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ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano is pictured attached to the Canadarm2 robotic arm during the first spacewalk to repair the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, the International Space Station’s cosmic particle detector.NASA Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are attempting to fix an “unserviceable” instrument which could provide insights into the nature of dark matter and many other cosmic questions. TheAlpha Magnetic Spectrometerwas installed in 2011 and was only supposed to last for three years, so it was never designed to be serviced by astronauts....

Summary Joel Edgerton, who portrayed Owen Lars inObi-Wan Kenobiand the prequel trilogy, recently spoke about how he thought the show turned Uncle Owen into one of the best fathers inStar Wars.Owen Lars has been hugely important toStar Wars, albeit quite stealthily, since the originalStar Wars, which was later retitledA New Hope. He was responsible for protecting Luke Skywalker, one ofthe most powerful Jedi ever, and he kept him safe and away from Darth Vader’s attention for years....

Samsung has been slammed by a federal judge for allegedly misleading consumers who purchased theSamsung Galaxy S4, by fraudulently misrepresenting the amount of power available in the device. The statement came about as a result of a long-running legal dispute between the Korean tech giant and a class action lawsuit, headed by plaintiff Daniel Norcia. Back in 2011,Norcia filed a suit against Samsung, alleging that the capabilities of the Galaxy S4 flagship phone had been grossly misrepresented, and Samsung had used this to mislead customers into thinking the phone was more powerful than competitors’ phones....

Summary Lucasfilm’s Dave Filoni has offered a promising update on his upcomingStar Warsprojects, includingAhsokaseason 2 and his untitledThe Mandalorian-era movie.Ahsokaseason 2was confirmed to be in development alongsideStar Wars’announcement ofThe Mandalorian & Grogumovie, which is being helmed by Jon Favreau. No other updates have been given ever since, which is also the case for Filoni’s ownStar Warsmovie, which was announced at Star Wars Celebration 2023. Now, however, Filoni has had a chance to offer a promising update on both his upcomingStar Warsprojects....

For many of us, the ultimate gap to bridge is that between the laptop and tablet. Both of them are so perfectly convenient in their own way, but neither can quite make up for the other’s shortcomings. Apple’s engineers have moved us one step closer this year with the Magic Keyboard for the latestiPad Pro12.9, which ison sale for only $330— down from $350. It magically brings us closer than we’ve ever been to the iPad-as-laptop configuration....

Marvel Rivals Magneto guide: Abilities, ultimate, tips, more Magneto is a VanguardcharacterinMarvel Rivals, and here’s everything you need to know about his abilities, ultimate, and the best ways to play him in matches. When it comes to Marvel Rivals team compositions, Vanguard is one of the most important roles as they are in charge of setting your team’s tempo and controlling space. AlongsideVenom, Magneto is one of the toughest Vanguards in the game....

We’ve all had it happen to us: You’ve got about 20 tabs open in your internet browser, and one of them begins to play the sound of an obnoxious video. The newWindows 10 Insider Preview Buildbrings a number of helpful fixes, including the ability to mute individual tabs in Microsoft Edge, as well as something called “Near Share.” As detailed in theofficial Windows Blog, Build 17035 also makes a long list of tweaks to things like settings, keyboards, and the Start menu....

Microsoft’s Build 2020 is the latest tech conference forced to cancel due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak. Planned to occur from May 19 to May 20 in Seattle,reports indicatethat Microsoft has canceled the annual in-person developer conference in favor of a digital event instead. At the time of publication, the company had yet to update itsBuild 2020 webpagewith any new information about the cancellation. In a statement seen on multiple publications, Microsoft said it is putting the safety of the community first....

If youuse Microsoft Excel, you know that this robust spreadsheet application offers tons of features and functions. By using keyboard shortcuts for the most common actions, you have more time to focus on the formulas, calculations, and other data you’re working with. These lists give you shortcuts for everyday actions you’d perform. Plus, they use simple key combinations that are easy to remember. Common Excel keyboard shortcuts For the most common actions you may perform in an Excel workbook, these keyboard shortcuts are good ones to keep in mind....

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ My Policemanis a stately, often overly repressed adaptation of Bethan Roberts’ 2012 novel of the same name. The film has all the necessary ingredients to be another respectably dignified — if not particularly spectacular — ensemble drama from the U....

Interested in checking outAdobe XDbut don’t want to drop the cash for it? You’re in luck. On Tuesday, May 15, Adobe launched the XD CC Starter Plan, a completely free version of the user experience design app made both for those new to UX design and collaborators in existing projects. The Starter Plan comes with a handful of updates to XD, including enhanced compatibility with Photoshop. With the free access to XD, Adobe says that more team members will be able to access files without an XD subscription, along with providing early access to students and users new to UX design....

New GTA 6 Wanted system upgrades discovered hiding in plain sight GTA 6 is finally set to arrive later in 2025 and although Rockstar has been quiet about the game, fans have uncovered a major upgrade to the series’ Wanted system hiding in plain sight. The Wanted system has been a staple ofGrand Theft Autofranchise, with players encountering a larger police and even militaristic presence depending on the crimes they commit....

Summary Nicole Kidman confirms that she will be returning forPractical Magic 2alongside her original co-star Sandra Bullock. Based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Alice Hoffman,Practical Magicstarred Kidman and Bullock as a pair of magically endowed sisters who seek to use their powers to destroy the evil spirit of an abusive ex-boyfriend. 26 years since its original debut, Warner Bros. recently announced that aPractical Magicsequelwas in development, with subsequent reports suggesting both Kidman and Bullock were being courted to return....