The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has taken another step towards first light, projected for some time in 2022. Its enormous 3200 megapixel camera just took its first picture during lab testing at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. The camera is the largest ever built, and its unprecedented power is the […]
Electric-Car Bargains Under $10,000: Window Shop with Car and Driver
This week, we set our sights on finding electric cars for less than $10,000.
Carbon-rich exoplanets may be made of diamonds
As missions like NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, TESS and Kepler continue to provide insights into the properties of exoplanets (planets around other stars), scientists are increasingly able to piece together what these planets look like, what they are made of, and if they could be habitable or even inhabited.
Apple’s Time Flies September event: How to watch and what to expect
Don’t expect the iPhone 12. Yeah, 2020 hasn’t been a normal year.
Spied KTM 1290 Super Adventure boasts radar plus lighter and lower chassis
These spy pictures are the best yet of KTM’s 2021 1290 Super Adventure S and R and reveal that the range-topping adventure bike will debut not only radar-guidance but also get a new look, updated chassis, revised V-twin powertrains and more.
Recipe for selling software in a pandemic: Be essential, add some machine learning, and focus, focus, focus
A bit of machine learning, some essential functions for finance departments, and a focus on vertical industries has allowed small software vendor Prophix to thrive even as tools such as Slack get dumped.
This is what a Covid-proof car looks like
The days of shared mobility pods are back thanks to tiny robot cleaners. Cheers, 2020