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Latest James Webb data hints at new physics in Universe’s expansion
3 days ago · Earlier this year, JWST researchers reported on measurements built on last year's confirmation based on Webb data that Hubble's measurements of the expansion rate were accurate, at least for the ...
Micron’s $6B CHIPS funding should have more strings attached, …
1 day ago · Micron Technology will receive more than $6.1 billion after the US Department of Commerce finalized one of the largest CHIPS Act awards ever to "the only US-based manufacturer of memory chips ...
In a not-so-subtle signal to regulators, Blue Origin says New Glenn …
2 days ago · A small pathfinder for Blue Ring is seen set against one half of a payload fairing of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket. Credit: Blue Origin
NASA believes it understands why Ingenuity crashed on Mars
22 hours ago · NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, right, stands near the apex of a sand ripple in an image taken by Perseverance on Feb. 24, 2024, about five weeks after the rotorcraft’s final flight.
Raspberry Pi 500 makes an 8GB Pi 5 into a compact, inexpensive …
2 days ago · If there's a major downside to the Pi 500 as a desktop PC, it's that there isn't an easy way to add an M.2 slot for faster storage since existing M.2 HATs for the regular Pi 5 can't be connected ...
After critics decry Orion heat shield decision, NASA reviewer says ...
5 days ago · "Based on the data, we have decided—NASA unanimously and our decision-makers—to move forward with the current Artemis II Orion capsule and heat shield, with a modified entry trajectory," Bill ...
Nearly three years since launch, Webb is a hit among astronomers
Nov 6, 2024 · From its halo-like orbit nearly a million miles from Earth, the James Webb Space Telescope is seeing farther than human eyes have ever seen. In May, astronomers announced that Webb detected the ...
macOS 15 Sequoia: The Ars Technica review
Sep 18, 2024 · The macOS 15 Sequoia update will inevitably be known as "the AI one" in retrospect, introducing, as it does, the first wave of "Apple Intelligence" features.That's funny because none of that stuff ...
I was wrong to ignore Zigbee and Z-Wave. They’re the best part of …
Feb 12, 2024 · Hue bulbs did a Trojan horse on me, and I am thankful. Two brands have done a savvy job of incorporating Zigbee into their tech without making a big deal of it: Philips Hue and Ikea. Hue bulbs ...