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The bright red supergiant star Betelgeuse practically blew its top in 2019, losing a sizable piece of its visible surface and producing a large Surface Mass Ejection, according to data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and a number of other observatories (SME). This has never before been seen in a star’s behavior. The occurrence known as a Coronal Mass Ejection occurs frequently, and it involves the sun ejecting portions of its thin outer atmosphere, called the corona (CME)....

HONG KONG, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Huobi Technology Holdings Limited (“Huobi Tech”, Stock Code: 1611.HK) is pleased to announce that the accumulated volume of Brokerage OTC (over-the-counter) block trading has exceeded US$ 500 million so far this year. Over six months since the launch of the business, the Brokerage team has always adhered to the principles of professionalism and security, and continued to iterate and develop products to enhance the service experience of clients....

If you are looking to get started with PC gaming or even if you are looking to change your gaming kit, then here is something just for you. Wccftech is offering a limited-time discount offer on the HyperGear 4-in-1 Gaming Kit. The offer will expire in a few hours so avail it right away. This gaming kit includes a keyboard, headphones, mouse, and mousepad. HyperGear 4-in-1 Gaming Kit Features The full-sized RGB backlit keyboard is customizable, the 6-button RGB backlit mouse is ergonomic and the headphones are simply amazing....

SINGAPORE, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — HyperLive Entertainment, a fast-growing livestreaming platform based in Singapore, and Ebenex (“EBX”), a leading events production house, today announced that the companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-organize, promote and livestream events in Singapore. The physical events industry in Singapore has taken a huge hit in the past couple of years due to sustained periods of COVID-19 restrictions. Conversely, the livestreaming industry has been rapidly gaining traction, growing 99% from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020, and is expected to be worth $247 billion by 2027....

Go where your creativity takes you with cameras that can shoot everything you imagine. Nikon India Private Ltd. is pleased to announce the release of its new high-resolution, FX-format (full-frame) mirrorless cameras, the new Z 6II and Z 7II offering the comprehensive imaging experience that allows users to harness the very best characteristics of the renowned NIKKOR Z lenses and Z mount. “Never miss a moment with the new Nikon Z 6II, the best match for professionals who want to harness the power of their camera to tell compelling stories by capturing all the details and action in unmatched quality....

A programmer who created two widely used open-source code libraries allegedly damaged their own work in protest of huge corporations using the code for free. As a result, according to the tech news site Bleeping Computer, some users of the updated code saw their projects fail or print gibberish on their screens. The programmer’s account appears to have been suspended after both libraries were hosted on GitHub’s open-source repository, NPM. Many big companies utilise GitHub, a Microsoft-owned software development site, to organise and exchange computer code....

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Industrial IoT Gateway Market Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026” report has been added to Technavio’s offering. With ISO 9001:2015 certification, Technavio is proudly partnering with more than 100 Fortune 500 companies for over 16 years. The potential growth difference for the industrial IoT gateway market between 2021 and 2026 is USD 1.75 billion, as per the latest market analysis report by Technavio. Technavio categorizes the global industrial IoT gateway market as a part of the global communications equipment market....

While Nvidia is perhaps the current ruler of the GPU market, with AMD hot on its heels, eyes have been turning towards Intel to see what its up-and-coming range of graphics cards will be capable of. With an Arc roadmap laid out regarding Intel’s GPUs, the next few years are going to prove interesting for both its rivals, as well as those who have been waiting to try its new products....

Both the Intel Core i7-10700K and the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X are great processors and both pack 8 cores along with 16 threads. The Intel CPU is based on the 14nm ‘Comet Lake’ design while AMD uses its 7nm ‘Zen 2’ design to power the Ryzen series. Comparing both processors, the Intel CPU does have an advantage when it comes to gaming performance but Zen 2 really closed the gap & offered insane amounts of multi-threaded performance along with huge CPU caches which also have been leveraged by AAA games as a part of AMD’s ‘Game Cache’ design....

During our testing of the Intel Alder Lake Desktop CPUs, we discovered that AVX-512 support was left untouched and could be enabled with ease though this instruction set is all set to be disabled through an upcoming BIOS. Intel Alder Lake Desktop CPUs To Lose Their AVX-512 Instructions With The Next Major BIOS From Motherboard Makers While Intel’s Alder Lake CPUs are not officially stated to support AVX-512 instructions, they can be enabled by disabling the efficiency ‘Gracemont’ cores and leaving the performance ‘Golden Cove’ cores running....

