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    ALMA image maps cold gas in galaxy M83●Captured by ALMA, this image of galaxy M83 depicts the light emitted by cold gas molecules, the ingredients of star formMmastodonScience3534 min ago

    Astronomers using the ALMA observatory have released an image of the southern spiral galaxy Messier 83 showing light emitted by cold molecular gas, the raw material for star formation. The Southern European Observatory says such images allow researchers to map how the density and temperature of gas clouds vary across different regions of a galaxy, offering insight into where new stars are born.

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    NASA highlights tidal streams around the Sombrero Galaxy●APOD: 2026 October 5 - M104: The Sombrero Galaxy's Tidal Streams https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-octobeMmastodonScienceSpace434 min ago

    NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 5, 2026 features M104, the Sombrero Galaxy, focusing on newly depicted tidal streams of stars around it. The feature highlights how gravitational interactions have left faint stellar debris around the well-known galaxy, drawing attention from space enthusiasts sharing the image across social platforms.

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    Scientist says the Galaxy is teeming with alien life●'I believe the Galaxy is teeming with life'. If you long for the discovery of alien biology, this scientist has good news for youβœ‰newsSciencePhysics32 min ago

    A scientist has voiced strong optimism about the existence of extraterrestrial biology, saying 'I believe the Galaxy is teeming with life'. The remarks offer encouragement to those hoping for a discovery of alien organisms, suggesting that life beyond Earth may be common across the Milky Way. The comments have drawn attention from space enthusiasts and science audiences interested in the search for life beyond our planet.

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    Sombrero Galaxy's Hidden Tidal Streams Revealed in Deep Imageβ–ΌOctober 5, 2026 M104: The Sombrero Galaxy's Tidal Streams * Credit & Copyright Engelbert Vollmer https:// app.astrobin.cMmastodonScience434 min ago

    An astrophotographer has captured a deep-exposure image of M104, the Sombrero Galaxy, revealing faint tidal streams around the galaxy. The picture, credited to Engelbert Vollmer, shows structures invisible in shorter exposures that give the galaxy its familiar hat-like appearance. Astronomy enthusiasts are sharing the image and its explanation, highlighting how extended exposures continue to uncover surprises in well-known deep-sky objects.

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    iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Samsung S26 Ultra battery test sparks debate●iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Samsung S26 Ultra Battery Drain Test - Apple Exposed πŸ€―β–ΆyoutubeTechnologyMobile800.5K38 min ago

    A battery drain test comparing the iPhone 18 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is drawing large attention, with the results framed as unflattering for Apple. Viewers are weighing in on which flagship holds up better under heavy use, and the comparison is feeding the ongoing Apple versus Samsung rivalry ahead of both phones' wider rollout.

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    First microblazar found producing fastest particles in the Milky Wayβ–ΌFirst microblazar produces possibly the fastest particles in the Milky Wayβœ‰newsSciencePhysics33 min ago

    Astronomers have identified the first microblazar in the Milky Way, a compact object emitting a jet pointed toward Earth and apparently accelerating particles to some of the highest speeds seen in the galaxy. The discovery suggests these small-scale systems could rival larger quasars in their ability to produce ultra-fast particles, shedding light on cosmic ray origins.

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    Samsung Galaxy surpasses 1.2 billion active users●Samsung Galaxy surpasses 1.2 billion active users! Samsung Galaxy is a series of portable computing devices, such as smaMmastodonTechnologyMobile238 min ago

    Samsung's Galaxy line of portable devices, including the Galaxy S and Galaxy Z smartphones along with smartwatches, has reportedly passed 1.2 billion active users. The product line has been manufactured and marketed since June 2009, and the milestone highlights its scale as one of the world's most widely used mobile device families.

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    Exynos 2700 to Face Off Against Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6●Exynos 2700 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 [2026]βœ‰newsTechnologySemiconductors36 min ago

    Samsung's next Exynos 2700 chipset is being compared with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 in early 2026 flagship phone benchmarks and spec discussions. Tech watchers are weighing CPU and GPU performance, efficiency and heat management, as Samsung continues deciding how many Galaxy models ship with Exynos versus Snapdragon silicon.

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    123 GO! Galaxy Pits Soft Girl Against Rock Star in Art Class●Pink Soft Girl vs. Rock Star in Art Class! πŸŒΈπŸ–€ Smart School Hacks and Gadgets by 123 GO! Galaxyβ–ΆyoutubeTechnologyGadgets81.8K41 min ago

    123 GO! Galaxy has released a new episode in which two contrasting student styles β€” a pastel 'soft girl' and an edgy rock star look β€” face off in art class, with the channel's signature school hacks and gadgets woven through the storyline. The clip has drawn roughly 79,000 likes, keeping the channel's formula of style battles and DIY tips in front of a large global audience.

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    Only one iPhone Duo fold animation works on Galaxy Z Fold 8●I tried 4 iPhone Duo fold animations on my Galaxy Z Fold 8, and only one workedβœ‰newsTechnologyMobile38 min ago

    A MakeUseOf writer tested four iPhone Duo fold animations on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, finding that only one of them worked. The piece highlights how foldable animation tricks shared across devices often fail outside their intended hardware, and folds in hands-on impressions of Samsung's latest foldable alongside Apple-inspired software tweaks.

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    Samsung's Fold8 sheds 53g via 270 redesigned components●Samsung's Fold8 Is 53g Lighter Than Apple's iPhone Duoβ€”The Secret: 270 Redesigned Componentsβœ‰newsTechnologyMobile38 min ago

    Samsung's Galaxy Fold8 is reported to weigh 53 grams less than the combined weight of Apple's two iPhone models, a gap attributed to 270 redesigned internal components. The claim highlights Samsung's engineering push to slim down its foldable lineup and sharpen its weight advantage in the premium phone segment as comparisons with Apple's latest devices intensify.

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    Samsung Galaxy S26 FE touted as 'Great Functional Elegance'●Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: Great Functional Eleganceβœ‰newsTechnologyGadgets41 min ago

    Samsung's Galaxy S26 FE is being highlighted under the tagline 'Great Functional Elegance'. The device continues Samsung's Fan Edition line, which typically offers flagship-inspired features at a lower price. Details on specifications, pricing or release dates were not provided, so the buzz so far centres on the branding and expectations for the next FE model.

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    Galaxy Game, built at Stanford University in 1971, is widely credited as one of the first coin-operated video games, appearing a couple of months before Computer Space and decades before commercial arcade hits. A blog post from the Computer History Museum's collection revisits the machine and its place in gaming history, drawing renewed attention to its role in the origins of the video game industry.