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Few events in the history of the smartphone has caused so much discussion, as Apple’s decision to remove the 3.5 mm headphone Jack. The torrent of criticism, mostly coming from those who never bought and not planning to buy a smartphone company, was huge, but in fact this decision gave impetus to the emergence of…

Photo: Getty Waste treatment plants across Houston were breached during the heavy rains from Hurricane Harvey. Now, Houston residents are returning home to what remains even after the floodwater recedes: e. Coli, lead, arsenic, and sewage sediment containing dangerous bacteria. According to a report out Tuesday, the New York Times funded lab analysis and sample…

GIF The solar flare as seen by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory on September 10, 2017. (Image: NASA/SDO/Goddard) Since early last week, the Sun has belched out a steady stream of solar flares, including the most powerful burst recorded in the star’s current 11-year cycle. It sounds very alarming, but scientists say this is simply what…

Keep calm and carry on: A utilities worker suits up in preparation for some rather uncomfortable sewer work. (Image: Thames Water) Work began last week to remove the mass—an unenviable endeavour that could take upwards of three weeks to complete. Crews consisting of eight workers are using high-powered jet hoses to break up the mass…

All images: Screenshot It might look the same, but the latest smartwatch from Apple sounds like it will be a lot more powerful. Today, at an event held in the brand new Steve Jobs Theater on the soon-to-open Apple Campus, Jeff Williams, Chief Operating Officer at Apple, showed off the Apple Watch Series 3, which…

Image: Apple Apple has some catching up to do in the streaming wars, and today’s announcement of the latest Apple TV firmly positions it as… a way to watch 4K videos through iTunes. That’s the big news, but there were a few additional bits of info that might convince you to give it a chance.…

Image: Pitbull Tattoo Thailand Tattoos are very cool and I do not want to say bad things about them. Evidence of tattooing dates back thousands of years, and the art form has a long history across the world in various cultures. Tattooing has associations with wealth, crime, or seafaring depending on where in history you…

Photo: Apple Today Apple took to the stage to seduce us with shiny new gadgets that we should definitely spend an absurd amount of money on because they are supposed to change the world. They might even save our lives—and Apple wants to make sure you know that with its super emotional opening videos. Fit…

An eroding bluff that contains Inupiaq archaeological artifacts in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. The land here has receded many meters over the past few decades. Photo: Ash Adams/Gizmodo Maddie StoneToday 9:10amFiled to: Permafrost Alaska Climate Change Global Warming science 308 Edit Send to Editors Promote Share to Kinja Toggle Conversation tools Go to permalink An eroding bluff…