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AI-driven Technology could Transform Aneurysm Treatment

The treatment of brain aneurysms could be transformed by a software platform powered by artificial intelligence. Researchers found the programme, called PreSize, was more accurate placing a stent than experienced neurosurgeons. An aneurysm is a weak or thin spot on a vessel wall in the brain that fills with blood – and they can be …

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Sony Announces New Controller to improve Gaming Accessibility for People with Disabilities

Sony has developed an Access controller for PlayStation, working with accessibility consultants to improve gaming accessibility for people with disabilities. This is part of the gaming industry’s ongoing efforts to make gaming more accessible. Microsoft, startups, and hobbyists with 3D printers have been working hard to create breakthrough technology for disabled gamers since 2018. Sony’s …

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Galaxy Aerospace Ghana in Partnership with Starlink Satellite Internet

Galaxy Aerospace Ghana, in collaboration with SpaceX’s Starlink, will begin Starlink Satellite Internet Operations in Ghana by March 2024. Starlink provides high-speed internet connectivity via a network of satellites orbiting the Earth. This technology far outperforms Ghana’s ground-based connectivity options, which are usually unreliable and prone to outages. This collaboration will greatly increase internet connectivity …

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Microsoft completes $69bn takeover of Call of Duty-maker Activision Blizzard

Microsoft has completed its $69bn (£56bn) takeover of Call of Duty-maker Activision Blizzard in the gaming industry’s biggest ever deal. It comes as Microsoft, which owns the Xbox gaming console, was given the green light for the global deal after UK regulators approved it. The Competition and Markets Authority said its concerns had been addressed, …

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NASA’s NuSTAR Telescope Reveals Hidden Light Shows on the Sun

Even on a sunny day, human eyes can’t see all the light our nearest star gives off. A new image displays some of this hidden light, including the high-energy X-rays emitted by the hottest material in the Sun’s atmosphere, as observed by NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR). While the observatory typically studies objects outside …

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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Completes Mars Sample Depot

Ten sample tubes, capturing an amazing variety of Martian geology, have been deposited on Mars’ surface so they could be studied on Earth in the future. Less than six weeks after it began, construction of the first sample depot on another world is complete. Confirmation that NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover successfully dropped the 10th and …

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NASA’s Lunar Flashlight Team Assessing Spacecraft’s Propulsion System

The mission is characterizing its new “green” propulsion system and developing a modified plan for the briefcase-size satellite’s journey to the Moon. NASA’s Lunar Flashlight mission successfully launched on Dec. 11, 2022, to begin its four-month journey to the Moon, where the small satellite, or SmallSat, will test several new technologies with a goal of …

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Baby Star ‘Burps’ Tell Tales of Frantic Feeding, NASA Data Shows

The youngest stars often shine in bright bursts as they consume material from surrounding disks. Newborn stars “feed” at a furious rate and grow through surprisingly frequent feeding frenzies, a recent analysis of data from NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope shows. Outbursts from stellar babies at the earliest stage of development – when they’re about …

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Apple fined $8M+ for Privacy Breach in France

Ireland-based Apple Distribution International allegedly did not collect the consent of iPhone’s French users (iOS 14.6 version) before depositing and writing identifiers used for advertising purposes on their terminals. “When a user visited the App Store, identifiers used for several purposes, including personalization of ads on the App Store, were by default automatically read on …

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NASA Gets Unusually Close Glimpse of Black Hole Snacking on Star

  Recent observations of a black hole devouring a wandering star may help scientists understand more complex black hole feeding behaviors. Multiple NASA telescopes recently observed a massive black hole tearing apart an unlucky star that wandered too close. Located about 250 million light-years from Earth in the center of another galaxy, it was the …

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