For years, Apple has been strategically withholding certain features from its regular iPhone models in order to entice customers to upgrade to the Pro models. This tactic has been a point of frustration for many consumers who feel pressured to pay more for essential features that should be standard across all iPhone models. With every
The recent return of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft to Earth marked a significant milestone for NASA, despite facing several delays and technical issues along the way. The uncrewed flight, which was originally intended to end months earlier, finally concluded with the Starliner touching down right on time at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico.
As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, the role of heat pumps in significantly reducing carbon emissions cannot be understated. Despite being a relatively obscure technology in the United States, heat pumps are gaining momentum as a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional heating and cooling systems. While initiatives like
Quantum error correction has been a hot topic in the field of quantum computing for several decades. Recently, Hayato Goto from the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing in Japan proposed a new approach to quantum error correction using what he refers to as “many-hypercube codes.” This innovation has the potential to revolutionize fault-tolerant quantum computing
Roblox, a widely popular gaming platform among kids that generates billions of dollars annually within the virtual world, is undergoing a significant change. The company recently announced that developers will have the option to charge users real money instead of relying solely on Roblox’s digital currency, Robux. This shift primarily affects Paid Access games, where
In the vast expanse of the future, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has made its debut, bringing with it a flurry of excitement and anticipation. However, as with any new release, there are bound to be some hiccups along the way. Let’s take a closer look at some of the issues that players have encountered
The concept of Roko’s basilisk is a strange and unsettling thought experiment that delves into the realms of AI, philosophy, and existential dread. The basilisk itself is a mythological creature, a serpent with the power to kill those who dare to look into its eyes. In this thought experiment, it is proposed that a future
After a recent engine fire on a Cathay Pacific flight, Europe’s aviation safety agency announced that inspections will be required for a portion of the fleet of Airbus A350 wide-body jets. The incident, which prompted the grounding of 48 planes by Cathay Pacific, has raised concerns about the safety of the A350 aircraft. The European
Recently, Telegram made a significant change to its FAQ page, removing language that previously stated private chats were protected from moderation requests. This change comes in the wake of CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest in France for allegedly allowing criminal activities to occur on the messaging app. Durov, who initially claimed to have nothing to hide,
TikTok has recently introduced a new feature that allows users to share short, text-based “thoughts” on the app. This feature displays the text in a speech bubble format on the user’s Stories feed at the top of their inbox. This move by TikTok is reminiscent of Instagram’s Notes option, which has been popular among younger