[ad_1] This image from the brochure provided by the Brain Institute of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, shows an octopus in active sleep. WASHINGTON – An octopus named Marshmallow lies at rest at the bottom of his tank, suddenly changing color from pale green to brown …
Read More »European Leaders Will Not Oppose Covid-19 Vaccine Export Limits As Vaccines Advance
[ad_1] European Union leaders tentatively endorsed strengthened vaccine export controls on Thursday, but said the bloc should act carefully to avoid threatening international supply chains for injections. At the end of a virtual summit that focused on the bloc’s coronavirus problems, the leaders said they would not oppose a new …
Read More »Live news on coronavirus: EU demands “fair share” of Covid hits, US doubles vaccine target | World News
[ad_1] 12.23 a. M. GMT 00:23 Hello and welcome to our continued coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, with me, Alison Rourke. Before we begin, here is a rundown of the top news so far: EU leaders appear to have given a lukewarm response to the European Commission’s plans potentially blocking …
Read More »Mac OS X at 20: the operating system that changed everything
[ad_1] Has it really been that long? March 24, 2021 marked the 20th anniversary of Mac OS X. For those of us who were there to witness its launch, it’s surprising to think that the majority of current Apple users never used the “classic” Mac OS that powered the Mac …
Read More »SpaceX may attempt to launch its Starship SN11 rocket prototype on Friday
[ad_1] SpaceX may attempt to test fire, and then launch, its latest Starship rocket prototype at the company’s South Texas facility on Friday (March 26). Authorities in Cameron County, Texas, which is home to SpaceX’s Starship test site near Boca Chica Village, approved road closures ahead of an engine test …
Read More »Samsung adds its own podcast player to Galaxy phones
[ad_1] Samsung Free, the app that used to be known as Samsung Daily, has added a podcast player so that Galaxy users can access their favorite audio shows in the same app they use to search for news and more. This is the first time Samsung has offered a pre-installed …
Read More »Samsung’s newest memory chip doubles the speed of previous modules
[ad_1] Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has developed a new type of random access memory chip using an innovation known as high k metal gate technology that can provide more than twice the performance of previous generation memory modules. Samsung detailed the chip (pictured) today. The company is focusing it on …
Read More »Chrissy Teigen leaves Twitter, citing abuse and hatred on the platform | Chrissy teigen
[ad_1] Chrissy Teigen said goodbye to her 13.7 million Twitter followers Wednesday night in a series of posts acknowledging abuse and hatred on the platform. “Hey. For over 10 years, you’ve been my world. Honestly, I owe a lot to this world we’ve created here,” the television personality, cookbook author …
Read More »Microsoft is reducing the Xbox Live Gold requirement for group chat and free multiplayer
[ad_1] You will no longer need Xbox Live Gold to access Party Chat, Looking 4 Groups, and Free-To-Play multiplayer features on Xbox. “Multiplayer in Free-to-play games, Looking 4 Groups and Party Chat on Xbox no longer requires an Xbox Live Gold membership,” said Rossetti. The changes are being debuted on …
Read More »Dangote Cement increases its sales and profits in 2020
[ad_1] Nigeria: Dangote Cement posted sales of US $ 2.52 billion in 2020, a 16% year-on-year increase from US $ 2.18 billion in 2019. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) increased 21% to US $ 1,170 million US $ 965 million. Total cement sales volumes increased 8% to …
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