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Samsung Exynos 2200 with AMD GPU, ray tracing announced | Digital Trends
Samsung has already dismissed rumors about relinquishing its in-house Exynos series of system-on-a-chip (SoC) modules, but it did hint that…
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The Language of the Universe: Seeing the Natural World Through a Mathematical Lens
MIT Senior David Darrow’s love of math fuels other passions such as mentoring and learning new languages. Growing up in…
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Peru beaches suffer oil spill blamed on waves from Tonga volcanic eruption
Workers on a Peruvian beach clean up an oil spill caused by abnormal waves triggered by a massive underwater volcanic…
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Ions in the Machine: Performing Complex Calculations Using Simple Liquids Like Water
In reservoir computing, information propagation is like rippling waves on the surface of a body of water; hence, the term…
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Support for populist politics ‘collapsed’ during the pandemic: global report
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Support for populist parties and politicians, and agreement with populist sentiment, has diminished during the pandemic,…
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10 major airlines have signed a letter warning of massive flight disruptions and supply-chain chaos as AT&T and Verizon plan to roll out 5G services
AT&T and Verizon’s 5G deployment has been met with strong pushback from the aviation industry. Airlines say 5G services could…
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FedEx hopes to add anti-missile lasers to its cargo jets | Digital Trends
FedEx is seeking permission to fit anti-missile lasers to some of its cargo planes, apparently to allow it to operate…
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China’s claim of a Beijing man getting infected with Omicron through Canadian mail is ‘extraordinary,’ Canada’s health minister says
Canada’s health minister called a claim that Omicron could be spread through mail “extraordinary.” China said a Beijing man was…
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A former Buckingham Palace royal protection officer says he suspected Ghislaine Maxwell and Prince Andrew had an ‘intimate relationship,’ according to a new documentary
A former Buckingham Palace official alleged that Ghislaine Maxwell would visit multiple times a day. Queen Elizabeth II stripped Prince…
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Earth BioGenome Project begins genome sequencing in earnest
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A global effort to map the genomes of all plants, animals, fungi and other microbial life…
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A judge ordered a Minnesota COVID-19 patient be flown to Texas so he’d stay on a ventilator after hospital planned to disconnect him
A COVID-19 patient was relocated to a Texas hospital over the weekend in a bid to keep him on life…
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The Best Dell XPS Deals for January 2022 | Digital Trends
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Everybody knows the name Dell, but…
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Fibril activity may be key to a better understanding of foot-and-mouth disease
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The imaging of vanishingly tiny structures created by the foot-and-mouth disease virus could one day help…
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How To Customize Ikea Symfonisk Picture Frame Sonos Speakers | Digital Trends
Ikea’s Symfonisk Picture Frame speaker is a cool concept, with one really obvious drawback: Despite being called a “picture frame”…
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AT&T, Dish Network and T-Mobile were the biggest winners in the FCC’s latest 5G auction
In brief: AT&T, Dish Network and T-Mobile cleaned up in the Federal Communications Commission’s latest spectrum auction. In total, 23…
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Antibody From Recovered COVID-19 Patients Found To Substantially Reduce Severity of Disease
Researcher preparing SARS-CoV-2 samples for testing in BSL-3 Core Facility at NUS Medicine. Credit: NUS Yong Loo Lin School of…
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Endemic
Something is endemic if it is found in a particular geographic area, population or region. An endemic disease is constantly…
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Ozone pollution costs Asia billions in lost crops: study
Ground-level ozone is significantly reducing yields of rice, wheat and maize in parts of Asia, a new study finds. Persistently…
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Unknown voices spark more brain activity in sleep than familiar ones
Unfamiliar voices seem to put the sleeping brain on alert in a way that familiar voices don’t Humans 17 January…
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Awesome Games Done Quick sets new record with more than $3.4 million raised for charity
What just happened? Awesome Games Done Quick, the winter version of the bi-annual speedrunning marathon for charity, wrapped up over…
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Rare observation of a female blanket octopus in the wild
Credit: Jacinta Shackleton, @jacintashackleton Marine biologist, photographer and videographer Jacinta Shackleton, has posted a video on Instagram of a female…
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EcoFlow’s Delta Pro Home Battery Backup Keeps Your Power On | Digital Trends
It’s scary when the power goes out, no matter where you live. Things are even worse during a major event…
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4K Blu-ray discs no longer work with Intel Alder Lake chips | Digital Trends
Following Intel’s decision to remove software guard extension (SGX) compatibility for 12th-gen Alder Lake processors, the company’s latest chips will…
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People are selling NFTs featuring stolen images of influencers and YouTube gaming stars
What just happened? In what is the latest in a series of stories illustrating why so many people hate NFTs—both…
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How the world’s first ‘quantum tornadoes’ came to be
The ultra-cold atoms flowed together like water, but were a different state of matter completely. Deposit Photos In some of…
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2022 preview: Quantum computers may finally become useful tools
