Astell & Kern — the company best known for its high-end portable digital audio players — is making a USB-C DAC (digital-to-analog converter) that’s designed to help get better-sounding audio from modern smartphones and computers that may lack a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Fun Daily Drivers for $7500: Window Shop with Car and Driver
A former co-worker asks us to help him find a used car fit for an enthusiast.
IDShield
IDShield is more reactive than proactive when it comes to dealing with identity theft but it is cheaper than the competition.
Sony A1
The Sony A1 is a truly remarkable camera that covers almost every photographic style, but specialist models will likely be more practical for most of us.
Ancient Native Americans were among the world’s first coppersmiths
About 8500 years ago, hunter-gatherers living beside Eagle Lake in Wisconsin hammered out a conical, 10-centimeter-long projectile point made of pure copper. The finely crafted point, used to hunt big game, highlights a New World technological triumph—and a puzzle. A new study of that artifact and other traces of prehistoric […]
Former Senator Bill Nelson nominated to lead NASA
President Joe Biden has nominated his longtime colleague, former Senator Bill Nelson (D–FL), to lead NASA, the administration announced today. If confirmed, Nelson will be tasked with leading the country back to the Moon, while also developing an ambitious project to recover the rock samples drilled by the Perseverance rover […]
New 2021 MG 5 EV facelift steps up to 249 miles of range
New look for MG 5 EV combines with more power and a greater claimed range, but UK launch uncertain