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NASA’s Mars Ingenuity Drone Almost Crashed Due to Camera Glitch

NASA’s Mars Ingenuity drone survived a close call that could have ended in disaster. During its sixth flight, a glitch in its camera image delivery pipeline caused the drone’s onboard navigation system to malfunction. In order to explain what happened, it’s crucial to first understand how the Ingenuity drone estimates its flight path and motion. While in the air, the drone keeps track of…
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Shining Clouds on Mars

. NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Shining Clouds on Mars The science team is studying the clouds, which arrived earlier and formed higher than expected, to learn more about the Red Planet. Cloudy days are rare in the thin, dry atmosphere of…
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Graphs as a foundational technology stack: Analytics, AI, and hardware

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. How would you feel if you saw demand for your favorite topic — which also happens to be your line of business — grow 1,000% in just two years’ time? Vindicated, overjoyed, and a bit overstretched in trying to keep up with demand, probably. Although Emil Eifrem never used those exact words when we discussed the past…
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Asus releases minor updates for ZenFone 8, ROG Phone 5, more w/ security patches, fixes

After launching the ROG Phone 5 in the United States this week, Asus is now working on updates for a few devices. Asus is currently rolling out minor updates for several devices that deliver newer Android security updates and bug fixes. Spotted by XDA, these new updates from Asus apply to ZenFone 8, ZenFone 8 Flip, ZenFone 6, ROG Phone 5, and ROG Phone 3. They’re all fairly minor updates in…
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Croatia to drop 1 billion euros on used Rafale fighter jets

WARSAW, Poland — Croatia’s government has made a decision to buy 12 second-hand Rafale F3-R fighter jets from France for the country’s Air Force, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said. “The purchase of the multirole fighter aircraft will strengthen…
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Oppo Watch sequel could be the second Wear OS watch using the Snapdragon 4100 chip

A surprise highlight of Wear OS in recent years has been the skinned Oppo Watch, one of the few devices to adopt modified software and a square design. Now, that device’s sequel is in the works, and “Oppo Watch 2” may pick up the underused Snapdragon 4100. Firmware files revealed evidence that a second-generation of the Oppo Watch is in the works with up to seven different models. Four…
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