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  • On October 6, 2023, Microsoft released a fully rewritten Microsoft Team app that is supposed to run much faster, while also using fewer resources. Considering this is a major update, the issue of appearing online on Microsoft Teams has a high chance of finally being solved – is that your experience? If you’ve tried the […]
  • The shape of things to come? A few years ago the concept of remote cashiers was barely getting formed, now it’s an everyday occurrence – and restaurants still demand tips. One TikToker entered a takeout restaurant and, instead of being greeted by a person, was met with a computer setup like what you’d expect in […]
  • We ran our original story on Neoplants back in late 2022, reporting how a single genetically-engineered plant could do the work of an actual indoor air purifier.Now, the company is back with a few tweaks to this impressive project.The Neo Px is, at first glance, a regular Pothos plant of the Queen Marble variety, housed […]
  • Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science just published a report that has incredible implications for the future of our oceans – and immediate implications for our health. The IIS researchers created a hydrogel capable of cleaning microplastic from water. Their creation binds microplastics in an unique intertwined polymer network. Then, that new mass allows […]
  • It took a minute (or more than a month) but NASA finally confirmed this Florida man’s misfortune. Earlier this month, we reported on a man from Florida whose roof and two floors were pierced by an unindentified object that appeared to have fallen from space. The space junk fell on Alejandro Otero’s house on March […]
  • General Motors is joining forces with EVgo and Pilot Travel Centers on a mission to spread the love of electric vehicle chargers — 500, to be exact. The project’s completion will signal a massive shift in fueling accessibility for EV owners, potentially changing the game for how many people decide to purchase an EV as […]
  • Raise your hand if you also got a drawer full of orphaned earbuds you can’f fix! If you’re still willing to give wireless earbuds a chance but want to really spend your money wisely, take a look at the newly-revealed Fairphone Fairbuds. The Fairphone Fairbuds are the first truly repairable and replaceable wireless earbuds, coming […]