There are a whole host of ‘if only’ features of the OneXPlayer X1 that could have turned this interesting take on the market into a truly great portable gaming PC. If only the Meteor Lake silicon was efficient enough to deliver a breakthrough level of handheld battery life. If only the Xe GPU architecture was … Read more
Erik ten Hag leaves for London for the FA Cup final against Manchester City – Zenpix Ltd/Paul Cousans Erik ten Hag is under serious threat of being sacked as Manchester United manager, even though he masterminded a Wembley upset in Saturday’s FA Cup final against Manchester City. Although United sources continued to insist on Friday … Read more
Scientists have found strong evidence that some massive stars end their existence with a whimper, not a bang, and sink into one black hole of their own making without the light and fury of one supernova. To understand why this is important, we need to start with a crash course in stellar evolution. Stars generate … Read more
James Laurenson, who was primarily a stage actor with good grace, authority and a fine baritone voice, who died at the age of 84 after suffering from Parkinson’s disease, was a familiar face on television, spanning a brief stint as the Rev. Peter Hope in Coronation Street in 1968 to Sir John Weir, the royal … Read more
Maddux Alexander Springer was freediving in Hawaii when he saw green sea turtles with huge tumors. He spent 2.5 years researching the disease and discovered its likely cause, plus a solution. He won a top prize at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, raising $10,000 for the university. Maddux Alexander Springer spent his free … Read more
Manchester United have decided to fire Erik ten Hag after the FA Cup final against Manchester City. Following on from United parting ways with Louis van Gaal despite winning the FA Cup in 2016, it is understood that even beating City at Wembley on Saturday will not save Ten Hag. Related: Kobbie Mainoo: ‘If I … Read more
Scientists surprised leaders of a Northern California city last month when they unveiled a project to study technology that could one day be used to brighten clouds and mitigate global warming. The experiment involved spraying salt water along the deck of the USS Hornet — an aircraft carrier docked in Alameda that serves as a … Read more
What a difference two years can make. In December 2021, Giovanni Pernice, along with actress Rose Ayling-Ellis, was one half of perhaps the most popular partnership in Strictly Come Dancing history. The duo claimed the glitterball that year and their silent Couple’s Choice dance won a Bafta. “If social media makes you despair about humanity, … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Maybe ‘birdbrained’ isn’t such an insult after all – crows, the ubiquitous urban bird, can vocally count to four, the latest research shows. Not only can the curious creatures count, but they can also match … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Maybe ‘birdbrained’ isn’t such an insult after all – crows, the ubiquitous urban bird, can vocally count to four, the latest research shows. Not only can the curious creatures count, but they can also match … Read more