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We are a slippery species. As this week's headlines evidence, if there's one thing humans are good at, it's getting around the established rules. Source: Engadget | After Math: A wee bit of strategery
August 25, 2019 | by RaheelThe Disney+ Showcase at the D23 Expo started with a live performance from the cast of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. And that wasn't just about getting the crowd fired up. For Disney, it was an opportunity to give its biggest fans a ta… Source: Engadget | For Disney, it's all about 'quality …
August 25, 2019 | by RaheelYou might not need exotic manufacturing techniques to produce custom-shaped objects. If Harvard scientists have their way, you could start with little more than a sheet and some math. They've created a math framework that borrows from the Japanese… Source: Engadget | Papercraft-inspired math turns any sheet into any shape
August 25, 2019 | by RaheelDICE has been piling features on Battlefield V ever since launch. Now, however, it's dialing things back. The developers have scrapped the planned five-on-five close combat mode after determining that it was needed to hit "bug-crushing and content… Source: Engadget | DICE cancels 'Battlefield V' close combat mode to help its focus
August 25, 2019 | by RaheelPresident Trump is determined to challenge an appeals court ruling preventing him from blocking critics on Twitter. The Justice Department has filed papers for Trump that demanded a rehearing by the Second US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York, ar… Source: Engadget | Trump tries to overturn ruling stopping him from blocking Twitter users
August 25, 2019 | by RaheelThis is one spaceflight milestone that NASA isn't about to celebrate. Former Air Force intelligence officer Summer Worden and her family have filed complaints accusing Worden's estranged spouse, astronaut Anne McClain (above), of committing a crime… Source: Engadget | Divorce dispute leads to accusation of crime in space
August 25, 2019 | by RaheelA bunch of OnePlus 7T renders from notable leaker OnLeaks and Pricebaba shows a phone that looks pretty much like its predecessor — if it weren't for its circular camera module. If the images truly show what the real device looks like, then the 7T w… Source: Engadget | OnePlus 7T might pack a wide-angle …
August 25, 2019 | by RaheelBioprinting holds great potential for repairing injuries, testing drugs or replacing whole organs, but it's currently limited in complexity, viability and speed — you can't just create tissue on a whim. Soon, though, it might be a matter of craftin… Source: Engadget | Scientists bioprint living tissue in a matter of seconds
August 24, 2019 | by RaheelThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed that it identified 193 cases of severe lung illnesses, which are potentially linked to vaping. Further, the patient in one of those cases — involving patients aged 17 to 38 and recorded… Source: Engadget | CDC identifies a death potentially linked to vaping
August 24, 2019 | by RaheelAT&T has reached a truce in an FTC lawsuit accusing it of deceptive data throttling practices. A newly published federal court ruling has revealed that the two parties reached a settlement on August 2nd, and requested a 90-day stay while the FTC… Source: Engadget | AT&T and FTC settle lawsuit over data throttling
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