NASA believes it’s discovered why a chunk of Martian rock mysteriously vanished. The Perseverance rover had tried to collect the sample as part of its search for signs of ancient life on the red planet. Perseverance used its seven-foot-long robotic arm to bore into the Martian surface and grab the rock. Data confirmed the drill had reached the proper depth. Telemetry and photos confirmed the sample tube had been sealed... Read more ›
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TLDR: Get in before Aug. 19 to get one year of respected provider NordVPN service at less than $4 per month at just $47.20. You’ve heard the old saying all your life. Strike while the iron is hot. That means when a situation is poised and ready for you to take advantage, don’t sleep on it and let it slip. For those ready to take the plunge on boosting their... Read more ›
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TLDR: The All-in-One DNA My Dog Breed Identification Test and Dog Training Bundle breaks down the genetics of a dog’s behavior and health, along with eight dog training courses. You are the unique combination of DNA markers that coalesced together to form you. They’re why you like and dislike certain foods, react the way you do to specific environmental conditions, and even explain some of your more idiosyncratic behavior patterns.... Read more ›
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The proliferation of child sexual abuse material on the internet is harrowing and sobering. Technology companies send tens of millions of reports per year of these images to the nonprofit National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The way companies that provide cloud storage for your images usually detect child abuse material leaves you vulnerable to privacy violations by the companies – and hackers who break into their computers. On... Read more ›
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The mobile apps installed on our smartphones are one of the biggest threats to our digital privacy. They are capable of collecting vast amounts of personal data, often highly sensitive. The consent model on which privacy laws are based doesn’t work. App users remain concerned about privacy, as a recent survey shows, but they still aren’t very good at protecting it. They may lack the technical know-how or the time... Read more ›
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Today, the Canadian government announced a $5 million investment in the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) to support Project Arrow, the automotive industry’s first Canadian-made, zero-emission concept vehicle. Project Arrow is the collective effort of industry partners and University students working together to design, engineer, and build a connected and autonomous zero-emissions vehicle concept car. A digital twin is an immersive and active virtual reality environment that is used to... Read more ›
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At yesterday’s Samsung Unpacked, the tech giant announced its new foldables: the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3. You can go and read all about the update to the phones (as well as the other products the company announced) right here, but I’d like to focus on the major takeaway of this event — the price drop. Yep, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3... Read more ›
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Hackers stealing cryptocurrency is a regular event in the last couple of years. But in a bizarre incident, a hacker who stole $600 million worth of cryptocurrency earlier this week, returned $260 million of them. Here’s what happened. A hacker took advantage of a bug in Poly Network, a decentralized finance platform that lets you exchange various tokens, and stole $600 million in various digital currencies. This was touted as... Read more ›
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Yes, you’re not the only one. All of us logging into Twitter last night had a little shock when we saw a new set of fonts and design changes across the platform. It might take us a while to get used to it, and we might it hate it for a while. But the company explained in a thread that why it made these changes: the primary reason is accessibility.... Read more ›
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Samsung held its Unpacked event today, and true to myriad rumors, the company announced a couple of new folding phones, a fancy watch, and its latest take on its noise-canceling earbuds. Here’s a summary of the best news of the day. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 Third time’s the charm, as the Z Fold 3 seems to take significant steps to address people’s biggest complaints about the series. Samsung did... Read more ›
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Scientists at Cambridge University have developed an AI system that they believe could diagnose dementia from a single brain scan. Pre-clinical testing suggests the tech can spot signs of dementia years before symptoms develop. The system is now being evaluated in clinical trials. Up front: Doctors currently diagnose dementia through multiple cognitive tests and brain scans. This process can take between four to 12 weeks, according to the Alzheimer’s Society.... Read more ›
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Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Ephemeral messages are now a core part of popular messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Signal. The latter has had the functionality for a while, and lets you set different timers for messages too. Last night, Signal announced that it’s going to allow you... Read more ›
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As a bit of a surprise announcement at Samsung’s Unpacked event today, WhatsApp revealed it would finally allow you to transfer your chat history from iOS to Android. It’s about time. While WhatsApp has long allowed you to load a backup of your chats onto a new device, you’ve traditionally had to stick to the same OS. WhatsApp says that in the coming weeks, users will be able to bring... Read more ›
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The fruits of Samsung and Google‘s recent teamwork is finally here: Samsung today announced the Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 4 Classic, the first smartwatches to be powered by the new and refined version of Wear OS. For those not familiar, Google recently teamed up with Samsung to rebuild Wear OS from the ground up, incorporating some of the efficiency features from Tizen (Samsung’s previous Watch OS) with the... Read more ›
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Several attempts have been made to give sound to quiet EVs, as in most countries it’s a legal requirement for electric vehicles to emit a pedestrian warning sound at low speed. To name a few examples, there’s the soundscape by designer and musician Yuri Suzuki, and the BMW i4’s soundtrack, developed by Hans Zimmer. But to turn the sounds of an EV into an independent musical composition is a first,... Read more ›
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OpenAI has released a new version of Codex, an AI system that translates written language into code. The company unveiled the upgraded software on Tuesday. It looks like a seriously powerful programming tool — and a slightly scary one. In a live demo, OpenAI used the system to convert written English commands into simple games and websites. Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, said the system is merely a rudimentary version of... Read more ›
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Ok, we’re a fair few years off commercially available autonomous vehicles. But today’s cars are advanced analytic data centers on wheels, with capabilities that can be added, amended, or expanded with a simple over-the-air (OTA) update. Automakers can choose when (and if) to turn on certain features–and it’s at a price. This week writer Martin SFP Bryant raised the issue on Twitter in response to the latest Mercedes-Benz update .... Read more ›
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It’s been a couple of years since folding phones first hit the market, but I’ve yet to actually see one in the wild. And it’s not hard to imagine why; despite their futuristic promise, folding phones have typically been too fragile and expensive for regular people — or even many power users — to actually consider. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3, announced today at the company’s... Read more ›
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TLDR: The VitalSleep Anti-Snoring Mouthpiece is an effective, non-invasive way of combating snoring without surgeries or drugs. And right now, it’s 35 percent off. Snoring has been played for laughs for years. Heck, Fred Flintstone’s snoring was so extreme that it not only kept his wife, neighbors, and pets awake, it literally caused an underground explosion. But while his nearest and dearest laughed off Fred’s nocturnal emissions, it isn’t nearly... Read more ›
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TLDR: For under $30, you can score $750 worth of prime ADT home security equipment from Safe Haven Security, as well as some other brilliant goodies. Protecting your home and everything inside its walls might be the most important job you have. Yesterday, now, and tomorrow. Period. End of sentence. Considering home security is central to literally everything you hold dear, a ridiculous deal to help protect that home should... Read more ›
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