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Cassini’s Grand Finale

Sam Greenwood

NASA’s Cassini probe will soon be ending its long and historic mission. Over the years, the probe has made many groundbreaking discoveries, including: The probe will begin its final descent following its last flyby of Titan on April 22nd. Cassini will then start a series of orbital maneuvers, with its first dive into the gap between Saturn and its rings occurring on April 26th. Finally, the probe will make its ultimate plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere on September 15th. Resources: Continue reading Cassini’s Grand Finale

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Acer@IFA 2016

Sam Greenwood

At IFA, Acer announced that they acquired a company called Pawbo. Pawbo is a remote monitoring device for pets; hub features allow for a multi-camera system. It also has a night vision accessory and a treat dispenser. Acer also announced new additions to their computer lineup, such as the Acer Swift 7. This device has a 14-inch screen. Windows Hello is compatible out of the box with a fingerprint sensor. It is also only 10 mm thin. The strength of the screen was enhanced with Gorilla Glass, and the sound is enhanced with Dolby Atmos. They also announced a new … Continue reading Acer@IFA 2016