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Screenshot: Carnegie Mellon University If you’re visiting a friend and you find yourself stumbling sleepy at home in the middle of the night, basic common sense tells you that if you see a refrigerator, you’re probably in their kitchen. But a bathroom? More than likely you are in a bathroom. …

A snapshot of the new map, showing the positions and celestial object distances from now until the time of the Big Bang about 13.8 billion years ago. Image: SDSS An international consortium has compiled the most comprehensive 3D map of the observable cosmos to date, significantly improving our understanding of …

An example of a melted phone. While this was not melted by the hack, the damage could be similar if the battery is overcharged.Photo: Nathaniel Stern / Flickr (Fair use) Your phone’s power pack is typically a relatively harmless piece of technology, but recently, researchers at a Chinese security company …

The redesign was introduced today on iOS and Android.Photo: Victoria Song / Gizmodo When Apple bought dark sky In March, it was a death sentence for Android fans of the app. Earlier this month a small respite was given, when Dark Sky co-founder Adam Grossman said the Android app work …

Even the most expensive bicycle locks can be compromised in just a few minutes, and they mostly serve as deterrents, making your trip a less attractive target. But researchers at Durham University in the UK and the Fraunhofer Institute have created what they say it is first man-made material that’s …