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NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon's underground ocean cleared for October launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA on Monday approved next month’s launch to Jupiter’s moon Europa after reviewing the spacecraft’s ability to withstand the intense radiation there.
2 min read - TechnologyBBC
Apple banks on AI to boost sales of its new iPhone
The firm says its new handset has been built for artificial intelligence as it looks to regain its edge.
4 min read - TechnologyAssociated Press
The iPhone 16, new AirPods and other highlights from Apple's product showcase
Apple squarely shifted its focus toward artificial intelligence with the unveiling of its hotly anticipated iPhone 16 along with a slew of new features coming with the next update to the device’s operating system. Apple's core artificial intelligence offerings are being packaged and billed as Apple Intelligence — first revealed at the company's developers conference in June. Apple Intelligence will also upgrade Apple's virtual assistant Siri to get it to better understand requests and give it
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Apple is giving Siri an upgrade. Here are the new things it can do on iPhone 16.
Apple said that Siri will gain abilities like "on-screen awareness" and "personal context understanding." Here's what else it can do.
2 min read - TechnologyEvening Standard
iPhone 16 launch: Full details and hands-on verdict with Apple's new hardware
David Phelan was in Apple’s California HQ for the unveiling of the iPhone 16 series – but for once, the software came close to outshining the hardware
4 min read - TechnologyThe Independent
iOS 18 release date: Apple reveals when iPhone will get major new software update
Update brings new tools and a redesign – but not Apple Intelligence, yet
1 min read - ScienceABC News
Delayed Polaris Dawn mission aims for launch this week, despite weather concerns
After facing two weeks of delays, the ambitious Polaris Dawn space mission, led by billionaire Jared Isaacman and in collaboration with SpaceX, has set a target launch date and time for this week, despite uncertain weather conditions. The four-person civilian crew aims to launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 3:38 a.m. ET in SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, according to the latest announcement from the aerospace company. If needed, backup opportunities are available
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