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Main Belt asteroid Psyche might be the remnant of a planet that never fully formed
New 2-D and 3-D computer modeling of impacts on the asteroid Psyche, the largest Main Belt asteroid, indicate it is probably metallic and porous in composition, something like a flying cosmic rubble pile. Knowing this will be critical to NASA’s forthcoming asteroid mission, Psyche: Journey to a Metal World, that […]
Classifying galaxies with artificial intelligence
Astronomers have applied artificial intelligence (AI) to ultra-wide field-of-view images of the distant Universe captured by the Subaru Telescope, and have achieved a very high accuracy for finding and classifying spiral galaxies in those images. This technique, in combination with citizen science, is expected to yield further discoveries in the […]
Nvidia announces GeForce event for September 1st with RTX 3080 rumors abound
Nvidia started teasing a big GeForce GPU announcement yesterday, and now the company says it has an event planned for September 1st. The graphics card maker will broadcast the event, featuring Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang, at 9AM PT / 12PM ET on September 1st. Nvidia says “Huang will […]
Google tests new profile cards that let you add yourself to search results
Google is testing a new user-created public profile system called “people cards,” which will let users create their own profile (including their job, links to their social media platforms, a brief bio, and more) that will appear directly in Google search results. It’s similar to how celebrities and businesses already […]
Video of the Day: Car commercials of the ‘50s and ‘60s
The post-war boom was defined in most respects by the roaring success of the auto industry, when chrome was king and an automobile was presented as an artistic showpiece.
Used car sector begins to recover following near-50% drop
Sales dropped heavily during lockdown, but reopening of dealerships has fuelled demand
New Audi S3 Sportback and Saloon: hot hatch arrives with 306bhp
Audi reveals hatchback and saloon S3 models, available to order from this week priced from £37,900
Spied new RC390 moves on the A2 game in a big way for KTM
KTM are working on a new RC390 that’s safer, more stylish and far more hi-tech. The current machine is no slouch but it’s lagging behind the competition and is even out-classed by KTM’s 390 Duke. Now though, the RC is going to be something really special.
Google is delaying the shutdown of Chrome apps, but you probably weren’t using them anyway
Google is going to let you use Chrome apps for a little while longer, as the company on Monday announced an extension to its planned timeline to end support for the software (via 9to5Google).