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CEO of Logitech shares plans for returning to the office, addressing racism and climate change
Logitech’s tools and accessories played a major role in the global shift to remote work last year. Bracken Darrell, president…
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Tesla now uses its vehicles’ in-cabin camera to monitor drivers
What just happened? Tesla is getting in line with other automakers by using its cabin-facing camera to ensure driver attention…
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Reef-building corals and microscopic algae within their cells evolve together
Reef-building corals, such as elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata), staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis), and their hybrid, all pictured here, co-evolve with…
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Small brands are using malls to get noticed and connect with customers
Mall shopping is making a comeback — a return that could benefit the smallest of businesses. Brands that sell directly…
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Facebook no longer removes posts claiming Covid-19 was manufactured
A hot potato: Facebook has been stringent when it comes to enforcing its Covid-19 misinformation rules, but there’s one claim…
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How to create and use a pivot table in Google Sheets to summarize and analyze smaller sets of your data
Pivot tables in Google Sheets summarize smaller sets of data from a more extensive table and group sums, averages, or…
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Early Prime Day Deal Knocks $50 Off This Ninja Air Fryer | Digital Trends
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Amazon’s 2021 Prime Day is almost…
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Bitcoin’s use in crime is a bizarre regulatory fixation because any monetary system can be used unlawfully, a crypto fund co-founder says
Ulrich Baumgarten via Getty Images Policymakers’ concern over bitcoin’s use in illicit payments is strange since any form of monetary…
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Destiny 2: How To Unlock and Complete the Expunge Mission | Digital Trends
Expunge is the latest activity in Destiny 2 Season of the Splicer. It expands on the Vex network showcased through the…
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Discovery Drives Virus Research Forward: How Retroviruses Become Infectious
The so-called capsid protects the genetic information of a virus and is far more flexible than previously thought. Its proteins…
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Plague of ravenous, destructive mice tormenting Australians
Mice scurry around stored grain on a farm near Tottenham, Australia on May 19, 2021. Vast tracts of land in…
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Microsoft says the Russian group behind the SolarWinds hack is now targeting 150 government agencies, NGOs, and think tanks with a massive phishing email campaign
Microsoft said the group behind the SolarWinds attack is targeting government agencies, NGOs, and think tanks. Nobelium, a Russian group,…
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In-Flight Anomaly Sends NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on a Wild Ride – Here’s What Happened
This image of Mars was taken from the height of 33 feet (10 meters) by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter during…
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Plastics from burning ship cover Sri Lanka beach
The fire broke out on May 20 as the ship waited to enter the Colombo port. Tonnes of charred plastic…
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The Best Mac Mice for 2021 | Digital Trends
There are a lot of great mice out there, but picking the best one for you and your Mac can…
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Uncharted 4 is coming to PC, Sony may reveal it later today
What just happened? There have been plenty of signs that more PlayStation exclusives will soon land on PC, and we…
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Plastic in Galapagos seawater, beaches and animals
Plastic sampling on a beach in Galapagos. Credit: Adam Porter Plastic pollution has been found in seawater, on beaches and…
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Water Bears Are About to Take a Rocket Ride to Space | Digital Trends
It’s not only astronauts that get to go to space. On NASA’s next cargo mission to the International Space Station…
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Western Digital announces a trio of gaming-focused WD Black SSDs
Bottom line: Western Digital had several new storage products to announce at its recent Flash Perspective event. These include three…
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Twitter Confirms Cost of Twitter Blue Subscription Service | Digital Trends
Twitter has quietly confirmed the existence of its Twitter Blue subscription service, dropping a reference to it in its listing…
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New Research Uncovers When to Release Free and Paid Apps to Maximize Revenue
Researchers from Tulane University and University of Maryland published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that examines the dynamic interplay…
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Beluga whale found dead in Alaska will help scientists better understand the endangered animals
Beluga whale. Credit: Wikipedia A stranded beluga whale found dead in the mudflats near Potter Marsh on Tuesday will likely…
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What does TLDR mean? Understanding the internet shorthand for lengthy text and its various uses
TLDR is an acronym that stands for “Too Long Didn’t Read.” TLDR is commonly used to summarize lengthy content and…
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Best Verizon New Customer Deals for April 2021 | Digital Trends
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. As the second-largest mobile network in…
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Apple’s alleged monopolistic practices called “rotten to the core” in Apple Watch ECG lawsuit
In brief: Apple, a company that is no stranger to accusations of monopolistic practices, has had an antitrust lawsuit filed…
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Bacterium causing rabbit fever remains virulent for months in cold water
