Month: June 2021
Listen to the sounds of China’s Zhurong rover on the surface of Mars
In March, NASA released audio of its Perseverance rover firing lasers on the surface of Mars. Now China has released audio of what it says is its Zhurong rover arriving on the red planet and getting settled in, Space News reports. China has also released pictures of its Mars rover,…
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New trailers: The Harder They Fall, Ted Lasso, The Suicide Squad, and more
Since it was one of the top picks on Netflix and everyone’s talking about it, I started watching Manifest and got five episodes in before I realized it was basically a version of Lost with a few wacky twists and I am not falling for THAT again. But the deeply…
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Leaked renders of Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 show four color options
Leaked renders of the Galaxy Buds 2 obtained by gadget site 91Mobiles suggest the next iteration of Samsung’s earbuds will look pretty similar to Google’s Pixel Buds. A May filing with the FCC showed the earbuds woud come in a white case with rounded edges. The new images confirm previous…
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Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 leak hints at seriously speedy wireless charging Xiaomi Mi Mix 3
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 came out all the way back in 2018, but there have been recent rumors that Xiaomi is about to bring the branding back – and a new leak suggests that the Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 could offer some seriously impressive wired and wireless charging speeds.…
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YouTube reportedly took down videos by group documenting human rights abuses in China
YouTube took down several videos from a human rights organization’s channel, which was attempting to document human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang province, for violating its anti-harassment policy, Reuters reported. On June 15th, Atajurt Kazakh Human Rights said the Google-owned video platform disabled its channel entirely, telling the group it…
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OSN upgrades services to power the next decade of entertainment OSN
Following a successful one year of streaming in the region, OSN today revealed that it has undergone a major update to its services. The update adds new algorithms to the system to better deliver premium content to its users across a variety of platforms. The company adopted a hybrid, modular…
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