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. How the US is preparing for a potential bird flu pandemic This week marks a strange anniversary—it’s five years since most of us first heard about a virus […]
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Roy Austin, Meta’s VP of Civil Rights and Deputy General Counsel, announces he is leaving the company at the end of March 2025, after joining in January 2021 (Alex Heath/The Verge)
Alex Heath / The Verge: Roy Austin, Meta’s VP of Civil Rights and Deputy General Counsel, announces he is leaving the company at the end of March 2025, after joining in January 2021 — Meta’s head of civil rights is leaving.When Roy Austin was hired to run a new civil […]
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OnePlus 13R review: a triple threat of battery, performance, and brilliance
The OnePlus 13R keeps up with the best without splurging on the newest parts, so if you have no desire to part with an obscene amount of cash, this is a flagship killer worth considering.
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Turn Any Bike into a Cargo Bike with the Updated Argo Cargo Kit 2.0
Turn your favorite bike into a powerhouse cargo bike with the Argo Cargo Kit 2.0! The post Turn Any Bike into a Cargo Bike with the Updated Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 appeared first on Bikerumor.
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Shimano Patent Application Includes ‘Rider-Posture Changing Assembly’
There are details about a dropper post that could be set up as cable-actuated or wireless.( Photos: 10, Comments: 12 )
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Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 21 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
The launch includes 13 Starlink V2 Mini satellites that have Direct to Cell capabilities. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is set for 2:11 p.m. EST (1911 UTC).
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We’re poised for a lunar ‘gold rush’
On a cold January morning in 1848, James Marshall was busy building a lumber mill in northern California. to process timber destined for the nearby towns of Sacramento and San Francisco. But within the mill’s outflow, Marshall caught a glimpse of some sparkling pebbles. After close inspection, Marshall realized he […]
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NASA Wallops to Support January Sounding Rocket Launch
A suborbital rocket is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia during a window extending from Monday, Jan. 13, through Thursday, Jan. 16. This launch supports the Missile Defense Agency, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s White Sands Detachment, and other Department of Defense organizations. No real-time […]
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NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory back online after 2024 data center flood
The spacecraft themselves continued to operate normally in Earth orbit during the outage and “no science data has been lost.”
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Stay Strapped: How to Transport a Motorcycle the Right Way
After a string of cheap ’70s bikes, I bought my first decent motorcycle—a nearly-new Honda 250 dual sport. I learned a lot of lessons on that bike, and the toughest one cost me some plastics, a little pride and a fat ding in my pickup truck box. That poor Honda […]