Extensively expected to unveil a new line of computers at its latest “event,” on Tuesday morning Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) Doing so will ignite a new war on processors. That’s the view of many pundits, who see the company’s announcement that it will power proprietary chip devices as a potential opening …
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New Delhi: India’s ruling party and its allies are battling hard in the state of Bihar, where the country’s first major election since the coronavirus struck has become a referendum on the performance of the government. The Bharatiya Janata Party and its coalition partners were behind in Bihar’s 243-member assembly …
Read More »NASA says the galaxy could be at least 300 million habitable planets
Following a nine-year mission completed in 2018, when it ran out of fuel, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope identified about 300 million planets that are habitable in the galaxy. The journey from 2009 to 2018 to find many exoplanets (planets that orbit stars outside the solar system) took place between 2009 …
Read More »2020 Masters: As Tiger Woods defends his green jacket, as his joyous fifth win could be his swan song
What’s even more surprising than Tiger Woods winning the 2019 Masters is that the 15-time major winner, who won the major just 18 months ago, is unlikely to re-argue that he is not even in the top 14 favorites on the field. Perhaps even more reprehensible is the fact that …
Read More »Brazil has the world’s most expensive iPhone 12, at least for now
When the iPhone 12 Mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max went for pre-order last Friday, the company also announced that the full lineup of 2020 iPhones is coming to more countries on November 20, including Brazil. While this may seem irrelevant, Brazil will once again have the world’s most expensive …
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