Thursday, June 16, 2016

New Calculation Shows We'll Make Contact With Aliens in About 1500 Years and other top stories.

  • New Calculation Shows We'll Make Contact With Aliens in About 1500 Years

    New Calculation Shows We'll Make Contact With Aliens in About 1500 Years
    Image: Stephane Guisard/ESO The disturbing Fermi Paradox suggests we should have made contact with an extraterrestrial civilization by now, yet we haven’t. By applying a 500-year-old philosophical principle, a Cornell University researcher has shown that the Great Silence is not unexpected—we just need to give it more time. In a new study that will be presented at an American Astronomical Society meeting later this month, astronomers Even Solomonides and Yervant Terzian combine the Fermi Par..
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  • [Updated] Labor has ruled out a Royal Commission into the NBN

    [Updated] Labor has ruled out a Royal Commission into the NBN
    The justifications to implement Fibre to the Node in Australia defy reality. Source: MAGILLA (CANOFWORMS.ORG) Many people continue to call for Labor to order a Royal Commission into the NBN should they return to power. It’s not surprising why… the $36bn FttH national rollout has turned into a $60bn failed upgrade to the existing copper network with many questionable individuals getting rich along the way. Furthermore, the justifications for doing this have been grounded in so much misinfor..
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  • Scientists attribute mammal extinction to climate change for the first time

    Scientists attribute mammal extinction to climate change for the first time
    Environment Scientists attribute mammal extinction to climate change for the first time Nick Lavars June 15, 2016 Climate change is by definition a global phenomenon, but there are few locations feeling its immediate impacts like Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Just a month after local scientists were left reeling as warming seas triggered the worst coral bleaching event in its history, resea..
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  • Telstra free Wi-Fi is happening all weekend

    Telstra free Wi-Fi is happening all weekend
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Telstra customers furious over outage Telstra has been forced to apologise after yet another service outage. Vision: Today Perth News. PT1M12S 620 349 Expect to see people hanging around phone booths and Telstra stores this weekend, because they will be pouring out free Wi-Fi to celebrate the first ever World Wi-Fi Day. Usually only available to Telstra customers, anyone with a Wi-Fi enabled device will be able to connect to the pink-box Wi-Fi ..
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  • Look at all the kinds of Xbox One controllers you can custom-make

    Look at all the kinds of Xbox One controllers you can custom-make
    Peppy, colorful customizable Xbox One controllers are coming. Well, in September, anyway. That said, you can still design and order the controller of your multi-colored dreams right now, online at the Xbox Design Lab. Until then, here are some design suggestions, direct from Xbox's booth at E3. With the choice of colors on the face and shoulder buttons, joysticks, the controller's faceplate and more, there are apparently eight million color combinations out there, so some guidance on your $80 c..
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  • Violence detected: Sensors hit by second set of gravitational waves

    Violence detected: Sensors hit by second set of gravitational waves
    Space Violence detected: Sensors hit by second set of gravitational waves Anthony Wood June 15, 2016 Scientists making use of the twin Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) instruments have announced the second confirmed detection of gravitational waves resulting from a collision between two black holes. Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of spacetime created b..
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  • Samsung Pay Launches In Australia: What You Need To Know

    Samsung Pay Launches In Australia: What You Need To Know
    Samsung Pay has officially launched in Australia, bringing its neat features and convenience to the Land Down Under. American Express and Citibank are the two initial partners, but the expansion holds greater potential.  ( Samsung ) Samsung Pay has finally reached Australia, aiming to provide a simple and convenient solution for payments so you can forget about your wallet. The company teamed up with American Express and Citibank to launch Samsung Pay in Australia, the fifth mark..
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  • 'We're close to an app store for your brain'

    'We're close to an app store for your brain'
    USA: Get first glimpse of the newest Oculus Rift VR1:13Fans of virtual reality (VR) couldn't wait to experience the newest Oculus Rift headset as it was presented at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, Wednesday. Oculus itself described the tool as "the first really professional PC-based VR headset", which was enough to cause one of the longest waiting lines at the E3 expo. The Rift has a resolution of 1080x1200 per eye, a 90 HZ refresh rate, and a wide field of view, added wi..
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  • Video: Lamborghini Centenario Debuts in New Forza Horizon 3 as Hero car

    This week’s E3 Expo showcased some of the latest and greatest in gaming and gaming technology. One of the highlights of the show was the debut trailer for Forza Horizon 3. The Forza Horizon series of games takes players in a massive open world environment where they can drive, race and customize hundreds of different cars. This year the game takes place in vast open spaces and landscapes of Australia. The hero car for this year is none other than the epic, brand new Lamborghini Centenario. VID..
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