NASA’s new Webb telescope images support previously controversial findings about how planets form

NASA says it was able to use the James Webb telescope to capture images of planet-forming disks around ancient stars that challenge theoretical models of how planets can form. The images support earlier findings from the Hubble telescope that haven’t been able to be confirmed until now. The new Webb highly detailed images were captured from the “Small Magellanic…

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Meta’s Threads has grown to 300 million users

Meta’s Threads app has now grown to 300 million users, with more than 100 million people using the service each day. Mark Zuckerberg announced the new milestone in a post on Threads, saying “Threads strong momentum continues.” Zuckerberg has repeatedly speculated that Threads has a “good chance” of becoming the company’s next billion-user app. Though it’s still pretty far…

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Apple To Refresh Smart Home Lineup In 2025, Including HomePod-iPad Hybrid

Apple plans a comprehensive refresh of its home-based product lineup in 2025, including updates to the Apple TV, HomePod mini, and the potential launch of new devices like a hybrid HomePod/iPad. These products aim to enhance smart home functionality, featuring custom-designed chips for improved communication and data synchronization. According to Bloomberg, a new Apple TV and HomePod mini are…

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Microsoft Enables iPhone-to-Windows File Sharing for Insiders

Microsoft has begun gradually rolling out a feature enabling file sharing between iPhones and Windows PCs for users in its Windows Insider program. This functionality simplifies transferring files between the two devices, addressing a common pain point for iPhone and Windows users. To access the feature, users need the latest versions of the relevant applications. Specifically, the Phone Link…

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