Huawei Mate 40 series smartphones are currently available in four models including Huawei Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro Plus and finally Mate 40 Rs Porsche Design; But apparently this series is supposed to have another member that will be available to users at an economical price. According to rumors, the Chinese tech…
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Development of a new process that converts plastic waste into adhesives
Plastics are one of the main enemies of the environment, and scientists seek to recycle and reuse plastic waste in a variety of ways. Now a team of researchers has developed a process that turns plastic waste into a valuable material, glue. Unlike cartons, glass and scrap metal, which are very popular among recycling companies,…
Russian gamers race to prevent nuclear ‘war’
Inside a room styled as a Soviet-era nuclear bunker, a couple of Russians race to prevent a catastrophic strike on the United States. Their quest — the latest craze in Moscow — is to find the nuclear launch codes and deactivate a hidden red button, which has already been pressed by a mad Russian general….
Space travel: Going to space is a real pain in the back
Astronauts have been reporting back pain since the late 1980s, when space missions grew longer. Their flight medical data show that more than half of US astronauts have reported back pain, especially in their lower backs. Up to 28% indicated that it was moderate to severe pain, sometimes lasting the duration of their mission. Things…
This NASA astronaut voted from space
Story highlights Shane Kimbrough is a NASA astronaut He voted in the 2016 election Shane Kimbrough, a NASA astronaut currently living on board the International Space Station, filed his ballot in Tuesday’s presidential election, according to a Tumblr post by NASA. NASA told Yahoo News that Kimbrough filed his ballot in the 2016 election from…
Cell phones and screens are keeping your kid awake
For children and teens, using cell phones, tablets and computers at night is associated with losing sleep time and sleep quality, new research finds. Even children who don’t use their phones or the other technologies littering their bedrooms at night are losing shut-eye and becoming prone to daylight sleepiness, the analysis published today in JAMA…
Brightest supermoon since 1948
Crowds in Fremantle, Australia, look at the supermoon on Monday, November 14. NASA scientists say the moon is brighter than it has appeared at any point in the last 68 years. Paul Kane/Getty Images The moon rises over Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on November 14. A supermoon occurs when the moon becomes full on…
Flying a sports car with wings
Tampa, Florida (CNN) — When it comes to piloting a plane, I have zero experience. In fact, I’ve never even considered attempting it. Nevertheless, as we swoop over Florida’s Tampa Bay on a gorgeous November morning, I enthusiastically take over the controls of the ICON A5, a two-seater amphibious plane that looks like a sports…
How to outsmart fake news in your Facebook feed
It doesn’t have to be this way. Fake news is actually really easy to spot — if you know how. Consider this your New Media Literacy Guide. 1. Does the story come from a strange URL? Zimdars says sites with strange suffixes like “.co” or “.su,” or that are hosted by third party platforms like…
‘Roborace’ car makes street track debut in Marrakech
Autonomous car revolution A new robot race car series is set to get underway in 2017. Autonomous car revolution Autonomous car revolution Autonomous car revolution The battery-powered prototype can reach speeds of 215 mph (350 kph), according to Roborace. Autonomous car revolution The “Roborace” series is scheduled to start in 2017 and will see 10…