NASA’s robotic rover Perseverance will use a crucial X-ray device to scan for fossils on Mars.
A robot called Curly beat top-ranked athletes at curling
A curling robot has beaten humans at their own game.
Hyperod Will Be A W16 Hypercar With Two Chevy LS7 V8 Engines
While it seems like a walk in the park for big manufacturers to develop a hypercar, it’s no surprise that smaller entities sometimes struggle to get their foot in the door. Without countless engineers and designers at their disposal, it becomes increasingly difficult to produce an impressive automobile. Defying all […]
Earth may get a new minimoon — but it may just be 1960s space junk
Every once in a while, orbital trajectories and fate’s gravity conspire to let Earth briefly adopt a miniature moon to join us for a few measures of our planet’s constant dance around the sun.
Surprise! The ring around M87 galaxy’s monster black hole wobbles over time.
The first black hole to be imaged directly is giving up even more of its secrets.
2021 Volkswagen ID.4: GTI Power in a Tiguan Package With Beetle Spirit
Competes with: Chevrolet Bolt EV, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Nissan Ariya and Leaf, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, Toyota Venza
Lenovo to roll out Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS across nearly 30 ThinkPads, ThinkStations
First, Fedora, and now, Ubuntu Linux. Lenovo is getting serious about the Linux desktop, with support for almost 30 ThinkPads and ThinkStations.
How useful is LinkedIn when almost half of profiles have outdated information?
We know that we have to update more than our resume to stand out amongst other applicants. But are you using LinkedIn properly to get that next role – and is it useful at all?
The short weird life—and potential afterlife—of quantum radar
You might call Jeffrey Shapiro the reluctant godfather of quantum radar. Twelve years ago, the electrical engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) helped develop the key concept underlying this scheme to dramatically increase radar’s sensitivity. But even he doesn’t think the technology will work. “There’s just a lot […]
Google takes on Airtable, Microsoft Lists with Tables work-tracking app
A product of Google’s Area 120 incubator, Tables is a no-code spreadsheet that lets users create their own apps.