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Google announces Android Earthquake Alerts System

Today’s earthquake warning systems use seismometers that are often costly and time consuming to deploy. Google wants to use the reach of its mobile operating system to offer an alternative and today announced the Android Earthquake Alerts System. There are two parts to today’s news. The first see Android devices …

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What’s the deal with the green cube?

There was a lot to unpack in the season 2 finale of The Umbrella Academy. One of the most compelling pieces of the puzzle was the appearance of a floating green cube. What could it all mean? [Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers for The Umbrella Academy Season 2.] ROBERT SHEEHAN, JUSTIN …

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Boeing 747s still use floppy disks to get software updates

It’s been about 12 million years since most of us last used a floppy disk, but apparently ancient technology still plays a critical role in delivering software updates to Boeing’s 747-400 aircraft. The discovery comes with courtesy from cybersecurity company Pen Test Partners and was initially detected by The register. …

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