There’s a reason digital pianos are so popular: most people either can’t afford the real thing, or they can’t fit them into their homes. Unfortunately, most digital pianos pale in comparison to…
Month: June 2021
AI study claims tennis is the most ‘euphoric’ sport. I’m not convinced
If you’re captivated by the drama of the European Football Championship, have you considered watching Wimbledon instead? Tennis is, after all, a more euphoric sport to watch. Or so claims a new…
Wild new theory says the Big Bang wasn’t the beginning
The prevailing theory on the origin of our universe goes like this: about 13.7 billion years ago a single particle exploded. The resultant blast created an ever-expanding universe that, eventually, became home…
Mars probe captures groundbreaking new images of the red planet’s discrete aurora
It isn’t only the USA and China that are exploring Mars. The UAE has captured new images of the red planet’s discrete aurora, which could deepen our understanding of the interactions between…
Slack’s new tools help you cut down on video calls
Slack announced a bunch of tools today to improve the experience of work meetings. And, of course, a Clubhouse clone is a part of this. The enterprise communication firm’s live-audio conversation product…
CTemplar makes sure your emails are never unprotected — even after you send them
TLDR: CTemplar takes email security to its farthest reaches, offering fully-encrypted, fully-secured email correspondence that always protects you and your sensitive information. A hacker cracked the Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department and…
The world needs a unified approach to dealing with cyberattacks
Cyber-warfare consists of co-ordinated attacks of mass disruption (AMD). In the June summit between U.S. and Russian presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, cyber-warfare was a topic of discussion. While the Biden-Putin…
We charted the battery life of the iPhone 12 range
Batteries, am I right? You can’t live with ’em, you can’t… Ah screw a fancy lede: This is an article where I chart the battery life of the iPhone 12 range. We’ll…
FINALLY! US car makers now must report autonomous vehicle crashes
The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) has implementing a new policy that mandates automakers report incidents involving vehicles with semi and fully autonomous systems within 24 hours of being notified of a…
These greedy black holes just swallowed two neutron stars and it’s a pretty big deal
One of the best things about being an astronomer is being able to discover something new about the universe. In fact, maybe the only thing better is discovering it twice. And that’s…