Science & Tech

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Business Insider1 day ago
NASA is investing in a rocket that could get humans to Mars and back in 2 months — and travel at 100,000 mph
The Pulsed Plasma Rocket could significantly shorten a round-trip to Mars, reduce risks to astronauts' health, and be ready to launch in 20 years.
Business Insider1 day ago
Excavators studying ancient Egyptian tombs discovered that even the ultra-wealthy suffered from disease and malnutrition
The mummified remains from dozens of tombs in Aswan, Egypt show how prevalent some diseases were. Tuberculosis may have killed whole families.
Business Insider1 day ago
Apple's Vision Pro sales are way lower than expected. That might not turn around until it lowers the $3,500 price.
Tim Cook's Apple is expected to sell fewer than 500,000 units of its $3,500 mixed-reality Vision Pro headset this year, a new report says.
Business Insider21 hours ago
Elon Musk denies he volunteered his sperm to help start a Martian colony
The New York Times reported Elon Musk had volunteered his sperm as part of SpaceX's plans to build a city on the red planet.
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Reuters14 hours ago
SpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded after failure dooms batch of Starlink satellites
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket was grounded by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday after one broke apart in space and doomed its …
Popular Mechanics2 days ago
Astronomers found the ancient light source that literally turned on the universe
Here's how faint dwarf galaxies, revealed by JWST, sparked the reionization epoch and ended the universe's dark ages with their powerful radiation.
CNN7 hours ago
SpaceX’s prolific Falcon 9 rocket grounded after failed mission
SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket experienced a rare failure en route to orbit Thursday while hauling a batch of Starlink satellites.
Popular Mechanics10 hours ago
Treat Yourself to One of These Editor-Tested and Approved Outdoor TVs
Relax in your backyard and watch movies, shows, live sports and more on these vibrant screens. These are the best models we tested and recommend.
CBS News2 hours ago
James Webb Space Telescope captures galaxies merging
The image released Friday depicts two merging galaxies, nicknamed "the Penguin and the Egg," that are about 100,000 light years apart, a surprisingly close distance in astronom…
CNN11 hours ago
Scientists unveil prototype spacesuit system that recycles urine as drinking water
Researchers at Cornell University have designed a novel in-suit urine collection and filtration system, or “Dune” system,” to “promote astronaut wellbeing.”
CBS News8 hours ago
SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets grounded following launch failure
The engine failure blamed for stranding 20 Starlink satellites in a low, non-survivable orbit was caused by a liquid oxygen leak.
Reuters13 hours ago
US court temporarily puts net neutrality rules reinstatement on hold
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court said on Friday it was temporarily putting the Federal Communications Commission's reinstatement of landmark net neutrality rules on h…
CNN13 hours ago
‘Prehistoric Pompeii’ reveals 515 million-year-old sea bugs’ anatomy in pristine 3D
A volcanic eruption in what’s now Morocco preserved ancient trilobite specimens in nearly pristine condition about half a billion years ago.
Associated Press14 hours ago
SpaceX rocket accident leaves company's Starlink satellites in wrong orbit
A SpaceX rocket has failed for the first time in nearly a decade, leaving the company’s internet satellites in an orbit so low that they're doomed to fall through the atmospher…
CNN14 hours ago
A detailed look at children’s brains might show how sex and gender are different, new study says
Sex and gender are often conflated or equated in everyday conversations, and most American adults believe a person’s gender is determined by sex assigned at birth. But a new st…
Business Insider13 hours ago
A James Webb Telescope scientist explains what it's like to create the most beautiful space images of our time
Two years ago, NASA unveiled JWST's first space images. Take a look at how image processors turn raw telescope data into works of art.
Reuters16 hours ago
USDA increases US corn production estimate, cuts stocks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture raised its estimate for corn production and cut the soybean production forecast on Friday, adjusting its estimates in line with the amount of…
NBC Universal14 hours ago
FBI investigating AT&T breach exposing all cellphone customers' calls and texts
