The field has dampened the lead-up to the years second major as we have a field thats one of the weakest of the year, as many of the worlds best players appear to be focused on Bethpage Black. Mix in some Draft Kings or Fan Duel lineups, in addition to …
Read More »Paper Wasps are Capable of Logical Thinking, Suggests New Study
A team of researchers from the University of Michigan has found evidence of transitive inference — a form of logical reasoning that involves using known relationships to infer unknown relationships (if A is greater than B, and B is greater than C, then A is greater than C) — in …
Read More »Biologists Find Arsenic-Breathing Microbes in Oxygen-Poor Regions of Pacific Ocean
A team of marine biologists from the University of Washington has found communities of arsenic-breathing microbes in the oxygen-deficient zones of the Pacific Ocean. The findings suggest microbial arsenic metabolism may be underestimated in the modern ocean and was likely a significant contributor to biogeochemical cycles in the ancient anoxic …
Read More »Tiny Jurassic Dinosaur Had Membranous Wings
A previously unknown species of bird-like dinosaur with pterosaur-like wings has been discovered by a team of paleontologists working with the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology and Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment at Chinese Academy of Science. The discovery, reported in the May 9 issue of the …
Read More »The Universe’s First Supernovae May Have Been Powerful, Asymmetric Jets
When it comes to the history of the universe, figuring out how we got what we currently exist in based on our understanding of what the earliest conditions were is something of a fun scientific puzzle, if the phrase “fun scientific puzzle” translates to “a major field of study …
Read More »Logitech’s G502 Lightspeed Adds Wireless to Beloved Gaming Mouse
If you talk to a serious gamer, there’s a good chance they’re using a Logitech G502 Hero mouse. This wired mouse has been a mainstay of the PC gaming community for years, and now it’s going wireless. The G502 Lightspeed keeps most of what made the G502 so widely …
Read More »Intel Will Launch 7nm Chips in 2021, Ice Lake Ships in June
For over a year, discussions around Intel and its semiconductor performance have revolved around ongoing delays to the company’s 10nm process. Intel’s 10nm node has been repeatedly pushed back, from an original expected release date of 2015, all the way to the 2019 holiday season. Intel, having failed to …
Read More »Google search bug has search suggestions crawling off the page
An apparent bug is currently affecting Google’s search suggestions and auto-complete function. If you try to search Google.com and begin typing, Google will show auto-complete search suggestions on the right side of the search box, instead of showing them underneath the search box. Here is a screen shot: Complaints. Tons …
Read More »Google Assistant moves from the cloud to the phone, now 10X faster
Google’s Assistant is on a billion devices. Google sees it as a kind of connective tissue in its growing device ecosystem, from smartphones to the web and to Google Home/Nest smart speakers and displays. This morning as expected, Google made several Assistant-related announcements. The most significant of them was relatively technical: …
Read More »The future of search: Capturing the hearts and minds of Generation Z
Search advertisers will need to adapt the way they market for the next generation of consumers, with 78% of Generation Z seeking authenticity as an important quality in brands that are advertising to them. To connect with new audiences, advertisers will need to become part of the conversation; they will …
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