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Latest Post Japan is proceeding the mission to explore Mars’ moons Japan is moving ahead with plans to land a spacecraft on Phobos, one of Mars’ moons. If successful, the mission would mark the first time any country has touched down on the surface of the Martian moon and potentially the first round-trip mission to the Mars system. Japan’s space agency, JAXA, announced today that the Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) project had officially moved into the development phase. This means that the team will start working on the hardware and software for the mission ahead of a planned launch in 2024. MMX will take off sometime in 2024 and arrive at Mars around 2025. It will spend the next three years surveying both moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, creating detailed maps of their surfaces. During that time, MMX will also land on Phobos and take a sample, digging at least two centimeters into the surface. The team also plans to include a rover to hop around on the...

Latest Post Japan is proceeding the mission to explore Mars' moons Japan is moving ahead with plans to land a spa...

Latest Post Facebook will now pay you for your voice recordings Facebook will offer to pay some users for voice recordings that will be used to help improve its speech recognition technology, the company announced Thursday. The move comes after Facebook as well as Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft was caught listening to and transcribing voice recordings to improve speech recognition systems without informing customers it was doing so. Facebook will let you make voice recordings as part of a new program called “Pronunciations” in its Viewpoints market research app. If you qualify to be part of the program, Facebook says you’ll be able to record the phrase “Hey Portal” followed by the first name of a friend from your friends list. You’ll be able to do this with the names of up to 10 friends, and you have to record each statement twice. Facebook won’t be paying much for your recordings, though. If you complete one set of recordings, you get 200 points in...

Latest Post Facebook will now pay you for your voice recordings Facebook will offer to pay some users for voice recor...

Latest Post The most interesting new Android 11 features so far Google has released the first developer preview for Android 11, the next version of its mobile operating system. It’s the earliest Google has ever done a preview like this, so the updates here aren’t that front-facing, but Google’s making some big promises, like improved support for 5G, better privacy features, and new messaging interfaces. Also: this is really, really a preview meant for developers only it’s just for the Pixel 2, 3, 3A, or 4, and it can only be installed with a full flash that will wipe all your data. In other words, you shouldn’t install this on your main device, unless you like using a busted phone. Fortunately, we’ve got a spare Pixel around and dug up some neat features in the early beta. Here’s what’s new so far: Bubbles Reminiscent of Facebook’s chat heads, the “bubbles” feature was originally meant to be part of Android 10 last year. It’s a new UI for messaging apps ...

Latest Post The most interesting new Android 11 features so far Google has released the first developer preview for A...