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Over-the-air TV might soon receive interactive functionality similar to streaming

[ad_1] Recap: Although broadcast TV has been largely forgotten by many in the era of streaming, the old method of watching TV with rabbit ears has been trying to evolve for years. The process has been slow and difficult, partially due to competition from free streaming services, but a consortium of companies is preparing to […] More
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NASA’s “next-gen” solar sail spacecraft is ready to launch for practical testing

[ad_1] In a nutshell: NASA announced it is prepared to launch a “next-gen” solar sailor into orbit. The Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) is a newly designed satellite meant to test the deployment of the solar-powered propulsion system. The craft launches from New Zealand aboard Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket in April. The ACS3 is […] More
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Japan aims to strengthen antitrust laws against Apple and Google

[ad_1] Something to look forward to: Lawmakers around the world have begun to exhibit a more proactive stance toward openness and competition in mobile ecosystems. Apple and Google, the companies controlling the global mobile market with their respective operating systems, will face heightened scrutiny and stricter penalties if they violate regulations. According to a new […] More
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New charging algorithm could double life of li-ion batteries

[ad_1] Forward-looking: Despite being one of the most practical and effective technologies for storing and delivering electric energy, lithium-ion batteries have started to show their limits. Scientists are looking for alternative materials and energy storage solutions, but researchers now say they can make li-ion batteries work better and for extended periods. A team of European […] More
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Bad actors are tempting T-Mobile employees with cash rewards to perform SIM swaps

[ad_1] In a nutshell: T-Mobile employees across the country are being tempted with cash offers via text message to perform illegal SIM card swaps. The anonymous texters claim to have gotten a target’s number from the T-Mobile employee directory, and offer up a $300 cash reward for each SIM card swap performed. Interested parties are […] More
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Elon Musk says X will introduce an annual fee for new users to like, post, bookmark, and reply

[ad_1] In a nutshell: After a limited rollout last year, it appears that former Twitter platform X will be introducing a small annual fee for new users to like, post, bookmark, and reply. The only things non-paying new users will be able to do is follow accounts and browse the site. X owner Elon Musk […] More

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