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Read More »NASA Confirms Europa Clipper Mission
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission is moving toward completion of its final design, followed by the construction and testing of the solar-powered spacecraft and science payload. A 2016 artist’s concept of the Europa Clipper spacecraft. The design is changing as the spacecraft is developed. Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech. “We are …
Read More »Newly-Discovered Microbe Turns Oil into Methane
Methanoliparia, a species of archaea from deep-sea oil seeps of the Gulf of Mexico, splits long-chain hydrocarbons into methane and carbon dioxide, according to a new paper published in the journal mBio. Methanoliparia is an important methanogenic alkane degrader in subsurface environments, producing methane by alkane disproportionation as a single …
Read More »8,000-Year-Old Wooden Platform Found Off Isle of Wight
Underwater archaeologists working off the coast of the Isle of Wight have discovered an 8,000-year-old structure next to what is believed to be the world’s oldest known boat building site. Historian Dan Snow inspecting the 8,000-year-old wooden platform off the coast of the Isle of Wight, UK. Image credit: Maritime …
Read More »NASA Moves Forward With Europa Clipper Mission
NASA is moving ahead with one of its most ambitious upcoming missions. The Europa Clipper has cleared a major bureaucratic hurdle, allowing the agency to begin final design and construction of the spacecraft that will explore the icy moon of Jupiter. The mission will begin to take shape over …
Read More »Google Delays Hangouts Shutdown Until June 2020
Even the most successful companies in the world make occasional business blunders. Remember Apple Ping? Microsoft Bob? Well, those are nothing compared with the mess Google has made of its messaging ecosystem. Google announced major changes to its popular Hangouts messaging platform in 2017, but Hangouts is still chugging …
Read More »Intel Details Its Nervana Inference and Training AI Cards
Hot Chips 31 is underway this week, with presentations from a number of companies. Intel has decided to use the highly technical conference to discuss a variety of products, including major sessions focused on the company’s AI division. AI and machine learning are viewed as critical areas for the …
Read More »Intel Unveils 6-Core 10th Gen Mobile CPUs, but Power Limits May Throttle Chips
Intel has announced yet another tranche of 10th Generation mobile chips, this time based on 14nm. This is the third Intel 10th Generation announcement that the company has made recently and the first to show us how 10nm and 14nm products will live side-by-side in the same product families. …
Read More »Report: Google Phone Sales Up Dramatically Thanks to Pixel 3a
Reports earlier this year painted a bleak picture for Google’s smartphone efforts. The Pixel 3 and 3 XL arguably had the best version of Android on board, but sales were down from the year before. Google needed to give its phones a boost, and the Pixel 3a reportedly did …
Read More »Google rolls out maximize conversion value smart bidding strategy
Maximize conversion value is now available. The newest smart bidding strategy in Google Ads’ lineup, maximize conversion value, is now available in all Search campaigns. First announced at Google Marketing Live (GML) in May, maximize conversion value aims to optimize for the greatest conversion value within budget. As with maximize …
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