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Iron sulfides, common in ancient hydrothermal vents, may have played a crucial role in creating life on Earth. These minerals could have helped form the basic molecules needed for life, new research from the Chinese Academy of Sciences shows. The researchers involved with the new study say that iron sulfides in prehistoric hot springs might … Read more
Elansary/Shutterstock By the time the first Apple Watch was released in 2015, other tech giants like Sony, Microsoft, and Samsung were established players in the smartwatch market. But Apple, as it tends to do, quickly made its mark. Advertisement The Apple Watch combines fitness tracking, health monitoring, … Read more
No other streaming service releases as much original content as Netflix. In fact, it’s rare even a single week passes without one of Netflix’s original shows returning for a new season, but it can be difficult to keep track of them all. We try to cover each of the new releases on Netflix weekly, but today, we’re … Read more
ChatGPT celebrated its second birthday this weekend. OpenAI released the AI-powered chatbot on November 30th, 2022. The chatbot became an overnight sensation, with people dying to use this novel way to access knowledge. The ChatGPT release sent Google into panic mode, and the company pivoted to genAI even harder. Since then, generative AI has been … Read more
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you’ve watched videos posted to the various social media platforms from nearly any content creator in the last couple of years you’ve no doubt seen some fantastic drone footage. Those creators don’t use the same Unmanned Aerial Systems … Read more
To an American like me, the fact that our neighbor to the north is home to a government-controlled maple syrup cartel feels both quintessentially Canadian and also kind of ridiculous. The strict regulatory control is necessary, I suppose, given that Quebec’s maple syrup industry produces the vast majority of the world’s supply, and the way … Read more
By Brad HillUpdated: Dec. 2, 2024 2:53 pm EST Uncleroo/Getty Images U.S. Attorney Uballez aptly said, “The motorcycle is a symbol of freedom, of individualism, and the open road.” Unfortunately, a small group of people think that means freedom to do as they please at all times. There … Read more
During Apple’s Wonderlust event, the company announced the Apple Watch Series 9. With a few hardware changes, this device marks Cupertino’s first carbon-neutral product. Here’s everything we know about this product, including specs, release date, price, watchOS 10, and more. If you want to learn more about the current Apple Watch Series 10 or watchOS … Read more
Tada Images/Shutterstock Chromebooks are built to be lightweight, efficient, and cloud-centric, relying heavily on Google’s suite of web-based services. Despite their focus on cloud storage, Chromebooks also store some data locally on the device, much like Windows and Mac computers. This locally stored information on Chromebook is referred … Read more
The restorative effects of sleep on the brain are well known, but what happens at the neural level remains a fascinating mystery. A groundbreaking study led by researchers from Rice University, Houston Methodist, and Weill Cornell Medical College sheds light on how non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep impacts cognitive and behavioral performance, and we may … Read more