Astronomers have observed the intriguing characteristics of an unusual type of object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter: two asteroids orbiting each other and exhibiting comet-like features, including a bright coma and a long tail. This is the first known binary asteroid also classified as a comet.
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There is a seriously long list of features Apple added to iOS 11, ranging from slight upgrades to the Messages app to a completely revamped experience when using the iPad. Now Playing: Watch this: 7 important hidden features in iOS 11 One of the more subtle, and hidden, features Apple […]
The battery-powered Fabriq Chorus Alexa speaker is basically an off-brand Amazon Tap. Chris Monroe/CNET A little over half a year after it released a fabric-covered, Alexa-enabled alternative to Amazon’s Echo Dot mini-speaker, Fabriq is back — this time with a new Alexa speaker called the Chorus. At $99, the Chorus is […]
This is Baywatch, after all, so busty beauties in bikinis come as no surprise. Beyond the slo-mo beach montages, the recent Dwayne Johnson and Zac Effron reboot upped the ante with X-rated jokes and rude scenes. Daddario’s breasts featured heavily in all of the above and even manage to stop […]
Liu Jieyi went on to call on all parties to remain “cool-headed” and not stoke tensions and said relevant people should resume negotiations “sooner rather than later.” To kick-start talks, China and Russia have proposed a dual suspension of North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile testing as well as US […]
Legions of young American men who have dropped out of the labor force have this much in common — they’re on prescription painkillers. So says a Princeton University economist who warns the opioid crisis is crippling communities across the country and poses long-term dangers to the U.S. economy. People seeking […]
Relatively little is known about the effects of extreme negative pressure on water molecules. Exploring a significant region of negative pressure through molecular dynamic simulations, researchers have now theoretically discovered a new family of ice phases. Called aeroices, these ices have the lowest density of all known ice crystals.
Panasonic’s Sustainable Maintainer is located behind reflective glass at the company’s booth at IFA 2017. Ashlee Clark Thompson/CNET A concept machine from Panasonic makes a big promise to complete every step of laundry — from sorting to folding and everything in between. Panasonic displayed the appliance, called the Sustainable Maintainer, […]