Technology News
Zombie worms devour shark teeth that fall to the ocean floor
New Scientist - 25 Jun 2023 12:00
Deep-sea Osedax worms, known to consume whale bones and the remains of bony fish, also feed on shark teeth after the predators die
These are the 12 features I love most about iOS 17
Android Authority - 25 Jun 2023 16:00
Bridging the feature gap between Android and iOS.
Walgreens' Customer Uncovers a Generic Label Under a Branded Product
Twisted Sifter - 25 Jun 2023 12:18
Make sure you're not overpaying!
The Clouds of Venus Could Support Life
Universe Today - 25 Jun 2023 06:54
A recent study published in Astrobiology examines the likelihood of the planet Venus being able to support life within the thick cloud layer that envelopes it. This study holds the potential to help us better understand ...
See and hear Stephan's Quintet in a whole new way with NASA visualizations
Digital Trends - 25 Jun 2023 04:43
Data from the James Webb Space Telescope has been combined with data from other telescopes to create a new way to see and hear a famous galaxy group.
Apple Vision Pro still has a way to go
AppleInsider - 25 Jun 2023 16:17
The Apple Vision Pro still has a lot to be worked on before the hardware is released, with many features announced at WWDC to receive lots of attention in the coming months. Apple Vision Pro Apple's slick presentation la...
NASA just recycled 98% of all astronaut pee and sweat on the ISS (engineers are thrilled)
SPACE.com - 25 Jun 2023 16:10
ISS systems hit a water recovery milestone of 98% with the better processing of water contained in brine created when crewmates' urine is distilled.
Take the war on ear wax to the next level with this high-tech tool
Cult of Mac - 25 Jun 2023 15:30
Get a view from inside your ear canal with the Smart Visual Ear Cleaner for $34.99. This advanced wax buster works with iPhone or Android. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and DARPA want to fix your PDFs. Here's how.
SPACE.com - 25 Jun 2023 14:58
When NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory isn't piloting a rover on another world, it's apparently helping make PDF files more secure.
Get started with astronomy with this fantastic telescope bundle deal
Live Science - 25 Jun 2023 14:01
Amazon has all you need to get stargazing for under $130.
Top iPhone tips and tricks: Translations, sound alerts, hearing aids and more
USA Today - 25 Jun 2023 14:00
IPhone developers created some functions for people who need extra assistance but they can be handy for just about anyone.
How to Make Your Bike Really Hard to Steal
Wall Street Journal - 25 Jun 2023 14:00
Theft-prevention tech for bikes and e-bikes is cheap. Here are the best tools.
How a Human Smell Receptor Works Is Finally Revealed
Wired - 25 Jun 2023 14:00
After decades of frustration, researchers have determined how an airborne scent molecule links to shapeshifting olfactory receptors in the nose.
1 year on 'Mars:' NASA analog astronauts begin mock Red Planet mission today
SPACE.com - 25 Jun 2023 12:00
The next time the CHAPEA crew will see blue sky, a year will have passed on Earth. Not that the analog astronauts are leaving the planet, but for the next 12 months they will live in a mock Mars base.
DNA scientists once halted their own apocalyptic research. Will AI researchers do the same?
L.A. Times - 25 Jun 2023 12:004K Projector on a Gimbal: Up Close with the JMGO N1 Ultra - CNET
CNET - 25 Jun 2023 12:00
This projector has some impressive specs and can spin in (almost) all directions.
FYI: Tor Browser is very much still a thing and getting updates
The Register - 25 Jun 2023 11:27
Version 12.5 brings in Finnish language support, traffic node path visualization and more The Tor Browser, which strives to provide anonymity online rather than the limited data sharing internet companies call "privacy,"...
A Former U.S. Post Office Worker Said the Cons of the Job Outweigh the Pros, But Some Disagree
Twisted Sifter - 25 Jun 2023 09:19
Apparently, it's not all bad...
Meet Pause AI, the Protest Group Campaigning Against Human Extinction
Wired - 25 Jun 2023 08:00
Fears that artificial intelligence might wipe us out have fueled the rise of groups like Pause AI. Their warnings aren't that far-fetched, experts say.
See seasonal changes on Mars in two stunning images from MAVEN
Digital Trends - 25 Jun 2023 04:42
Two images from the MAVEN spacecraft, taken six months apart, show how the environment of Mars changes with both season and the planet's orbit.
Formula E team caught using RFID scanner that could grab live tire data from other cars
The Verge - 25 Jun 2023 00:47
Stoffel Vandoorne drives in the Portland ePrix today. | Image: John Lamparski/Getty Images During the Formula E qualifying round in Portland, Oregon, today, the DS Penske team was fined €25,000 after it surreptitiously...