In May, Mozilla rolled out afresh new interface to the Firefox browserbased on some highly data-driven learnings. Now, the Firefox browser’s mobile version is getting an improved homepage with several new features based on users’ feedback to help make browsing more thorough and efficient. The new homepage on Firefox for Android and iOS brings dedicated sections to improve how users browse on their smartphones. For example, “Jump back in,” lets you quickly open the last active tab that you were browsing....

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is on its way to the Trojan asteroids to learn about theformation of the solar system, but it isn’t traveling in a straight line from Earth to the orbit of Jupiter. Instead, it is performing a series of slingshot maneuvers to help it on its journey, including a recent maneuver around Earth. This weekend, a few lucky observers were able tosee Lucy as it performed an Earth flybybefore heading back out into space....

Summary Leroy Jethro Gibbs' prequel series,NCIS: Origins, has its cast already locked in but is still missing one more character who could spell the show’s success. For years, CBS has been finding ways to further take advantage of the police procedural’s popularity by launching shows that focus on satellite offices of the agency. That said, NCIS' new expansion show will tackleGibbs' early years with the organization, tracking his arc until he becomes the Major Case Response Team’s (MCRT) leader as first seen in its JAG backdoor pilot and then eventually, for almost two decades in the main show....

Apple is expected to reveal new products in September including an entry-level 13-inch MacBook based on Intel’s seventh-generation processors.Industry sources claimthat Apple originally intended this MacBook to rely on Intel’s upcoming 10nm “Cannon Lake” processors for a late 2017 release, but Intel delayed mass production of these chips until the end of 2019. Apple thus reconfigured this “affordable” MacBook to work with Intel’s current processors. Originally, we presumed Apple would introduce new MacBooks during its developer conference in June, but that never happened....

Nintendo has always championed local multiplayer experiences, whether it be with link cables for its handheld Game Boy systems or the easy wireless connectivity ofthe 3DS, and if anew patent applicationis any indication, the company could be working on a new type of screen that could revolutionize local multiplayer gaming all over again. Published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on April 12, Nintendo’s latest patent application is for a game system with “a plurality of information processing apparatuses that are capable of communicating with each other....

The 12VHPWR connector used in some of Nvidia’sbest graphics cardsworks well for most people — but not for everyone. There have been reports of the connectormelting inside the case, rendering the GPU unusable. Nvidia seems to have learned from this experience, though. As it turns out, the Founders Edition of theRTX 4070is no longer using 12VHPWR. Will the change be the remedy to these problems? As spotted byIgor’s Lab, the new connector looks similar to the 12VHPWR, but there are some subtle changes....

Google has unveiled the newGoogle Pixel 3andPixel 3 XL, its next-generation Android phones that could be the ones to beat for 2018 and into the new year. Along with the Pixel 3 line, Google also took the wraps off of the new Pixel Slate, a tablet that features the company’s Chrome OS operating system, and works with the new Pixel Slate Keyboard — though you won’t get the $200 keyboard in the box with the device....

Pokemon TCG Pocket Trading: Release date, how it works & all tradable cards PokemonTCG Pocket trading is one of the most highly anticipated features of the popular free-to-play mobile game, and it’s finally got a release date. The Pokemon Pocket TCG trading feature will be invaluable to all players looking to fill out their binders, especially those who wish to complete region-based missions. After all, collecting all Kanto Pokemon can net you asecret Mew card....

Social media is a fluid technology — nearly every day, the major networks are announcing a big change, coming under fire for the latest controversy or moving forward in smaller ways. Social Feed is a collection of those smaller changes that you may have missed with this week’s biggest news — like potentialsocial media regulation in the U.S., Snapchat’sAR games you play with your face,FacebookandTwitter’s growth, Facebook’s release of theCommunity Guidelines, Snap’snew Spectaclesand Instagram’sdownload tool....

Star Wars superfan has created a Star Destroyer in Starfield already One clearly eagerStar Warsfan has already brought the iconic franchise to life inStarfieldwith the creation of their very own Star Destroyer ship. Given Starfield’s enormous scope, with countless things to see and do, it’s only fitting that customization plays a key role in Bethesda’s new release. Much like in the studio’s previous titles, acharacter creatoris present here to bring your own personality to the game....

I had an experience this week which forcefully reminded me thatChatGPTandGoogle’s Geminiwere great but not perfect. And to be clear, I have jumped into the AI pool with both feet and am enthusiastic about the long-term prospects. However, I believe that we need to tap the brakes on the irrational exuberance and belief that AI can do everything, everywhere all at once. The specific project that broke ChatGPT’s back was obscure on the one hand but should not really have been that tough....

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 Episode 4 recap: Luke stands up to June June and Luke butt heads inThe Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 Episode 4, ‘Promotion’, while Janine gets an unexpected visitor at Jezebels, all of which sets up an exciting chapter to follow. InSeason 6 Episode 3, June left Holly (her daughter) with Holly (her mom) to go and bail Moira and Luke out of No Man’s Land after a Mayday mission went awry....

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