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Astronomers Are Snapping Baby Pictures of Planets by the DozenSnapshots of a plethora of planet-forming disks offer more than just eye candy—they also reveal some fundamental aspects of how worlds are bornBy Phil PlaitDust swirls around the MWC 758 planet-forming disk, located about 500 light-years away from Earth in the Taurus region, in this composite image from two different observatories. The yellow regions show scattered light from the dust, as seen by the Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exoplanet REsearch…

Huawei announced the launch of a new Harmony OS beta trial in China. Community members can join the program and test the new features, which include easier navigation, safer and more secure operations across the interface, and more responsive functions. The trial version is limited to only 2,000 people— 200 will get a log version, and the other 1,800 will get a no-log version, in which any bugs have to be reported manually. Also, upgrading to the new build would mean no going back to the stable version, and probably…

In Carmel-by-the-Sea, a popular tourist destination located on the Central Coast of California, a recent $7.5 million sale has sparked concern among locals, who fear Monaco billionaire Patrice Pastor is quickly buying up the tiny Monterey County village.Pastor’s latest acquisition, the La Rambla building, is a two-story stucco structure that boasts retail space on the ground floor and apartments on the second level, complete with Juliet balconies facing the street. Built in 1929, the building’s defining feature is a…

Uber has quietly been testing a flexible pricing service in more than a dozen cities in India, a move that could help it expand its consumer base in the South Asian nation and put pressure on rival ride-hailing platforms, including Ola and inDrive. The flexible pricing service, called Uber Flex, was started in India in October last year and has since expanded to more than 12 cities, including Aurangabad, Ajmer, Bareilly, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Gwalior, Indore, Jodhpur and Surat, among others, TechCrunch…

IIT-Madras is working towards making around 10-15 courses available in about a dozen languages by the end of this financial year, as part of its efforts to push the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s Bhashini initiative.Bhashini aims to build a national public digital platform for languages to develop services and products for citizens, using artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM KozhikodeIIMK Senior…

The new noteboard space gives users a place to save excerpts from their sources, their own written notes, or interesting exchanges with NotebookLM, such as quotes from chats. The suggested actions feature dynamically suggests actions to users based on what they are currently doing. For example, if a user selects a passage while reading a source, NotebookLM will automatically offer to summarize the text, according to Google. GoogleNotebookLM also has new formats that can be used to transform user's notes into…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduces the Cybertruck at Tesla's design studio on Nov. 21, 2019, in Hawthorne, Calif. The windows were broken during a demonstration intended to show the strength of the glass. Musk is expected to give an update on manufacturing problems with the long-awaited Cybertruck at an event Thursday marking the first deliveries of the futuristic, angular pickup truck. Credit: AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu With…

Image used for representational purpose only. At last, Instagram remembers that it is a photo-sharing app, or at least it used to be. And for those who still share photos, Instagram has some new filters, yes, no longer just playing around with Clarendon, Lark, or Juno.“It’s been a long time since we have updated the filters for Feed Photos. So we’re adding new filters with cool and warm modes for each,” said Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, in a Reel. With the new filters, users have a variety of options to…

It’s the end of June, and most Samsung device users know what this means. Samsung is already preparing a new update for July, while a handful of Galaxy phones are now rushing in to catch up with the June 2023 release. Case in point: A bunch of Galaxy M phones are now getting the June 2023 update. Samsung is rolling out the June 2023 security patch for the Galaxy M02, Galaxy M12, Galaxy M13, Galaxy M32, and Galaxy M40. Here’s a list of where you can get the update and for which devices. The Galaxy M02 (SM-M022M) is…

More than a dozen businesses are moving to Denver with new offices and retail spaces, even as the economic forecast for the rest of 2023 remains shaky. On Tuesday, global technology company Dynatrace cut the ribbon on its Denver office in Lower Downtown at 1900 16th St. Mall. After surveying 20 cities for its latest location, the team settled on the Mile High City — a region that it anticipates will grow alongside the company. With more than 3,600 employees globally, Dynatrace’s customer service and sales teams will call…