This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Our first meeting was a bit awkward. One of us is an archaeologist who studies how past peoples interacted with their…
AppleCare One users get gift cards when switching
Apple is making it easy for users to move from AppleCare+ to the new AppleCare One plan, and some customers are getting a gift card in the process. AppleCare One launched on July 24 as a monthly subscription that covers multiple…
Major breach sees 100 million data records on citizens leaked – here’s what we know
A database containing entire behavioral and financial profiles of people and businesses was left unsecured online Researchers claim it belongs to a Danish fintech firm The firm denies having anything to do with the archive An enormous database, containing millions of…
Google DeepMind’s new AI can help historians understand ancient Latin inscriptions
To do this, Aeneas takes in partial transcriptions of an inscription alongside a scanned image of it. Using these, it gives possible dates and places of origins for the engraving, along with potential fill-ins for any missing text. For example, a…
What to expect at the Google Pixel 10 launch event on August 20
After largely focusing on the ways the company wants Gemini to change everything from to , Google is finally ready to launch new hardware. The next Made by Google event is on the books for , and Google has already confirmed…
2 Earth weather satellites accidentally spy on Venus
In a serendipitous turn of events, scientists have discovered that Japan’s Himawari-8 and Himawari-9 weather satellites, designed to monitor storms and climate patterns here on Earth, have also been quietly collecting valuable data on Venus for nearly a decade. Although meteorological…