Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces an emergency executive action to ban the sale of flavored electronic cigarettes in New York State. New York Governor’s Office New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday that he plans to pursue emergency regulations this week to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes. If successful, New York would be the second […]
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Apple Since Siri debuted on the iPhone 4s back in 2011, voice assistants have gone from unworkable gimmick to the basis for smart speaker technology found in one in six American homes. “Before Siri, when I talked about [what I do] there were blank stares,” Tom Hebner, head of innovation at Nuance Communications, which develops
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NASA’s Mars 2020 rover recently entered its final year of engineering before it is launched on its journey to the red planet, and it has been subjected to a battery of tests to ensure it’s ready to touch down. The latest test was a spin on a rotating table to check its weight distribution. In
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Tiny, bubble-like extracellular vesicles (in red) targeting breast cancer cells (in blue) in mice. Michigan State University Over the past several years, a number of advancements have been made in the world of cancer research, including an artificial beauty spot that could warn you of cancer before symptoms emerge that can be used for early
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An artist’s rendition of the first interstellar asteroid: `Oumuamua. An interstellar comet from outside of our solar system has been spotted casually passing through our neck of the universe. The European Space Agency (ESA) reports that the interstellar object was spotted by amateur Ukranian astronomer, Gennady Borisov, on August 30, near the Gemini constellation. The
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The best camera drones can cost upward of $1,000. But the increasing popularity of these remote-controlled aerial vehicles these past years has luckily given way to the rise of more affordable options. If you want to elevate your filming style without breaking the bank, check out these under-$300 drones on Amazon. You can even get
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Amid vaping-related lung illnesses and multiple deaths around the United States, President Donald Trump’s administration is gearing up to ban flavored e-cigarettes nationwide, officials announced Wednesday. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said that the Trump administration is preparing the ban and will soon issue new regulatory guidance over vapes. Azar said that
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Via Fraser The megayacht once owned by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is on the market. Featuring two helicopter pads, 13 guest rooms, and even a 10-person submarine, it’s no surprise to learn that the 126-meter-long vessel known as Octopus has a price tag of 295 million euros (about $332 million). Allen, who died
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It’s not science fiction anymore: 3D-printing a human heart is now a reality. A company called Biolife4D has developed the technology to print human cardiac tissue by collecting blood cells from a patient and converting these cells to a type of stem cell called Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells. The technology could eventually be used
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Huawei announced Kirin 990, the first chipset with an integrated 5G modem that will power its future smartphones, at IFA 2019 held in Germany last Friday. Kirin 990 5G Kirin 990 Kirin 980 CPU 2xA76@2.86GHz 2xA76@2.36GHz 4xA55@1.95GHz 2xA76@2.86GHz 2xA76@2.09GHz 4xA55@1.86GHz 4xA76@2.36GHz 4xA55@1.80GHz GPU 16-core Mali G76MP16 16-core Mali G76MP16 10-core Mali G76MP10 NPU 2 +
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