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Acclaimed drummer Jamie Oldaker died at the age of 68. The musician, who had battled cancer in recent years, was surrounded by family members when he passed away Thursday at his Tulsa home. A drummer and percussionist for rock, blues rock and country music, Oldaker He was born on September …

Beetlecam To see first-hand the daily life of the insects, the scientists built a small camera that they can mount on a beetle with a Lilliputian backpack. The Beetlecam (our name, not yours) comes from the University of Washington’s computer science department, which was commissioned to design a camera light …

On Thursday, the United States, citing a pandemic that “continues to spread rapidly around the world without treatment or vaccination,” extended its cruise ban until early fall. The no-sail order, first implemented on April 9, was updated by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, which said that because the disease …

Before World Emoji Day tomorrow, Google shares the final designs for Android 11 characters. We previewed them last month, and the company now provides an overview of the 117 new emoji. There are 62 new characters, as well as 55 skin tones and gender variants, that will come to Android …

Attorney General William Barr warned Thursday that the Chinese Communist Party has launched an “economic blitzkrieg” to topple the United States from its position as the world superpower, presenting the threat as the most important issue of this century and calling on the free world than uniting in a “whole …