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Mark Lucovsky, the co-author of Microsoft& 39;s Windows NT, has been put in charge of the project.December 22, 2019In order to reduce its reliance on Google& 39;s Android, Facebook is currently working on a brand new operating system (OS), according to a new report by The Information. The man in charge of this ambitious project is Mark Lucovsky, the co-author of Microsoft& 39;s Windows NT.

Boeing will temporarily halt the production of 737 MAX, which caused the death of 346 people, in January 2020.By Nursah ErgüDecember 17, 2019You& 39;re probably familiar with the two crashes caused by Boeing 737 MAX and killed 346 people. It& 39;s been a long time since its grounding, but a month ago Boeing provided an update on 737 MAX, saying it could be in service in January 2020.

New York was covered by a snow squall, but most people don& 39;t even know what really is a snow squall.By Nursah ErgüDecember 19, 2019New Yorkers woke up to a scene straight out of the movie & 34;The Mist& 34; on Wednesday because the city was covered by a snow squall. But everyone had one question on their minds; What& 39;s a snow squall anyways?

A UK smartphone company surveyed Europeans about their selfie habits and found they are doing it more than ever before.December 19, 2019Vanity is clearly in as we head into 2020, with smartphone brand HONOR finding Europeans are taking more selfies than ever before.UK-based HONOR polled 5,750 Europeans on their selfy behavior finding they take an average 597 selfies a year.

The government of Sweden has launched an inquiry into how to phase out fossil fuels and how to ban the sale of gas-powered cars.December 27, 2019The government of Sweden has appointed an inquiry to investigate proposals on how to implement a ban on sales of new gas-powered vehicles and how soon fossil fuels can be phased out.

The tree can store as much carbon as an entire hectare of rainforest.December 13, 2019Researchers have discovered the tallest known tree in the Amazon, towering at a height of 290 feet (88.5 metres) storing as much carbon as an entire hectare of rainforest somewhere else in the Amazon.Professor Eric Gorgens, a researcher at the Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys (UFVJM) Brazil and a team of colleagues from Brazil, Swansea, Oxford, and Cambridge discovered a group of giant trees using a laser scanner on an aircraft.

The U.K.& 39;s National Crime Agency (NCA), a national law enforcement agency in the United Kingdom, has announced that the U.K. authorities have finally sentenced a cybercriminal who thought he could go on blackmailing Apple Inc. without suffering any consequences. After a two-year investigation and trial, the NCA released the sentence.

A UK inventor developer a hydraulic arm that can grip things.December 16, 2019A five-year old UK boy was finally able to properly hug his baby brother thanks to a GoFundMe campaign and an inventor in Anglesey.According to media reports, Jacob Scrimshaw became the first boy in the UK to receive a prosthetic arm above the elbow, enabling him to engage in all sorts of tasks including hugging his brother.

Today, Turkey revealed sedan and SUV versions of its first electric car, TOGG, in Gebze.By Nursah ErgüDecember 27, 2019Turkey has revealed their new electric vehicle today. The unveiling took place in Gebze, and there was a surprise for the participants; they saw one of the four & 34;Devrim& 34; cars produced in 1961, which were the first cars manufactured by Turkey.

Rolls-Royce unveiled its new electric plane ACCEL and aims to break the speed record with it.By Nursah ErgüDecember 23, 2019Rolls-Royce is one of the industry-leading companies in the automotive industry. And now it& 39;s after something bigger; the ACCEL (Accelerating the Electrification of Flight), which is a single-passenger, zero-emission electric plane aiming the new speed record.

YouTube launched the much-awaited documentary series The Age of A.I. and you should be watching it right now.December 19, 2019You know things are going to hit the fan when Tony Stark comes from the dead to warn and teach you about Ultron.YouTube’s brand new documentary series The Age of A.I., produced, hosted and narrated by Robert Downey Jr.

The Japanese cabinet has given the go-ahead for a $600 million giant neutrino detector to be built. Called the Hyper-Kamiokande experiment, it could be a game-changer for the race to detect and study neutrinos.RELATED: THESE NEW GIANT NEUTRINO DETECTORS WILL SPAN THREE STATESHow are neutrinos observed?

Watch the last eclipse of 2019 this holiday season.By Nursah ErgüDecember 26, 2019What a magical time Christmas is! Space now has a gift for us; the last solar eclipse of 2019. Solar eclipse, also known as & 34;ring of fire& 34; eclipse will occur on Thursday, December 26, at 8:17 a.m. GMT+3.A & 39;Ring of Fire& 39; Solar Eclipse Occurs This Christmas!

The New Zealand man went with a library concept to encourage the return of these sanded and smoothed dog sticks.December 17, 2019What& 39;s a dog without a good stick to chew on or fetch?That& 39;s exactly what a 59-year-old man asked himself when he found out there was a shortage of good sticks for his dog Bella to play with at the new dog park in Kaiapoi, New Zealand.

Researchers observed West African chimpanzees regularly throwing rocks at trees to produce sounds.December 19, 2019For several years a team of researchers has observed male chimpanzees in West Africa throwing rocks at trees and then running away.It& 39;s still not clear why the adult chimpanzees engage in this behavior but new research aims to shed some light on it.

The & 34;enigmatic hominoid,& 34; an extinct primate that lived several million years ago, has baffled scientists who have struggled to settle on the creature& 39;s means on locomotion.December 26, 2019S. Bambi/University of FlorenceAn international team of scientists have concluded that Oreopithecus bambolii, commonly known as the & 34;enigmatic hominoid,& 34; once native to Sardinia and Tuscany and whose means of locomotion have baffled scientists for decades was neither a tree climber nor did it walk upright.

Everyone knows that the Earth has two magnetic poles, the North and the South Pole. But what everyone doesn& 39;t know is that the North Magnetic Pole is on the move, and this movement could disrupt aviation and navigation systems and GPS systems.News of the pole& 39;s meanderings was released by The World Magnetic Model (WMM), a joint endeavor of the U.

Caffeine is an inevitable part of our daily lives, but how much is not too much?By Nursah ErgüDecember 25, 2019Waking up early in the morning can be pretty difficult and trying to focus on your work without a coffee is even more difficult.When you& 39;re an adult, it& 39;s not so easy to make time for everything in your life.

A farmer in Evans Plains reported the water missing from two tanks on his property.December 21, 2019The recent heatwave in Australia has led to record-breaking temperatures and severe droughts, and proof of just how alarming the situation has become is the fact that people are actually starting to steal water.

Researchers are using the classic Nintendo game as an AI training system that they call EvoMan.December 29, 2019Video games have long been a training ground for AI, so its not much of a surprise that researchers are using the classic Nintendo game Mega Man II to develop AI agents.Researchers are teaching their AI to play Mega Man IIVideo games have been used as a way to train AI algorithms as long as there have been AI algorithms since they provide a dynamic environment that researchers can use to test the efficacy of the systems that they are building.