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[ad_1] Share cheep Share Share Share Email Apple is discontinuing its HomePod digital assistant and sound system, but continues production of the much less expensive HomePod Mini, TechCrunch reported. HomePod, which is sold while supplies last for $ 299, debuted four years ago as a high-end speaker and digital assistant …

[ad_1] After watching a near-biblical swarm of locusts destroy crops in his Ethiopian village, Segenet Kelemu turned to science and changed the world. Segenet, who studied plant and genetic pathology at Montana State, Kansas State, and Cornell University in the US, now heads the International Center for Insect Physiology and …

[ad_1] On top of this week stories: iOS 14.4.1 brings important security fixes for iPhone users, the future of the iMac Pro and HomePod, Apple’s event rumored for March 28, and more. Read on for all the top Apple stories from this week. Apple event on March 23 Apple is …

[ad_1] Ethiopia has rejected US allegations that there has been ethnic cleansing in Tigray, rejecting the latest criticism of its military operation in its northern region by the new administration in Washington. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said last week that he wanted the Eritrean and Amhara region forces …

[ad_1] Scientists behind NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover managed to capture audio clips of laser blasts on another planet for the first time using their SuperCam instrument, according to a report by Sci-News.com. The team managing Perseverance released audio files that were captured by the SuperCam, and the first file captured …

[ad_1] Epic Games and Brazilian soccer player Neymar tease a possible appearance of the star athlete in Fortnite on March 16, with clues via a couple of tweets. Eurogamer first reported the news, including a video tweeted from the Epic Games account showing Neymar’s No. 10 jersey. Neymar retweeted the …

[ad_1] Finding the PS5 resupply is still a big challenge, but that’s where we come in. The good news is that there has been an increase in PS5 restocking this month. However, the standard PS5 and PS5 Digital Edition continue to sell in minutes every time the PS5 inventory is …

[ad_1] Apple is discontinuing its better-sounding smart speaker, the HomePod, but keeping the HomePod mini, which has the U1 chip and a newer S5 processor. Apple recently confirmed that its original full-size HomePod smart speaker was being discontinued. When shopping on the tech giant’s website, the HomePod is still available, …

[ad_1] Issued on: 03/14/2021 – 10:28Modified: 03/14/2021 – 10:26 Amman (AFP) The director and four other officials at a Jordanian hospital treating coronavirus patients were detained Sunday for deaths at the facility after it ran out of oxygen, judicial sources said. A prosecutor decided to take them into custody for …

[ad_1] The tributes came on Friday after Dutch engineer Lou Ottens, who is credited with inventing the audiotape and helping create the compact disc, died at the age of 94. Created by Ottens while working for electrical giant Philips, the cassettes made music truly portable for the first time and …