The U.S. Submarine That Could Bring Nuclear Doomsday With It

Key Point: The Ohio-class could pull it off. Nine years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Ishirō Honda’s Godzilla depicted a monster awakened from the depths of the ocean to wreak havoc on Japanese cities.

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2020 C8 Chevy Corvette's official 0-60 mph time: 2.9 seconds

Official acceleration times are finally here for the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette. Chevy revealed the times today for both the regular Stingray and a Stingray with the Z51 package. With the Z51 package, the Corvette is said to hit 60 mph in 2.9 seconds. A base Corvette completes the same task in 3.

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The New Jaguar F-Type Will Look Like This

The grille has also been enlarged and the front crossbar has been removed. Similar changes are expected to be found at the back, with the updated F-Type to get restyled taillights with new graphics matching the refreshed Jaguar XE sedan. Overall, these changes help make the F-Type look more stylish.

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Here Are The First-Ever Images From the Dark Matter Telescope

Scientists just released the first-ever images taken with the German space agency’s X-ray telescope eROSITA, at an event at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics.

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Mars just barfed up InSight’s probe and NASA doesn’t know why

Hey, so, funny story: Remember a couple of weeks back when NASA declared that a plan to get its Mars InSight probe to dig deeper into the planet’s surface had worked? It was exciting, since it meant the probe might finally be able to get deep enough to fulfill its destiny and return important data

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Christianity Collapsing In America

The religious landscape of the United States continues to change at a rapid clip. In Pew Research Center telephone surveys conducted in 2018 and 2019, 65% of American adults describe themselves as Christians when asked about their religion, down 12 percentage points over the past decade.

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Microsoft releases first preview of PowerToys utilities for Windows 10

Microsoft is letting Windows Insiders know that they can get their hands on the first preview code release of it PowerToys starting September 5, 2019.

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Got stress? These CBD oils bring relief by the drop

There's no shortage of stories about the benefits of cannabidiol, that benign (and non-psychoactive) cousin of THC. Some have been using it for years to deal with pain, stress, and sleeplessness. And the more people use it, the more discussion there is about how to use it.

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David Koch Escaped the Climate Hell He Helped Create

David Koch is dead. The billionaire died this week at age 79 of causes yet unknown. While he certainly enjoyed the fruits of his labors to deregulate U.S.

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Trump tweets lie that Google rigged 2016 election for Hillary Clinton (which he... won?)

Illegitimate, popular-vote-losing, manifestly unfit United States President Donald Trump tweeted some more crazy shit on Twitter today. “Wow, Report Just Out! Google manipulated from 2.

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Icelanders Mourn Loss of Okjökull Glacier With Ceremony, Plaque

Politicians, scientists, and others gathered in Borgarfjörður, Iceland, northeast of Reykjavik on Sunday to mourn the loss of the Okjökull glacier, laying a plaque warning of the impact of climate change, the BBC reported.

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Something slammed into Jupiter, and all we saw was a flash

It was only about a day ago that NASA showed off some Hubble’s finest work yet in the form of new images of Jupiter.

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Hubble captures interstellar ‘fireworks’ just in time for July 4th

With Independence Day rapidly approaching, people across the United States are stocking up on low-grade explosives, just as they do every year.

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Incredible Photo from the Space Station Shows Raikoke Volcano Erupting

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station caught the spectacular eruption of the Raikoke volcano off of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula over the weekend. It’s a pretty amazing view. Here’s the entire image:

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Microsoft's Secret Surface Weapon May Have A Snapdragon Battery Life Beast Inside

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Cloudflare wants to protect the internet from quantum computing

Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize health care, AI, financial modeling, weather simulation and more. It's also going to shake up encryption as we know it.

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Televangelist explains why his private jet is "biblical"

You can't get close to God on commercial. Prosperity gospel preacher and measles aficionado Kenneth Copeland is closing in on his first billion dollars made.

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A Million PCs May Be Vulnerable to BlueKeep Malware, Microsoft Urges Users to Patch

Microsoft took the unusual step of issuing a security patch for long since discontinued operating systems like Windows XP and Server 2003 in mid-May.

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2019 Chevy Corvette ZR1 from Hennessey makes 1,200 horsepower

The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is the ultimate Corvette, and now that Chevy is going the mid-engine route, it will forever be the best traditional front-engine Vette you can buy.

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Apple said Qualcomm’s tech was no good. But in private communications, it was ‘the best.’

During the roughly two years Apple was locked in a legal battle with one of its suppliers, Qualcomm, the iPhone maker publicly argued that the chip maker’s technology was worthless.

