If your Android phone is crawling and apps feel like they’re moving through molasses, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s time for an upgrade. Phones naturally slow down over time, but with a few simple changes, you can breathe new life into your device-and delay that expensive upgrade a little longer. Most of the magic happens in your settings. From clearing app clutter …
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YouTubers The Slow Mo Guys filmed at 10,000,000,000,000 frames per second to capture the speed of light on camera. Gavin Free and Daniel Gruchy, better known as The Slow Mo Guys have a YouTube channel dedicated to filming things in incredibly slow motion. Over the years, they’ve recorded everything from popcorn machines to flame throwers. But perhaps their most impressive …
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Wireless internet is a constantly changing area of technolgy. It feels like we were just celebrating the speed and performance offered by Wi-Fi 6 and then Wi-Fi 7 came along. Now, we’re already getting teasers for what Wi-Fi 8 could bring to the table. Surprisingly, it’s not speed that’s the main selling point. In a press release, Qualcomm detailed Wi-Fi …
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This unbelievable simulation showing the speed of the International Space Station is blowing people’s minds and leaving people stunned. The International Space Station is repeatedly doing flybys where we can just about see it, but this animation imagines what it would look like to see the ISS cruising at 10,000 feet above the ground. The truly eye-watering speed of the …
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Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is facing a potential NFL suspension for his felony convictions stemming from a highway race that turned into a serious multi-car crash. Which made Chiefs coach Andy Reid’s choice of words about Rice interesting. Asked about Rice, Reid complimented him for taking care of business both on and off the field. “He’s done a nice …
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Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks during a news conference on tariffs, Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Washington. Mariam Zuhaib/AP hide caption toggle caption Mariam Zuhaib/AP WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate left Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President Donald Trump’s nominees, calling it quits after days of contentious …
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IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 On August 5, 2025, Earth will complete its rotation 1.51 milliseconds earlier, leaving scientists baffled by the unexplained acceleration. 🔍 Traditional causes like ice melting and lunar gravity fail to explain the recent increase in Earth’s rotational speed. ⏱️ A potential negative leap second may be required to synchronize atomic time, posing challenges to global timekeeping …
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A genetic study conducted by the University of South Carolina and the National Human Genome Research Institute, published in Science Advances, has uncovered that dogs living within the Chernobyl exclusion zone (CEZ) show distinct genetic changes linked to long-term radiation exposure. Researchers analyzed the DNA of 302 feral dogs from the CEZ and compared it to populations outside the zone, …
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On July 30, 2025, asteroid 2025 OL1—measuring roughly the size of a small aircraft—will pass Earth at a distance of 1.29 million kilometers. This event, closely tracked by NASA and international space agencies, highlights ongoing efforts to monitor near-Earth objects and refine planetary defense strategies. A Speedy Visitor—But Not a Threat Asteroid 2025 OL1 measures about 110 feet across, roughly …
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