This story originally appeared on High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Struggling to keep my balance, I teeter along a narrow plankway that wends through the rolling foothills near Denali National Park and Preserve. Just ahead, Northern Arizona University ecologist Ted Schuur, a lanky […]
Day: February 22, 2018
Watch the Airbus Project Vahana prototype autonomous air taxi take flight
[embedded content] Airbus recently had the first ever successful flight of its Vahana autonomous air vehicle, and now it’s released video of that pivotal moment in the aircraft’s development. The flight took place at the end of January in Pendleton, Oregon, when the flying, passenger-capable […]
Milano, Fabrizio Corona lascia la cella e va in comunità: «Sono contento ma che gran fatica»
L'ex agente dei paparazzi inizia la terapia per disintossicarsi. Dormirà a casa e non potrà usare i social. di Giuseppe Guastella. di Giuseppe Guastella. A-A+. Fabrizio Corona, 43 anni, fuori dal carcere. L'abbraccio della fidanzata Silvia Provvedi … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Overwatch fans can now earn in-game rewards by watching the pros play
As stage two of the Overwatch League kicks off, a new system of rewards has been introduced for viewers of matches, who will be able to earn tokens for every game they watch – and these can be used to purchase in-game team skins. To […]
The Morning After: Netflix’s new ‘Lost in Space’ trailer
With Parker Posey as Dr. Smith.Netflix’s ‘Lost in Space’ reboot premieres April 13th Netflix’s Lost in Space remake has been a long, long time in coming (word broke of it back in 2015), but it’s finally here… almost. The streaming service revealed its sci-fi show […]
Gartner reports first ever global decline in smartphone sales
Global smartphone sales have not been firing on all cylinders for several years now but Gartner’s latest figures record the first ever decline since the analyst began tracking the market all the way back in 2004. (Though it’s not the first analyst to call a […]
Università inglesi bloccate per un mese: lo sciopero dei docenti contro riforma delle pensioni
LONDRA – Grande sciopero dei docenti nelle università britanniche, comprese le migliori, da Oxford a Cambridge, contro il piano per tagliare le pensioni. Un mese senza lezioni e difficoltà per gli esami di primavera, 64 università e 1 milione di studenti coinvolti: un disagio senza […]
LG updates its cheap K-series phones with new hardware
The K8 leans on software tweaks to keep owners happy with its 8MP/5MP front/rear camera combo, offering tweaks like gesture control, HDR and Flash Jump Shot that takes continuous shots to create GIFs on demand. There’s no word on the price, but current K10 models […]
President Weah Appeals to France to Improve Liberia’s Sports Sector
“Sports was my driven tool and I was in search of a single opportunity to travel out of Liberia. Through sports I traveled to Cameroon and later to France. Through sports you can build character and create wealth,” he said. During his deliberation, Weah said […]
Super Mario Odyssey: free update adds a brand new mini-game
If it’s been a while since you last picked up your Nintendo Switch to jump into the world of Super Mario Odyssey, Nintendo has just given you a good incentive with a brand new free update. Available to download now, the update adds a brand […]