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Created magnetic ocular implant, which protects against glaucoma
Glaucoma is one of the most dangerous eye diseases that lead to blindness. The fact that despite the existence of mass types of therapy, they only ease symptoms, but cannot cure the disease completely. Continuously we are searching for new treatments and, it seems, a group of American scientists from Purdue University were able to…
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Sony Patent Hints at Possible Touchscreen Playstation Controller
Image: USPTO If you miss the Sega Dreamcast’s visual memory unit, a recently published patent from Sony brings potentially good news. The next iteration of the Playstation’s DualShock controller may come with a built-in touchscreen. The patent was published in October and noticed over the weekend by the folks at DualShockers. Initially filed in 2017,…
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Cloudflare Promises Speed and Privacy on iOS, Android With New DNS App
Photo: Getty Images Earlier this year, Cloudflare launched it’s 1.1.1.1 DNS service, and now it’s available for free on iOS and Android. And if that reads like gobbledygook, the TL;DR is: faster, more private internet on your phone. Basically, a DNS service translates IP addresses from mystifying numbers into more easily recognizable names like Google.com.…
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You’re Totally Going to Bone in Self-Driving Cars, Scientists Predict
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Mysterious Re-Routing of Google Traffic Could Have Been an Attack, or Just a Glitch
Photo: Ted S. Warren (AP) Some web services provided by internet giant Google were briefly disrupted on Monday after a Google Cloud IP issue that the company wrote in a blog post was “external” and under investigation, though what exactly happened remains unclear. According to the Wall Street Journal, some Google services were “temporarily unreachable…
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Amazon Has Reportedly Chosen HQ2 Sites in New York, Northern Virginia
Amazon CEO and e-commerce overlord Jeff Bezos.Photo: Cliff Owen (AP) Amazon’s grueling, year-long HQ2 search—which mostly entailed cities across the country competing to outdo each other with the most lavish incentives, often behind closed doors—has come to a close, with the company reportedly choosing New York and Crystal City, a neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia.…
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#news high technology 269 | flexible Samsung electric Harley-Davidson
Every Monday in the new issue of “News of high technologies” we summarize the results of the last week, talking about some of the most important events, the key discoveries and inventions. Today we will talk about flexible smartphone Samsung, electric Harley-Davidson. Below the news you can find in a text format. Harley-Davidson motor After…
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Samsung’s First Flexible Phone Could Cost $1,700, and That Price Seems Totally Reasonable
A photo of Samsung SVP Justin Denison holding the company’s Infinity Flex Display at last the Samsung Developers Conference last week. Photo: Samsung Meanwhile, although Samsung hasn’t confirmed a lot of details about the Galaxy F, we do know that it will have two screens: a smaller 4.58-inch 1960 x 840 display on the outside…
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Climate Change Is Going to Make Ragweed Allergies Even Worse, Study Finds
Ragweed.Photo: United Soybean Board (Flickr) There’s no shortage of horrible things that will become more common in the near future due to climate change, like coastal flooding, extreme weather, and disease-causing ticks, to name a few. But new research published Thursday in PLOS-One adds another annoyance to the list: Allergy-causing ragweed. The common ragweed, or…