The Dallas Cowboys quarterback, who is entering the final year of his contract and has been negotiating an extension with the club, has turned down a deal worth $30 million per year and is instead seeking a contract worth $40 million per year, NFL Networks Jane Slater reported Monday, per …
Read More »Triumph Esports Gets Investment From Kevin Garnett.
Triumph Esports announced Monday that 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Garnett is investing in the newly formed company through his experiential event management and production company, Big Ticket Sports LLC. Our relationship with Triumph Esports is a natural fit as we look to showcase and elevate shared lifestyle experiences through competition, …
Read More »Devonian Fossil Forest Unearthed in China
Paleontologists have discovered a 360-million-year-old (Devonian period) fossilized forest of lycopsid trees near Xinhang in China’s Anhui province — the oldest known fossil forest in Asia. Reconstruction of the Xinhang forest landscape. Image credit: Wang et al, doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.06.053. The Xinhang forest covered an area of at least 62 acres …
Read More »Astronomers Spot Mysterious Flash From Our Galaxy’s Supermassive Black Hole
You don’t usually think of a supermassive black hole as something that can go unnoticed, but many of these interstellar monsters are quite placid. For instance, Sagittarius A* (pronounced “Sagittarius A Star”) in the center of our own Milky Way galaxy. It’s usually very dim, but astronomers recently saw …
Read More »How to use Amazon advertising’s dynamic bidding feature
Dynamic bidding is a feature that Amazon introduced early on in 2019 as a replacement for the original Amazon Bid+ modifier that Advertisers could use within the Amazon Advertising platform. Amazon Bid+ was an Amazon Advertising feature that increased your max CPC bid by 50% if Amazon thinks your ad …
Read More »Excessive Coffee Drinking May Trigger Migraine Headaches
Drinking too much coffee or other caffeinated beverages may be a trigger for headaches among migraineurs, according to new research. Mostofsky et al aimed to evaluate the role of caffeinated beverage intake as a potential trigger of migraine headaches on that day or on the following day. Image credit: StockSnap. …
Read More »New Form of Biofluorescence Discovered
A team of U.S. researchers has discovered a previously undescribed group of small molecule metabolites responsible for the green biofluorescence in two species of sharks. Not only is the newly-discovered chemical mechanism different from how most marine creatures glow, but it may also play other useful roles for the sharks, …
Read More »Verizon Sells Tumblr to WordPress Owner for Paltry $3 Million
Companies exist to make money for the owners and shareholders, and they’ll often do it at the expense of basic morality and common sense. That’s why the rise and fall of Tumblr is so perplexing. Verizon has announced that it’s selling the blogging platform to Automatic, the owner of …
Read More »ExoMars Parachute Test Fails Again, Casting Doubt on Launch Plans
The European Space Agency (ESA) is hoping to launch a new ExoMars mission to the red planet next year, but the future of that mission is in doubt after a second parachute failure. The ESA confirms a recent parachute test here on Earth has failed, making this the second …
Read More »Google Rolls Out Password-Free Logins for Android Users
Throughout all of modern computing history, passwords have been the primary method of securing data. The problems with passwords are numerous, but things are slowly changing with biometrics, hardware security keys, and so on. Google is leveraging several new technologies to make one of its sites password-free, but only …
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