Even as GM aims to go all electric by 2035, the U.S. automaker is introducing new performance cars with good ol’ fashioned gas-guzzling engines.
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Google shuts down internal Stadia games development team
The tech giant plans to focus on working with third-party game studios instead.
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January 4 return to work caused Slack to go into overload
The app touted as the email killer provides post-mortem of what occurred on the first Monday of 2021.
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Spacewalking astronauts complete a space station battery upgrade years in the making
Two NASA astronauts completed the second in a pair of spacewalks today (Feb. 1), installing a European science platform and finishing up a long series of battery replacements outside the International Space Station.
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SpaceX will launch billionaire Jared Isaacman on a private spaceflight this year
SpaceX continues to blaze new paths to the final frontier.
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Science News Briefs from Around the World
Here are some brief reports about science and technology from around the world, including one from Costa Rica about decoy sea turtle eggs with the potential to catch poachers.
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Google will pay $2.5 million to underpaid female engineers and overlooked Asian applicants
Google has agreed to pay $2.5 million to more than 5,500 employees and job applicants impacted by alleged systematic pay and hiring discrimination. The US Department of Labor found that female software engineers were being underpaid. It also identified “hiring rate differences that disadvantaged female and Asian applicants” for Google […]
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Government invests another £20m in kerbside electric car chargers
Continuation of On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme could see number of on-street electric vehicle chargers in the UK double
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SpaceX announces first ‘all-civilian’ mission to space
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is planning to send its first “all-civilian” crew to space at the end of 2021 in a charity-focused mission commanded by tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman. The company said in a press release it’ll pick three people to ride alongside Isaacman to orbit aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule.