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Google Clock redesigns Timers; physicists challenge Einstein

Google Clock has updated its Timers tab with new presets, following a recent change to its app icon. Separately, physicists are re-examining Einstein's theories to explain the journey of a photon that survived an 'impossible' trip to Earth. AI

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Google Clock redesigns Timers; physicists challenge Einstein

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