When in distress, babies produce chaotic wails which have pronounced effects on humans, including changes in facial temperature The cry of a distressed baby triggers a rapid emotional response in both men and women that is enough to make them physically hotter, researchers say. Thermal imaging revealed that people experienced...
Shrinking states: are we on a path to depopulation? – podcast
The fertility rate in England and Wales has fallen for the third year in a row. It is a story that is being repeated all over the world, with two thirds of the global population now living in countries with below replacement level fertility. Low fertility rates have become a...
Apple launches three new Apple Watch models with 5G, always-on screens, and watchOS 26
Pre-orders are now open for the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, and Apple Watch Ultra 3. Starting at $249, the new wearables will be available on Friday, September 19. Read Entire Article
Apple upgrades iPhone 17 with larger, scratch-resistant screen and 120Hz refresh rate, dual 48MP cameras
The iPhone 17 retains the familiar design of the iPhone 16. However, it adds a larger 6.3-inch ProMotion Super Retina XDR display, bringing adaptive refresh rates and an always-on display to the base iPhone for the first time. Read Entire Article
Canon brings back viral point-and-shoot camera, but at a much higher price point
The Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A is a new version of the original 360 HS, which was released way back in 2016. Although nearly a decade has passed, not much has changed hardware-wise between the two shooters. If anything, the new version is actually less desirable than the original....
US Space Force first: Digital data transmitted from air to space at 1 Gbps via laser
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) and Kepler Communications teamed with the US Space Force's Space Development Agency (SDA) to demonstrate the first reliable, high-performance optical communication link between an aircraft and a low Earth orbit satellite. The demonstration serves as an initial step for SDA's Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture and......
iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max launch with A19 Pro chip, 8K cameras, and up to 2TB storage
Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max on Tuesday, delivering the company's latest advances in processing power, display technology, and camera capabilities. Read Entire Article
Plex suffers major data breach, urges users to reset their passwords
The company says all leaked passwords were protected with cryptographic hashing in line with industry best practices, meaning they cannot be read by unauthorized parties. Plex also confirmed that it does not store any credit card information on its servers, so no sensitive financial data was compromised in the breach....
Apple iPhone Air debuts with ultra-thin titanium frame, 5.6mm profile, A19 Pro chip, 6.5-inch display, more
Apple's new iPhone Air features a 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR display (2,736 x 1,260 pixel resolution, 460 PPI) with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and always-on functionality. Read Entire Article
Intel could sell up to 49% of foundry business under US restrictions, but full spinoff or IPO is off the table
What is clear now is that Intel faces strict structural limits on what it can do with Intel Foundry for at least the next five years. Read Entire Article