Researchers in China discovered a new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic, according to a study published Monday in the American scientific journal PNAS. Called G4, it genetically descends from H1N1 strain that caused a pandemic in 2009. It has “all the essential characteristics of …
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SpaceX is launching an advanced GPS satellite for the US Space Force today, here’s how to look.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida – SpaceX is preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Today, June 30, to deliver an updated Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) to the orbit of the U.S. Space Force and you can view it live online. The flight, the 11th launch from the California-based rocket maker this …
Read More »Ian Desmond, Ryan Zimmerman among the list of MLB players who choose to exit the 2020 season
Phillies players have been coming to town for a few days. Everyone must undergo “admissions tests” and wait for the results before they can participate in training at Citizens Bank Park in preparation for the shorter 2020 season. Players testing positive for COVID-19 must register two negative tests before receiving …
Read More »Christopher Nolan challenges chair ban, only prohibits phones and cigarettes
“Chris chooses not to use his, but he has never banned chairs from the set,” a spokesperson told IndieWire. Franck Robichon / EPA-EFE / Shutterstock Christopher Nolan does not ban chairs from his movie sets, a spokesman for the director has confirmed to IndieWire. Social media buzzed over an alleged …
Read More »Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100 promises better performance and battery life in Wear OS smart watches
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 4100 smartwatch platforms, consisting of Snapdragon Wear 4100+ and Snapdragon Wear 4100. These new smartwatch SoCs are designed for next-generation connected smartwatches and are based on the ultra low power hybrid architecture of Qualcomm. To provide a better context for this press release, let’s dive …
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