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Twitter tests full-size images previews in your feed on iOS and Android The next time you’re browsing through your Twitter timeline on your phone, you may notice a small but impactful change to how the service handles images. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/twitter-full-size-image-preview-tests-182811509.html

The Morning After: More Mars pictures, videos and sound Spotify is splitting its ambitions between podcasts and music. For the latter, it’s teasing a high-fidelity service that will arrive later this year, an idea the company has been testing since 2017. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/perseverance-rover-videos-tma-123956911.html

NASA shares photos from Perseverance's descent to Mars The image you see above was taken just moments before NASA’s Perseverance rover successfully landed on the surface of Mars, and it’s just the first of many high-resolution photos to come. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/nasa-perseverance-descent-images-214156371.html

Martian Satellite Photos Show Dynamic Planet Mars, once thought to be a static, dusty landscape, is ever changing. It wasn't until NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) showed up that we observed shifting dunes, seasons coming and going, and dust devils swirling across the planet. Continue Reading . . . https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/martian-satellite-photos-show-dynamic-planet/