science and technology Our AI Opportunity Initiative comes to the Middle East and North Africa By blog.google Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Google is committed to make benefits of AI more accessible and inclusive for everyone in the Middle East and North Africa. Full Article Google in the Middle East AI
science and technology 4 new Chrome improvements for iOS By blog.google Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0000 Here are four new Chrome iOS features making it even easier to use this browser across devices. Full Article Chrome
science and technology Our Machine Learning Crash Course goes in depth on generative AI By blog.google Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0000 We recently launched a completely reimagined version of Machine Learning Crash Course. Full Article Developers
science and technology 100 Years of Writer’s Digest (#WritersDigest100): Some Thoughts By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 21:46:03 +0000 Writer’s Digest is celebrating its 100th anniversary, which is pretty epic. At the same time, the parent company of F&W is also declaring bankruptcy. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times… I’ve been at the writing game since the early 1990s. I was a teenager when I first mailed off […] Full Article Writing
science and technology A Little About My Story “Apocalypse Considered Through a Helix of Semiprecious Foods and Recipes” Now Out in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2019 21:11:57 +0000 My latest short story is out in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. When I first started writing short stories, back in the 90s, F&SF was one of the ‘big three’ that I really wanted to get a story in to cross off my bucket list. The big three were Asimov’s, F&SF, and Analog. […] Full Article Announcements
science and technology What To Do With a Business Card at a Conference By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:42:13 +0000 I was lucky enough to get to attend the Nebula Awards this year, and I was there in my new role as a Director at Large. This meant that, instead of ghosting in to see my friends, I was meeting a lot of people and exchanging business cards. Someone noticed a habit of mine that […] Full Article Uncategorized
science and technology They Say There’s No Room for Immigrants While Desperate Rural Towns Lie Empty All Across the Western World By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:38:20 +0000 Here’s a thing I keep noticing, and it drives me nuts. In Italy, a ship captain is arrested for bringing immigrants to shore after rescuing from them near death at sea: The number of migrants reaching Italy’s shores has drastically diminished – just 2,800 so far this year – and the country is now led […] Full Article Life Log immigration western world
science and technology You’re Not an Imposter if You Have a Dayjob and Write By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 22:30:11 +0000 Over the years I’ve seen some writers who took the full time plunge express strong imposter syndrome and a sense of shame when going back to a day job. Sometimes it kills their desire to write because they feel like a failure. I don’t think biographies of writers emphasize how many famous writers had day […] Full Article Uncategorized
science and technology How Much Should You Write Every Day? By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:59:22 +0000 This is too honest by far, and I wonder if it is perhaps unhelpful for me to talk openly about. Vulnerable is hard. But, I would have loved to have read this years ago, so let’s do this: I want to talk about how much I write, and my current experiment of writing 500 words […] Full Article Writing writing advice
science and technology I Was the Author Guest of Honor at Capricon 40! By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:46:43 +0000 I had the honor of being the Guest of Honor at the science fiction convention Capricon in Chicago just a little over a week ago... Full Article Life Log chicago conventions train
science and technology My First Month of Locking Down in a Small Town By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 13:06:00 +0000 I've spent a month doing my best to help my community and prepare my household for Covid-19. Full Article Life Log
science and technology This is a test of integrating Ulysses and WordPress. By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 22:56:07 +0000 So this is a test blog entry to see if Ulysses is synched up to my blog. I’ve not been blogging much, but as I recently withdrew a bit from Twitter and Facebook in order to finish a novel and wrap up another really cool freelance project, I started to think about ways to optimize […] Full Article Life Log software
science and technology The Tentacled Monster Here is Racism: Lovecraft Country Episode 1 By tobiasbuckell.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 16:41:54 +0000 HBO PR reached out to me about seeing Lovecraft Country, first episode dropping tonight. As a mixed race SF author I have a complicated relationship with Lovecraft, but the trailers intrigued. Mostly Black cast? Black writer-producer? Yes please! Check Lovecraft Country out not just because HBO gave me a goody bag and a free view, […] Full Article Life Log media
science and technology Understanding the Risks of Public Charging Stations: Data Theft and Malware Threats Explained By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:00:08 +0530 In this digital world where staying connected is like breathing, we often rely on public charging stations to keep our devices juiced up. But hold your horses! While these stations might seem like a lifesaver, especially in busy places like airports, Full Article
science and technology Affordable Smart Home Devices in India: Enhance Convenience and Efficiency for All By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:01:15 +0530 Smart home technology is no longer a luxury reserved for the affluent. With advancements in technology, affordable smart home devices are now within reach for tech enthusiasts in India. These gadgets offer convenience and efficiency without straining your budget. Smart lighting Full Article
