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This new Canon photo app will help you decide which pics are worth keeping

Canon has launched an app that uses artificial intelligence to help you perform a neat trick with the masses of photos on your smartphone camera.
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Enjoy NASA’s dramatic Mars video a week ahead of rover’s arrival

NASA's Mars rover mission is just a week from touching down on the Martian surface. Watch this video showing what promises to be a dramatic landing.
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Facebook reportedly has a Clubhouse clone in its sights

Audio-based social app Clubhouse has been causing a stir lately, so it's little surprise that Facebook is reportedly looking to develop something similar.
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Mars receives second visitor in a week as China’s Tianwen-1 arrives

China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft entered orbit around Mars on Wednesday, just a day after the arrival of the United Arab Emirates’ Hope spacecraft.
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SpaceX expands Starlink internet service. Here’s how to pre-order

SpaceX started a low-key beta test of its Starlink internet service last summer, and now the company is expanding its reach to more customers.
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Zoom filter flub sees lawyer appear as a cat in virtual court session

Texas attorney Rod Ponton accidentally appeared as a cat during a virtual court session on Zoom this week after the lawyer was unable to turn off the filter.
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Apple offers free battery replacement for some MacBook Pros

Apple is offering a free battery replacement for some 2016 and 2017 MacBook Pro computers experiencing an issue with the battery not charging past 1 percent.
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Hope spacecraft enters Mars orbit, making history for UAE

The United Arab Emirates made history on Tuesday when it became the first Arab nation to reach Mars. Its Hope spacecraft is now in orbit around the red planet.
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Watch how a billion years has transformed the look of Earth

Marvel at this amazing video showing the dramatic changes to Earth's geography caused by the movement of tectonic plates over the last billion years.
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Twitter mulls subscriptions that would rid your feed of ads

Twitter is looking into the idea of letting its community pay an annual fee that would banish ads from feeds and help boost the company's revenue.
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Hacker tries to poison the water supply of a Florida city

A computer hacker tried to poison the water supply of a Florida city, local police revealed on Monday, February 8.
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Find out which car brands came out on top of this owner satisfaction survey

If you had the chance to repeat the purchase of your current vehicle, would you? This was the question posed in a survey of owners. See which brand came top.
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SpaceX’s ISS astronauts have just achieved a new record

Four astronauts on the space station have just surpassed a long-standing U.S record for the most days spent in space by a crew launched aboard a U.S. capsule.
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Hyundai, Kia say they are not in talks with Apple about EV

Hyundai and sister-company Kia say they are not in talks with Apple over a possible partnership to build an electric car, according to new regulatory filings.
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NASA names winner of a $93 million lunar lander contract

NASA has dished out $93.3. million to Firefly Aerospace to help it deliver a suite of science investigations and technology demonstrations to the moon in 2023.
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SpaceX’s Starlink internet service now has more than 10,000 users

SpaceX's growing satellite constellation has enabled it to offer its Starlink internet service to more than 10,000 beta users to date.
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Google is planning to test drones for fighting fires

Google is already testing drone delivery services via its Wing unit, but now the company is considering using the same technology for fighting fires.
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Apple Car will be fully autonomous with no driver input, insiders claim

Apple's highly anticipated electric vehicle will be fully autonomous, with the first model likely aimed at delivery and robotaxi services, a new report claims.
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See inside Amazon’s new EV trucks, now making deliveries in Los Angeles

The first of Amazon's all-electric delivery trucks, built in partnership with EV startup Rivian, are making their first deliveries to customers in Los Angeles.
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NASA offers top tips for night-sky entertainment in February

NASA has released its monthly list of suggestions on what to look out for in the night sky, with Mars coming top for a very special reason.
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Tesla recalls 135,000 vehicles over touchscreen safety issue

Tesla has agreed to recall around 135,000 of its electric Model S and Model X vehicles to fix a safety-related issue with the touchscreen.
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Watch another Starship flight test end in another Starship explosion

A prototype of SpaceX's next-generation Starship rocket enjoyed a successful test flight on Tuesday, but exploded after a heavy landing — just like last time.
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Check out Earth’s stunning cameo in this moon flyover video

NASA is busy making preparations to send the first woman and next man to the moon, but you can visit right now thanks to this impressive flyover video.
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Fancy a free seat on SpaceX’s first space tourism mission?

SpaceX has announced Inspiration4, a space tourism adventure that will take four people into Earth orbit later this year. And there are free seats available.
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Game over: Google to shutter its in-house Stadia game development studio

Google has announced it is shuttering its internal game development studio for Stadia, the company’s cloud-based gaming platform.
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NASA astronaut talks spacewalks ahead of next one on Monday

NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover are gearing up for their second spacewalk in less than a week as part of Expedition 64 aboard the space station.
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Tesla boosts in-house services with collision repairs

Tesla is now offering a wider range of collision repairs in a move targeting owners who are reluctant to use third-party firms.
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NASA’s delayed moon lander puts pressure on Artemis schedule

NASA is looking increasingly unlikely to meet its 2024 target date for putting humans back on the moon after it made changes to contracts for the lunar landers.
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iPod hack puts 50 million Spotify songs in your pocket

When Apple launched the iPod in 2001, it went with the slogan “1,000 songs in your pocket.” Now someone has rebuilt it to increase that number to 50 million.
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Check out this interactive simulator for upcoming Mars rover landing

NASA's awesome interactive simulator offers a detailed and exciting look at the upcoming entry, descent, and landing stages of the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover.
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YouTube to finally get a video clipping feature

It's been a long time coming, but YouTube has finally gotten around to offering a clipping feature that lets you select a short piece of video for sharing.
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See how well Samsung’s Galaxy S21 Ultra stands up to a razor blade

Get ready to cringe as this durability test subjects Samsung's $1,200 Galaxy S21 Ultra smartphone to the blade of a razor knife, among other implements.
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Watch a NASA astronaut jettison part of the ISS into space

With a short countdown and gentle nudge, NASA astronaut Victor Glover gently nudged a decommissioned part of the ISS into space during his very first spacewalk.
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Watch video of Virgin Hyperloop’s vision for its ultrafast transportation service

Virgin Hyperloop has released a video showing the expected experience for future passengers traveling on its ultra-high-speed transportation system.