Nearly 400 days and a billion kilometers after leaving Earth, China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft has arrived at its target: the near-Earth asteroid 469219 Kamoʻoalewa, also known as 2016 HO3. And the mission’s first photo of the rock has already had scientific impact, reopening an ongoing investigation over whether Kamoʻoalewa began as […]
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Reads Record of Ancient Mars Impacts
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has uncovered evidence that a 245-foot-thick (75-meter-thick) stack of ancient rock on the rim of Jezero Crater was built by repeated asteroid impacts. Referred to as the “Broom Point member” by the rover’s science team, this sequence of layered bedrock is likely more than 3.9 billion […]
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The 10 best places in the UK to see the partial solar eclipse on Aug. 12
August 12 will see the deepest partial solar eclipse in the U.K. for many decades, hours before the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. Here’s where to go.
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Shadow Play: WKND Customs’ Kawasaki W650 Scrambler
Porto, Portugal, is a city defined by its dramatic topography, cobblestone stree…
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Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now
Old and forgotten “shims” Microsoft failed to revoke have made Secure Boot bypasses simple.
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The Download: Claude’s inner workings, and the future of world models
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What Anthropic’s latest AI discovery does—and doesn’t—show —James O’Donnell When Anthropic announced last week that it had found a new window into its models’ “internal thoughts” […]
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Sources: multiple GOP governors and large utilities are expected to join Trump’s pledge for data center developers to cover their energy use and infrastructure (Politico)
Politico: Sources: multiple GOP governors and large utilities are expected to join Trump’s pledge for data center developers to cover their energy use and infrastructure — President Donald Trump is expanding his data center pledge to include some Republican governors and several large utilities …
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Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 Gen 2 review: full-power RTX 5090 performance in a slim 16-inch chassis
The Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 combines a 175W RTX 5090, a Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and excellent 240Hz OLED display in a slim 16-inch chassis.