science and technology Elon Musk Might Have a New Role in Donald Trump’s Administration: But What Is It? By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:10:41 +0530 Efforts to shape the policies of President-elect Donald Trump through Elon Musk are already underway. On Friday, Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI), a nonprofit AI advocacy group, initiated a public petition urging Trump to appoint Musk as his special adviser on Full Article
science and technology LG Announces Stretchable Display That Expands By 50%: But What Is It Designed For? By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:39:24 +0530 LG has introduced a new stretchable display that can expand by 50% from its original size. This innovative technology allows the screen to grow from 12 inches to 18 inches with a simple pull. The display is designed to endure up Full Article
science and technology Amazon’s New Smart Glasses for Drivers Could Revolutionize On-the-Road Efficiency By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:19:58 +0530 Amazon is developing smart eyeglasses aimed at enhancing the efficiency of its delivery drivers during the final stage of package deliveries. These glasses, still under development, will feature a small screen to provide turn-by-turn navigation. This innovation is intended to guide Full Article
science and technology Jio Star Website Goes Live Ahead of Reliance Jio and Disney+ Hotstar’s Anticipated Meger: Expected Launch Date By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:07:24 +0530 The merger between Reliance Jio's Viacom18 and Star India Private Limited is set to transform India's streaming landscape. This collaboration will introduce a new OTT platform, likely named Jio Star, combining JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. The domain jiostar.com is live, hinting Full Article
science and technology Windows 11’s New Hidden Feature Aims to Make Sharing Easier Than Ever – Here’s How to Unlock It By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:33:46 +0530 Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider Beta Build (22635.4445) introduces a hidden universal Share button, marking the company's ongoing efforts to unify the user experience and simplify file-sharing across devices. The feature was first identified by Windows enthusiast @phantomofearth on X (formerly Full Article
science and technology Amazon Children's Day Sale 2024: Get Massive Discounts on Best Android Tablets for E-Learning By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:21:28 +0530 Amazon's Children's Day Store is now open, featuring an array of products specially discounted for the occasion, including top-selling Android tablets ideal for e-learning. With price reductions of up to 75% on select items such as headphones, tablets, and kids' smartwatches, Full Article
science and technology Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 2 Now Available for Phone (2a): Here's How to Install It By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:03:46 +0530 The latest update to Nothing's operating system is now available for users with the Phone (2a), as the company rolls out the second open beta for Nothing OS 3.0. While this version is currently exclusive to the Phone (2a), users of Full Article
science and technology Reliance Jio's True 5G Network Promises Longer Smartphone Battery Life: What You Need to Know By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:27:44 +0530 Reliance Jio's ambitious rollout of its True 5G network across India is not just about faster internet speeds or improved connectivity. One of the less talked about, yet significant benefits is the potential enhancement of smartphone battery life. During the company's Full Article
science and technology Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for November 13, 2024: Unlock Exclusive In-Game Rewards By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:55:35 +0530 Redeem Codes for Garena Free Fire Max on November 13, 2024: Gain an advantage over your opponents or enhance your character's appearance with these codes, offering in-game items for free. Acquire weapons, skins, diamonds, and more through these codes. Garena Free Fire Full Article
science and technology Elon Musk Joins Trump Administration, But Not in the AI Role You'd Expect By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:39:09 +0530 In a surprising twist, Elon Musk is joining the Trump administration: not to advise on artificial intelligence or space innovation, but to lead an ambitious new project focused on government efficiency. Alongside entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, Musk will head up the Department Full Article
science and technology OnePlus Ace 5 May Hit Shelves in December With Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and a Massive 6500mAh Battery By www.gizbot.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:12:24 +0530 After months of speculation, the OnePlus Ace 5 is inching closer to its official debut. Leaks first surfaced in August detailing the device's display and processing power, and now a well-known tipster, Digital Chat Station, has confirmed that the smartphone is Full Article
science and technology Electric Vehicles Aren't Ready for Extreme Heat and Cold. Here's How to Fix Them By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:30:00 GMT New materials would help the cars of the future survive cold snaps and other climate disruptions Full Article Climate Change Technology Transportation
science and technology Three Times That Solar Eclipses Transformed Science By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:45:00 GMT From the discovery of new elements to the testing of novel theories of gravity, total solar eclipses have helped spark scientific progress for centuries Full Article Space & Physics Astronomy
science and technology Medication Abortion Using Telehealth Is As Safe As In-Person Care, Study Finds By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 18:45:00 GMT Researchers find that medication abortion provided at home with a Zoom or text link to a medical provider is extremely safe and effective Full Article Health Public Health
science and technology Under Pluto's Sunny Skies, You'd Have to Wear Shades By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:45:00 GMT Despite being some six billion kilometers away, the sun from Pluto would be a dazzling sight to behold—carefully, that is Full Article Space & Physics Astronomy
