Samsung has finally announced its Galaxy Note 20 phones, marking the latest entry in its S-Pen toting flagship series. The phones are also pretty solid on paper, with flagship chipsets (at least in the US), plenty of internal storage, OLED screens, and triple rear camera setup. Like the idea of …
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Like many aspects of planet Earth, our view of the night sky has suffered from pollution effects. Emissions from the industry along with stray light from outdoor lamps make it difficult for people in many regions to fully enjoy the constellation. The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) works to preserve the …
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Copyright Reuters Image by image President Cyril Ramaphosa warned against complaint despite “signs of hope” The president of South Africa has said that coronavirus infections in the country seem to have reached the goal, as he announced a huge relaxation of lockdown measures. President Cyril Ramaphosa said almost all restrictions …
Read More »The iconic Arecibo Telescope goes silent after major damage
That’s a great dish! The Arecibo radio telescope in its salad days. Earlier Monday morning, a cable hung over the Arecibo Telescope in Puerto Rico left a 100-foot-long hole in the dish of the iconic radio telescope. The 3-inch-diameter cable also caused damage to the panels of the Gregorian dome …
Read More »Sanders praises Kamala Harris as ‘an asset’ for Biden, and shows party unity | American news
Bernie Sanders praised Kamala Harris as the choice of Joe Biden for his running mate on Sunday, as the Democratic Party tried to project an image of unity ahead of this week’s national convention, where Biden is set to be officially nominated to become the party’s presidential candidate. Sanders, the …
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