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Crater, Jezero able to solve the mystery of life on Mars
Rovers Spirit, Opportunity and Curiosity previously found evidence that many years ago Mars could Harbor life. NASA is interested in studying this hypothesis — namely that in two years will the new Mars Rover, called Mars 2020. He will concentrate on the past of the planet and won’t waste time searching for real life. The…
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Review headphones Bose SoundSport Free
Over the last few years Bluetooth headphones made a serious leap forward, and not just in the sound. Appeared on the market a new type of “truly wireless” headphones that are not connected by a cable and the joint only a small charging case. Now these models are increasing, but attention should be paid to…
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Give Me This Adorable Case That Turns My Apple Watch Back Into an iPod
The “2018 Pod case”Photo: Yeonsoo Kang (Behance) Of all the things you do with your iOS devices, listening to music is probably still one of the most common reasons you reach for them. The iPod isn’t dead; it just got lost in a sea of other features. But you could make it the star of…
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Brain-Destroying Prions Also Spread Through Victims’ Eyes
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Facebook Took Two Weeks to Delete a Post Selling a Child Bride in South Sudan: Report
Photo: Getty A 16-year-old girl in South Sudan was recently auctioned on Facebook for marriage, according to a report from CNN. The social network reportedly didn’t remove the post until 15 days after it was published and nearly a week after she was already married. The auction started on Facebook on October 25. The girl…
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Why Some People Are Freaking Out About Tech Stocks Right Now
Photo: Getty While we’ve watched tech companies provide a means for us to tear apart the fabric of society, they’ve been credited with keeping the financial markets booming over the last year—but that could be coming to an end. This year has seen record gains and earnings on the stock market, but much of the…
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Blockchain Is Especially at Risk for Quantum Attacks, Scientists Warn
An image that came up when I googled the word “network.”Photo: Magnus Hagdorn (Flickr) Blockchain is meant to be secure—but a new paper from quantum computing scientists warns that quickly advancing quantum technology poses a vulnerability for the much-hyped blockchain. Blockchain is the technology behind bitcoin. It’s found uses as a secure digital ledger and…
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Deplatformed Russian ‘News’ Site Sues Facebook, Days After Its Accountant Is Charged by Special Council
Photo: Francois Mori (AP) Earlier today, Evgeniy Lvovich Zubarev, the sole shareholder and General Director of a “domestic and international news” corporation called Federal Agency of News LLC, filed a suit against Facebook for booting his page from its platform this April. In and of itself, the lawsuit is unremarkable. People sue internet services over…
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Teen Vaping May Have Led to Less Teen Smoking, Study Finds
Image: haiberliu (Pixabay) The FDA calls teen vaping an “epidemic,” but the influence of e-cigarettes on teens’ overall health might be more complicated than assumed, according to a new study out Thursday in the journal Tobacco Control. It suggests that while teens and young adults in the U.S. did start flocking to e-cigarettes these past…
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FCC to Release Report Wednesday Telling You If Your Broadband Provider Is Screwing You
Photo: Getty The Federal Communications Commission plans to publish a report on Wednesday that will purportedly reveal whether internet service providers are providing the broadband speeds they claim they are. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai published a cheesy Thanksgiving blog post on Tuesday. Mixed in with some quaint dad jokes and various other announcements, Pai mentions…