The Southern Pleiades (IC 2602) in the constellation Carina the Keel is a dazzling open cluster. It lies 550 light-years away and occupies a region 50′ in diameter. That’s 2.6 times as much area as the Full Moon covers. IC 2602 contains about 75 stars surrounding blue, magnitude 2.7 Theta […]
NASA Invites Media to Discuss Space Station Science, Climate Research
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 2, to discuss the hardware, technology demonstrations, and science experiments, including a new climate research investigation, headed to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s 25th commercial resupply mission for NASA.
Canon EOS R6 review
A mid-level full-frame mirrorless camera, the Canon EOS R6 provides enthusiasts with a wide range of features for both photography and movie shooting, even featuring next-level autofocus detection
Diabolical: K-Speed’s gnarly Honda Dax custom
Every time Honda releases a modern iteration of one of their iconic pint-sized motorcycles, K-Speed pounces. The Thai workshop and parts manufacturer loves little bikes, and regularly sets the internet ablaze with their Honda Super Cub and Monkey customs. Now they’ve worked the magic on the new Honda Dax—and, predictably, […]
Aprilia Shiver 900 To Be Revived Under the Gilera Name
Italian marque reborn, with first model a rebranded Aprilia Shiver 900.
2022 GasGas SM 700 First Ride Review
Spanish trials specialist unleashes the supermoto SM 700, its first-ever purpose-built road bike.
“Tough to forge” digital driver’s license is… easy to forge
A litany of security flaws allows forgeries that are easy, quick, and cheap.
The Download: Clearview AI’s hefty fine, and countries’ monkeypox preparation
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The walls are closing in on Clearview AI Controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI has been fined more than $10 million by the UK’s data protection watchdog for […]
DeFi Llama: the total value locked across DeFi protocols has dropped to ~$112B, down from ~$195B before UST and LUNA collapsed, amid a broader decline in crypto (Emily Nicolle/Bloomberg)
Emily Nicolle / Bloomberg:DeFi Llama: the total value locked across DeFi protocols has dropped to ~$112B, down from ~$195B before UST and LUNA collapsed, amid a broader decline in crypto — The collapse of one of decentralized finance’s most ambitious experiments has knocked more than $83 billion off the sector’s […]
I will make you Hirt: cramp and mechanical can’t stop Intermarché heroics at Giro
I will make you Hirt: cramp and mechanical can’t stop Intermarché heroics at Giro Jan Hirt had the legs and the fight to take his team’s second Giro win. Read More