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New Atomic Fountain Clock Joins Elite Group That Keeps the World on Time

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Clocks on Earth are ticking a bit more regularly thanks to NIST-F4, a new atomic clock at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) campus in Boulder, Colorado. This month, NIST resea ...[Continue Reading]

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Europes biggest blackout made me confront my dependence on tech

Sin Geschwindt

Unprecedented power cuts swept across Portugal, Spain, and parts of France on Monday instantly unravelling the tech-dependent lives of me and tens of millions of others. At first, I wasnt worried. ...[Continue Reading]

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The BBC Has Resurrected Agatha Christie With AI, And It Sounds As Ghoulish As You'd Expect

staff@slashfilm.com (Quinn Bilodeau)

Agatha Christie is one of the most prolific crime authors to ever do it. She's practically the face of the murder-mystery novel, with her work being adapted many times across the mediums of radio, st ...[Continue Reading]

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Nobodys Asking for Unnecessarily Skinny iPhones or Samsung Galaxy Phones

Raymond Wong

Smartphones were bound to get boring. Eighteen years after the introduction of the original iPhonethe glass touchscreen that truly changed everythingtheres very little with new phones that will get p ...[Continue Reading]

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How well would a laser communication system work from Mars?

Mark Thompson

Communications with Mars explorers face unique challenges, including 424 minute signal delays and limited bandwidth that restricts data transmission. While NASA's Deep Space Network currently manages ...[Continue Reading]

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Trumps Energy Secretary Baselessly Blames Spains Power Outage on Renewables

Benjamin Storrow, E&E News

CLIMATEWIRE | Spain and Portugal were still in the dark Monday when U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright went on television to blame a widespread power outage on renewable energy. It's very sad to se ...[Continue Reading]

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