Christina Zeringue remembers being 10 years old, looking to the sky through her new telescope to view the Moon and planets on Christmas night. It opened her eyes to space and inspired her journey from the backyard to NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. “I became fascinated […]
How an odd star in the ‘Gaia Sausage’ could help solve one of astronomy’s most enduring mysteries
The discovery of a metal-rich star packed with both light and heavy elements hints at exotic stellar explosions and the role of ancient dwarf galaxies in seeding the cosmos with uranium and thorium.
Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users’ web browsing identifiers
Abuse allows Meta and Yandex to attach persistent identifiers to detailed browsing histories.
The Download: reasons to be optimistic about AI’s energy use, and Caiwei Chen’s three things
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. Four reasons to be optimistic about AI’s energy usage Two weeks ago, we launched Power Hungry, a new series shining a light on the energy demands and carbon […]
Windsurf says Anthropic is limiting its direct access to its AI models, including the newest Claude 4 family and the highly popular Claude 3 models (Maxwell Zeff/TechCrunch)
Maxwell Zeff / TechCrunch: Windsurf says Anthropic is limiting its direct access to its AI models, including the newest Claude 4 family and the highly popular Claude 3 models — Windsurf, the popular vibe coding startup that’s reportedly being acquired by OpenAI, said Anthropic significantly reduced its first-party access …
I’ve just tested a 2-in-1 iPhone and Apple Watch dock that might be the perfect bedside charger
A super sturdy yet conveniently compact wireless charger to juice up your Apple devices.
New TQ HPR60 Motor Has More Power & Torque, Same Light Weight + New Bikes from Yeti, More
TQ has a new motor that is more powerful with more torque, and is apparently also found on the all new Yeti MTe! The post New TQ HPR60 Motor Has More Power & Torque, Same Light Weight + New Bikes from Yeti, More appeared first on Bikerumor.
Review: Yeti MTe – A Mid-Power Contender with TQ’s New HPR60 Motor
A new 145mm/160mm option with a next generation motor gives us lots to talk about.( Photos: 31, Comments: 89 )
This light shall pass
Emmanuel Joly from Le Cannet-des-Maures, France Narrowband Hα, SII, and OIII filters were used to collect 31.6 hours of data with an 8-inch scope for this portrait of the Wizard Nebula, which surrounds the open cluster NGC 7380 in Cepheus. The star field comprises RGB exposure times of 45 minutes […]
NASA Kennedy Digs Latest Robot Test
NASA’s RASSOR (Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot) undergoes testing to extract simulated regolith, or the loose, fragmental material on the Moon’s surface, inside of the Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations Lab at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 27. Ben Burdess, mechanical engineer at NASA Kennedy, […]