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Smart mouthguard to be adopted by World Rugby to help spot head injuries

Rugby union’s world governing body has announced that it will start using smart mouthguards capable of detecting potentially injurious impacts.
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NASA’s asteroid-bound Psyche mission faces possible delay

NASA is planning to launch its Psyche spacecraft this week for a rendezvous with an asteroid, but at the current time it looks like the lift-off may be delayed.
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TikTok sued by Utah over alleged child addiction harm

The action by Utah's Division of Consumer Protection is the latest in a string of moves by U.S. bodies to crack down on the popular app.
An urban area devastated by an earthquake.

This AI algorithm could save lives in quake zones

In trials that took place over a seven-month period, the algorithm predicted with impressive accuracy an earthquake's timing, location, and intensity.
The Soyuz MS-18 crew ship is pictured docked to the Nauka multipurpose laboratory module.

Space station crew investigating yet another coolant leak

Astronauts and mission control are investigating what appears to be the third coolant leak at the International Space Station in less than a year.
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Waymo expands robotaxi service area in San Francisco

While autonomous car company Waymo expands its robotaxi service in San Francisco, rival firm Cruise faces ongoing challenges with its own efforts.
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X, formerly Twitter, may be about to test 3 subscription tiers

A new report suggests X, formerly Twitter, is looking to introduce three new subscription tiers, while it's not clear if a free option will remain.
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Apple said to be redesigning the Vision Pro headset in 2 important ways

Apple's Vision Pro headset will launch early next year, but the tech company is reportedly already redesigning the device in two important ways.
Two NASA personnel carry a container holding the sample gathered from the Bennu asteroid.

How to watch NASA reveal the Bennu asteroid sample

NASA recently succeeded at bringing to Earth a sample collected from a distant asteroid, and this week it will show off the material for the first time.
New Swatch designs featuring images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.

Swatch lets you put a stunning Webb space image on a watch face

Swatch has partnered with the European Space Agency to let you custom design a watch face with a beautiful image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.
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It’s one giant leap for fashion as Prada spacesuits head to the moon

Prada has partnered with Axiom Space to design the spacesuits for the Artemis III mission to the lunar surface. But it's not all about looking good.
Someone holding the Natural Titanium iPhone 15 Pro Max.

iPhone 15 Pro overheating? Apple just issued a patch to fix it

If your iPhone 15 Pro has been running hotter than expected, then a new patch released by Apple on Wednesday should resolve the problem.
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U.S. issues its first-ever fine for space debris

The Federal Communications Commission has ordered Dish Network to pay a fine for failing to maneuver its defunct satellite to a safe orbit.
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Netflix gears up to increase prices again, report claims

Netflix will increase its subscription rates a few months after the Hollywood actors strike is resolved, a new report claims.
A Cruise autonomous car.

Cruise autonomous vehicle drives over woman just after she was hit by another car

An autonomous vehicle operated by Cruise ran over a pedestrian in San Francisco on Monday night just after she’d been hit by another car.
Tom Hanks' message on Instagram warning about an AI-generated ad that uses his likeness.

Tom Hanks warns of AI-generated ad using his likeness

Tom Hanks has warned his fans not to be fooled by an AI-generated ad circulating online that appears to show him endorsing a dental plan.
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Apple is done with the $17,000 gold Apple Watch Edition

Apple will no longer fix or offer any other kind of service for the first-generation of Apple Watches, including the 18-karat gold Apple Watch Edition.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro next to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

iPhone 15 Pro overheating? Apple is (finally) on the case

It took more than two weeks, but Apple has finally responded to the overheating issue affecting the new iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
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Bear-repelling ‘Monster Wolf’ robot gets wider deployment

Japan's Monster Wolf robot, complete with menacing roar and glowing red eyes, is being deployed more widely in a bid to keep bears in the mountains.
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Are we about to see ‘the iPhone of artificial intelligence’?

Apple’s former design guru Jony Ive is reportedly in talks with ChatGPT creator OpenAI to build a new hardware device for artificial intelligence.
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Disney+ to begin crack down on password sharing

Disney+ is following in the footsteps of rival streaming service Netflix and is about to get tough with those sharing passwords.
A silhouetted person holds a smartphone displaying the Facebook logo. They are standing in front of a sign showing the Meta logo.

Meta pays big bucks to end office lease that still had 18 years left

The move is a sign of the times, with tech giants and other large companies responding to the popularity of remote working since the pandemic.
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio shortly after returning to Earth in September 2023.

NASA’s record-breaking astronaut arrives home safely

Frank Rubio has landed safely back on Earth after becoming the first NASA astronaut to spend a full year in space – six months longer than the original plan.
YouTuber Zack Nelson bending an iPhone 15 to test its strength.

Watch how the iPhone 15 handles the bend test that busted the Pro Max

The YouTuber who recently busted the back of an iPhone 15 Pro Max in a durability test is back. And this time he's bending the iPhone 15.
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter.

NASA’s Mars helicopter has just flown faster than ever before

NASA's Mars helicopter has set a new speed record during its latest flight on the red planet. It comes just a week after it beat its own altitude record.
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Hollywood writers strike ends after agreement on AI and other issues

The five-month Hollywood writers strike was called off on Tuesday after union leaders approved a new three-year deal.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro next to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

The iPhone 15 Pro is overheating due to design compromises, prominent analyst says

A prominent Apple analyst has warned that if the tech giant fails to properly address the iPhone 15 Pro overheating issue, it could impact sales of the device.
The International Space Station.

NASA is seeking help to crash the space station at the end of its life

NASA is seeking help to build a space tug that will be deployed to safely deorbit the International Space Station at the end of its life in 2031.
A composite image showing Perseverance’s path through a dense section of boulders.

NASA’s Mars rover uses its self-driving smarts to navigate toughest route

As it continues its search for signs of ancient microbial life, NASA's Mars rover recently used its self-driving smarts to navigate its trickiest route yet.
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Spotify using AI to clone and translate podcasters’ voices

A new Spotify feature powered by artificial intelligence translates a podcast into multiple languages using the same voices of those in the show.
Astronaut Andreas Mogensen with his chocolate mousse aboard the space station.

Chocolate mousse in space is more important than you think

An astronaut aboard the ISS has just used a purpose-built machine to make chocolate mousse, a creation that could prove vital for future space voyages.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx capsule heading to Earth.

Watch NASA’s capsule with asteroid samples hurtling to Earth

Watch the key moments from NASA's first-ever sample return mission, from spotting the capsule streaking across the sky to its arrival in a clean room.
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iPhone 15 Pro Max durability test ends with big surprise

Zack Nelson's smartphone durability tests are legendary. And this one on the new iPhone 15 Pro Max ends in an unexpected way.
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Google Maps directed man to drive off collapsed bridge, lawsuit claims

A North Carolina family is suing Google, claiming that directions from Google Maps caused a father to drive off a broken bridge, resulting in his death.