Assuming a May 1 launch, the Starliner spacecraft would dock with the ISS on May 2. The spacecraft will launch on the 100th flight of United Launch Alliance’s Atlas 5 rocket.
More than a few nearby stars show signs they ate young planets
Stars in mid- and later life don’t always end up with as many planets as they started with. Early in their evolutionary histories, planetary systems are places of chaos, and some planets get flung out of their star’s grasp entirely, only to end up a rogue world traveling through space. […]
Tech Today: Cutting the Knee Surgery Cord
After Eugene Malinskiy saw a physician assistant trip over arthroscopic camera cords during a medical procedure, he and his brother, Ilya, set out to develop a wireless arthroscopic camera. Early in the development process, the Malinskiys got a boost from engineers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, who advised […]
Explosive, green ‘devil comet’ has hidden spiral swirling around its icy heart, photo trickery reveals
New, specially edited photos show a previously unseen swirl of light surrounding the city-size comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, which is currently racing toward the sun and will later zoom past Earth.
2024 Honda Grom
The 2024 Honda Grom is a little overachiever. Low price of entry, 166.5 mpg economy, and a hooligan side make the Grom a landmark Honda.
Intel and AMD stocks fall on reports of Chinese restrictions on US chips
Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) witnessed their stock price fall more than 2% on Monday (Mar.25) following reports China… Continue reading Intel and AMD stocks fall on reports of Chinese restrictions on US chips The post Intel and AMD stocks fall on reports of Chinese restrictions on US chips […]
Justice Department indicts 7 accused in 14-year hack campaign by Chinese gov
Hacks allegedly targeted US officials and politicians, their spouses and dozens of companies.
The Download: defining open source AI, and replacing Siri
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 tech industry can’t agree on what open source AI means. That’s a problem. Suddenly, “open source” is the latest buzzword in AI circles. Meta has pledged to […]
An investigation details the growing black market for Starlink kits being traded and activated illegally, including in regions subject to US sanctions (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:An investigation details the growing black market for Starlink kits being traded and activated illegally, including in regions subject to US sanctions — Starlink’s effectiveness as a communications tool makes the satellite internet service a target for a growing black-market trade worldwide.
Amazon Fire TV 32-inch 2-series TV review: a small TV that gives great value, but struggles elsewhere
The Amazon Fire TV 32-inch 2-series faces a lot of competition and although functional and solid, it’s bested by some of its rival sets in most areas.