drives neuroplasticity in the auditory pallium region of the zebra finch brain, researchers report.
Riot Games Releases Sessions: Vi Album That Anyone Can Use Without Fear of Copyright Complaints
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2021 01:24
It's no secret for creators that using pre-recorded music in their content can be a hassle--it can even get your content lawfully taken down from whatever platform it's on. Riot Games, developer of the popular League of ...
Ransomware attack on Kaseya, a software firm, threatens businesses worldwide - CNET
CNET - 4 Jul 2021 00:57
It's the latest major ransomware exploit, as concerns over such attacks have skyrocketed.
Bad News, Life Probably can't Exist on Venus. Good News, it Could be in Jupiter's Clouds
Universe Today - 4 Jul 2021 00:53
A new NASA-supported study by an international team of researchers has determined that life is more likely to exist in the clouds on Jupiter than on Venus The post Bad News, Life Probably can’t Exist on Venus. Good New...
FaZe Clan suspends players allegedly involved in crypto pump-and-dump scheme
Engadget - 4 Jul 2021 00:12
FaZe Clan is once again reeling from drama, and this time the damage might be longer-lasting. Decryptnotes that FaZe has punished four players for alleged involvement in a pump-and-dump scheme involving the Save the Kids...