Fake Eggs Fitted With GPS Track Sea Turtle Traffickers in Central America
Fake Eggs Fitted With GPS Track Sea Turtle Traffickers in Central America
Seeking to address the rampant illegal trade of sea turtle eggs in Central America, researchers took inspiration from popular TV crime series, such as Breaking Bad and The Wire, and employed 3-D printed, GPS-enabled decoy eggs into nests on the beach — and this worked! Unsuspecting sea turtle egg traffickers collected the decoys along with the real eggs, and the researchers were able to track their movements across a trade chain covering 137 kilometers…
Apple’s Next iPhone Will Be Announced on October 13th
It’s finally here: Apple has announced that its iPhone event will take place on October 13th, with the invitation teasing the announcement with the phrase “Hi, Speed.”…
Apple Working on How to Securely Present Electronic ID Wirelessly
Apple wants the iPhone to replace drivers’ licenses and any other form of ID, so it is working on technology to keep details secure when authenticating the holder’s identity wirelessly…
The UK Wants to Power All Homes With Offshore Wind by 2030
The UK government has promised once again to make a massive investment in offshore wind energy. Speaking at the Conservative party conference, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the renewable would power every home in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland by 2030. “Your kettle, your washing machine, your cooker, your heating, your plug-in electric vehicle, the whole lot of them will get their juice cleanly and without guilt from the breezes that blow around these islands,” he told attendees who, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, were watching the event remotely…
Mercedes-Benz Teases ‘Highest-Efficiency Electric Car in the World’ With Over 750 Miles of Range
Mercedes-Benz teases a new super-efficient electric car concept, the Vision EQXX, with more than 750 miles of range on a single charge…
Nvidia Pledges to Build Britain’s Largest Supercomputer Following $40 Billion Bid for Arm
LONDON — U.S. chipmaker Nvidia pledged Monday to build a £40 million ($52 million) supercomputer in Cambridge, England, weeks after announcing it intends to buy British rival Arm for $40 billion…
Johnnie Walker’s Paper Bottle Is Just One Step in a Wider Race Toward Sustainable Packaging
Collaboration is the way to go when it comes to tackling climate change, according to one of the world’s largest alcoholic drinks makers…