Category Archives: Technology

Hundreds of couples got married during the solar eclipse. Photos show mass weddings featuring moon-themed cakes and protective goggles.

Lori Lycans and Tom Wissinger watch the eclipse at “Elope at the Eclipse” in Tiffin, Ohio, before getting married during totality.Maddie McGarvey/via Getty Images for the Washington Post A total solar eclipse occurred in many parts of the United States on Monday. Towns in the path of the eclipse hosted wedding ceremonies throughout the event.… Read More »

The Most Striking Photo of the ‘April 2024 Solar Eclipse’ was Taken in 2017. Here’s What We Mean

Getty Images Allegation: An actual photo taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) shows the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Evaluation: Rating: Wrongly written Context: The photo is real but not taken by JWST or in 2024. Perhaps the best part, other than seeing the total solar eclipse in person in real time,… Read More »

Biden administration is preparing to prevent Americans from using Russian-made software out of national security concerns

The Biden administration is preparing to take the unusual step of issuing an order that would prevent US companies and citizens from using software produced by a major Russian cybersecurity firm due to national security concerns, five US officials familiar with the matter told CNN. The move, which has been finalized and could happen as… Read More »

Ground chicken waste fed to cattle may be behind US bird flu outbreak in cows

Dairy cows in six US states infected with highly pathogenic virus – ADAM DAVIS/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Fears are growing that the H5N1 outbreak among cattle in the United States may have been caused by contaminated animal feed. Unlike Britain and Europe, American farmers are still allowed to feed cattle and other livestock the ground waste of other… Read More »

Apple aims Vision Pro at businesses

It’s been a little over two months since Apple (APPL) launched its Vision Pro AR/VR headset. At $3,500, the device, which Apple calls a spatial computer, is an expensive proposition for many consumers. But the enterprise market is another beast entirely, so the company is keen to demonstrate the Vision Pro’s commercial bona fides. If… Read More »