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After two Covid-induced years away, Womad returns to mark its 40th anniversary celebrations – and it’s earned itself a little nostalgia. Festival co-founder Peter Gabriel is here, of course, introducing Ghanaian-British rock band Osibisa, praising their role in popularising African music here back in the 70s, and harking back to the first Womad in 1982, when their singer and dancer Angie Anderson was also with the dance company Ekome, who backed Gabriel on his performance of Biko. The Congolese soukous veteran Kanda Bongo…

OnePlus has officially confirmed not only the OnePlus 10T battery size, but also its charging speed. The OnePlus 10T will ship with a 4,800mAh battery, and you’ll be able to charge it at 150W. Well, except in North America, where it will be capped at 125W. Yes, the charging brick will be included in the package.The OnePlus 10T battery size & charging speed get confirmedThat’s not all, though. The company also confirmed how fast, time-wise, will it take you to charge this phone. You’ll be able to charge up the OnePlus…

NASAIt's been an exciting summer for space fans: NASA has set a launch date for Artemis 1, the first stage of an ambitious return to the Moon, and last month saw the release of the first full-color images from the James Webb Space Telescope, giving humanity its farthest glimpse into space ever. NASA's current work is arguably the most inspiring it's been in the last 50 years, lending support to one of its key missions: to support education efforts in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). And…

The G292.0+1.8 supernova remnant contains a pulsar moving at over a million miles per hour, as seen in the Chandra image along with an optical image from the Digitized Sky Survey. Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars that can form when massive stars run out of fuel, collapse, and explode. Sometimes these explosions produce a “kick,” which sent this pulsar racing through the remains of the supernova explosion. Additional images show a close-up look at this pulsar in X-rays from Chandra, which observed it both in 2006…

The Google Pixel 6a got announced by the company during Google I/O 2022, which happened recently. The Pixel 6a now appeared in an official video, and showed off its blazing fast fingerprint scanner.Official video tips a blazing fast fingerprint scanner for the Pixel 6aSomeone tracked down an unlisted video that was uploaded to the Google Retail Training France YouTube channel. In that video, the phone gets quickly unboxed, and its fingerprint scanner gets shown.Unfortunately, the video got removed quickly, so we can’t…