By Matthew Sparkes Google’s Sycamore quantum processor is one of the most advanced Peter Kneffel/dpa/Alamy A POWERFUL quantum computer could…
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Cathie Wood’s career advice for women: ‘Make your boss look brilliant’
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood has advised women how to get ahead in the financial services industry. She told TIME: “Work…
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Covid-19 news: Falling cases in UK suggests omicron wave has peaked
By Michael Le Page, Clare Wilson, Jessica Hamzelou, Sam Wong, Graham Lawton, Adam Vaughan, Conrad Quilty-Harper, Jason Arunn Murugesu and…
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US markets take a breath after poor start to the year with focus on Europe and Asia as growth reports released
Getty Images US markets were closed on Monday for Martin Luther King Day, with Q4 earnings reports due Tuesday. Economic…
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Ironing Out the Interiors of Super-Earth Exoplanets
An artist’s conception of the cross section of a super-Earth with the NIF target chamber superimposed over the mantle, looking…
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Dimming Sun’s rays should be off-limits, say experts
Scientists have long known that injecting a large quantity of reflective particles into the upper atmosphere could cool the planet.…
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Boris Johnson wishes he could ‘turn back the clock’ on lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street, minister says
Boris Johnson is facing the toughest week in his premiership as he attempts to head off a no confidence a…
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Trump mocks Biden over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic at Arizona rally and attempts to mimic his voice: ‘I’m gonna get rid of COVID’
Former President Trump on Saturday blasted President Biden’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. “Remember, I’m gonna get rid of COVID,”…
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James Webb Space Telescope is carrying out its most critical manoeuvre
The massive space telescope, which launched on Christmas Day, is in the process of deploying its sunshield. If anything goes…
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What the no-alcohol boom means for our drinking habits and health
Low and no-alcohol drinks taste better than ever – but do they really help you cut down on boozing, and…
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Apple is requiring workers receive Covid vaccine boosters as employers start mandating the shots amid the surge in Omicron cases
Employees must submit proof of COVID-19 boosters or be required to take tests to enter stores and offices from February…
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Online sleuths identified a Proud Boy at the Capitol riot by matching his face to an old photo of him modeling underwear, report says
Online sleuths identified a Capitol rioter they dubbed “RayBanTerrorist,” per HuffPost. The facial recognition hit led them to old modeling…
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A type of MRSA evolved in hedgehogs long before the first antibiotics
A strain of the antibiotic-resistant bacterium MRSA seems to have colonised the skin of hedgehogs more than 200 years ago…
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Tiny New Sensor – That Could Fit in a Smartphone – Makes the Invisible Visible
MantiSpectra. Credit: Eindhoven University of Technology Miniaturized near-infrared sensor that could fit in a smartphone can analyze the chemical content…
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Get the COVID-19 booster shot, Apple reportedly tells staff | Digital Trends
Apple has reportedly told its store and corporate employees to get the COVID-19 booster shot or face frequent tests for…
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Call of Duty: Warzone Guide with Tips and Tricks to Win the War | Digital Trends
Call of Duty: Warzone launched in March 2020 and has seen more than 100 million players since then, making it…
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Biden says Texas synagogue hostage taker bought his gun ‘on the street’
Biden said the man who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue bought his gun off the street. The…
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Memoria review: A surreal and immersive journey into the human mind
By Francesca Steele Jessica searches every corner of Colombia for the source of the noise Neon Film Memoria Apichatpong Weerasethakul…
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Trump claims he couldn’t have lost the 2020 presidential election because his Arizona rally boasted thousands of attendees and ‘had cars that stretch out for 25 miles’
Former President Trump on Saturday continued to raise doubt on his election loss to President Biden. During an Arizona rally,…
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Jurassic World Evolution 2 review: Let the dinosaurs unleash chaos
By Jacob Aron You can run a safe theme park. Or you can unleash chaos. Which is more fun? Frontier…
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The 10 best PC racing games | Digital Trends
Racing games come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Most of them put you behind the wheel of today’s…
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This weird exoplanet is shaped like a rugby ball | Digital Trends
Exoplanets come in many sizes, and sometimes they also come in unusual shapes. The European Space Agency’s CHEOPS exoplanet-hunting telescope…
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Southern Hemisphere Scorchers: Summer Heatwaves South of the Equator
January 11, 2022 A summer heatwave knocked out power in Argentina, while heat in Western Australia likely tied the hottest…
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A Florida Republican who was defeated by 59 percentage points in a congressional special election won’t concede
Republican Jason Mariner has not conceded in Florida’s 20th District special election House race. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a progressive Democrat, beat…
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Fairywren birds can nest out of breeding season to boost numbers
Purple-crowned fairywrens are more flexible in their breeding behaviour than we thought, which has helped the bird population to grow…
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