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NASA’s Psyche Mission Encounters Pressure Drop, Backup Systems on Standby
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, en route to a metal-rich asteroid, paused its thrusters after detecting a drop in xenon gas pressure. Engineers are investigating the issue while keeping the mission on track. Psyche will fly by Mars in 2026 before entering asteroid orbit in 2029.
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Mexico President Says Have Backup Plans If Trump Imposes Tariffs
Mexico will wait and see if US President Donald Trump goes through with his threat to slap tariffs on its southern neighbor on Tuesday, the nation's president said on Monday, adding that Mexico has back-up plans in case the tariffs go into place.
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US Examining Whether UK's Encryption Demand on Apple Broke Data Treaty
In a letter dated February 25 to two US lawmakers, Tulsi Gabbard, the US director of national intelligence, said the US is examining whether the UK government had violated the CLOUD Act, which bars it from issuing demands for the data of US citizens and vice versa.
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Vivo V50 Review: Fancy Design Backed by Big Battery Life
Vivo’s V50 gets a decent design refresh, which now appears quite slim and rounded, backed with a fresher IP69 rating. Inside, things remain the same with a familiar camera setup and the same processor used in the past two generations of the smartphone. Thankfully, battery backup has been increased, so there are some noticeable improvements if you...
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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection Feature in UK Amid Government Demands
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain. The move means iCloud backups in Britain will no longer have that level of encryption, allowing Apple to access in certain cases user data that it otherwise could not, such as copies of iMessages, and hand it over to authorities if legally compelled. With en...
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Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order
Apple is discontinuing its most advanced encrypted security feature, Advanced Data Protection, for new users in the UK. This follows a government order to create a backdoor for user data access. This optional feature provides end-to-end encryption for a range of user data, including iCloud storage, device backups, web bookmarks, voice memos, notes,...
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How to Read Deleted WhatsApp Messages on Android and iOS
WhatsApp’s “Delete for Everyone” feature is often used to retract messages, but it leaves recipients wondering what was deleted. This guide explains how to access deleted WhatsApp messages on Android and iOS devices. Android users can utilise Notification History or third-party apps like Notisave, while iPhone users can restore messages from ...
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Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Launch to January 12 Due to Adverse Weather in Atlantic
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch, initially set for Jan. 10, has been delayed to Jan. 12 due to rough Atlantic seas affecting the booster landing plan. The rocket, standing 320 feet tall, features a reusable first stage and aims to advance space mission cost-efficiency. Launch is planned from Cape Canaveral with a three-hour window. If further...
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Beau Webster And Sean Abbott: At Ease With Being The Men In Waiting" Of Australia Cricket
Australia Test team backups Beau Webster and Sean Abbott are seemingly not frustrated at being reserves for the side.
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Google Photos Rolls Out ‘Undo Device Backup’ Feature for Better Cloud Storage Management
Google has introduced a new feature for its Photos app that aims to make deleting backed-up photos and videos easier. It was reportedly first spotted in June, with code strings of the Google Photos app hinting at a feature with similar functionality. The feature, dubbed ‘Undo Device Backup’, lets users remove media from the cloud storage space ...
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Gaganyaan Astronauts Finish First Phase of Training for ISRO-NASA Joint Mission
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and backup astronaut Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, selected for India's historic Gaganyaan mission, have completed the first phase of their training in collaboration with NASA. The training, which began in August 2024, was designed to prepare the astronauts for their roles in India’s first-ever human sp...
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Starbucks And Sainsbury's Disrupted By Major Ransomware Attack, Operations Hit
A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder, a supply chain software provider, affected major companies like Starbucks and Sainsburys, forcing them to rely on backup systems to manage operations.
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Scientists Test Mobile Tower-Based GPS Signals That Could Help Pilots in Emergency Situations
Scientists are developing a navigation system that uses mobile signals as an emergency backup for pilots when GPS systems fail. Tested with high-altitude weather balloons, the system detects signals from cell towers and satellites, providing crucial data for navigation. Although challenges remain, early results indicate its potential to revolutioni...
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Doomsday Arctic Vault, The World's Backup Gene Bank, Sees Surge In Samples
An Arctic seed vault on Norway's Spitsbergen island received new samples last week from the largest number of depositors since 2020, reflecting fear about the threat of conflict and climate change to food security.
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International Chefs Day 2024: These Chefs Were Almost Anything But Cooks - Their Shocking Career Backstories Revealed
We caught up with the world's top chefs to dive into their surprising career backstoriesfrom heartwarming family traditions to their career "What Ifs". You wont believe the interesting backup plans these culinary legends had!