science and technology Could Magnesium and TikTok's 'Sleepy Girl Mocktail' Actually Help You Sleep? By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 12:00:00 GMT TikTok’s “sleepy girl mocktails” remind us how important magnesium is for sleep and health Full Article Health Nutrition Sleep
science and technology Secret Mathematical Patterns Revealed in Bach's Music By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 12:30:00 GMT Physicists found that the music of Johann Sebastian Bach contains mathematical patterns that help convey information Full Article Math Mathematics Space & Physics
science and technology Weird 'Obelisks' Found in Human Gut May be Virus-Like Entities By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:30:00 GMT Rod-shaped fragments of RNA called “obelisks” were discovered in gut and mouth bacteria for the first time Full Article Biology Microbiology
science and technology Unprecedented Fire Season Has Raged Through One of Earth's Biodiversity Hotspots By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 16:00:00 GMT More than 500 fires have burned across Colombia, including in its delicate and unique highland wetlands, one of the fastest evolving ecosystems on Earth Full Article Environment Climate Change Natural Disasters
science and technology How Did an Aquarium Stingray Get Pregnant without a Mate? By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 15:15:00 GMT Charlotte, a stingray in a small North Carolina aquarium, is taking a DIY approach to reproduction Full Article Biology Animals
science and technology Una temporada de incendios sin precedentes arrasa uno de los puntos calientes de biodiversidad de la Tierra By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:30:00 GMT En Colombia han ardido más de 500 incendios, incluso en sus delicados y únicos humedales del altiplano, uno de los ecosistemas de más rápida evolución de la Tierra Full Article Environment Climate Change Natural Disasters
science and technology What Apple's New Vision Pro Headset Might Do to Our Brain By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:00:00 GMT The release of Apple’s mixed-reality headset raises questions about hours spent in a virtual replacement of our world Full Article Technology Computing
science and technology Chimpanzees and Bonobos Have Surprisingly Different Parenting Styles By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:30:00 GMT Chimpanzee “helicopter moms” often protect their offspring from bullies, but bonobo moms are more hands-off Full Article Biology Animals
science and technology The Sophisticated Threads behind a Hat That Senses Traffic Lights By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 13:30:00 GMT A new technique to make electronic fibers could help solve wearable technology’s flexibility problem Full Article Technology Electronics
science and technology Virtual Bar Scenes Are a New Tool to Study Why People Commit Crimes in the Heat of the Moment By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:00:00 GMT Virtual-reality could assist researchers in decoding how emotions spur a decision to commit a crime Full Article Mind & Brain Behavior
science and technology Sculptures about to Land on the Moon Join a Long History of Lunar Art By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:00:00 GMT A lunar lander nicknamed Odie carries 125 small moon sculptures by artist Jeff Koons that could become the first authorized artwork on the moon Full Article Arts Space & Physics
science and technology People with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Have an "Exhausted" Immune System By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:15:00 GMT A long-awaited study of people with ME/CFS revealed differences in their immune and nervous system. The findings may offer clues about long COVID Full Article Health Epidemiology Medicine Mind & Brain
science and technology Why Writing by Hand Is Better for Memory and Learning By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 20:45:00 GMT Engaging the fine motor system to produce letters by hand has positive effects on learning and memory Full Article Mind & Brain Cognition Memory Education Technology
science and technology Why Do We Have a Leap Year Anyway? By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:15:00 GMT Without adding an extra day to February every four years, our calendar would get increasingly out of sync with the cosmos Full Article History Space & Physics Astronomy
science and technology JWST Solves Decades-Old Mystery of Nearby Supernova By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:45:00 GMT Scientists have finally found the compact object at the heart of the famous supernova of 1987, and it’s not a black hole Full Article Space & Physics Astronomy
science and technology First Commercial Moon Landing Returns U.S. to Lunar Surface By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:00:00 GMT Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 mission is the first U.S. soft landing on the moon since Apollo 17. It’s also a sign of private industry’s growing role in space Full Article Space & Physics Space Exploration
science and technology Flimsy Antiabortion Studies Cited in Case to Ban Mifepristone Are Retracted By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:30:00 GMT Outside experts found that two studies cited in a federal case on medication abortion had serious design problems and that their authors had undisclosed conflicts of interest Full Article Health Health Care Reproduction
science and technology JWST Is Tracking Down the Cosmic Origins of Earth's Water By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 17:00:00 GMT New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope are exposing the pathways that water takes to reach terrestrial planets Full Article Space & Physics Planetary Science
science and technology An Evolutionary 'Big Bang' Explains Why Snakes Come in So Many Strange Varieties By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:00:00 GMT Snakes saw a burst of adaptation about 128 million years ago that led to them exploding in diversity and evolving up to three times faster than lizards Full Article Biology Animals Evolution
science and technology The Industrial Designer behind the N95 Mask By www.scientificamerican.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT Sara Little Turnbull used materials science to invent and design products for the modern world Full Article Health Public Health