OPPO has revealed its first smartwatch, the OPPO Watch, complete with integrated cellular and a trick screen – and a design that looks very familiar. Announced alongside the OPPO Find X2 Pro – you can see our detailed first-impressions of the new smartphone here – the OPPO Watch isn’t short on power and features, but we suspect it’ll be its … Continue reading
Audi has announced the launch of the new A3 Sportback in Europe with a choice of three different engines. The version includes a 1.5 TFSI making 150PS, a 2.0 TDI that makes 116PS, and a 2.0 TDI that makes 150PS. Audi notes that at the start of production for the new A3 Sportback, all engines will be in a front-wheel-drive … Continue reading
The curiosity rover found something that some researchers believe is consistent with the presence of early life on Mars. What the rover found was a compound called thiophene, an organic compound found on Earth in coal, crude oil, and white truffles. Thiophenes were discovered on Mars, and a researcher from Washington State University called Dirk Schulze-Makuch believes that the presence … Continue reading
The conflict of Star Wars: The Clone Wars is, quite literally, man versus machine: droids and clones, durasteel and synthetic flesh and bone, hurled at each other at the behest of one shadowy architect. Sometimes, that means those tools of war will question that dichotomy, and that’s good. Sometimes, that means…
Our species will face no shortage of existential risks in the coming decades, whether it be from nuclear war, climate change, a bioengineered pandemic, artificial superintelligence, molecular nanotechnology, or threats we have yet to conceive. Despair, cynicism, and misanthropy will get us nowhere, and we need to…
Stock markets tumbled on Friday as the economic damage wrought by the outbreak intensified.
A company called Axiom has announced that it will offer low Earth orbit vacations via its own space station. The idea is to put the modules in orbit and attach them to the ISS to start with. When the ISS retired, the Axiom modules would be separated and stay in orbit around the Earth. The trips would be for the … Continue reading
This is site is run by Sascha Endlicher, M.A., during ungodly late night hours. Wanna know more about him? Connect via Social Media by jumping to about.me/sascha.endlicher.
