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4d ago
Virtual Reality
Microsoft Launches Office Apps for Meta Quest VR Headsets
Microsoft has quietly added versions of its Word, Excel, and PowerPoint productivity apps to the Meta Quest store, allowing users to access and use them on Meta Quest VR headsets.
4d ago
Internet
Google's Epic Loss, Silicon Valley's Curious New Subculture, and How 2023 Changed the Internet
A jury has ruled that Google Play store unfairly stifles competition and maintains a monopoly. Learn how this ruling could reshape the digital economy. Discover the growing movement of developers and AI enthusiasts who want technology to be developed as quickly as possible, even if it has negative consequences. Lastly, explore how the internet of the future could look completely different.
4d ago
Mobilephone
iPhone 17 Pro Max to have a 48 MP periscope telephoto camera
The iPhone 15 models are barely a few months old and we've already had a bunch of iPhone 16 rumors, but wait - today even those are being one-upped since we're talking about the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Yes, 17. The one launching in fall 2025.
4d ago
Tennis
Simona Halep Fears Loss of Doping Appeal Will End Career
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep expresses concern over the potential end of her playing career if she loses her appeal against a four-year doping suspension.
4d ago
Animals
Why Are California's Animal Shelters Killing So Many Pets?
Blame lingering pandemic-era restrictions that make it harder for people to find a dog or cat they'd like to adopt.
4d ago
Physics
Quantum Breakthrough: Caltech Scientists Unveil New Way To Erase Quantum Computer Errors
Researchers from Caltech have developed a quantum eraser to correct “erasure” errors in quantum computing systems. This technique, which involves manipulating alkaline-earth neutral atoms in laser light “tweezers,” allows for the detection and correction of errors through fluorescence. The innovation leads to a tenfold improvement in entanglement rates in Rydberg neutral atom systems, representing a crucial step forward in making quantum computers more reliable and scalable.
4d ago
Space
NASA Discovers Lost Tomatoes on International Space Station
NASA recently found two dehydrated tomatoes that were lost on the International Space Station in 2022. The discovery highlights the effects of the onboard humidity on food and the importance of growing fresh food for future space missions.
4d ago
Travel
Coney Island Amusement Park to Close After 125 Years
Cincinnati's popular amusement park, Coney Island, will permanently close its doors at the end of 2023 to make way for a new development.