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First partial solar eclipse of the year today
First partial solar eclipse of the year today The first partial solar eclipse of the year 2019 was observed today in parts of Asia and over the Pacific Ocean. The eclipse was visible after sunrise in China, North and South Korea, Japan, Russia and over the North Pacific Ocean and the Aleutian Islands, including a tiny portion of Alaska before sunset. The phenomenon started at … Continue reading First partial solar eclipse of the year today
Apple inks deal with Samsung to distribute iTunes shows on TVs
Add caption 3D-printed Samsung and Apple logos are seen in this picture illustration made in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, January 26, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Files Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said Sunday it will add an app to its smart televisions in the coming months to let owners watch content bought on Apple Inc’s iTunes service, a possible first sign Apple is looking to distribute its forthcoming … Continue reading Apple inks deal with Samsung to distribute iTunes shows on TVs
Facebook launches AI video-calling device ‘Portal’
London- Facebook on Monday launched a range of AI-powered video-calling devices, a strategic revolution for the social network giant which is aiming for a slice of the smart speaker market that is currently dominated by Amazon and Google. “It´s been a big shift for the company,” Facebook´s vice president of consumer hardware Andrew Bosworth told AFP before the launch of “Portal”. “We´ve seen a rise … Continue reading Facebook launches AI video-calling device ‘Portal’
Wild weather: Hurricanes, tsunamis and quakes threaten millions
Wild weather: Hurricanes, tsunamis and quakes threaten millions A POWERFUL series of quakes, hurricanes, tsunamis and other storm systems are rattling the globe in the wake of almost a thousands deaths in Indonesia. A MONSTER typhoon has started to thrash Japan, and a hurricane is on track to wreak havoc in Mexico as Indonesia struggles in the aftermath of a catastrophic tsunami which killed at … Continue reading Wild weather: Hurricanes, tsunamis and quakes threaten millions
skull-shaped ‘death comet’ set to pass Earth around Halloween
Skull-shaped ‘death comet’ set to pass Earth around Halloween AN ASTEROID, shaped eerily like a skull, is due to fly close to Earth around Halloween. The sheer size of it could mean devastation if it ever hit Earth. A CREEPY skull-shaped asteroid is set to fly past Earth just after Halloween this year. It has previously been described as a “Halloween death comet”, although NASA … Continue reading skull-shaped ‘death comet’ set to pass Earth around Halloween
Elon Musk to resign as chair of Tesla board but remain CEO
Elon Musk to resign as chair of Tesla board but remain CEO In this file photo taken on July 19, 2017, Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, speaks during the International Space Station Research and Development Conference at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC. ─ AFP Elon Musk has reached a deal over fraud charges that will see him step down as electric … Continue reading Elon Musk to resign as chair of Tesla board but remain CEO
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