This article was originally published on Undark. Read the original article. If the book of nature is written in the language of mathematics, as Galileo once declared, the Covid-19 pandemic has brought that truth home for the world’s mathematicians, who have been galvanized by the rapid spread of the coronavirus. So far this year, they […]
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Putting ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ on HBO Max Is a Smart Move
It’ll be a while before US theaters are back to full capacity. Offering the ‘Wonder Woman’ sequel on its streaming service is Warner Bros.’ best option. Powered by WPeMatico
The promise of the fourth industrial revolution
New technologies can optimize the way people work. When implemented thoughtfully, such innovations can improve overall business processes. Those changes are accepted as part of progress. But when a technology changes how and where people live and their relationships to one another and upends economies, it merits the term “revolution.” Because it changes everything. The […]
What Will Happen to the Far-Right After Trump?
As president-elect Biden’s inauguration approaches, experts are keeping an eye on extremist groups. Powered by WPeMatico
US emissions plummeted this year—for all the wrong reasons
The good news: US greenhouse-gas emissions are on track to fall 9% this year, marking the lowest levels of climate pollution in at least three decades, according to the research group BloombergNEF. The bad news: The dramatic decline is almost entirely attributable to the pandemic-driven economic downturn, not to any fundamental and lasting shifts in […]
iOS 14.2.1 Released with iPhone 12 mini Lock Screen Bug Fix and More
Apple today released iOS 14.2.1 to the public for all iPhone 12 models that’s primarily aimed at fixing various bugs found on the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 Pro Max. Continue reading → Powered by WPeMatico
The second-largest radio telescope in the world is shutting down
The US National Science Foundation has just announced it is going to begin decommissioning the famous Arecibo Observatory, the 1,000-meter-long, 900-ton radio telescope located in Puerto Rico. It’s a huge blow to the astronomy community, which used Arecibo for 57 years to conduct an enormous amount of space and atmospheric research. What happened: Arecibo has […]
A Facebook Messenger Flaw Could Have Let Hackers Listen In
The vulnerability was found through the company’s bug bounty program, now in its tenth year. Powered by WPeMatico
Google Stadia Debuts on iOS as Web Based App
Today Nvidia announced that it is bringing GeForce Now to iOS via a web app. Google has also joined the list and announced iOS support for Stadia. Game streaming services are turning to web apps to circumvent App Store restrictions. Google is working on a progressive web app version of Stadia that runs on the […]
Apple’s $1M Threshold for Small Business Program Apparently Has a Flaw
Apple has made a big announcement today with regards to App Store commissions. The brand has launched the Small Business Program to assist developers with low App Store revenue and to cope-up with increasing scrutiny over the App Store’s business model. Continue reading → Powered by WPeMatico