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NASA’s Psyche Mission Encounters Pressure Drop, Backup Systems on Standby
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, en route to a metal-rich asteroid, paused its thrusters after detecting a drop in xenon gas pressure. Engineers are investigating the issue while keeping the mission on track. Psyche will fly by Mars in 2026 before entering asteroid orbit in 2029.
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Mexico President Says Have Backup Plans If Trump Imposes Tariffs
Mexico will wait and see if US President Donald Trump goes through with his threat to slap tariffs on its southern neighbor on Tuesday, the nation's president said on Monday, adding that Mexico has back-up plans in case the tariffs go into place.
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US Examining Whether UK's Encryption Demand on Apple Broke Data Treaty
In a letter dated February 25 to two US lawmakers, Tulsi Gabbard, the US director of national intelligence, said the US is examining whether the UK government had violated the CLOUD Act, which bars it from issuing demands for the data of US citizens and vice versa.
-
Vivo V50 Review: Fancy Design Backed by Big Battery Life
Vivo’s V50 gets a decent design refresh, which now appears quite slim and rounded, backed with a fresher IP69 rating. Inside, things remain the same with a familiar camera setup and the same processor used in the past two generations of the smartphone. Thankfully, battery backup has been increased, so there are some noticeable improvements if you...
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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection Feature in UK Amid Government Demands
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain. The move means iCloud backups in Britain will no longer have that level of encryption, allowing Apple to access in certain cases user data that it otherwise could not, such as copies of iMessages, and hand it over to authorities if legally compelled. With en...
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Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order
Apple is discontinuing its most advanced encrypted security feature, Advanced Data Protection, for new users in the UK. This follows a government order to create a backdoor for user data access. This optional feature provides end-to-end encryption for a range of user data, including iCloud storage, device backups, web bookmarks, voice memos, notes,...
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How to Read Deleted WhatsApp Messages on Android and iOS
WhatsApp’s “Delete for Everyone” feature is often used to retract messages, but it leaves recipients wondering what was deleted. This guide explains how to access deleted WhatsApp messages on Android and iOS devices. Android users can utilise Notification History or third-party apps like Notisave, while iPhone users can restore messages from ...
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Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Launch to January 12 Due to Adverse Weather in Atlantic
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch, initially set for Jan. 10, has been delayed to Jan. 12 due to rough Atlantic seas affecting the booster landing plan. The rocket, standing 320 feet tall, features a reusable first stage and aims to advance space mission cost-efficiency. Launch is planned from Cape Canaveral with a three-hour window. If further...
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Beau Webster And Sean Abbott: At Ease With Being The Men In Waiting" Of Australia Cricket
Australia Test team backups Beau Webster and Sean Abbott are seemingly not frustrated at being reserves for the side.
-
Google Photos Rolls Out ‘Undo Device Backup’ Feature for Better Cloud Storage Management
Google has introduced a new feature for its Photos app that aims to make deleting backed-up photos and videos easier. It was reportedly first spotted in June, with code strings of the Google Photos app hinting at a feature with similar functionality. The feature, dubbed ‘Undo Device Backup’, lets users remove media from the cloud storage space ...
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Gaganyaan Astronauts Finish First Phase of Training for ISRO-NASA Joint Mission
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and backup astronaut Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, selected for India's historic Gaganyaan mission, have completed the first phase of their training in collaboration with NASA. The training, which began in August 2024, was designed to prepare the astronauts for their roles in India’s first-ever human sp...
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Starbucks And Sainsbury's Disrupted By Major Ransomware Attack, Operations Hit
A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder, a supply chain software provider, affected major companies like Starbucks and Sainsburys, forcing them to rely on backup systems to manage operations.
-
Scientists Test Mobile Tower-Based GPS Signals That Could Help Pilots in Emergency Situations
Scientists are developing a navigation system that uses mobile signals as an emergency backup for pilots when GPS systems fail. Tested with high-altitude weather balloons, the system detects signals from cell towers and satellites, providing crucial data for navigation. Although challenges remain, early results indicate its potential to revolutioni...
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Doomsday Arctic Vault, The World's Backup Gene Bank, Sees Surge In Samples
An Arctic seed vault on Norway's Spitsbergen island received new samples last week from the largest number of depositors since 2020, reflecting fear about the threat of conflict and climate change to food security.
-
International Chefs Day 2024: These Chefs Were Almost Anything But Cooks - Their Shocking Career Backstories Revealed
We caught up with the world's top chefs to dive into their surprising career backstoriesfrom heartwarming family traditions to their career "What Ifs". You wont believe the interesting backup plans these culinary legends had!
