It takes 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes and 45 seconds for Earth to orbit the sun. Cue Leap Years. Next week sees an extra day in the 2024 calendar—a leap day. You’ll remember the last leap year. It ...

Augmented reality (AR) technology developer Magic Leap has signed an agreement with the Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer ...

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Magic Leap announced a manufacturing partnership with Pegatron, a major global electronics manufacturer, to scale production ...

Magic Leap's glasses were supposed to lead us into the augmented reality era, a world beyond screens where we could interact with digital objects as if they were standing right next to us. Too bad ...

Leap year. It's a delight for the calendar and maths nerds among us. So how did it all begin and why? We break down the science, and history, behind this (not quite) every four year phenomenon that ...

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Lafayette Parish is preparing for the upcoming LEAP testing next week, which many other students in Acadiana will begin soon. This time of year can be stressful for both students and parents, so ...

2024 is upon us and with the new year comes new goals and checklists. If you were unable to achieve your goals in 2023, the good news is that you'll have an extra day in 2024 to catch up on those!

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Since 1972 there have ...

The practice of adding ‘leap seconds’ to official clocks to keep them in sync with Earth’s rotation will be put on hold from 2035, the world’s foremost metrology body has decided. The decision was ...