AirPods are still doing great a year later, it seems. Could new ones be on the horizon? Sarah Tew/CNET Everyone laughed at AirPods when they were announced a year ago. Now, consumers are buying them faster than Apple can make them. While Apple doesn’t provide specific sales data, the latest report from NPD analyst Ben […]
Daily Archives: September 1, 2017
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Scientists say they may have found human footprints in Greece that date back to a time when it is commonly believed our ancestors were still only in Africa, potentially changing our ideas of how the species evolved and dispersed. The footprints, found embedded in rock in an area called Trachilos […]
Mystery repeating radio signals coming from a galaxy three billion light years away have been detected for a second time. Scientists with the Breakthrough Listen initiative, a project launched by the likes of Stephen Hawking to detect signs of alien life, said 15 fast radio bursts (FRBs) had been recorded […]
It’s all in the foodJohn B Free/NaturePL By Sandhya Sekar A simple meal is all that’s needed to determine the fate of a honeybee larva. It turns out that fragments of genetic material from flowers in their food control the bees’ destinies. When female larvae are fed royal jelly, which […]
Gotham is never a peaceful place at the best of times, but real drama is brewing on its mean streets. Warner Bros has planning a series of spin-off movies from the main Justice League franchise which have started to cause major waves across Hollywood. The Hollywood Reporter announced today that […]
“He’s alive…and in perfect decoration.” ThinkGeek May the Fourth be with you! Wait, wrong month. September the First be with you? Whatever: It’s Force Friday, which is apparently a thing now. What kind of thing? For starters, today brought a galaxy’s worth of new Star Wars toys, including the I’ll-wait-in-line-to-buy-one […]
Kimberley Taylor, of Blackburn, Lancashire, decided to join the front line because she believes she can help carve out a better future. The 28-year-old has been fighting on the frontline with the all-female Kurdish militia since October after travelling to the group’s stronghold in Rojava, northeastern Syria, in March last […]
Transgender model Munroe Bergdorf made history earlier this week when it was announced that she would be the face of a L’Oréal UK campaign. But after attention was called to her Facebook post on racism following the events in Charlottesville, Va., the cosmetics corporation decided to let her go. UK […]