A Chinese-American physicist whose name many people have never heard will soon share a rare honor typically bestowed on the field’s mononymous greats: Einstein, Fermi, Feynman. On 11 February, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will issue a stamp commemorating Chien-Shiung Wu, […]
São Paulo concentrates over half of all AI startups in Brazil
Companies active in the sector are mainly concentrated in the biotechnology and human resources segments, according to a new study.
White House to realign responsibilities for space policy oversight
The White House said the National Security Council from now on will issue “national security memorandums” to replace the former administration’s space policy directives.
SpaceX secures contract to launch NASA’s SPHEREx astrophysics mission
SpaceX will be launching an astrophysics mission into Earth’s orbit for NASA.
A German man is keeping $60 million in bitcoin from police by never revealing his password
The wonderful thing about bitcoin is many of its apparent benefits, like the ability to be anonymously owned and securely transferred, are also the things that often create situations like this: police in Germany have seized more than €50 million ($60 million) in bitcoin, but they can’t access any of […]
Sonos FCC filing hints it’s coming for the UE Boom and other small Bluetooth speakers
Sonos is preparing for the release of a new product that, according to FCC documentation, is likely to be the company’s second portable speaker with a rechargeable battery. The unannounced device, listed at the FCC as model number S27, is shown in testing diagrams to have a wireless charging dock […]
2021 Lexus UX200 Sports Luxury review
The UX200 Sports Luxury update has arrived, but does it do enough in the small luxury SUV segment?
2022 Suzuki Hayabusa still strives to be the fastest thing on two wheels
With an electronically limited top speed of 186 miles per hour, there’s not much competition for that crown, either.