The elite qualifying results are in from the 2025 downhill World Championships in Champéry.( Photos: 1, Comments: 99 )
Live coverage: SpaceX to pass 2,000 Starlink satellites deployed in 2025 with Saturday launch
The Starlink 17-9 mission will add another 24 broadband satellites to its low Earth orbit constellation of more than 8,300. SpaceX is targeting liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:06 a.m. PDT (2:06 p.m. EDT / 1806 UTC).
Sept. 6, 1618: The first comet seen through a telescope
The fall of 1618 was a standout when it came to notable comets, boasting three visible to the naked eye. In late August, C/1618 Q1 appeared, first spotted in the skies over Hungary. Johannes Kepler observed the comet throughout the month of September, spotting it from Linz, Austria, through a […]
NASA Seeks Industry Input on Next Phase of Commercial Space Stations
NASA is requesting feedback from American companies on the next phase of its commercial space stations strategy to ensure a seamless transition of activities in low Earth orbit from the International Space Station. The agency released a draft Phase 2 Announcement for Partnership Proposals (AFPP) Friday, asking for feedback from […]
Earth-size stars and alien oceans – an astronomer explains the case for life around white dwarfs
Could an ocean – likely needed to sustain life – even survive on a planet orbiting close to a dead star?
This Royal Enfield Continental GT Café Racer is a Sand-Cast Masterpiece
As the custom motorcycle scene has evolved, so have the tools that artisans use to create the machines we so adore. Some custom builders still use traditional manufacturing methods, while others have adopted modern techniques like 3D printing. Enrico de Haas did both to sculpt this eclectic Royal En…
Alameda Police seize illegal slot machines and cash in ongoing investigation
The Alameda Police Department has seized various items of evidence related to an illegal gambling investigation, including slot machines and… Continue reading Alameda Police seize illegal slot machines and cash in ongoing investigation The post Alameda Police seize illegal slot machines and cash in ongoing investigation appeared first on ReadWrite.
ChatGPT’s new branching feature is a good reminder that AI chatbots aren’t people
Users can explore multiple paths without losing their original chat thread.
The Download: longevity myths, and sewer-cleaning robots
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. Putin says organ transplants could grant immortality. Not quite. —Jessica Hamzelou Earlier this week, my editor forwarded me a video of the leaders of Russia and China talking […]
OpenAI told investors that it projects its cash burn this year through 2029 will rise to a total of $115B, about $80B higher than it previously expected (Sri Muppidi/The Information)
Sri Muppidi / The Information: OpenAI told investors that it projects its cash burn this year through 2029 will rise to a total of $115B, about $80B higher than it previously expected — OpenAI recently had both good news and bad news for shareholders. Revenue growth from ChatGPT is accelerating […]