New research into ripples in the fabric of spacetime suggests that a nearly 2,000-year-old cosmic calculator followed the lunar calendar instead of the solar calendar. The hand-cranked “Antikythera Mechanism” was recovered in pieces from a sunken shipwreck in the Aegean Sea in 1901, sparking more than a century of research into how it was made—and … Read more
The Antikythera Mechanism – an ancient shoebox-sized device used to track the movements of the sun, moon and planets – followed the Greek lunar calendar, not the solar calendar used by the Egyptians as previously thought, new research reveals. The Antikythera Mechanismfound by sponge divers off the Greek island of Antikythera in 1901, was made … Read more
Apple is about to unveil an automatic notification summary feature as part of a suite of new artificial intelligence features in iOS 18, Apple said. Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In today’s edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Gurman provided more details on what to expect from Apple’s first big push into generative AI at the upcoming … Read more