According to a new study published in the journal Current Biology, gray seals (Halichoerus grypus) can copy human speech and songs using the same sound production mechanisms as humans. A group of gray seals (Halichoerus grypus) on sands at Stiffkey, Norfolk, UK. Image credit: Duncan Harris / CC BY 2.0. …
Read More »Healthy Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting
This sweet and buttery Yellow Cake is so light, fluffy, and moist, you’d never know it’s sugar free, low fat, gluten free, and dairy free too! And as a surprise bonus, it’s only 120 calories per slice! *jaw drops to floor* What’s the difference between a “white cake”, “vanilla cake”, …
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Saturn’s moon Titan has a lot in common with Earth, but it’s also extremely alien. It’s one of the only objects in the solar system aside from Earth with a thick atmosphere, a toxic organonitrogen haze. It has permanent bodies of liquid on the surface like Earth, but they’re …
Read More »Scientists Capture First Footage of Giant Squid in US Waters
Scientists have achieved a new first, capturing footage of a giant squid in the waters off the coast of the United States. It’s only the second time a giant squid has been captured swimming alive and on video. Dr. Edie Widder, the founder of the Ocean Research and Conservation …
Read More »Hands On With DJI’s New RoboMaster S1 Battling Robot
If you have a teenage family member or friend, you may be familiar with FIRST Robotics, but maybe not with DJI’s RoboMaster competition: Imagine FIRST times 10. RoboMaster pits teams of University students against each other, each fielding six custom robots designed and built according to certain specs and …
Read More »Microsoft’s Dual-Screen Surface Could Launch in 2020, Run Android Apps
The dream of the mythical Microsoft Courier may not be dead after all. Microsoft is reportedly working on a dual-screen tablet device that could debut as soon as next year. The device will allegedly have dual 9-inch displays with a 4:3 aspect ratio and support for running Android apps. …
Read More »FCC Says Verizon Can SIM Lock Phones Again
Most phone carriers in the US lock the phones they sell to the network, ensuring you have to remain a customer for some length of time. Verizon hasn’t been able to lock any of its LTE devices because of commitments it made years back. Now, the FCC has agreed …
Read More »T-Mobile Will Launch Its 5G network, Galaxy S10 5G on June 28
T-Mobile has been talking about 5G for as long as the other US carriers, but it hasn’t had any official 5G launch plans until now. The carrier will launch its 5G network in a handful of cities on June 28, and there will be a single 5G device available …
Read More »Bill Gates: My Greatest Mistake Ever Was Letting Microsoft Lose to Android
Bill Gates is, by any standard, a successful retired businessman — one of the most successful businessmen to ever live, by any traditional metric of wealth or impact on the world. For better or worse, Windows functionally powered the majority of the consumer PC revolution, particularly during the internet-fueled …
Read More »Giancarlo Stanton Is An Important Part Of The Yankees Roster.
Perhaps it has been easy to understate Giancarlo Stantons expected importance to the Yankees roster, as Aaron Boone seemed to suggest. That changed in game No. 76, as Stanton mashed a pair of key two-run singles and helped the Yankees extend their winning streak to a season-high eight games with …
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