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NOGALES, Ariz. — Inside an armored vehicle, an Army scout uses a joystick to direct a long-range optical scope toward a man perched atop the U.S.-Mexico border wall cutting across the hills of this Arizona frontier community. The man lowers himself toward U.S. soil between coils of concertina wire. Shouts ring out, an alert is sounded and a U.S. Border …

When NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft sailed past Jupiter in 1979, it recorded a stunning and unusual phenomenon—plasma waves as it crossed the planet’s bow shock. This haunting sound, captured 46 years ago, is a striking reminder of the vast and mysterious world that lies at the heart of our solar system. The recording, which is not quite Holst’s The Planets …

Health experts are sounding the alarm over the rise of a deadly insect-borne disease following America’s first death from the virus this year. An unnamed individual in Maricopa County, Arizona, was diagnosed with West Nile Virus, which is becoming more prevalent in the US due to a warming climate.  They were among the one percent of patients who develop a severe …

As the fall festivals begin to roll out their lineups (a phrase you’ll be seeing a lot of on IndieWire in the coming days), a word of both caution and delight: don’t forget about the festival films that have already premiered elsewhere, from Sundance to Cannes. The Toronto International Film Festival certainly has not, as today’s full lineup of Gala …

IN A NUTSHELL 🎧 The switch to Apple Music was driven by seamless integration within the Apple ecosystem, enhancing the overall music experience. 💵 Apple Music offered better value through the Apple One bundle, making it a cost-effective choice over Spotify. 📱 The user-friendly interface and ability to transfer music libraries ensured a smooth and familiar transition to Apple Music. …

A Chevrolet driver showed how she formatted her Apple CarPlay setup to play a custom startup sound every time her phone connects to it. Now people can’t decide if they love it or hate it. Misti (@misti1023) posted a TikTok that’s garnered over 5.4 million views showing off her custom sound. She says she learned how to do so from …

Google Fast Pair and Microsoft Swift Pair are available for pairing the Nothing Headphone (1). If you want to initiate the Bluetooth pairing manually, there is an inconspicuous button on the inside to do so. Alternatively, the headphones can also be connected via USB-C or using the 3.5 mm jack. Unfortunately, passive mode is not supported in case the battery …

Skydiver, daredevil and extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner died Thursday. He was 56. The Austrian, who in 2012 became the first person to break the sound barrier with just his body, died in a paragliding crash in Italy. Firefighters at the scene said Baumgartner’s paraglider crashed into the side of a pool in the city of Porto Sant’Elpidio, per the Associated …

OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic sound alarm: ‘We may be losing the ability to understand AI’  VentureBeat Top AI Labs Urge Focus on Monitoring Thought Processes of AI Reasoning Models  iAfrica.com Source link

In 2024, researchers transformed readings of an epic upheaval of Earth’s magnetic field flipping 41,000 years ago into an eerie, auditory experience. Now a team containing some of those same scientists has sonified an even earlier flip, from epochs ago. The resulting cacophony is an unnerving translation of geological data on the Matuyama-Brunhes reversal, a switching of the planet’s magnetic …