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Turn Your Backyard Into a Movie Theater For Summer's Delight - CNET
CNET - 1 Jul 2022 21:00
That outdoor cinema isn't as difficult -- or expensive -- to set up as you might think.
Meta Experiencing 'One of the Worst Downturns in Recent History'
PetaPixel - 1 Jul 2022 17:54Some Macs are getting fewer updates than they used to. Here's why it's a problem
Ars Technica - 1 Jul 2022 13:30
Dropping old Macs can be justified, but some are dying before they should be.
How the dinosaurs took over
The Economist - 1 Jul 2022 20:05
They were better than their competitors at surviving the cold
James Webb Space Telescope's first color images to be 'farther than humanity has ever looked before'
DP Review - 1 Jul 2022 18:18
We're only 12 days away from seeing the first full-color scientific images from NASA's incredible $10B James Webb Space Telescope. As the excitement builds, NASA has suggested that the first images will be just the begin...
New Chip Can Process Nearly Two Billion Images Per Second
PetaPixel - 1 Jul 2022 16:14Characterizing the materials for next-generation quantum computers with nonlinear optical spectroscopy
Phys.org - 1 Jul 2022 15:48
Researchers at the Department of Physics and the Cluster of Excellence "CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter" of Universität Hamburg and the University of California at Irvine have recently proposed a new way to characterize...
Chip Stocks Fall As Micron Outlook Signals Easing Demand
IBTimes - 1 Jul 2022 13:57
A handful of companies including chipmakers Micron and AMD are signalling an easing in the two-year long global shortage of semiconductor chips as rising inflation and cooling economies squeeze consumer and corporate spe...
The Race to Build Wind Farms That Float on the Open Sea
Wired - 1 Jul 2022 13:00
There's huge potential to generate renewable energy far out in the ocean. But designing turbines that can survive rough waters isn't exactly a breeze.
Robot Nose That Can "Smell" Disease on Your Breath
Neuroscience News - 1 Jul 2022 00:28
A new robotic system can identify volatile organic compounds associated with diseases by analyzing bodily emissions.
AI Used to Create Shockingly Realistic Portraits of People Who Don't Exist
PetaPixel - 1 Jul 2022 18:39Film Friday: A tribute to the Olympus OM-1 on its 50th anniversary
DP Review - 1 Jul 2022 15:00
The Olympus OM-1 changed the way photographers viewed SLRs - small could also be serious (Photo by Jim Grey) In honor of the 50-year anniversary of the Olympus OM-1, Kosmo Foto founder Stephen Dowling has written up a co...
Buckle Up, 'Stranger Things' Season 4 Part 2 Streaming After Netflix Crashed - CNET
CNET - 1 Jul 2022 13:41
Fans were kept in suspense for Stranger Things 4, episode 8 and 9 (no spoilers).
Youngest Children Within Their School Year Are More Likely to Be Treated for ADHD
Neuroscience News - 1 Jul 2022 00:11
Study reports the youngest children in a class are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD, suggesting immaturity in a peer group may influence diagnosis.
Ricoh WG-80 Review: A Tough Camera in the Wrong Line of Work
PetaPixel - 1 Jul 2022 21:40This Animation Compares Speeds From the Slowest to the Fastest on Record
Twisted Sifter - 1 Jul 2022 18:01
How do you track the slowest speed?
Listeria outbreak tied to 22 hospitalizations, 1 death
Live Science - 1 Jul 2022 19:39
The cases emerged between January 2021 and June 2022.
40 per cent of people could live outside 'human climate niche' by 2100
New Scientist - 1 Jul 2022 14:15
As many as 4 billion people could be living outside the optimal climate for humans by the end of the century if we hit 2.7°C of global warming. At 1.5°C of warming, half as many people would be affected
New 'SessionManager' Backdoor Targeting Microsoft IIS Servers in the Wild
The Hacker News - 1 Jul 2022 12:03
A newly discovered malware has been put to use in the wild at least since March 2021 to backdoor Microsoft Exchange servers belonging to a wide range of entities worldwide, with infections lingering in 20 organizations a...
FBI: Scammers are interviewing for remote jobs using deepfake tech
Mashable - 1 Jul 2022 11:59
Scammers have been exploiting deepfake technology to impersonate job candidates during interviews for remote positions, according to the FBI. The agency has recently seen an increase in the number of complaints about the...
NASA chief looks forward to Webb telescope's first images
Digital Trends - 1 Jul 2022 02:50
NASA is preparing to unveil the first high-res images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope, and its latest comments suggest they'll be something special.
Never-before-seen crystals found in perfectly preserved meteorite dust
Live Science - 1 Jul 2022 16:36
Researchers have discovered tiny, never-before-seen carbon crystals in meteorite dust left over from the explosion of the Chelyabinsk meteor in 2013.