Many years ago, businesses would collect customer and operational data and store it on physical servers located on-site. Today, they rent hardware capacity from enormous, centralized data centers instead for a fraction of the cost, which is a practice called cloud computing. Data-center operators like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Alphabet‘s Google Cloud dominate […]
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Exclusive-Musk’s Neuralink has faced issues with its tiny wires for years, sources say
By Rachael Levy (Reuters) – Neuralink’s disclosure last week that tiny wires inside the brain of its first patient had pulled out of position is an issue the Elon Musk company has known about for years, according to five people familiar with the matter. The company knew from animal testing it had conducted ahead of […]
Scientists solve giant hummingbird mystery — with the help of tiny backpacks
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The world’s largest hummingbird has been hiding in plain sight for centuries — and scientists only discovered the species is distinct from another giant species after attaching tiny backpacks to hummingbirds to understand migration patterns. Along […]
‘God of Destruction’ asteroid Apophis will come to Earth in 2029 — and it could meet some tiny spacecraft
In just under half a decade, a 1,000-foot-wide (305-meter-wide) asteroid named after the Egyptian god of chaos and destruction, Apophis, will pass within 30,000 miles (48,300 kilometers) of Earth. Scientists don’t intend to allow the rare close passage of a space rock of this size to go to waste. On April 13, 2029 — a […]
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will hunt for tiny black holes left over from the Big Bang
Black hole week is in full swing, and to celebrate, NASA has explained how its next major astronomical instrument, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, will hunt for tiny black holes that date back to the Big Bang. When we think of black holes, we tend to picture vast cosmic monsters like stellar-mass black holes […]
This lightweight $9 grabber tool ‘picks up tiny objects and heavy items with ease’
For anyone with conditions like arthritis or limited mobility in general, seemingly “simple” tasks like getting a jar out of the pantry can be a struggle. But thousands of shoppers have found a helping hand — literally! — in the FiPlus PowerGrip T9 Grabber Tool. This clever device, which looks like a long claw with […]
San Francisco Residents Outraged Over Cost of Providing Tiny Houses For The Homeless
San Francisco Residents Outraged Over Cost of Providing Tiny Houses For The Homeless San Francisco’s well-publicized homelessness crisis is emblematic of the problems facing many of America’s big cities as they struggle to provide affordable housing against the backdrop of high interest rates and low inventory. This has led the city to employ a variety […]
US Holds Drills With the Philippines at Tiny Island Near Taiwan
(Bloomberg) — Black Hawk helicopters descended to Itbayat before noon on Monday, ushering a platoon of US and Philippine marines to conduct rare military drills on the Southeast Asian nation’s northernmost inhabited island — and one of its closest to Taiwan. Most Read from Bloomberg The 3,000 residents of the tiny island find themselves in […]
Inside the tiny corner of Spain that lies in the middle of North Africa
In ancient Greek and Roman legend, the Pillars of Hercules –marking the edge of the known world – were mighty columns that once stood either side of the strait where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic. One was on the Rock of Gibraltar, a pocket of British territory next to mainland Spain, and the other […]
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Libya demands improvements after leaked photos show tiny cell of Moammar Gadhafi’s son in Beirut
BEIRUT (AP) — Leaked photographs of the son of Libya’s late dictator Moammar Gadhafi and the tiny underground cell where he has been held for years in Lebanon have raised concerns in the north African nation as Libyan authorities demand improvements. The photos showed a room without natural light packed with Hannibal Gadhafi’s belongings, a […]
‘Kittens’ found near Arizona shed turn out to be a bit more wild. See the ‘tiny babies’
An Arizona resident who stumbled upon a den of “kittens” tucked away behind a shed was unsure what to do. The resident scooped up the “tiny baby animals” and brought them into the Arizona Humane Society, the nonprofit said in an April 24 news release. An Arizona resident took the litter to an organization for […]