Microsoft’s AI-powered “eye contact” feature for Surface Pro X is finally starting to roll out, months after it was originally announced for the ARM-powered Surface laptop last year. The new feature is now being rolled out as part of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20175, which means it’s probably not …
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The Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) is located at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in northern Chile. This long exposure night view shows the telescopes during testing. The very bright moon appears in the center of the image and the VISTA (right) and VLT (left) domes can also be seen on the …
Read More »10 breathable face masks to protect you while you exercise
As some indoor gyms and fitness spaces reopen, and the summer weather allows for more outdoor exercise, the topic of wearing protective face masks during exercise continues to make people sweat. Masking or not masking, when exercising outdoors? And if I want to go back to the gym, many of …
Read More »Apple hires economists to help argue that their App Store fees are not anti-competitive
Apple has come under fire for Spotify and other apps, claiming that its high commission rates stifle innovation. Angela Lang / CNET Before an antitrust hearing on Capitol Hill next week, Apple is grappling with the perception that its App Store is charging onerous developer commission fees. He hired economists …
Read More »Defying the UN ban, Chinese ships pay North Korea to fish in its waters
SEOUL, South Korea: When the United Nations imposed its toughest sanctions against North Korea in 2017, one of the main targets was squid. It was one of the country’s main exports, and the Security Council hoped to stop trade, as part of the international effort to pressure the North to …
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