It is the 51st anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landingThe Google Doodle program celebrates this by commemorating the scientific legacy of Turkish astrophysicist Dilhan Eryurt. Eryurt lived from 1926 to 2012, studied in Turkey and worked, among other institutions, at NASA. Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland and the …
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Rockets’ Russell Westbrook slated to hit NBA bubble
A week after the news that Russell Westbrook contracted COVID-19, the Houston Rockets guard joins his teammates in the NBA bubble. Head coach Mike D’Antoni told reporters Monday that Westbrook was scheduled to arrive later in the day. Westbrook wrote on Twitter last week that he was in quarantine but …
Read More »Netflix Wins Julia Roberts-Sam Esmail Package ‘Leave The World Behind’ – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: After another vigorous battle for a stellar cast package, Netflix prevailed and won world rights to Julia Roberts, starring Denzel Washington and Mr. robotSam Esmail directing Leave the world behind, an adaptation of an upcoming Rumaan Alam novel. I heard that it all came down to Netflix, Apple, and …
Read More »Microsoft migrates ‘Minecraft’ from Amazon Web Services to its own Azure
“Mojang Studios has used AWS in the past, but we have been migrating all cloud services to Azure for the past several years,” said a company spokesperson. CNBC. “We will make the full transition to Azure by the end of the year.” The move makes perfect sense to Microsoft. With …
Read More »IBM earnings beat estimates of cloud strength
July 20 (Reuters) – International Business Machines Corp posted quarterly revenue and earnings above analyst estimates on Monday, thanks to the strength of its high-margin cloud computing business. IBM has scrapped part of its legacy business to focus on cloud computing, an area that has seen a lot of action …
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