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iOS 15 and watchOS 8: much less space needed for the update

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New operating systems will be released this fall for all of your Apple devices and are currently being tested through beta versions. The latest iOS 15 beta reveals something striking: you need less storage space to update. And that fixes a big problem, especially for Apple Watch Series 3 users. iOS 15 and watchOS 8: less storage needed If you …

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European robotic arm finally launched into space after 16 years

Impression of the European robotic arm ERA, attached to the Russian Nauka

Background European robotic arm finally launched into space after 16 years It was already completed in 2005, but it is only this month that the European robotic arm ERA will finally make its way to the International Space Station (ISS). There it is used on the Russian part of the ISS for inspection, handling of large objects and the movement …

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Astronomers Develop New Method To Uncover Secrets Of Distant Planets

Astronomers Develop New Method To Uncover Secrets Of Distant Planets

Researchers observed the gaseous planet with the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile.AP Image It is nearly three trillion kilometers from here, a distance that even light takes about three hundred years. And yet, on the gaseous planet TYC 8998-760-1b, astronomers were able to determine the relationship between variants of particles invisible to the human eye, they write Thursday. in …

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The lithium-ion battery should work much better

The lithium-ion battery should work much better

Cell phones, laptops, digital cameras, cordless screwdrivers or lawn mowers. Without rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, much in everyday life would be almost unimaginable. The old and trusty nickel-cadmium battery is all but gone. Lithium-ion batteries can store much larger amounts of energy at higher voltages. German scientists are now studying how to improve performance even further. Because there are problems. A …

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Open Space Platform examines destination farms

Er is nood aan een Vlaams actieplan voor het bekijken van de bestemming van  oude hoeves.

News | Online 12/07/2021 11:00 The Open Space Platform is perhaps the ideal platform to promote the agricultural reuse of agricultural infrastructure. “It is important to coordinate the different objectives and to link the instruments that are used”, explains Flemish Minister Zuhal Demir (N-VA). JOris Nachtergaele (N-VA) and Emmily Talpe (Open VLD) asked the Flemish Parliament’s agriculture committee to pay …

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Weesp gives more space for parking bicycles

Weesp gives more space for parking bicycles

Weesp – Starting in the summer, the Watch and Enforcement Service will resume picking up bikes in high-traffic areas. This mainly concerns bicycle wrecks; these are bikes that are too bad to ride. These wrecks are evacuated to a Waste Point. By removing the wreckage of bicycles, the municipality expects that there will again be enough space for the Weesper …

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Ryanair makes room for many new pilots

Ryanair makes room for many new pilots

© Ryanair Ryanair announced Monday that the company would recruit pilots. Ryanair’s takeover phase now offers room for new pilots. Ryanair has announced a recruitment campaign for 2,000 new pilots. The airline hopes to complete its plan within three years. Ryanair has already taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8200 and several more are expected to follow. These new devices …

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The solar pig offers more space for the individuality of the pig

The solar pig offers more space for the individuality of the pig

Loes Borkes started at the beginning of May at the Zonvarken cooperative in De Heurne, Gelderland, as an animal keeper. By mid-May, all 23 sows had piglets. Borkes likes this. “It’s completely different from conventional or organic. There is more room for the individuality of the pig. Borkes is an animal groomer and has worked on several pig farms. What …

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