Chinese tech giant Tencent has agreed to make some of its most important apps available on Apple’s Vision Pro headset ahead of its launch in the country later this year, The Information reports. Tencent is one of the biggest multimedia companies in the world and its apps and services are ubiquitous in China. It owns […]
Read MoreBelow is New York’s JFK Airport—notice the red hotspots of high subsidence against the teal of more mild elevation change. The airport’s average subsidence rate is 1.7 millimeters a year (similar to the LaGuardia and Newark airports), but across JFK that varies between 0.8 and 2.8 millimeters a year, depending on the exact spot. Courtesy […]
Read MoreGoogle has issued a critical security update for Chrome on macOS, Windows, and Linux that fixes a zero-day vulnerability in the browser. On Tuesday, Google in a Chrome stable channel update said it “is aware that an exploit for CVE-2023-6345 exists in the wild.” Google has not provided further details about the CVE-2023-6345 exploit, which […]
Read MoreSo much on this planet depends on a simple matter of density. In the Atlantic Ocean, a conveyor belt of warm water heads north from the tropics, reaching the Arctic and chilling. That makes it denser, so it sinks and heads back south, finishing the loop. This system of currents, known as the Atlantic Meridional […]
Read MoreIn the intensive care ward of Radboud University Medical Center, a sprawling hospital in the southeastern Netherlands, Paul Verweij was worried. The physician-scientist was accustomed to dealing with very sick patients; as chair of medical microbiology, his job was to identify dire pathogens so the right treatments could be prescribed. One group of patients had the […]
Read MoreThe smaller a particle is, the more organisms it can get into. Plastics can break down so small that they enter individual cells of either the algae or the zooplankton that feed on them. The researchers can’t yet say if all that microplastic is harming Melosira arctica. But additional lab research has found that plastic particles can be […]
Read MoreGoogle’s Project Zero security research team has found 18 vulnerabilities in Samsung phones powered by the Exynos chip. Notably, the vulnerabilities give hackers a free way to access your phones with the help of your phone number. According to a blog post, a bunch of Samsung Galaxy S, M, and A series phones are prone […]
Read MoreSamsung could soon release the stable Android 13 update to the Galaxy Z Fold 3. Although the company’s One UI 5.0 release timeline states that the Galaxy Z Fold 3 will get the update in December, the company has released the fifth One UI 5.0 update, which means that the stable update could be released […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft recently released a firmware update for the Surface Go 2. The update addresses a critical security vulnerability and includes a few other changes. Surface updates roll out in stages, so you may not see the latest firmware for the Surface Go 2 yet. Microsoft shipped a firmware update for […]
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