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The 46-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft is on the fritz again, and this time it may be critical. As one engineer said, “this is, by far, the most serious since I’ve been project manager.” Here are our top science stories from this week.Read more... The 46-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft is on the fritz again, and this time it may be critical. As one engineer said, “this is, by far, the most serious since I’ve been project manager.” Here are our top science stories from this week.Read more... FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS…

Amidst the heightened volatility that pervades the crypto market, Polkadot (DOT) grapples with its struggle to achieve positive performance; albeit, there are hopes that it may achieve a sustained bullish trend in the near future. Notably, Polkadot had a rocky and declining phase throughout January, but it’s making up for it this month.  On the flip side, Chainlink price has been on a steady rise as it continues to ride on a bullish train that started since the end of January. Similarly, a revolutionary…

Samsung Electronics flagged a continued recovery in memory chips and tech demand in 2024, after reporting a 34 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit despite a memory price rebound as consumer demand remained weak in many businesses.The world's biggest maker of memory chips said it expected mobile and PC makers to place more, better chips in devices as use of artificial intelligence expands, while the need to replace older servers would also aid a gradual demand recovery."In 2024, the memory business expects the market to…

Samsung Electronics flagged a continued recovery in memory chips and tech demand in 2024, after reporting a 34% on-year drop in fourth-quarter profit despite a memory price rebound, as consumer demand remained weak in many businesses.The world's biggest maker of memory chips said it expected mobile and PC makers to place more and better chips in devices as use of artificial intelligence expands, while the need to replace older servers would also aid a gradual recovery in demand. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value…

Neuralink, the California-based neurotechnology company, has implanted a wireless brain chip in a human for the first time, revealed co-founder Elon Musk. The big development was revealed by Musk on January 29 via a series of posts on X (formerly known as Twitter). Neuralink has been working on creating implantable brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). Last year in May, the company received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct human trials. In September 2023, the neurotechnology firm began its…

Ashley Park, the actress known best for Emily in Paris, Joy Ride, and Beef, revealed on Instagram Friday that she is recovering in a hospital from septic shock. Last month, Park contracted tonsilitis, which “spiraled into critical septic shock,” she wrote in the post, next to photos and video of her in the hospital with her husband, actor Paul Forman (also of Emily in Paris), taking care of her. The sepsis went on to infect “several” of Park’s organs. Nevertheless, she wrote that her health has improved. “I…

As the end of this year is approaching, reports indicate that smartphone sales are improving. Over the past two years, the global smartphone market saw a severe downturn, but things are returning to normal. And that is great timing for the launch of the Galaxy S24 series. Smartphone sales are estimated to rise by 4% in 2024 The global smartphone market is expected to cross shipments of around 1.12 billion devices this year, which will be a 5% drop compared to last year. That is an improvement compared to the 12% decline…

The hole in the Antarctic ozone layer has been getting deeper in mid-spring over the last two decades, despite a global ban on chemicals that deplete Earth's shield from deadly solar radiation, new research suggested Tuesday.The ozone layer 11 to 40 kilometers (seven to 25 miles) above Earth's surface filters out most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, which can cause skin cancer and cataracts.From the mid-1970s, chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) – once widely used in aerosols and refrigerators – were found to…

Huawei Technologies' handset business is "on the road to a comeback" the head of the company's consumer business Richard Yu said in his keynote at the company's annual developer conference in the southern city of Dongguan on Friday.Huawei's share of the domestic smartphone market share grew by 76.1 percent in the second quarter, and took second spot in the high-end sector, Yu said.The company held 11.3 percent of the overall China market in the second quarter, behind five competitors led by Vivo and Apple, according to…

Dell Technologies raised its full-year forecast for revenue and profit on Thursday, as it benefited from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and stabilizing demand for computer hardware and server products after a months-long slump. Shares of the Round Rock, Texas-based company rose 8 percent in extended trading. The results are the latest sign that a downturn in tech spending could be drawing to a close after major networking equipment provider Cisco also beat quarterly revenue estimates.The company is expected to see…