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Apple and Qualcomm settle patent fight after one day in court

A high-stakes trial between Apple and Qualcomm kicked off yesterday in a San Diego courtroom. But this afternoon, the companies announced that they had reached a deal in the case. The news sent Qualcomm stock soaring more than 20 percent. Apple stock saw little change.

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Intel quits 5G modem business hours after Apple settles with Qualcomm

Intel says it is canceling a line of smartphone 5G chips that had been slated for 2020 launches. The announcement comes on the same day Apple announced a wide-ranging settlement with Qualcomm over patent issues. Qualcomm has long been a dominant player in the wireless chip business for smartphones.

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The Jaguar I-Pace wins World Car of the Year, World Green Car awards

NEW YORK—On Wednesday morning, the Jaguar I-Pace won this year's World Car of the Year award at the 2019 New York International Auto Show. It beat two other finalists, the Audi e-tron and Volvo's S60 and V60 twins to top honors, as voted by a panel of 86 journalists from around the world.

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Why didn’t scientists photograph the black hole at the center of the Milky Way?

After years of work and a whole lot of hype, researchers working with the Event Horizon Telescope project finally unveiled the very first image ever captured of an actual black hole this week.

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OFFICIAL: Mid-Engined C8 Corvette Will Debut July 18

With such a lot riding on this drastically different layout, some might forgive GM for keeping things under wraps for so long but as eventually happened with the perpetually teased new Supra, even the most ardent fans were starting to get a bit impatient.

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Enter the email associated with your GoPro account. We'll send you a link to verify your account, so you can get started with the apps and more.

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Apple’s 5G iPhone Plans Could Be Delayed by Intel

Apple is currently running behind on the 5G game. We are already expecting a number of Android devices to launch with 5G support sometime this year, but Apple isn’t expected to release a 5G iPhone till 2020. But here is the thing: even the 2020 iPhone may not have 5G support.

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EHT Black Hole Picture

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Chevrolet Offering Corvette Owners Huge Bonus To Buy A New One

Valid through the end of this month, all you have to do is show proof that you either own or are currently leasing a Corvette. Heck, you could be the owner of a 1955 C1 and still be eligible. We doubt they had leasing back then.

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Galaxy S10 in-display fingerprint sensor tricked by 3D-printed fingerprint

Samsung’s Galaxy S10 was one of its most significant product launches of the past few years, bringing with it a host of upgrades, including the triple-rear camera and an in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor.

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The world could get its first real glimpse of a black hole on April 10

Science is a realm of infinite possibilities, and researchers are always pushing the limits of what we know, and what we think is possible. Scientists are working on projects that range from bringing the Ice Age's mammoths back to cloning monkeys.

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Pastor who bought wife a Lamborghini begs church members to pay $250,000 for repairs

South Carolina Pastor John Gray asked his congregation to contribute $250,000 to fix the church’s roof. The Relentless Church pastor explained to his congregation that the church still had millions in debt after he took it over from former Pastor Ron Carpenter.

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Fermilab Breaks Ground on a New Particle Accelerator to Solve the Mysteries of Neutrinos

Construction began last week on a new particle accelerator at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Illinois. The new project will power Fermilab’s flagship neutrino-studying accelerator experiment.

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Apple is Guilty of Infringing on Three Qualcomm Patents

Qualcomm has won an important legal victory as part of its multi-tiered legal battle against Apple: The Cupertino consumer electronics giant was found to have violated three Qualcomm patents and must pay the first $31 million in damages. Apple wasn’t quite as pleased with the verdict.

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2019 Jaguar XE SV Project 8 First Drive Review | Cat track fever

It doesn't take long for the cognoscenti to spot me. At stoplights, street corners, and parking lots, the 2019 Jaguar XE SV Project 8's swollen bodywork and park bench-sized tail attract the fanboys like iron to a magnet.

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‘Farscape’ comes to Amazon Prime Video on March 19th

Fans of Farscape, the cult sci-fi show from 1999 that features a lost astronaut, deadly mercenaries, and puppets, are in for a treat. All four seasons of the Jim Henson Company series, newly remastered in HD, will be available to stream on Amazon Prime Video on March 19th.

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AMD Rejects Intel's SPOILER, Says Its CPUs Aren't Affected By Hardware Security Exploit

The revelation that practically every processor made in the past couple of decades is affected by at least one variant of Meltdown and Spectre, the names given to multiple versions of the same general execution vulnerability, shook the tech industry pretty hard.

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Mercury Is Actually the Closest Planet to Every Other Planet

If someone asks you what planet is closest to Earth, you’ll probably blurt out Venus. That’s a perfectly normal thing to say, but it’s also wrong. Numerous websites and even NASA itself say Venus is our closest planetary neighbor.

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