We rely on our smartphones to keep connected to the rest of the world. However, the more apps we download, the more notifications we receive, and the flurry of incoming alerts can make it impossible to pick out the changes that are important to us—or to focus on anything else. It’s critical to manage the…
Raul Puente-Martinez has been punctured by cacti needles on numerous occasions. He’s been studying prickly pears and chollas, which are known for their barbed spines, for decades as a research botanist and curator of living collections at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. The worst cholla attack he’s ever seen happened while he was hiking…
When you want to log into Facebook, Gmail, or iCloud, your password doesn’t work, and you can’t access your most critical online accounts. This worst-case scenario could make you feel nauseous and helpless. Fortunately, you have options when it comes to dealing with digital vandalism. If you’ve been locked out of your accounts, major internet…
Try wearing a Facebook camera on your face if you’ve ever wondered if you care about digital privacy. Ray-Ban Stories are smart sunglasses with speakers and cameras that may be used as a casual substitute for headphones or a phone camera, according to creative cooperation between Facebook and Ray-Ban parent firm EssilorLuxottica. They use a…
Since its inception in 1983, Kilauea’s Pu‘u‘‘ cone has risen and fallen as magma levels in the volcano’s active East Rift Zone varied. However, Pu‘u‘‘ announced its retirement with a rumble on April 30, 2018. Like an unclogged sink, the once-brimming basin trickled down into the earth. Newly freed lava crept eastward from the summit…
Yesterday, Facebook users around the world were hit with an unexpected and lengthy service outage that impacted all of the company’s programs, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger. Since then, Facebook has released two blog articles that explain what happened. The business issued the first blog post outlining what caused the major issue late Monday evening.…