Northern Arizona University professor David Wagner, director of the Pathogen and Microbiome Institute’s (PMI) Biodefense and Disease Ecology Center, led…
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Mars Helicopter Survives Malfunction During Sixth Flight | Digital Trends
NASA’s Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, suffered a scare during its sixth flight on the red planet when the aircraft lost stability…
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Privacy watchdogs take legal action against Clearview AI in five countries
In context: As facial recognition technology (FRT) becomes more ubiquitous, fears of its unregulated use increase. The concern is justified.…
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How to get a virtual pet on your MacBook Touch Bar with Touchbar Pets
Touchbar Pets is an app that lets you raise virtual pets that live in your MacBook’s Touch Bar. Once you…
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Stepped platforms in Mesopotamia were the oldest known war memorial
By Michael Marshall Tell Banat North in Syria was submerged in 1999 An earthen mound in what is now Syria…
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Partners in crime: Agricultural pest relies on bacteria to overcome plant defenses
A recent study shows that insect larvae may rely on microscopic partners to help them eat plant leaves. Credit: Egor…
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Horizon Forbidden West Borrows Zelda’s Best Mechanic | Digital Trends
Sony showed off 14 minutes of gameplay for the upcoming Horizon Forbidden West during a State of Play event today,…
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Salesforce revealed revenue for MulesSoft and Tableau for the first time — and it’s a good sign for the pending $27.7 billion Slack deal
Salesforce disclosed revenue numbers for MuleSoft and Tableau when it reported Q1 earnings Thursday. MuleSoft revenue grew 49% while Tableau…
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Google Says Chrome Is Now 23% Faster in Version 91 | Digital Trends
Google has steadily been improving the performance of the Chrome web browser, and you’re about to see the biggest jump…
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DNA Vaccines for COVID-19 Shown Effective in Hamsters – Quicker Production and Lower Cost Than mRNA Vaccines
Currently available COVID-19 vaccines rely on mRNA strands to teach the human immune system to recognize the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Now,…
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Sega is bundling five classic Sonic the Hedgehog games into a new compilation called Sonic Origins
Something to look forward to: Sega as part of its 30th anniversary celebration of Sonic the Hedgehog announced a new…
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Faster Air Exchange in Buildings Is Not Always Beneficial for Coronavirus Levels
When the infected person in the office to the left coughs, respiratory droplets containing viral particles exit via the office’s…
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Save Up to 60% on Lenovo Laptops, Gaming PCs, Accessories | Digital Trends
Lenovo has a reputation for making solid machines at good prices, and in celebration of Memorial Day, those prices have…
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The smartwatch market is growing, Apple Watch still dominates
The big picture: Apple continues to dominate in the smartwatch market thanks in no small part to the Apple Watch…
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World needs $8.1 trillion investment in nature by 2050 to tackle triple planetary crisis
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A total investment in nature of $8.1 trillion is required between now and 2050—while annual investment…
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Covid-19 news: Possible cause of rare vaccine-linked blood clots found
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan ,…
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Managing global climate change—and local conditions—key to coral reefs’ survival
Sea urchins can be key players on coral reefs as they are both herbivores, regulating algal growth, and bioeroders, who…
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NASA recruits Lockheed Martin and General Motors to build the next lunar rover
In brief: General Motors Co. and Lockheed Martin have been selected to develop rovers for humanity’s return to the Moon.…
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Fossil Pollen Shows Earth’s Vegetation Is Changing Faster Today Than It Has Over the Last 18,000 Years
To study past plant ecosystems and how they changed, a lake or other suitable environment is cored to retrieve the…
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I tested no-show socks to see which pairs actually stayed up — see which 5 are worth it
No-show socks are notoriously known for slipping down your feet throughout the day––until now. A good no-show sock fits snugly,…
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How to build the best cooking fire | Popular Science
Summer’s right around the corner, but the heat is already on. From unrelenting sunshine to sizzling grills, feeling hot (and cooling down) are part…
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Cell mechanics research is making chemotherapy friendlier
by The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences Element with a sampling probe (highlighted) in the…
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Hunter-gatherers first launched violent raids at least 13,400 years ago
More than 8,000 years before the rise of Egyptian civilization, hunter-gatherers went on the attack in the Nile Valley. Skeletons…
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Nintendo Games Officially Becoming High School Esports | Digital Trends
Nintendo and youth esports organization PlayVS have announced a collaboration to bring competitive Nintendo games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and…
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Iran issues four-month ban on cryptocurrency mining following widespread power outages
What just happened? Multiple cities in Iran have been facing unplanned power blackouts recently, which according to President Hassan Rouhani,…
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