Tuesday, October 11, 2016

China Completes Largest Radio Telescope In The World and other top stories.

  • China Completes Largest Radio Telescope In The World

    Enlarge this image The Five-hundred-metre Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) in Pingtang, China. STR/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption STR/AFP/Getty Images The Five-hundred-metre Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) in Pingtang, China. STR/AFP/Getty Images The largest radio teles..
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  • New iOS 10 security flaw makes it easier to crack iPhone backups

    New iOS 10 security flaw makes it easier to crack iPhone backups
    According to Forbes, Apple’s latest iOS release seems to have accidentally weakened the iPhone’s security, potentially allowing unauthorized access to localized backups. Elcomsoft, a Russian firm that has created tools to break into iPhones, discovered the vulnerability as it worked to update its phone breaker tool. It found that backups saved after a user updates to iOS 10 uses a new "password verification mechanism" that skips several security checks, according to a blog post. The attack targ..
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  • More Alleged Renders of the Pixel and Pixel XL Appear Online

    More Alleged Renders of the Pixel and Pixel XL Appear Online
    The Fall is, for a lot of Android fans, that time of year they're guaranteed a new release of Android as well as new hardware to run it on, straight from Google. Of course, previously there has been a middleman involved be it LG, Samsung or Huawei ...
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  • SpaceX test-fires the engines that could take humans to Mars

    SpaceX test-fires the engines that could take humans to Mars
    SpaceX has conducted its first firing test of its Raptor engine, the powerful propulsion system that the company aims to use to take humans to Mars. SpaceX boss Elon Musk tweeted pictures of the tests late last night, sharing one image that showed a steady stream of flame emanating from the engine, and another showing "Mach diamonds" — patterns formed in the exhaust plumes of supersonic craft. Musk has been has been fairly vague on Raptor specifications so far, but tweeted a few extra details a..
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  • Hubble has discovered an alien planet that orbits 2 stars at once — and detected it in a weird way

    Hubble has discovered an alien planet that orbits 2 stars at once — and detected it in a weird way
    The astronomers knew the planet was orbiting two stars because of how the light was bending NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon (STScI) Astronomers have spotted a planet 8,000 light-years away that orbits two stars. Several planets have been documented as revolving around two or more stars, but this is the first time one has been observed thanks to the bending of light. The so-called "circumbinary planet" — called OGLE-2007-BLG-349 — was first discovered in 2007 and was believe..
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  • India to ratify Paris Agreement climate pact on Oct. 2

    India to ratify Paris Agreement climate pact on Oct. 2
    India to ratify Paris Agreement climate pact on Oct. 2 FILE- In this Nov. 30, 2015 file photo, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses world leaders at the COP21, United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Le Bourget, outside Paris. India's leader says his country will ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change early next month. Modi said Sunday that his government will ratify the agreement Oct. 2, coinciding with the birth anniversary of India's independence leader Mohandas Gandh..
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  • Samsung Galaxy C9 Pops Up On Geekbench, 6GB Of RAM In Tow

    Samsung Galaxy C9 Pops Up On Geekbench, 6GB Of RAM In Tow
    Samsung had kicked off the all-new 'Galaxy C' lineup of smartphones by releasing the Galaxy C5 and Galaxy C7 handsets earlier this year. The Galaxy C5 and Galaxy C7 were introduced back in May, and have been available for purchase since June.
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