MIT team’s new device turns seawater into drinking water with one button press
Researchers with MIT have discovered a way to easily turn seawater into drinking water by pressing a button. The institute shared news about the discovery …
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Leaked roadmaps appear to confirm Intel Arc GPU launch delays
Despite confirming and even revealing some details about its upcoming desktop GPUs, Intel has kept most of the specifics hidden. This includes the release date, …
Scientists are considering a crazy plan to dim the sun and slow climate change
A few years ago, scientists proposed a ludicrous idea to help cut down on global temperature changes. The idea was to take planes and spew …
3 Google Pixel 6a settings you should change immediately
The Google Pixel 6a has finally arrived, giving Google’s Tensor chip a more budget-friendly option for Android lovers to pick up. If you’ve just picked …
See scientists transform dead spiders into creepy reanimated robots
If you thought that science couldn’t go too far, you may change your mind soon. A group of researchers at Rice University in Texas are …
Study identifies aggressive cancer that hijacks the brain to make itself incurable
Brain cancer may be rare, but glioblastoma (also known as glioblastoma multiforme or GBM) accounts for around 15 percent of brain tumors. The aggressive cancer …
NASA shares new plan to return Mars rock samples to Earth
NASA previously shared a plan to send a rover to Mars to return Mars rock samples to Earth. The space agency has now proposed a …
Rare and freakish 8-foot-long sea creature caught on video
Nautilus Live, the same folks behind the video captured of a shape-shifting jellyfish in 2019, has released a new video. In the new video, the …
Latest update adds built-in PDF editing to ChromeOS
Google has dropped details on the latest update for its ChromeOS operating system. The cloud-based operating system is meant to offer a fast and lightweight …
Scientists say Loch Ness monster could actually be real based on new fossil discovery
Scientists say that fossils of small plesiosaurs may prove that the Loch Ness monster could “plausibly” exist. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth claim to …
Some scientists say cats are an ‘invasive alien species’
Cats get a lot of love on the internet, and even though dogs are considered man’s best friend, many point to their feline companion as …
New study says dogs can ‘see’ with their noses
Dogs have always been well known for their ability to identify and track scents. A new study suggests that extensive connections within the dog’s olfactory …
See a black hole surrounded by rings of light in this remarkable NASA photo
NASA has captured a new photo of a black hole using the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. Much like other photos of black holes, this one is …
The key to a permanent cure for baldness may have been discovered
Researchers may have discovered a permanent cure for baldness. The cure relies heavily on a special TGF-beta protein that controls hair follicles’ process to divide …
Murder hornets have a new name
The Entomological Society of America has given murder hornets a new name. We originally labeled the hornets as the Asian giant hornet. However, the Entomological …
NASA has a bold plan to detect signs of alien life on distant planets
NASA has a bold new plan to help detect signs of life on distant planets. The plan relies heavily on a new telescope system. However, …
An out-of-control Chinese rocket is crashing down to Earth this week
An out-of-control Chinese rocket could crash back down to Earth sometime this week. China’s space agency successfully launched a Long March 5B rocket on Sunday. …
Microsoft speeds up Xbox boot times by more than 50% in latest update
Microsoft is speeding up the Xbox Series X boot time, the director of Xbox has confirmed. The latest Xbox console has always featured a faster …
Samsung’s new SmartSSD boasts up to 50% faster processing times
Samsung is trying to make its SmartSSD even smarter. The company recently unveiled the second generation of its computational SSDs. Samsung says the new SmartSSD …
New Google Wallet app finally releases for everyone
Back at Google I/O, the tech giant announced that it would once again be reviving the Google Wallet name. After almost two months of waiting, …
Researchers discovered thousands of unknown bacteria in Hawaiian caves
Hawai’i is home to multiple lava caves, lava tubes, and geothermal vents. And a new study that researchers published in Frontiers in Microbiology reveals that …
NASA reveals possible launch window for Artemis 1 Moon mission
NASA has revealed a possible launch window for its Artemis I Moon mission in a new trailer. The much-anticipated mission is expected to launch no …
Astronomers say never-before-seen asteroids are hiding in the Sun’s glare
Astronomers say that a bunch of asteroids could hide in the Sun’s glare. These near-Earth asteroids would most likely be objects we’ve never detected, as …
AMD leaked its Nvidia RTX Voice competitor and then pulled the video
AMD appears to have leaked its Nvidia RTX Voice competitor. The new feature is called AMD Noise Suppression, and a now-deleted trailer posted to YouTube …
NASA’s Perseverance rover found a mysterious bundle of string on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance Rover discovered a mysterious string on Mars. The string was in an area that NASA hadn’t explored yet. However, the space agency doesn’t …
James Webb telescope suffers ‘significant uncorrectable change’ from a meteoroid hit
Back in May, before it started its scientific missions, the James Webb space telescope was damaged after a micrometeoroid hit it. At the time, NASA …
Samsung Calendar update adds key improvements and natural language processing
A new Samsung Calendar update introduces several key improvements to the app. It will also allow users to create new events much easier. Samsung’s calendar …
Monarch butterflies are now endangered and on the ‘edge of collapse’
The iconic migratory Monarch butterfly is now on the endangered species list. The IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) says the species is on …
MIT scientists found a drastically more efficient way to boil water
The fine folks at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have been in the news a lot recently. Not only are they hunting for dark …
Samsung dumps Galaxy S22 FE in favor of extra S22 Ultra supply
Samsung has allegedly cancelled the Galaxy S22 FE. The Fan Edition of Samsung’s latest flagship was expected to arrive sometime this year. However, new reports …