This is not investment advice. The author has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Wccftech.com has a disclosure and ethics policy. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is moving ahead at a fairly clip pace to list the shares of its autonomous driving unit, Mobileye (MBLY), on the stock exchange. However, given the timing of this move and the realities of the current bear market sentiment, Intel is looking to price Mobileye shares at a substantial discount to the unit’s nosebleed valuation just a few years back....

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Rocklin Manufacturing (Sioux City, Iowa) introduces the first turnkey automation solution to its Rocklinizer® carbide application equipment line, Rocklinizer® Automation. The company’s proprietary Rocklinizer® spark deposition process applies extremely hard and wear-resistant coatings onto steel surfaces to: Extend machine life Cut downtime Delay capital expenditures Reduce inventory Optimize grip These results are typically achieved through a handheld, manual coating process. Now, with the introduction of Rocklinizer® Automation, manufacturers can cut costs through wear-resistant coatings while also freeing up precious time and resources to pursue other value-added tasks....

After updating to iOS 14.7, many users with a Touch ID iPhone have noticed that they cannot unlock their Apple Watch. Apple knows it’s a very real issue and is promising a fix. Touch ID iPhones Refusing to Unlock Apple Watch for Some Users, Apple is Promising a Software Fix However, you can use the passcode feature to unlock the Apple Watch still, which is not convenient for a lot of us out there....

Apple’s iPad Air 4 launched back in 2020, and whatever features or additions you believed were missing from the tablet are expected to find their place in the upcoming iPad Air 5, which is said to launch in Spring later this year, according to a new report. Alongside iPad Air 5, the iPhone SE 3 Could Also See a Launch in the Same Period A ‘reliable’ source in China has informed Mac Otakara that the iPad Air 5 will retain the same housing like its predecessor....

After getting to know the adorable Dusa, it’s hard for Hades players to picture gorgons as innately terrifying — that is, until they encounter the monster in Asphodel. Unlike Dusa, the Megagorgon doesn’t have any kind words for the Prince of Hades, only hisses and petrifying attacks. Though the Megagorgon may not be as terrifying as the Bone Hydra or the Minotaur, she’s still a challenge, especially the first few times that players encounter her....

With just a few days to go before Halo Infinite’s full launch, Halo fans have a good bit to be excited about. At the moment, however, the game’s multiplayer remains in beta form and some players have already reported some minor bugs and issues. In the latest example of these, one player found their perspective completely changed in the middle of a Halo Infinite multiplayer match. Though available to play right now, Halo Infinite’s multiplayer has been in beta since last month....

Few video game characters can claim to be as popular as Master Chief. The poster child of Halo, and possibly even the FPS genre, he’s seen his fair share of action over the course of his twenty-plus year run. Halo Infinite is just a few months away, and will see the next chapter of Spartan 117’s saga. With that new entry, it’s time for Master Chief’s journey to end. That’s not to say that Master Chief needs to meet a brutal end....

Members of the Xbox’s insiders program, appropriately named Xbox Insiders, will have access to another technical preview for the upcoming Halo Infinite. The preview is happening only on the weekend of October 1st through October 3rd. Players who are not already part of the Xbox Insider program can become eligible to participate in the tech preview simply by installing the Xbox Insider app on the Microsoft store and following the steps listed....

The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is a new smartphone from Samsung. The phone is expected to have a 6.40-inch touchscreen display. The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has 6GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is expected to be powered by a 5,000mAh non-removable battery and to run Android 11. The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is compatible with proprietary fast charging. In terms of cameras, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is said to have a quad rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary camera, an 8-megapixel camera, a 2-megapixel camera, and another 2-megapixel camera....

Google Assistant has especially been giving a particularly hard time to Google Home users for a range of reasons since the past year or so. We previously highlighted how many users kept bumping into the “Something went wrong” and “Sorry, I don’t understand” errors when giving out voice commands. And now there are a bunch of reports stating that volume levels with the Google Assistant app have become a particular cause of bother on third-party Google Home devices like Bose Smart Soundbars....