Microsoft is rolling out to its ‘bleeding edge’ testers the first new Windows 10 build, 20150, that may end up including features from the ‘Iron’ branch. …read more Source:: Linux
Month: June 2020
As many as six billion Earth-like planets in our galaxy, according to new estimates
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•There may be as many as one Earth-like planet for every five Sun-like stars in the Milky way Galaxy, according to new estimates. …read more Source:: Science
Linus Torvalds: Linux kernel 5.8 is ‘one of our biggest releases of all time’
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•“Simply a lot of development in there,” says Linus Torvalds of the upcoming kernel 5.8 release. …read more Source:: Linux
Spectacular bird’s-eye view? Hummingbirds see diverse colors humans can only imagine
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•While humans have three color cones in the retina sensitive to red, green and blue light, birds have a fourth color cone that can detect ultraviolet light. A research team …read more Source:: Science
Super-potent human antibodies protect against COVID-19 in animal tests
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•Researchers have discovered antibodies in the blood of recovered COVID-19 patients that provide powerful protection against SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes the disease, when tested in animals and human cell …read more Source:: Science
New light shed on intelligent life existing across the galaxy
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•Is there anyone out there? This is an age-old question that researchers have now shed new light on with a study that calculates there could be more than 30 intelligent …read more Source:: Science
Developers will decide cloud winners and losers
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•By Andrew C. Oliver A few years ago I was at a presentation at the Open Source Business Conference listening to an idiot. He compared people who supported various open source models to babies …read more Source:: OpenSource
Discovery of oldest bow and arrow technology in Eurasia
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•The origins of human innovation have traditionally been sought in the grasslands and coasts of Africa or the temperate environments of Europe. More extreme environments, such as the tropical rainforests …read more Source:: Science
Up to 45 percent of SARS-CoV-2 infections may be asymptomatic
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•Asymptomatic infections may have played a significant role in the early and ongoing spread of COVID-19 and highlight the need for expansive testing and contact tracing to mitigate the pandemic. …read more Source:: Science
Face masks critical in preventing spread of COVID-19
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•A study has found that not wearing a face mask dramatically increases a person’s chances of being infected by the COVID-19 virus. …read more Source:: Science