Qualcomm owns the lion’s share of the premium and midrange mobile processor market, but it could soon face a new competitor. Samsung has confirmed that it’s talking to multiple firms, including China’s ZTE, about selling its Exynos system-on-a-chip (SoC) for use in phones, tablets, and other devices. Most of Samsung’s cash …
Read More »Microsoft Unveils Its Second-Generation Surface Hub 2
Microsoft has announced its new Surface Hub 2, marking a major refresh for the product and the first since it debuted three years ago. When Microsoft unveiled the Surface Hub back in 2015, it positioned the device as ideal for collaboration, with wide-angle cameras embedded in the body, an integrated …
Read More »How Graphics Cards Work
Ever since 3dfx debuted the original Voodoo accelerator, no single piece of equipment in a PC has had as much of an impact on whether your machine could game as the humble graphics card. While other components absolutely matter, a top-end PC with 32GB of RAM, a $500 CPU, and …
Read More »On Its Way to Mars, Cubesat Snaps Photo of Earth and the Moon
NASA’s InSight Mars mission launched on May 5, but it wasn’t the only piece of equipment that began its journey to the red planet. The agency also sent two small cubesats along with InSight, and one of them just snapped its first photo. It’s a long way from getting any …
Read More »Dietary Fiber Increases Survival in Influenza-Infected Mice, Study Shows
According to a new preclinical study by researchers from the University of Lausanne and Monash University, a diet rich in fiber blunts harmful immune responses in the lungs while boosting antiviral immunity by activating T cells; and these dual benefits are mediated by changes in the composition of gut bacteria, …
Read More »NASA’s MarCO-B CubeSat Captures Earth-Moon Image
NASA’s MarCO-B spacecraft — one of two CubeSats accompanying the space agency’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander — used a fisheye camera to snap its first photo on May 9, 2018. This image from NASA’s MarCO-B (known as ‘Wall-E’ to the MarCO team) CubeSat …
Read More »Elway Gives Deposition For Kaepernick VS NFL
Also deposed by Kaepernick’s lawyers were Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, Baltimore general manager Ozzie Newsome and head coach John Harbaugh, Seattle general manager John Schneider and head coach Pete Carroll and NFL owners Stephen Ross and Bob McNair. Elway was trying to acquire Kaepernick from the San Francisco 49ers …
Read More »Stephen Hawking’s Memorial Service Will Be Open to Time Travelers
Stephen Hawking’s internment service is scheduled to take place at Westminster Abbey, Broad Sanctuary, London, on Friday July 15 at 12 PM. Members of the public who wish to attend may apply here; there are 1,000 open spots and attendees will be randomly selected. But those who apply may notice …
Read More »“Home To Win” Host And ET Canada Reporter Sangita Patel Talks To Real Style
Photo: ET Canada Reporter Sangita Patel You may recognize Canadian TV personality Sangita Patel from ET Canada, which airs on weeknights at 7:30 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on Global. The gorgeous and bubbly Patel can usually be spotted reporting from the red carpets, clad in some manner of elaborate frock created by …
Read More »Celebrate Love A Tree Day
Celebrate Love A Tree Day Posted on May 15, 2018 by Mike Strayer Trees produce oxygen that is the lifeline of all living beings, so it only makes sense that there is a day designated to showing them some love! With Love A Tree Day falling right in the middle …
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