The Verge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. Samsung has launched support for electrocardiogram (EKG) readings and blood pressure monitoring on its Galaxy Watch Active 2 and Galaxy Watch 3 devices, according to SamMobile. SamMobile notes you’ll need the app downloaded and updated to the latest version on both a compatible Galaxy Watch and Samsung phone.

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The Verge

MAY 12, 2021

Photo: STR/AFP via Getty Images. Riot is currently holding League of Legends and Valorant tournaments in Iceland , while the Overwatch League is planning to hold multiple live matches in China. One of the biggest esports tournaments in the world is coming back for 2021.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Photo: Twentieth Century Fox. Those shows and movies will instead continue to live on Hulu as part of the separate service instead.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images. This year, Worlds takes place in Reykjavík, Iceland , at the Laugardalshöll indoor sporting arena. While Worlds is one of the biggest esports competitions on the planet, League of Legends isn’t exactly the easiest game to start watching.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images. A new study analyzing COVID-19 contact tracing apps conducted by Amnesty International has found that Bahrain and Kuwait are using their public health apps as mass surveillance tools.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

Around that time, in fact, the New York Times ran a photo essay about Oman’s potential miracle mineral, highlighting the research of Peter Kelemen and Jeurg Matter into its potential. Third is sourcing the CO2 itself.

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The Verge

AUGUST 24, 2021

Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge. If you review cameras, a camera company will be like, “Would you like to come to Iceland and use the camera to take pictures of an iceberg?”. You have to submit like 100 photos. Doug’s channel is real simple : he reviews cars. Oh, really? I didn’t know that.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 19, 2025

The Clairity direct air capture reactor in Nevada [Photo: Clairity] First, Clairity uses a different material to capture CO2 from the air. Sorbent cartridge being inserted into adsorption station [Photo: Clairity] While many companies in the space plan to inject CO2 into underground wells, that system isnt ready yet in the U.S.

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Futurism

MARCH 28, 2025

It also probably doesn't help that He regularly posts photos of himself in his mysterious lab which the Chinese government would not, the scientist insisted to the WSJ , allow foreign visitors to enter without permission alongside cryptic declarations , including his claim that ethics are " holding back " science.

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge. Nearly 40 percent of Icelanders are using a contact tracing app, the highest number of any country. In November 2018 I received a message that changed my life. These people are tasked with tracking down those who might have been infected with COVID-19.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 17, 2025

The world’s first commercial direct air capture plant opened in Iceland in 2021, with the capacity to remove around 4,000 tons of CO2 from the atmosphere each year and turn it into stone deep underground. Climeworks’ ‘Orca’ large-scale plant in Iceland, the world’s first. It’s deployed elsewhere.

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