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Here’s What Earth’s Shadow Actually Looks Like
Space Here's What Earth's Shadow Actually Looks Like The Earth's umbra created from images of the Moon during the eclipseImage: Tom Harradine Ryan F. MandelbaumToday 9:30amFiled to: eclipsesFiled to: eclipses eclipses lunar eclipse science space amateur astronomy astronomy the moon australia 41 Edit Embiggen Send to Editors Promote Share to Kinja Move ad slots Go…
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This Guy Figured Out How to Turn an Old Kindle Into the Perfect Clock for Book Nerds
Photo: Instructables If that drawer full of neglected, outdated gadgets in your desk happens to include a Kindle, Jaap Meijers has come up with a clever way to put it back into service. His girlfriend, an avid reader and English literature teacher, wanted a clock for their living room, so Meijers hacked an older model…
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Samsung’s Latest Tablet is Trying to Out Pro the iPad
Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo) Tablets are in a tough spot nowadays. Do you go cheap and just push out something that’s essentially a big phone, or do you up the price and go for extra functionality like stylus and keyboard support? Over the past few years, Samsung has tried to make the most of Android…
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Huawei for the first time surpassed Apple in sales of smartphones in the world
Analytical company IDC has published a report on international shipments of smartphones for the second quarter of 2018. Everything in the world has sold 342 million smartphones, which is 1.8% less compared to last year. This is the third consecutive quarter, when smartphone sales are falling. Huawei first to occupy second place, ahead of Apple.…
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Huawei Mate 20 will be the first smartphone Kirin 980
In the network appeared the details about the upcoming smartphone Huawei Mate Mate 20 and 20 Pro, which has not yet been officially presented. They became known from the firmware files which are received by one of the users of the community of mobile developers XDA Developers. According to the source, Huawei Mate 20 refers…
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2GIS offers more than 2 million rubles for reviews and found inaccuracies
The developers reference map service 2GIS has announced the launch of the game “special Agents 2GIS” with a top prize of one million rubles. Players are encouraged to go through several missions: to add a photo, find the inaccuracy of the map or reference book, write a review and invite friends. In addition to the…
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M. Video will start authorized iPhone repair
Russian retail chain selling household appliances and electronics M. Video is the first among the major retailers will open authorized service centers of Apple in their stores. About it reported the edition “Kommersant” with reference to sources in the company and in the market of a cellular retail. The first service centers for Apple M.…
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Apple set a new record
Apple reported results for the third quarter of 2018 financial year ended to 30 June 2018. As noted by Apple CEO Tim cook, this is the best third quarter in company history. Tim cook reported that such indicators of the third quarter was provided steady sales of iPhone and wearable device, as well as income…
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OpenAI specialists are trained AI system dexterity of human hands
We all just wondered the possibilities of robot company Boston Dynamics. However, recent developments of the nonprofit organization OpenAI, which occupies research in the field of artificial intelligence technology, even against Robo-dogs Boston Dynamics looks like a completely different, more advanced level. OpenAI presented Dactyl – s system, trained robotic arm. It would seem that…
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Hong Kong Subway Study Shows How Quickly Bacteria Travel Across a City
Photo: Pixabay If you’re one of the billions of people worldwide to use mass public transit regularly, you’re sharing a lot more than a commute with your fellow passengers, suggests a new study published Tuesday in Cell Reports. You’re also sharing and swapping the teeming microbes that call our bodies home. Researchers in Hong Kong—home…