Apple Promotes Recycling Your Devices ‘For Free’ Ahead of Earth Day

Apple Promotes Recycling Your Devices ‘For Free’ Ahead of Earth Day

Ahead of Earth Day on April 22, Apple has added a banner to its website that reminds customers they can recycle their Apple devices “for free” with the company’s recycling partners. The process can be initiated on Apple’s trade-in page in many countries, with customers able to submit a form to receive a prepaid shipping … Read more

Apple Celebrating Earth Day and International Dance Day With New Apple Watch Activity Challenges

Apple Celebrating Earth Day and International Dance Day With New Apple Watch Activity Challenges

Apple will launch its next Apple Watch activity challenge on Saturday, April 22 in celebration of Earth Day. To complete the challenge, Apple Watch owners will need to complete a workout that lasts for 30 minutes or longer, with the activity recorded through the Workout app or an app that adds information to the Health … Read more

NASA admits plan to bring Mars rocks to Earth won’t work — and seeks fresh ideas

NASA admits plan to bring Mars rocks to Earth won’t work — and seeks fresh ideas

NASA’s Perseverance rover collects a sample from a Martian rock using a bit on the end of its robotic arm.Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA announced today that it is abandoning its longstanding plan for ferrying rock and soil samples from Mars to Earth. Instead the agency will seek proposals for quicker and cheaper ways to deliver the … Read more

Did ‘alien’ debris hit Earth? Startling claim sparks row at scientific meeting

Did ‘alien’ debris hit Earth? Startling claim sparks row at scientific meeting

Avi Loeb and his team say that metallic balls found near Papua New Guinea could be of extraterrestrial origin.Credit: Avi Loeb’s photo collection The Woodlands, Texas A sensational claim made last year that an ‘alien’ meteorite hit Earth near Papua New Guinea in 2014 got its first in-person airing with the broader scientific community on … Read more