Longtime General Motors partner Wayne Taylor Racing teamed up with Acura for the 2021 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and kicked off its campaign with a win on Sunday at the 24 Hours of Daytona.
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Rapid7 acquires Kubernetes security provider Alcide for $50 million
Based in Tel Aviv, Alcide’s technology aims to bridge security and DevOps with code-to-production security for Kubernetes deployments.
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Databricks, champion of data “lakehouse” model, closes $1B series G funding round
The company founded by the creators of Apache Spark nabs $1B in fresh funding from an array of financial services and cloud companies’ venture funds, marking a vote of confidence in the data lakehouse model.
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Google adds ‘about this result’ information in search to help vet websites before you click
Google is updating its search results with a major new feature: an “about this result” menu that will let you pull up information from Wikipedia about a website in your search results, making it easier to vet sites that you’re not familiar with.
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Lego made a white noise playlist, and it takes me back to being a kid
Lego made a white noise playlist featuring Lego bricks, and it’s surprisingly relaxing. I don’t get many opportunities to build Lego sets anymore, but I’ve been listening to the playlist while writing this story, and it’s taking me back to the hours I spent as a kid building elaborately designed […]
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The 5 Best Wired Mice – Winter 2021
Even though wireless technologies have been improving tremendously in the past few years, some people still prefer a good and reliable wired connection. This also means you don’t have to manage battery life and can play or browse for countless hours without thinking about charging your mouse. Most gamers will […]
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An open system for missile-warning satellite data is in the works but faces challenges
The U.S. Space Force wants an open platform to process and distribute data from missile-warning satellites.
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Ford Ranger Raptor Is Looking Mean, Could Finally Come to the U.S.
It’s likely to use the 310-hp twin-turbo 2.7-liter V-6 from the 2021 Bronco, and it’ll have beefier tires, a lifted suspension, and the famous Raptor grille.
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‘Spooky action at a distance’ could create a nearly perfect clock
Physicists imagine a day when they will be able to design a clock that’s so precise, it will be used to detect subtle disturbances in space-time or to find the elusive dark matter that tugs on everything yet emits no light. The ticking of this clock will be almost perfect.
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SpaceX, NASA target April 20 for next Crew Dragon launch to space station
SpaceX will launch the Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station on a Crew Dragon capsule no earlier than April 20, according to a statement from NASA.