Category: Science & Environment
Stunning new image shows massive star forming in the constellation Scorpius
[ad_1] Hubble telescope captures spiral galaxy Hubble telescope captures spiral galaxy 70 million light-years away 00:46 A spectacular new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a likely new star forming in the Milky Way’s Scorpius constellation. The telescope, which is jointly operated by NASA and the European Space Agency, glimpsed the likely star forming
Soccer moms may be taking flight in van that can both fly and drive
[ad_1] Imagine this: You are cruising down the highway in a van one moment and then soaring through the skies the next. It sounds crazy, right? However, it could soon be possible with a groundbreaking vehicle innovation called LuftCar, which is a detachable van that can fly. This hydrogen-powered vehicle is about to completely blur
China sets world record for fastest hyperloop train
[ad_1] Imagine traveling from New York to Los Angeles in less than an hour or from London to Paris in 15 minutes. Sounds impossible, right? Well, not for China’s biggest missile manufacturer, which claims to have built the fastest train ever. The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) has been working on a hyperloop
8 tips to speed up your Mac’s performance; yes, really
[ad_1] If you’ve had a Mac computer for a few years, you might be looking for a way to speed up your performance without investing a large chunk of cash to buy a new Mac. Luckily, today, we will teach you how to give your Mac a needed tune-up so that you don’t have to
Sci-fi solar EV never needs to plug in for a recharge
[ad_1] What if you could drive a car that doesn’t require gas and never runs out of battery? That’s the promise of Aptera, a company that is revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Aptera has created an EV that harnesses the power of the sun to charge itself, eliminating the need for plugging in and
How scammers use Google Voice verification codes to steal your identity, money
[ad_1] Have you ever received a text message or a phone call from someone asking you to verify your identity by sending them a code? If you have, you may have been targeted by the Google Voice verification code scam. This is a sneaky and dangerous scam that allows fraudsters to hijack your phone number
How this tiny house flips its design with upside-down layout
[ad_1] In the world of tiny houses, where every square inch counts, French company Baluchon is pushing the boundaries. Their latest creation, the Ellèbore, challenges conventional layouts by flipping the script – quite literally. Let’s dive into the details of this intriguing tiny home. CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY ALERTS, QUICK
Beware of this sneaky Google attack that steals your expired cookies
[ad_1] ‘CyberGuy’: Big Brother in the Big Apple NYC drivers face a $15 daily congestion fee for entering the toll congestion zone south of 60th Street, monitored by license plate readers. Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson gives the details. A new exploit threat lets hackers access your Google account using expired cookies that contain your login information.
Tech life upgrades smarter than the stuff on TikTok
[ad_1] Listen, I know there are folks on TikTok sharing good advice — but there’s a heck of a lot of bad advice there, too. Financial tips and tricks? Yeah, look elsewhere; 63% of it is misleading. We’re giving away a $1,000 laptop! Enter to win right now here. Good luck! It’s not surprising why. On a
How to protect your online privacy, security with VPN while using hotspot
[ad_1] Having a stable internet connection is vital in today’s always-online world. One way to stay connected while on the go is with a hotspot, which uses your cellphone’s cellular network to create its own Wi-Fi network that other devices can connect to. However, hotspots aren’t the safest way to go online, and they suffer
Big Brother is watching in Big Apple with sneaky new plan to spy on drivers, charge them
[ad_1] ‘CyberGuy’: Big Brother in the Big Apple NYC drivers face a $15 daily congestion fee for entering the toll congestion zone south of 60th Street, monitored by license plate readers. Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson gives the details. New York City drivers buckle up because Big Brother (aka the MTA) is keeping a watchful eye on
Hottest January on record pushes 12-month global average temps over 1.5 degree threshold for first time ever
[ad_1] The world just had its hottest year ever recorded, and 2024 has already set a new heat record for the warmest January ever observed, according to the European Union’s climate change monitoring service Copernicus. The service said that January 2024 had a global average air temperature of 13.14 degrees Celsius, or 55.65 degrees Fahrenheit.
