Few animals are as loved (and protected) as the giant panda. But while the genre holds the status of “national treasure” in China, its very existence is currently being questioned on TikTok. Some users of the platform claim that pandas are not real. So what’s with this conspiracy theory that seems to fascinate the younger …
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Artist’s conception of the Janos twin probes. picture: Lockheed Martin A software glitch has delayed Psyche, a NASA mission to explore a mineral-rich asteroid. Two small probes are included in the launch, but the delay means they may not be able to rendezvous with their target asteroids. spirit, A probe designed to explore the unusual …
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Dell XPS 13 2022picture: Del Dell launched a new version of the popular XPS 13 with the latest Intel chipset, but the tweaks it made to the design and the interior are the real highlights. First, let’s talk about colors. Along with the edge-to-edge display, a distinctive design element on previous XPS 13 models was …
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picture: Microsoft Microsoft laid out some of its big gaming plans ahead of Sunday’s Xbox and Bethesda show, and those plans include a continuous stream of more big exclusives, expanded Game Pass privileges, and bringing video game cloud streaming directly to smart TVs. Most of the plans are forward-looking, but Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer …
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In the process of preparing the Ingenuity helicopter for its next flight on Mars, NASA engineers found a problem: One of the helicopter’s navigation sensors are not working. The sensor is called the inclination, and it’s actually two accelerometers that are supposed to measure gravity before the helicopter begins take-off procedures. TThe hat information is …
A sample of how to play.GIF: NASA / Gizmodo NASA Thrills the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in a super retro style 8-bit inspired video gameAnd, frankly, it’s really fun. In the game, players are operators of a Roman space telescope who have to collect different celestial bodies ranging from exoplanets to dark matter. What …
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Apple CEO, Tim Cookpicture: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) noticeably absent from WWDC keyword this year No explicit mention of augmented or virtual reality was. There were subtle hints scattered all over the keyword –virtual mapsLive Text and Visual Look Up are new features that require integration into a mixed reality headset — but Apple chose …
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A box containing a sample of Ryugu, given to NASA by JAXA.picture: NASA / Robert Markowitz The Japanese Ministry of Education said that more than 20 types of amino acids were discovered in samples from an asteroid brought to Earth in December 2020, according to the Japan Times. Reports. The discovery is the first evidence …
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picture: Bill Bogliano (Getty Images) Ford wants to do things In a different way With its expansion in the electric car business. it’s a Converting electric cars to its sub-brandAnd the Unconstrained by ancient traditions of dealers asking “What can I do to get you this car today?” Months after that news first came out, …
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screenshot: nintendo Super Smash Bros. climax Fans are obsessed with arranging cross-cutting video game characters into level lists. Level menus are constantly changing to reflect changes to the game’s metadata, which is caused by balance updates released by Nintendo, but also players are finding new technologies. The Smashing The community recently discovered a new approach …
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