The big news last night was Elon Musk that Tesla’s big battery innovations, years away. But let’s start with something a little more urgent. Next to all the buzz about the next-gen console, Micro .ft is busy somewhere else. It has just signed a deal to buy Zenimax Media, the …
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Beer foam: Why it is so important Kyle Wilson, head of brewing at Brooklyn Brewery, explains the science behind bubbles on top of beer and how they affect the aroma and taste of your favorite drink. Think, is there anyone? The Dickey Brewing Company is asking people to help them …
Read More »GE: Industrial giant will stop building coal-fired power plants
Image copyright pyrite Getty Images In a dramatic reversal, one of the world’s largest coal-fired power plant manufacturers is about to exit the market and focus on greener options. General Electric, the U.S. industrial giant, said it shut down or sell the sites because it prefers renewable energy and power …
Read More »Apple Pulse Watch Series 6 Teardown features large battery and teptic engine, slimmer design
The Apple Plus and Watch Series 6 packs a number of significant changes to its interior design, most of which are detailed in the new teardown. iFixit. Teardown Force eliminates touch as well as releases a slightly larger battery, slimmer design and more. With the first beta of iOS OS …
Read More »Astronomers discover Earth-shaped ‘pie planet’ with 3.14-day orbit
Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered an Earth-shaped planet that zips around its star every 3.14 days. Credit: NASA AIIMS / JPL-Caltech / T. Pyle, Christine Daniloff, M.I.T. In a delightful array of astronomy and mathematics, scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered a “pie earth” – an Earth-sized …
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