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X-Men's Colossus is Finally Returning To Save Mutantkind Colossus has become a sort of pacifist in recent X-Men comics, but his quaint farm life seems to be coming to an end in the upcoming X-Force #24. Continue Reading . . . https://screenrant.com/colossus-xmen-xforce-mikhail-rasputin-brother-beast/

Apple’s AirPods Max are cheaper than ever at Best Buy and Amazon Only the best deals on Verge-approved gadgets get the Verge Deals stamp of approval, so if you're looking for a deal on your next gadget or gift from major retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Target, and more, this is the place to be. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/good-deals/2021/7/20/22584968/apple-airpods-max-legend-of-zelda-nintendo-switch-amazon-kindle-deals-sale

CNN+ streaming service will offer live and on-demand content in early 2022 The rumors of a CNN streaming service were true. The network has unveiled a CNN+ service that will offer a blend of live and on-demand shows that are "separate and distinct" from existing TV coverage. It will debut sometime in the first quarter of 2022. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/cnn-plus-streaming-service-launch-153702038.html

Ride along with Juno past Ganymede and Jupiter The Juno spacecraft made its most recent flyby of the giant planet Jupiter on June 8, 2021. Shortly before its closest point to Jupiter – the 34th of the mission, or perijove 34 – Juno flew closer to Jupiter’s large moon Ganymede than any spacecraft has in more than two decades. Continue Reading . . . https://earthsky.org/space/ride-along-with-juno-past-ganymede-and-jupiter/

Japan breaks internet speed record with a 319Tbps data transfer The many-gigabit internet speed records of a decade ago now seem downright inadequate. Motherboard reports that scientists at Japan's National institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) have smashed the internet transfer record by shuffling data at 319Tbps. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/japan-breaks-internet-speed-record-200136933.html

NASA beams back spectacular images of Jupiter and our solar system's biggest moon, Ganymede NASA's Juno probe has flown closer to Jupiter and its largest moon, Ganymede, than any other spacecraft in more than two decades — and the images it beamed back of the gas giant and its icy orb are breathtaking. Continue Reading . . . https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nasa-images-animation-jupiter-biggest-moon-ganymede/

US Department of Energy will offer instant permits for rooftop solar installations With the US back in the Paris climate accord, President Joe Biden has the lofty goal of decarbonizing the US power grid by 2035. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/us-government-rolling-instant-permits-for-rooftop-solar-installations-100535776.html