President Donald Trump has joined Triller, a rival to the video sharing app TikTok that he wants ban in the US. First noted by New York Times reporter Taylor Lorenz, Trump’s Triller account (@donaldjtrump) has about 3,500 followers, and his introductory video has more than 590,000 views.
Telegram launches one-on-one video calls on iOS and Android
Secure messaging app Telegram has launched an alpha version of one-on-one video calls on both its Android and iOS apps, the company announced, saying 2020 had “highlighted the need for face-to-face communication.”
Dark energy: Map gives clue about what it is — but deepens dispute about the cosmic expansion rate
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
On This Day in Space! Aug. 16, 1963: Wingless M2-F1 completes 1st glide flight
On Aug. 16, 1963, NASA’s M2-F1 aircraft prototype made its first glide flight.
Azure HDInsight gets its own Hadoop distro, as big data matures
Microsoft’s new home-brewed Hadoop distribution lets Azure HDInsight keep on truckin’ in a post-Hortonworks big data world.
2021 Ford GT Heritage Edition digs into GT40’s first Daytona victory
Before Ford faced Ferrari at Le Mans, it brought home a win at the 1966 Daytona 24 Hour Continental race, and this new model honors said victory.
2021 Ford GT Heritage Edition honors a retro race car
A lovely tribute to the GT40’s first victory.
2021 Ford GT Heritage Edition honors Ken Miles’ 1966 Daytona win, Studio Collection revealed
Ford’s not done celebrating the GT’s racing history.