Month: October 2021
A colossal comet once mistaken for a dwarf planet is headed to our solar system An illustration of the Bernardinelli-Bernstein comet making its way into the solar system
Scientists are getting a better look at Bernardinelli-Bernstein, the largest comet ever discovered, as it slowly makes its way back into the solar system after 3.5 million years. The comet, officially designated C/2014 UN271 and discovered in 2021 by Pedro Bernardinelli and Gary Bernstein, might be as big as 100…
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How to switch languages using the Android Gboard keyboard
Learning a new language on an Android device? If the language uses a different alphabet or employs accents that your primary language does not, you may need to add a new software keyboard to your phone. Luckily, Google’s standard Gboard keyboard includes a plethora of language-related keyboards; at last count,…
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7 Deals on Machines and Beans for International Coffee Day
These coffee beans and gear will upgrade your at-home café. Source
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Vergecast: Amazon’s fall hardware event, Google’s Search On event, and Code Conference 2021
Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories. This week: lots of events and showcases! Nilay, Dieter, and Verge managing editor Alex Cranz start the show…
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Samsung starts removing ads from its One UI Android Apps
As promised earlier in the year, Samsung is removing ads from its first-party mobile apps. As of today, you won’t see the company advertise things to you in Samsung Pay, Weather, Theme and Health. Reports of the change first started to filter out on Samsung’s Community Forum in South Korea,…
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Google says the most searched-for term on Bing is….Google Bing
Users of Microsoft’s search engine Bing are searching for “Google” more than any other search term according to a lawyer representing Google’s parent company Alphabet in an EU antitrust case. As first reported by Bloomberg, lawyer and partner at the Brussels-based law firm Garrigues, Alfonso Lamadrid revealed that “Google” is…
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