Technology News
Two new satellites mark further enlargement of Galileo
ESA - 5 Dec 2021 07:59
Europe's largest satellite constellation has grown even bigger, following the launch of two more Galileo navigation satellites by Soyuz launcher from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on 5 December. Galileo satellites ...
India's Chandrayaan-2 maneuvered to avoid close approach to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
Space News - 5 Dec 2021 02:07
India's Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter maneuvered in October to avoid a close approach to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft, a conjunction both agencies have acknowledged but have said little more about. ...
The intersection of math, computers, and everything else
MIT - 5 Dec 2021 07:00
Senior Shardul Chiplunkar aims to be a translator between the tech world and the rest of society.
Roman Republic: The rise and fall of ancient Rome's government
Live Science - 5 Dec 2021 18:29
The Roman Republic flourished for nearly 500 years, so what caused it to collapse?
NASA will announce its next astronaut class on Monday and you can watch it live
SPACE.com - 5 Dec 2021 15:02
NASA is ready to announce its next batch of astronaut candidates, and you can watch the event live on Monday, Dec. 6.
Resurrected Fashion Trends That I Wish Would Remain Dead, as Modelled by Zombies
The New Yorker - 5 Dec 2021 13:00
Low-rise jeans, tiny purses, and other fads best kept in the ground.
This could be our first look at official Google Pixel Watch images
Android Central - 5 Dec 2021 12:05What is Intel XeSS? Intel's answer to Nvidia DLSS and AMD FSR explained
Android Authority - 5 Dec 2021 09:00
Step aside, Nvidia and AMD. Intel has a new supersampling tech.
Google Pixel mail-in repairs have allegedly twice resulted in leaked pics and a privacy nightmare
The Verge - 5 Dec 2021 02:43
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge After game designer and author Jane McGonigal sent her Pixel 5a to Google for repair, someone allegedly took and hacked her device. This is at least the second report in as many we...
The best Google Pixel 6 Pro rugged cases
Android Authority - 5 Dec 2021 03:00Treadmill Exercise Training Shows Promise for Managing Cognitive Effects of Multiple Sclerosis
Neuroscience News - 5 Dec 2021 01:57
Walking exercise on a treadmill improves cognitive abilities, including learning and memory, and preserves hippocampal volume in people with relapse-remitting multiple sclerosis.
Elevated Heart Rate Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
Neuroscience News - 5 Dec 2021 01:36
Older people who experience elevated heart rates are at increased risk for developing dementia, researchers report.
How to overclock your graphics card GPU
Digital Trends - 5 Dec 2021 01:34
With graphics card prices still over inflated, overclocking your graphics card can be one way to extend the life of your current system. But how do you overclock your GPU? With a few tools and patience, it's easier than ...
Using Neurofeedback as a Means of Treating Feelings of Self-Blame in Depression
Neuroscience News - 5 Dec 2021 00:52
Neurofeedback can help to alleviate some of the key symptoms of self-blame in people with non-anxious major depressive disorder.
I fought off alien spaceships, monsters and more in Fortnite's Chapter 2 finale 'The End'
SPACE.com - 5 Dec 2021 00:31
Alien spaceships swarmed over the Fortnite island during the season finale of the battle royale game Saturday (Dec. 4).
Clearview AI will get a US patent for its facial recognition tech
Engadget - 5 Dec 2021 00:23
Clearview AI is about to get formal acknowledgment for its controversial facial recognition technology. Politicoreports Clearview has received a US Patent and Trademark Office "notice of allowance" indicating officials w...
Activision Blizzard won't play a part at The Game Awards this year
The Verge - 5 Dec 2021 00:03
The Game Awards Geoff Keighley, the executive producer and host of The Game Awards, sent out a tweet to confirm that outside of its nominations, Activision Blizzard "will not be a part of this year's #TheGameAwards." Thi...
Zhiyun Smooth Q3 review: Compact smartphone gimbal with rotating fill light
ZDNet - 5 Dec 2021 23:19
If you capture video with your smartphone, a gimbal is a great way to capture smooth and cinematic content. While smartphones today have stabilization, gimbals provide this capability and a lot more to help you get creat...
Hamilton Beach Works with Alexa Smart Coffee Maker lets you make commands by your voice
The Gadget Flow - 5 Dec 2021 23:00
Imagine if you could make a cup of joe just by using your voice. Now you can with the Hamilton Beach Works with Alexa Smart Coffee Maker. With Alexa compatibility, you can turn on this appliance, ask it to start..
Branch Task Ergonomic Chair evenly distributes your weight for maximum comfort and support
The Gadget Flow - 5 Dec 2021 23:00
Support your back during long periods of sitting with the Branch Task Ergonomic Chair. Featuring an adjustable lumbar rest, it provides comfort and firm support from spending time at a computer all day. And you can tailo...
Smart home privacy: What data is collected, and how is it used?
Android Authority - 5 Dec 2021 23:00
Are you worried about big tech snooping on you with smart speakers? Here's what you need to know about smart home privacy.
Apple fighting Russia over alternative App Store payments
AppleInsider - 5 Dec 2021 22:58
Apple is going to court against the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service, over a demand by the regulator to stop Apple's App Store payment policies. The lawsuit concerns a warning given by FAS in August, telling the iPho...