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2022-01-04 00:53:40 |
“Virtual unwrapping” lets us peek inside Amenhotep I\'s 3,000-year-old mummy (lien direct) |
Pharaoh had "narrow chin, a small narrow nose, curly hair, and mildly protruding upper teeth.” |
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2022-01-03 21:47:39 |
Microsoft fixes harebrained Y2K22 Exchange bug that disrupted email worldwide (lien direct) |
A rookie programming error crashed servers because they couldn't process the year 2022. |
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2022-01-03 21:27:25 |
(Déjà vu) Reminder: Donate to win swag in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes [Updated] (lien direct) |
Add to a charity haul that's raised over $30,000 during the holidays. |
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2022-01-03 20:50:18 |
Apple becomes first $3 trillion company after boost from pandemic demand (lien direct) |
Market value rose by $1tn in |
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2022-01-03 20:44:29 |
Backwards capacitor causes fiery failure for some high-end Asus motherboards (lien direct) |
Asus has issued a statement and recall about affected Z690 boards. |
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2022-01-03 20:34:03 |
Samsung\'s 2022 TVs get 144 Hz support and a built-in NFT marketplace (lien direct) |
Micro LED TVs saw some improvements this year, too. |
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2022-01-03 19:50:16 |
AT&T/Verizon reject plea for 5G delay; airlines threaten mass flight cancelations (lien direct) |
Battle over aviation industry's unproven interference claims intensifies. |
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2022-01-03 19:37:29 |
Jury in Elizabeth Holmes trial deadlocked on 3 of 11 counts (lien direct) |
Jurors have been deliberating for six days. |
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2022-01-03 18:52:28 |
NASA might just pull off the James Webb Space Telescope deployment (lien direct) |
"I don't expect any drama." |
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2022-01-03 18:07:45 |
Samsung teases the Galaxy S22\'s AMD GPU as renders leak (lien direct) |
Galaxy Note and S22 Ultra are basically merging, while the base S22 gets smaller. |
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2022-01-03 17:41:24 |
FDA authorizes booster doses for 12- to 15-year-olds, shortens interval for adults (lien direct) |
The changes are motivated by omicron and backed by data from Israel. |
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2022-01-03 16:48:48 |
Square Enix signals major push into “blockchain gaming” mania (lien direct) |
But buzzwordy plans for a user-generated item market don't sound all that novel. |
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2022-01-03 16:12:48 |
Twitter permanently suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene\'s account over COVID disinfo (lien direct) |
Georgia representative's fifth “strike” spurred the suspension. |
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2022-01-03 15:40:33 |
Hyundai stops engine development and reassigns engineers to EVs (lien direct) |
Yet more proof that the internal combustion engine is on borrowed time.
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2022-01-03 15:12:41 |
The world just set a record for sending the most rockets into orbit (lien direct) |
The total number of global launch attempts has doubled during the last decade. |
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2022-01-03 05:00:18 |
Concept Nyx is Alienware\'s take on a household gaming server (lien direct) |
Alienware explores simultaneous game streaming for four players. |
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2022-01-02 23:38:07 |
A “war of experts”: revisiting the infamous 19th century Flores Street poisonings (lien direct) |
The case "inaugurated a new phase of toxicology and forensic chemistry in Portugal." |
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2022-01-02 20:15:50 |
Samsung brings 240 Hz refresh rates to 4K monitors (lien direct) |
The Odyssey Neo G8 32" may be the first 4K monitor with a 240 Hz refresh rate. |
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2022-01-02 11:45:08 |
How the US census led to the first data processing company 125 years ago (lien direct) |
And kickstarted America's computing industry. |
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2022-01-02 01:46:06 |
HBO Max rings in a raunchy new year with Peacemaker red band trailer (lien direct) |
"Dude, we're saving the world! It's every thing we've ever wanted." |
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2022-01-01 22:31:29 |
Noblewoman\'s tomb reveals new secrets of ancient Rome\'s highly durable concrete (lien direct) |
It's a combo of unique volcanic aggregate and unusual chemical interactions over millennia |
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2022-01-01 11:55:13 |
To learn Klingon or Esperanto: What invented languages can teach us (lien direct) |
NuqneH! Saluton! A linguistic anthropologist studies those who invent new tongues. |
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2021-12-31 21:48:54 |
Physicists captured, quantified the sound of champagne\'s effervescence (lien direct) |
The production of the sound coincides with the rupture of the bubble at liquid surface. |
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2021-12-31 15:00:02 |
Attempt to compare different types of intelligence falls a bit short (lien direct) |
A new book gets at what makes for intelligence, but SciFi may have done it better. |
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2021-12-31 13:16:56 |
How leaded fuel was sold for 100 years, despite knowing its health risks (lien direct) |
It's been 100 years since leaded fuel was introduced, a purely profit-driven move. |
