Filaments ofthe gigantic web are believed to fuel the birth of galaxies and supermassive black holes (Source: PA) Faintly glowing wisps of gas have given astronomers a rare glimpse of one of the universe’s largest but most elusive features – the intergalactic filaments of the cosmic web. The threads, which are excited by the intense […]
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In the Facebook vs Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek case, Europian Union’s highest court has ruled against the Silicon Valley tech giant. Under the ruling, which cannot be appealed, countries can order Facebook to take down all kinds of content (posts, comments, images, videos) on a global scale. #ECJ : #EU law does not preclude a host provider
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The Google Chrome Password Checkup tool helps protect accounts from third-party data breaches (via Google) Between climate change, government corruption, gender inequality, and Brexit, who has the time or energy to think up unique digital passwords? Google, that’s who. In an effort to boost online security, the tech titan is expanding its Password Checkup tool,
Apple has reportedly pulled an app that allows people in Hong Kong to keep track of protests and police activity in the city state from its App Store. The app, called HKmap.live, is a Waze-like live map of the anti-extradition law amendment bill (ELAB) demonstrations that have gripped the autonomous region since June, keeping people
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Microsoft has a lot of shiny new gadgets to (Microsoft) Microsoft unleashed a cavalcade of new gadgetry at a special media event in New York last night. The event was opened by CEO Satya Nadella, who spoke about the success of the company’s Surface line of computers and tablets. Designed to go head-to-head with Apple’s
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Enlarge / Some people need Password Checkup more than others. Back in February, Google introduced a Chrome extension called Password Checkup—a plug-in that tapped into Google’s collection of account breach data and warned users of exposed passwords. Now, Google has directly integrated Password Checkup into its password manager, allowing users to check passwords from within
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Microsoft Surface 2019 event has just culminated in New York. The company released all sorts of devices including the new Surface Earbuds, Surface Laptop 3, Surface Pro 7, Surface Pro X, and the much-awaited Surface Neo dual-screen device. But Redmond also announced another dual-screen device that didn’t make it to any leaks and rumors we
image credit: Liliputing For years Microsoft was rumored to be working secretively on a curious, dual-screen device called Courier. It never saw the light of day and even got lumped in with notable bombs like the Kin and Spot watches. It turns out, however, that Microsoft wasn’t quite ready to walk away from the Courier
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The 2-metre long mass of squid eggs was filmed off Cape Tribulation, north of Cairns, by dive company Ocean Safari.(Ocean Safari/Facebook) A two-meter long cluster of squid eggs has been captured on camera. The astonishing sight was pictured at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef by Brooke Nikora, who works at dive company Ocean Safari. The amazing
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Skydio today announced the the “Skydio 2” smart drone. It’s a feature-packed ‘flying film crew’ capable of navigating through forests, over water, and at speeds of up to 38MPH. I reviewed the company’s first drone, the R1, and my jaw’s still on the floor. There’s nothing else out there like a Skydio drone. Most drones
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