Day: July 30, 2021

Bose’s QuietComfort 45 headphones make a new appearance inside the Bose Music app – CNET

The new headphones are inching ever so slowly towards becoming a reality. …read more Source:: CNet


Elon Musk weighs in on Epic Games v. Apple suit – CNET

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO called Apple’s App Store fees a “de facto global tax on the Internet.” His comment comes ahead of a decision in the suit. …read more Source:: CNet


T-Mobile 5G map update lets you check if your network is fast or lame – CNET

A new coverage map lets you figure out whether it might be worth moving from AT&T or Verizon. …read more Source:: CNet


New Exotic Matter Particle, a Tetraquark, Discovered

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Phys.Org: Today, the LHCb experiment at CERN is presenting a new discovery at the European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics (EPS-HEP). The new particle discovered by LHCb, labeled as Tcc+, is a tetraquark — an exotic hadron containing two quarks and two antiquarks. It is the…


Three Americans Create Enough Carbon Emissions To Kill One Person, Study Finds

The lifestyles of around three average Americans will create enough planet-heating emissions to kill one person, and the emissions from a single coal-fired power plant are likely to result in more than 900 deaths, according to the first analysis to calculate the mortal cost of carbon emissions. From a report: The new research builds upon…


Green Knight, Stillwater, Jungle Cruise aren’t streaming on HBO Max, sorry – CNET

HBO Max has become linked to the idea of streaming new movies when they hit theaters. But this weekend’s big releases aren’t available there. …read more Source:: CNet


Russia says software malfunction caused Nauka module to unexpectedly fire thrusters, tilt space station

You call this a glitch? Russia said a “software failure” caused its Nauka module to suddenly and unexpectedly fire its thrusters after docking with the International Space Station this week.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


As China Boomed, It Didn’t Take Climate Change Into Account. Now It Must.

China’s breathtaking economic growth created cities ill-equipped to face extreme weather. Last week’s dramatic floods showed that much will have to change. From a report: China’s breakneck growth over the last four decades erected soaring cities where there had been hamlets and farmland. The cities lured factories, and the factories lured workers. The boom lifted…


Charger Caddy Shows What 3D Printers Were Meant For

As computers became more popular in the late 80s and into the 90s, they vastly changed their environments. Of course the technological changes were obvious, but plenty of other things changed to accommodate this new technology as well. For example, furniture started to include design elements to accommodate the desktop computer, with pass-through ports in…


McDonald’s made a shockingly attractive PS5 controller, apparently – CNET

Twitch streamers in Australia are helping give away the hamburger-themed Dual Sense gamepad. …read more Source:: CNet