Science

How parakeets make new friends in a surprisingly human way

Forming new social connections is not always easy, even for animals known for their intelligence and communication skills. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati discovered that monk parakeets meeting unfamiliar birds tend to "test the waters" before deciding whether a potential partner is safe to approach. Instead of rushing in, the birds move gradually toward newcomers, taking time to observe...

ShopShopping

A mysterious metal find in Sweden is rewriting Iron Age history

A complete plano-convex ingot has been uncovered in Sweden for the first time. When researchers at the University of Gothenburg analyzed the object using isotopic and chemical methods, the results were surprising. "Due, in particular, to its shape and size, it seemed to us a Bronze Age artifact, but the ingot turned out to be made of a copper-zinc-tin-lead alloy,...

Apps

Wrapping up Performance Spotlight Week

We spent the past week diving deep into sharing best practices and guidance that helps to make Android apps faster, smaller, and more stable. From the foundational powers of the R8 optimizer and Profile Guided Optimizations, to performance improvements with Jetpack Compose, to a new guide on levelling up your app's performance, we've covered the low effort, high impact tools...

Celebrity

Stylist Convicted After Client Payment Dispute

Roommates, a situation involving Attorney Tara H. Jackson and 19-year-old stylist Jayla Cunningham has the internet talking once again. And this time, it’s about the legal outcome everyone’s been waiting for. And, what started as a viral salon confrontation has now turned into a serious situation in court.RELATED: Maryland Hairstylist Faces Assault Charges After Dragging Teen Client For Allegedly Trying...

Crypto

Bitmain Probed By U.S. Authorities Over Security Concerns

Bitmain Technologies Ltd., the Chinese manufacturer behind most of the world’s Bitcoin mining machines, has been the focus of a federal investigation assessing whether its products pose national security risks, according to Bloomberg reporting.  The inquiry, dubbed “Operation Red Sunset,” led by the Department of Homeland Security, reportedly examined whether the company’s machines could be remotely manipulated for espionage or...

Economy

3i atlas: 3I/ATLAS is spinning? New footage raises questions about interstellar comet. Here’s all shocking claims

3I/ATLAS is spinning? This question has become common after new footage of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS appeared online. The images from Ray’s Astrophotography, NASA updates, ESA observations, JUICE mission tracking and social media posts created new interest in the comet. Users shared claims about spinning motion, dust rings, detached shells and changing coma patterns. These claims remain unverified, but they added...

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