China Says It's Detected Candidate Signals Of Alien Life

Plus, here's what happens when Sonos won't stop sending you speakers.
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Tesla Semi Truck Spotted Cruising Down Public Highway | The Byte

TESLA SEMI TRUCK SPOTTED CRUISING DOWN PUBLIC HIGHWAY

A Tesla Semi was seen in action on California's Highway 580 West, giving us an intriguing glimpse of a mystery-shrouded vehicle that could, if everything goes according to plan, reshape the trucking industry. The Byte

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ANYONE CAN START SPEAKING A NEW LANGUAGE IN JUST THREE WEEKS WITH BABBEL

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Fastest-Growing Supermassive Black Hole Of The Last Nine Billion Years Discovered | IFLScience

FASTEST-GROWING SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE OF THE LAST NINE BILLION YEARS DISCOVERED

The brightest objects are sometimes the ones that are the most difficult to find. That's why it took so long for astronomers to discover the brightest quasar of the last nine billion years. Powering this extreme object is a supermassive black hole hundreds of times bigger than the one at the center of the Milky Way. It is the fastest-growing supermassive black hole ever found. IFLScience

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Get A Plug-And-Play Decentralized VPN And Stay Safer Online | Mashable

GET A PLUG-AND-PLAY DECENTRALIZED VPN AND STAY SAFER ONLINE

Deeper Network claims the Pico is the world's thinnest, lighting, smallest, and yet most powerful cybersecurity hardware device. It integrates an enterprise-grade firewall and, of course, the decentralized VPN (DPN) into its tiny frame. Mashable

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Here's What Happens When Sonos Won't Stop Sending You Speakers | The Verge

HERE'S WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SONOS WON'T STOP SENDING YOU SPEAKERS

A couple of days ago, The Verge reported on a strange glitch that caused Sonos to ship customers more items than what they ordered — and charge extra on top of that. While most customers received anywhere from two to six extra speakers, we were recently contacted by a customer who has had a much more extreme experience. The Verge

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These Eco-Friendly String Lights Last Over 20 Years | The Fascination

THESE ECO-FRIENDLY STRING LIGHTS LAST OVER 20 YEARS

Summer means spending significant time outside. Make your outdoor space your sanctuary with Brightech's heavy duty string lights. Brightech uses only energy-efficient LED bulbs that last over 20 years, so you won't have to worry about your lights burning out. Just string them up and you can enjoy them for years to come. Plus, they are encased with heavy duty commercial-grade WeatherTite cables so they will endure weather events. The modern brass color sockets will certainly turn heads at your next outdoor party and they're as durable as they are stylish! For a limited time get an extra 15% off Brightech's affordable and stylish indoor and outdoor lights. The Fascination

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China Says It's Detected Candidate Signals Of Alien Life | Vice

CHINA SAYS IT'S DETECTED CANDIDATE SIGNALS OF ALIEN LIFE

Scientists in China announced that they found potential signs of intelligent aliens on Tuesday, according to a report published in the state-run newspaper Science and Technology Daily. The report claimed that the nation's enormous FAST telescope, nicknamed the 'Sky Eye,' picked up radio signals that could indicate extraterrestrial intelligence. Vice

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