Aaron Leong
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A revised asteroid calculation may have opened a new expressway to Mars and back; experts believe that we could shrink a round trip to the Red Planet from 14-20 months to more than half of that. The idea comes from a paper published in...
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The Supreme Court spent Monday wrestling with a question that sits at the fault line between mod-con and constitutional privacy: when police obtain location data to hunt for suspects, can that data include every person near a crime scene?...
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Astronomers may have finally put a number on one of our galaxy’s slipperiest questions: where the Milky Way’s physical boundary really ends. New analysis suggests the active star-forming disk stops around 35,000 to 40,000 light-years from...
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Google’s next Pixel chipset appears to be a familiar Tensor story: generational improvements that could leave some fans underwhelmed. How so? The latest leaks suggest that the Pixel 11’s Tensor G6 could, on one hand, finally incorporate...
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Denuvo’s grip on PC game protection appears to have collapsed in public view, with multiple reports now saying every single-player, non-VR title it previously guarded can be cracked or bypassed. Driving this breakthrough are...
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NASA has tested a lithium-fed thruster that could become a workhorse for future Mars missions, and the key milestone is not just that it fired, but that it did so at power levels no previous electric thruster test in the United States ever...
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a report revealing that Americans lost more than $2.1 billion to social media scams last year, a record high not just in numbers, but in the sophistication of online criminals. In stark...
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Samsung is preparing to enter the wearable ambient AI race against the likes of Meta and Ray-Ban with its upcoming Galaxy Glasses. Leaked renders this week reveal a sleek, lightweight device that looks remarkably like Google's demo Android...
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Night skies in May are set to host a pretty rare trifecta as a blue moon sequence pairs with a peak meteor shower. Even though the "blue moon" term often refers to the second full moon in a single calendar month, this month’s event follows...
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Noctua has released to the public a growing library of 3D CAD models for many of its legendary cooling products. What this means is that case modders, engineers, and industrial designers can use the files to visually help ensure that the...
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In its home market, effective immediately, Anker has phased out its popular Soundcore sub-brand in favor of a unified moniker: Anker Audio-Visual. Even as many have become accustomed to Soundcore products, the company says that this consolidation aims to bring more clarity to a product...
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A global citizen science project is inviting you to scour through the Euclid space telescope's massive DR1 (Data Release 1) mission. The aim is to uncover possibly thousands of strong gravitational lenses that could aid in our...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted Amazon’s eero and Leo router families "Conditional Approval," exempting them from a sweeping national ban on foreign-made networking equipment. This determination by the U.S. government allows Amazon to continue selling and importing its...
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NASA's little busy-bee, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), just delivered another treasure giving scientists an unprecedented infrared look at the interior of the Tc 1 planetary nebula, located some 10,000 light-years away where...
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DJI has lowered the barrier to entry for aerial cinematography with the launch of its new Lito lineup. Led by the flagship Lito X1 and the more accessible Lito 1, the duo focuses on extreme portability and simplified flight controls...
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The latest commission from Gunther Werks, dubbed "Project Endgame," represents the company's (and solo client's) ultimate vision of the OG air-cooled Porsche 993. Indeed, though the 993 generation is often celebrated as the pinnacle of...
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Sennheiser has finally addressed a long-time fan request by launching the HD 480 Pro, a closed-back iteration of the HD 490 Pro (with plenty of DNA from other series like the HD 600). The company's aim with this is to offer greater passive...
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Earlier this week, robots were seen running faster than us, and now a Sony-developed autonomous robot has shown its mettle by defeating high-ranking human athletes in the high-speed, unpredictable environment of table tennis. In this case, the achievement marks a breakthrough in physical...
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Deezer has revealed that 44% of the 170,000 tracks delivered to the service every day are generated by artificial intelligence, a staggering volume that not only shows growing user acceptance for the content, but also threatens to drown out human artists in the process.
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NASA’s Curiosity rover has uncovered an array of organic molecules within the Gale Crater on Mars using the onboard Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite. While organic compounds have been detected on Mars previously, this particular...
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American Italian pasta sauce maker Prego (in collaboration with StoryCorps) is looking to turn family chatter at the dining table into permanent records with a gadget that ensures no family anecdote ever truly dies. Now, it's up to you to...
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The Ford Mustang GTD Competition officially clocked a 6:40.835 lap around the Nürburgring Nordschleife, making it the second fastest American car to conquer the Green Hell, behind the Ford GT Mk IV (6:15.977) and comfortably ahead of its...
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