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The world is going to need a lot of metal, particularly copper. Getting this much copper will be impossible unless we discover significant new copper deposits. But there has been little exploration for copper over the past decade, as prices have been relatively low. This software, calledGPlates, is a powerful four-dimensional information system for geologists. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Mountain ranges like the Andes are formed through subduction and can be rich in copper deposits....

Among the various notable examples, Ford undeniably gets the prize of the most what-the-fuck sales tactic ever. You could give it a guess, but Im afraid youd fail. Because its a FRAGRANCE. Its called Mach-Eau, and lets take a moment to observe the genius of this elaborate wordplay. If this isnt good marketing, I dont know what is… The big question here is: How did Ford come up with such a ground-breaking idea?...

Well, hell, Id say: sign me up! Give me 10 Freedom phones and a side ofmaking shit great again. First though, lets take a look at what were getting into. I love Freedom as much as the next person but Im also a technology journalist. And that means I can tell you howawesome this is! Behold the the badass Freedom phone! 40% off TNW Conference! I mean, they could be....

TLDR:The iScanner app is the no. We all love our phones. And these arent highly complicated tasks either. 40% off TNW Conference! In fact, the camera in the iOS equipment plays a huge role in iScanners effectiveness. Its so smart, itll even do your math for you. Itll even measure an objects length and calculate total room area.

Pure joy often strikes you in the most unexpected places. Take this morning, for example. Wonder what Im talking about it? Well, OCEARCH is anorganization dedicated to supporting marine life. One of the things it does to try and achieve this is to track marine life across the globe. it’s possible for you to go and havea look at the web app here. Thing is, this isnt where its true joy lies....

Just feast your eyes on this! It’s free, every week, in your inbox. But lets brake it down. Looking at this graph, one thing becomes instantly clear: ICEs haveway highergreenhouse emissions. That makes a disturbing total of49.9tCO2eper vehicle life-cycle. Now the total for Base case BEVs reaches19.7 tCO2e, which is less than half of ICE lifetime emission. Similarly, High GHG minerals case BEVs emit21.1 tCO2e, which isalso less than half....

A variety of the Solar Systems small bodies, to scale. Bigger objects are round, but the small ones are anything but! Wikipedia/Antonio Ciccolella Gravity: the key to making big things round … The answer to why the bigger objects are round boils down to the influence ofgravity. An objects gravitational pull will always point towards the center of its mass. The bigger something is the more massive it is, and the larger its gravitational pull....

The companys design team todayannouncedthat it had redesigned over 1,800 emoji, coming later this year. 40% off TNW Conference! Microsoft is showing off the new characters early in honor of World Emoji Day,a thing that exists. The changes boil down to the old emojis were flat, the new ones are 3D. Its not clear where these animations will show up, but its a nice little touch. There are even some new work-from-home inspired emoji, because coronavirus and all....

Samsung was on the top of the charts with a 19% market share. And as it grows, it evolves. 40% off TNW Conference! In 2019, it openeda dedicated Africa departmentto handle distribution across the continent. The same year, it startedopeningphysical storesin Latin America. Meanwhile, Xiaomi is stillon the top of smartphone charts in India, one of the worlds biggest markets. The next target for the company would be to beat Apple in yearly smartphone shipments....

Currently, you could use the app on only one unit, and thats mostly your phone. Last night, WhatsApp said that its rolling out this feature to a limited number of users. Plus, it detailed how it plans to implement this feature while preserving your privacy. Whats the challenge for secure multi-gadget communication? Having multiple devices connected to an account for a chat app is not new. Telegram, for instance, uses its cloud to let you use the app on multiple devices independently....

One is giving some serious thought to upping your web security during your travels becauseweb attacksare onthe rise. 40% off TNW Conference! And AdGuard goes the extra mile with protection for up to five devices at once on a single account.

Now, a new study shows this period of heavy bombardment was 10 times greater than previously believed. An asteroid impact 66 million years ago wiped out much of life on Earth, endingthe Age of Dinosaurs. Weather wears away on impact craters through erosion, making older impact craters disappear over the ages. However, impacts also kick up pellets of molten glass, which land back onEarth. More massive impacts kick pellets further, with the most massive events capable of producing a global debris field....

The ban is part of the Fit for 55 climate package measures that aim to combat global warming. Such vehiclescurrently make upabout a tenthof new registrations in the EU. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. This inspiring move by the European Commission is nevertheless bound to attract controversial responses. So dont hold your breath. HT Reuters,AFP Do EVs excite your electrons? Do ebikes get your wheels spinning? Do self-driving cars get you all charged up?...