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2021-12-31 12:07:09 |
TV Technica 2021: Our favorite shows and binges helped us combat pandemic fatigue (lien direct) |
From dark comedies to classic sci-fi adaptations, here's what we loved in 2021. |
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2021-12-31 01:07:08 |
Researchers built a gecko-bot to study how geckos glide and crash land (lien direct) |
The findings could help improve robotic locomotion, making bio-inspired robots more robust |
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2021-12-30 23:08:23 |
New data on using J&J vaccine to boost itself (lien direct) |
Two draft manuscripts look at long term protections offered by this vaccine. |
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2021-12-30 22:09:29 |
Children\'s hospitals are filling nationwide amid tidal wave of omicron (lien direct) |
Omicron's severity in kids is still unknown, but more cases mean more hospitalizations. |
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2021-12-30 17:46:35 |
End of the line finally coming for BlackBerry devices (lien direct) |
Key services, including network provisioning, will shut down January 4th. |
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2021-12-30 15:30:33 |
Tesla is recalling over 475,000 Model 3 and Model S vehicles (lien direct) |
NHTSA fingers faulty wiring harness in the Model 3 and frunk latch in the Model S . |
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2021-12-30 15:15:27 |
Extreme weather could be as expensive as investing in cutting carbon ASAP (lien direct) |
Overshoot climate targets, even briefly, and the costs of extreme weather go up. |
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2021-12-30 14:44:15 |
Say cheese for the Xiaomi 12 Pro smartphone\'s monstrous camera (lien direct) |
Its three-camera array includes a 1/1.28-inch sensor. |
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2021-12-30 12:30:45 |
Ars Technica\'s favorite films in 2021-whether projected or streamed (lien direct) |
No matter where or how you saw films in 2021, these were your best nerdy options. |
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2021-12-29 23:56:03 |
Could we build a synthetic digestive system for Vision to make him more human? (lien direct) |
Also: five Avengers serve as case studies to ponder aging trajectories for superheroes |
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2021-12-29 23:40:38 |
Omicron smashes US case records as experts are still trying to understand it (lien direct) |
The mildness of omicron and the use of rapid tests are still in question. |
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2021-12-29 21:49:32 |
Elon Musk rejects claims his satellites are squeezing out rivals in space (lien direct) |
SpaceX founder points out that space is "extremely enormous," satellites "very tiny." |
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2021-12-29 20:40:25 |
How \'stars\' are helping the French keep the night sky dark (lien direct) |
A voluntary program is encouraging towns to manage their lighting. |
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2021-12-29 19:01:13 |
Webb continues to unfold; has enough fuel for over a decade (lien direct) |
We're on the verge of trying to fully extend the sunscreen. |
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2021-12-29 18:43:25 |
Upcoming LG TVs will address one of OLED\'s biggest flaws (lien direct) |
LG will start mass producing OLED EX TVs in 2022. |
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2021-12-29 16:50:56 |
Delivery date for extended-range Rivian trucks slips into 2023 (lien direct) |
Ongoing supply chain woes mean more delays for early adopters. |
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2021-12-29 16:40:26 |
A year on: the highs and lows of a new engineering education system (lien direct) |
Last Christmas, I got a new curriculum, but no curriculum survives actual students. |
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2021-12-29 15:48:00 |
Worker protests, mass illness lead Apple to put iPhone plant on probation (lien direct) |
Production has been halted at Indian plant since December 18. |
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2021-12-29 15:25:10 |
Amazon Echo Show 15 review: Alexa on the big screen (lien direct) |
Size and versatility make the Echo Show 15 a sensible organization hub for tech-savvy families. |
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2021-12-29 11:55:38 |
Ars Technica\'s top 10 cars, trucks, and SUVs of 2021 (lien direct) |
For the first time, more than half our top 10 is fully electric. |
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2021-12-28 20:23:38 |
With US swamped by omicron, Biden scraps travel bans (lien direct) |
Experts have long argued that such travel restrictions are ineffective and harmful. |
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2021-12-28 20:00:15 |
Tiny tardigrades walk like insects 500,000 times their size (lien direct) |
Also: the controversial claim of a frozen water bear achieving quantum entangled state |
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2021-12-28 19:10:40 |
Alexa suggests 10-year-old put a penny on partially exposed plug (lien direct) |
"Alexa: Stop recommending stupid and dangerous things." |
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2021-12-28 18:26:03 |
China upset about needing to dodge SpaceX Starlink satellites (lien direct) |
A formal complaint to the UN under space treaties says the US is responsible. |
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2021-12-28 17:20:19 |
CDC draws criticism for shorter COVID quarantine, isolation as omicron bears down (lien direct) |
Data backs shorter periods, but experts say testing is key. |
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