Migratory species at risk worldwide, with a-fifth in danger of extinction, landmark U.N. report says
[ad_1] From African elephants searching for water, to turtles crossing seas to nest, to albatrosses on their ocean-spanning searches for food, the world’s migratory species are under threat across the planet, according to a landmark report Monday. The first-ever State of the World’s Migratory Species assessment, which focusses on the 1,189 species covered by the
Tech security to-do: Lock down your smart stuff
[ad_1] Anything connected is a hacker target, and you better believe that includes all the Internet of Things gadgets in your home. We’re giving away a $1,000 laptop! Enter to win right now here. Good luck! A quick word of wisdom before we go any further: You probably don’t think about your router much. But the
World’s first jet suit race turns flying humans into an extreme sport
[ad_1] How cool would it be to fly like Iron Man? Wouldn’t it be awesome to soar above the ground and feel the wind in your face? Well, guess what? A group of competitors is about to experience that exact sensation very soon. How? As part of the world’s first jet suit race. It’s happening
How AI could manipulate voters and undermine elections, threatening democracy
[ad_1] It’s common knowledge that technology had a role in swaying voters in the 2016 and 2020 elections. To add an additional layer of complications to the upcoming elections in the U.S., artificial intelligence will likely play a heavier hand. While AI has been utilized in a multitude of ways in society, there are growing
How to know when it is time to replace your Mac
[ad_1] Is it time to say goodbye to your Mac? It’s a common question for many who have begun to see evidence that their computer just isn’t working like it used to. So what are the signs indicating it might be time for an upgrade to a new one? Here are some things to look
Stop these V-day scams before they break your heart and your bank account
[ad_1] valen As Valentine’s Day approaches, many people have love on the brain. Online romance, however, has complicated courtships and coupling dynamics by adding a layer of potential deception to every connection. While we do want to keep romance alive, it’s important to enter the world of online dating with open eyes and ears as
Italian, Swedish and Turkish astronauts land off Florida’s coast
[ad_1] Astronauts from Turkey, Italy and Sweden returned to Earth on Friday, ending a private three-week mission to the International Space Station. The trio were accompanied by a retired NASA astronaut who now works for Axiom Space, the Houston company that arranged the chartered flight. The crew returned in a SpaceX capsule that parachuted into
AI tool translates what your baby’s cries mean
[ad_1] If you’re a parent, then this quiet adult cry for help into the abyss is all too familiar in those first few months of parenthood. “I just wish I knew what my baby wanted!” Though babies tend to cry when they need a diaper change, food, or sleep, it’s not that straightforward. Any parent
How Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip works
[ad_1] Have you ever wished you could control your computer or phone with your mind? Well, you might not have to wait too long for that to happen. Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and visionary, has just announced that his brain-chip start-up Neuralink has successfully implanted a device in a human patient for the first
Renowned climate scientist Michael Mann awarded $1 million in suit over his work being likened to child molester’s acts
[ad_1] Washington — A jury on Thursday awarded $1 million to climate scientist Michael Mann, who sued a pair of conservative writers 12 years ago after they compared his depictions of global warming to a convicted child molester. Mann, a professor of climate science at the University of Pennsylvania, rose to fame for a graph
A see-through grill with AI cooks steak in only 90 seconds
[ad_1] If you love outdoor cooking, you know how tough it can be to achieve the perfect results every time. You have to deal with uneven heat, flare-ups, smoke and guesswork. Not to mention the hassle of cleaning up afterward. But what if there was a grill that could do all the work for you
Words on mysterious scroll buried by Mount Vesuvius eruption deciphered for first time after 2,000 years
[ad_1] Three researchers this week won a $700,000 prize for using artificial intelligence to read a 2,000-year-old scroll that was scorched in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. One expert said the breakthrough could “rewrite the history” of the ancient world. The Herculaneum papyri consist of about 800 rolled-up Greek scrolls that were carbonized during the
How sneaky scammers are using AI to get you to buy fake Super Bowl tickets
[ad_1] If you’re one of the lucky fans who managed to get tickets to the Super Bowl, congratulations. You’re in for a thrilling experience. But if you’re still looking for tickets and are tempted by offers on social media platforms, beware. You might end up with a fake ticket and a lot of disappointment. Counterfeit
Iceland’s volcano alley at it again with its third eruption in recent months
[ad_1] A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday, less than two months after a previous eruption in the area forced the evacuation of the coastal town of Grindavik. The eruption began about 6 a.m. local time, sending lava into the air along a 1.9-mile-long fissure northeast of Mount Sundhnukur, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said. A
Jellyfish with bright red cross found in remote deep-sea volcanic structure
[ad_1] Scientists say they have found a new species of Medusae — a type of free-swimming, umbrella-shaped jellyfish. The sea creature — which was first spotted in 2002 in a deep-sea volcanic structure in ocean waters south of Tokyo, Japan — has a bright red “X” on its stomach. The findings were published this past
DHS recruiting ‘AI Corps’ to fight fentanyl distribution, online child exploitation and cyberattacks
[ad_1] The Department of Homeland Security is recruiting dozens of artificial intelligence experts for an “AI Corps” that will use the blossoming tech to advance national security goals, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced Tuesday. The 50 experts will be part of a DHS initiative to leverage AI for a variety of efforts, including combating fentanyl distribution,
Fox News AI Newsletter: Trump issues warning
[ad_1] Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements. IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: – Trump calls AI ‘so scary,’ and warns of deepfakes where ‘nobody can tell the difference’– Health experts raise concerns over AI apps claiming to be pocket nutrition assistants– ‘We need to win’ AI race against Beijing, House
Super Bowl 2024 to be powered by Nevada Desert solar farm, marking a historic green milestone
[ad_1] Super Bowl 2024 is setting the stage not just for a showdown between top NFL teams, but also for a major environmental milestone. This year, the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas will host a Super Bowl powered entirely by renewable energy — a first in the history of the event. The seemingly desolate area of