The new fastback QX55 crossover shares its mechanicals with the QX50 but comes standard with all-wheel drive and a starting price more than $8000 higher.
iPad gains much-improved Microsoft Office app
Microsoft reads the zeitgeist with a welcome release for iPad-toting professionals that combines Word, PowerPoint and Excel inside an easy to manage experience.
Behold! See the 1st Mars closeup from UAE’s Hope orbiter (photo).
Just one day after arriving in orbit around Mars, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first interplanetary spacecraft, Hope, captured a stunning photograph of the Red Planet.
Watch live now! NASA talks Mars Perseverance rover tech
NASA will discuss the technology and engineering behind its Perseverance Mars rover in a news briefing today (Feb. 16) at 1 p.m. EST (1800 GMT). The rover will attempt to land on the Red Planet this Thursday (Feb. 18).
Claim for giant ‘Planet Nine’ at Solar System’s edge takes a hit
For planetary scientists, it was the boldest claim in a generation: an unseen extra planet, as much as 10 times the mass of Earth, lurking on the Solar System’s frontier, beyond Neptune. But the claim looks increasingly shaky, after a team of astronomers reported last week that the orbits of […]
Research linking violent entertainment to aggression retracted after scrutiny
As Samuel West combed through a paper that found a link between watching cartoon violence and aggression in children, he noticed something odd about the study participants. There were more than 3000—an unusually large number—and they were all 10 years old. “It was just too perfect,” says West, a Ph.D. […]
France fines Google €1.1 million over ‘misleading’ hotel ranking practices
France has fined Google €1.1 million for allegedly “misleading” consumers with their rankings of hotels and other tourist accommodations on its search engine, the country’s foreign ministry announced on Monday.