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A number of useful resources on our planet, unfortunately, limited. And sooner or later they will end. Already, some of them get more difficult than, say, 150-200 years ago. So why not look into space? Recently it became known that the US Geological survey (USGS) began an assessment of the moon, earth orbit and the…

Recently Volvo unveiled an Autonomous electric concept car called the 360c, which included “a special security blanket” (similar to seat belts and airbags) for when you will sleep in a horizontal position in the car. This blanket is an attempt to solve one of the vexing problems faced by engineers self-driving cars: how to ensure…

Screenshot: Gizmodo When you’ve got your audio file prepared in Audacity or any other app, save it as an MP3, then get it over to your phone. On Android, you can (for example) put it in Dropbox then long-press on it, tap the three dots (top right), then choose Save to Device; or you could…

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Everything We Think We Know About the New iPhone Every September, kids go back to school, and Apple invites a bunch of journalists into a dark room, … Read more Read That’s because the $1,000 price tag may well be reserved for its larger sibling, a device with a 6.5-inch OLED display. Expect many of…

Photo: Getty A former NASA contractor has been arrested for allegedly hacking into several women’s Facebook and email accounts in order to obtain intimate photos, and using them as blackmail unless they provided him with additional nude photos. The man, 28-year-old Richard Gregory Bauer, was arrested on Thursday. Bauer allegedly used social engineering tactics in…

Image: The internet Yesterday, Google finally sent out invites for its annual fall product event set for October 9, and even with the preponderance of leaks showing the alleged Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, the announcement instantly reinvigorated speculation about what else Google might have planned for the day. That brings us to YouTube…

Saturn’s hexagon from CassiniPhoto: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Sitting atop Saturn’s north pole is one of the Solar System’s most striking weather patterns: a rotating, color-changing hexagon slightly wider than Earth. A new study shows there’s another hexagon directly on top of the first one—and that’s weird. Saturn’s hexagon has remained visible to any probe that’s visited…

In recent years, there was already a lot of different smart technology. A mirror, piece of furniture, which we use every day, had a mass of clever prototypes, but no company to produce it was in no hurry. And now, according to TechCrunch, was presented the first intelligent mirror that actually works. Moreover, if you…

Scientists were able to build individual atoms of the element rubidium in a variety of three-dimensional shapes, including the Eiffel tower. For this they used the laser to keep the atoms, and the method is similar to holography to encode complicated arrangement. Movable laser “tweezers” moved the atoms that were in the wrong position. About…