Doomsday Clock, Atomic Scientists
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A small portable device featuring timer, clock, and calendar functions, equipped with a simple and functional interface and a truly long battery life.
The scientists predicting the probability of a worldwide catastrophe have announced the Doomsday Clock has moved from 90 seconds-to-midnight to 89 seconds. The change means the clock is the closest it has ever been to midnight in its 78-year history.
The Google Clock Timer Starter widget is making its way to Android phones. Devices running Android 15 QPR2 and Clock version 7.12 can now access the widget. The widget offers users a selection of several timer durations right from the home screen.
USA TODAY asked Alexandra Bell, the president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a few questions about the Doomsday Clock.