Month: May 2025

China begins assembling its supercomputer in space

China has launched the first 12 satellites of a planned 2,800-strong orbital supercomputer satellite network, reports Space News. The satellites, created by the company ADA Space, Zhijiang Laboratory, and Neijang High-Tech Zone, will be able to process the data they collect themselves, rather than relying on terrestrial stations to do…

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This new Netflix series blends Black Mirror bleakness with cringe comedy and it’s an ideal weekend binge-watch

Even though reviews of Bad Thoughts haven’t ranked highly enough to earn it a place on our best Netflix shows roundup, the streamer’s new anthology series does come highly recommended from me. I’m a huge fan of darkly funny stories and anthologies, and I do place Black Mirror season 7…

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and tri-fold foldables are rumored to be coming with a titanium upgrade

Titanium is tipped for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and tri-fold The foldable phones may launch at the same time It should mean lighter and more durable foldables We might see both the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and a new Samsung tri-fold phone this coming July, and the latest rumors…

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, May 19 (game #442)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers…

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, May 19 (game #708)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers…

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I used two GPS hiking apps for backpacking and I’ll do it again

For most of my life, I’ve relied on a paper map when I go outdoors. Then, in March, I joined my friend Rusty on the Appalachian Trail for two weeks. He told me to download FarOut. FarOut was my introduction to the world of app-based navigation. It’s focused on thru-hikers,…

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