A recent study on gaming toxicity revealed that 69 percent of gamers acknowledge engaging in smurfing, despite harboring disdain for others who smurf against them. Those unfamiliar with the term may be curious about the concept of smurfing or possibly imagine a scenario where 69 percent of gamers cover themselves …

The European Space Agency built the Euclid space observatory to look for dark matter and dark energy, two important but invisible parts of the universe. The observatory has now put out its first science report, which shows that it is up to the job. That’s not all it can do.The …

Observations have shown that tidal forces are exerting pressure on the Thwaites Glacier, causing relatively warm water to flow beneath it. As a result, a significantly larger portion of the glacier’s ice is being exposed to the effects of warming. The observations suggest that a devastating increase in sea levels …

The U.S. military’s most recent endeavor to create an airborne laser weapon, designed to safeguard ground troops from incoming ballistic missiles, seems to be on track for abandonment after years of development.The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator (SHiELD) was launched in 2016 with the aim of developing a laser weapon system …

Today, the National Reconnaissance Office successfully deployed an undisclosed quantity of advanced surveillance satellites into space.The NROL-146 mission was initiated by launching a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday morning. This mission marks the initial phase of establishing a forthcoming constellation of intelligence …

Upon observing the universe, it is evident that the Earth and the entire solar system do not occupy a unique or privileged position. This notion has also been expanded to include the possibility of extraterrestrial life. If we exist, it is highly likely that we are not unique, and therefore, …

The proposal to develop the next generation of the US Air Force’s Nightwatch aircraft, commonly referred to as the “Doomsday plane,” which serves as an airborne command and control center during a nuclear war, is gaining momentum.Sierra Nevada Corporation secured a $13 billion contract from the Pentagon in April to …

On Mark Zuckerberg’s 40th birthday, his wife gifted him a professional photoshoot.Zuckerberg wears a sly smile while sitting in a meticulously recreated replica of his childhood bedroom. The items present, such as a lava lamp, a participation trophy, and a white stuffed dog, may seem childlike, but they symbolize the …

OpenAI has entered into an agreement with Reddit to utilize the data from the social news platform for the purpose of training artificial intelligence models.OpenAI announced in a blog post on their press relations site that their partnership with Reddit will grant them access to real-time, structured, and distinctive content …

Microsoft will introduce its customized Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview during its upcoming Build conference.During an analyst briefing prior to Build, Scott Guthrie, the executive VP of Microsoft’s Cloud and AI group, made a direct comparison between Cobalt and AWS’s Graviton chips, which have been accessible …