Why do Saturn’s rings appear perfect, without blemish or irregularity, if they are composed of particles that range from as large as a house next to grains of sand? George Thomas Holtsnider Bremerton, Washington Saturn’s rings are a very orderly system. In panoramic images, they appear to be a generally […]
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Best binoculars 2021: Perfect for stargazing and skywatching
With the best binoculars you can spend your days observing wildlife, and your evenings gazing at the night sky
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Speed Read, October 10, 2021
It’s a singles party this week: we’ve got a spunky Honda XL350R scrambler, a Kawasaki AR80 cafe racer, a Kawasaki KX100 land speed racer, and an intriguing single-cylinder Buell project. Plus Beachman releases a new e-bike. Honda XL350R by Bueno Co. Based in Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA, Nick Ghobashi is a […]
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Shang-Chi Passes $400M at Global Box Office Even Without China
Disney and Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings continues to outperform expectations at the box office, sailing past $400 million worldwide. The Phase 4 MCU movie is in its sixth weekend since its release, which was back on September 3. Shang-Chi was an immediate success upon release, grossing $29.6 million at […]
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A look at Pix, a mobile payments system launched 11 months ago by Brazil’s Central Bank and used at least once by half of Brazil’s population (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: A look at Pix, a mobile payments system launched 11 months ago by Brazil’s Central Bank and used at least once by half of Brazil’s population — One year ago the Pix platform didn’t exist. Now half the population uses it, showing just how quickly adoption of digital payments […]
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Realme Band 2
The Realme Band 2 is a cumulative upgrade over the previous generation and comes with an excellent battery life and design as well as a plethora of features for this price range.
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Marion Rousse is taking charge of the Tour de France Femmes
Marion Rousse is taking charge of the Tour de France Femmes Former professional cyclist Marion Rousse has been appointed director of the women’s Tour de France by organisers ASO. Read More
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J-Pedals magnetic “clipless” pedals work for road or mountain w/ easy release
Using a narrow shape with a strong magnet arrow, the new J-Pedals clipless pedals use a modular cleat design to work on both road and mountain bike pedals. And, they make it super easy to roll, not rotate, your foot off, making them an interesting option for anyone skeptical of […]
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Opinion: The Unexpected Upsides of Mental Illness
For Mental Health Awareness Day, Matt Wragg explores how taking a step back has improved his life.( Photos: 4, Comments: 73 )
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Return to the Deep: Five sights to get you back in the deep-sky swing
With autumn beckoning, our lengthening nights will thankfully soon be blessed again with twilight-free skies. Provided you’re observing from a site free from major light-pollution, you’ll enjoy getting reacquainted with the multitude of deep-sky delights that are on show now and throughout the autumn. Here’s five great targets to get […]