Apple Ends Ipod Production
Tech giant Apple announced that the company will cease production of the iPod 21 years after it was launched. The iPod was first produced in 2001 and had the capacity of 5 gigabytes, followed six years later by the iPod …
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Apple Discontinues iPod After 21 Years
Apple is discontinuing its last iPod model, marking an end to the iconic product line that helped shape the music industry, the tech giant, and how people listen to music. Apple announced on May 10 that it would discontinue the …
NASA Helicopter Captures Rover Wreckage on Mars
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter recently captured the wreckage of the Perseverance rover that descended onto the Martian surface on February 18 of last year. The process of the Perseverance rover’s entry at nearly 12,500 mph (20,000 kph) into the Martian …
Venus and Jupiter Will Appear to Collide in Annual Planetary Conjunction
Venus and Jupiter will appear to collide with each other in the sky at the end of the month. According to EarthSky, Venus will be 0.2 degrees south of Jupiter on April 30, set to continue on their courses by …
European Space Agency Stops Cooperation with Russian Lunar Missions
The European Space Agency ended cooperation with Russia on three missions to the Moon due to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine on Wednesday, following a previous decision to do the same for a Mars mission. The European Space Agency said it …
Stripe, Alphabet, Meta, Shopify, and McKinsey Start Carbon Removal Initiative
Big tech companies Stripe, Alphabet, Meta, Shopify, and McKinsey, have launched Frontier, an ‘advance market commitment’ to accelerate the development of permanent carbon removal technologies. “With Frontier, we want to send a loud demand signal to entrepreneurs, researchers, and investors …
Google Sues Cameroonian Man for Massive Puppy Fraud Scheme
Mega tech company Google filed a lawsuit against a guy who allegedly used the company’s services to defraud thousands of would-be pet owners out of money for non-existent basset hound puppies. Nche Noel Ntse of Cameroon was accused of breaking …
Nokia Announces Russia Pullout
Nokia said on Tuesday that the company is pulling out of the Russian market amid sanctions from the European Union imposed on Russia over its recent attacks in Ukraine. The announcement came a day after rival Ericsson decided to suspend …
Pakistan, Uzbekistan to Enhance Cooperation in Science and Technology
The governments of Pakistan and Uzbekistan agreed on Friday to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in Science and Technology sectors through initiating various schemes. Pakistan’s Coordinator General COMESTECH, Iaqbl Choudhary met with Uzbekistan Ambassador to Pakistan Oybek Arif Usmanov, where both …
US to Build Largest 3D Printed Structures in the West
The US Department of Defense (DOD) announced that they will use 3D printing technology to build three training barracks in Texas. Estimated to be more than 5,700 square feet each, the three training barracks will be used by military personnel …