Image copyright EPA Screenshot The United Kingdom said Russia’s space operations “are at risk of causing debris that could pose a threat to satellites.” Accusations by the United States and the United Kingdom that Russia recently tested anti-satellite weapons in space are “distorted,” says Russia’s defense ministry. “Tests carried out …
Read More »Could your Fitbit or Apple Watch detect the first symptoms of COVID-19?
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fitbit and other wearable devices typically linked to exercise are being studied as ways to identify people potentially infected with COVID-19 before symptoms appear, when they can spread the disease without knowing it. Changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, and other biometric data constantly measured by …
Read More »The creators of Suikoden are funding crowdfunding for a spiritual successor
Some of the key creators behind the beloved Suikoden The franchise is trying to crowdfund a spiritual successor. Today, a new team called Rabbit & Bear Studios announced an upcoming Kickstarter campaign to fund Eiyuden Chronicle, an RPG designed to evoke nostalgia for the PlayStation era. The campaign will debut …
Read More »Stereo headphone inventor says Apple infringed five patents
Koss, the American company that created the first hi-fi stereo headphones, is suing Apple, accusing the AirPods maker of infringing five patents on wireless headphones. The claim is made against the AirPods and Beats wireless headphones. Much of the court filing reads like an extended announcement of the company’s achievements, …
Read More »Global stocks sink as China retaliates to close consulate
Text size Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin talks about the order to close the United States consulate in Chengdu. fake pictures Global stocks fell on Friday as political events swept away a wave of negativity in the markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 126 points, or 0.5%. The …
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