Hackers stole six months' worth of call and text message records of nearly every AT&T cellular network customer, the company said Friday, a breach that has the potential to rev…
USA TODAY13 hours ago
How to know if you were affected by the AT&T data breach and what to do next
AT&T said Friday the call and text message records of nearly all of its cellular customers were exposed in a data breach. Here's what we know.
USA TODAY17 hours ago
We are more vulnerable to tornadoes than ever before | The Excerpt
Stephen Strader, severe weather expert and associate professor at Villanova University, shares how we can protect ourselves from tornadoes.
Popular Mechanics16 hours ago
Tesla May Be Modeling Its Software Based on How One Guy Drives: Elon Musk
Tesla's Full Self-Driving software prioritizes data from Elon Musk and VIP drivers, potentially influencing your driving experience, according to a report.
Business Insider16 hours ago
OpenAI is reportedly nearing AI systems that can reason. Here's why that could be a cause for concern.
OpenAI recently shared a new five-level classification system for AI systems with employees, according to a new Bloomberg report.
Popular Mechanics18 hours ago
Scientists Have Discovered a Habitable Eyeball in Space
Astronomers found a habitable exoplanet with a unique eye-like appearance, suggesting potential for liquid water and advancing the search for alien life.
Business Insider16 hours ago
This Elon Musk crackdown is starting to look ridiculous
Do we really want to live in a world where billionaires can't buy their favorite tech platform and make it crappier? I didn't think so!
Associated Press17 hours ago
Senator calls out Big Tech's new approach to poaching talent, products from smaller AI startups
In the race to stay ahead in artificial intelligence, the biggest technology companies are swallowing up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acqu…
USA TODAY13 hours ago
AT&T says nearly all of its cell customers' call and text records were exposed in massive breach
AT&T revealed Friday that 2022 call and text message records of nearly all of its cellular customers were exposed in a data breach.
Business Insider19 hours ago
'Fly Me to the Moon' explores the ultimate space race conspiracy theory. Here's what's fact and fiction in the movie.
"Fly Me to the Moon" leans into the conspiracy theory that the moon landing was faked. But there are some moments of truth in the movie.
Reuters21 hours ago
Exclusive-India antitrust probe finds Apple abused position in apps market
An investigation by India's antitrust body has found that Apple exploited its dominant position in the market for app stores on its iOS operating system, engaging "in abusive c…
Business Insider20 hours ago
AT&T says hackers stole the call and text records of almost all of its wireless customers
The data includes the phone numbers that customers interacted with, AT&T said.
Associated Press19 hours ago
Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform after a security breach
The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach, the company said Friday, as cyberattac…
Reuters17 hours ago
AT&T says data from 109 million US customer accounts illegally downloaded
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -AT&T said on Friday the company suffered a massive hacking incident as data from about 109 million customer accounts containing records of calls and texts…
Associated Press21 hours ago
European Union says X's blue checks are deceptive, transparency falls short under social media law
The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk's X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements, t…
Reuters1 day ago
Australia's competition regulator starts informal review of TPG Telecom-Optus deal
Under the deal signed in April, TPG would expand coverage to 2,444 mobile network sites in regional Australia, up from 755, and would gain access to Optus' regional 5G network …
CBS News8 hours ago
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket suffers major malfunction during Starlink launch
The engine's "rapid unscheduled disassembly," as Elon Musk put it, almost certainly will trigger downstream launch delays.

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Science & Tech

NASA releases Webb telescope images of a galactic merger

A Bronze Age-style ship just sailed through the Persian Gulf 4,000 years after it was designed

How to get Google's free dark web report to see if your personal info is floating around the corners of the internet

Gen Z's latest fashion hack is using iPhone Notes to plan outfits. Here's how to do it yourself.

NASA hopes to send astronauts to Mars in the 2030s; here's how they will get there

US court rejects challenges to FCC approval of SpaceX satellites

NASA is investing in a rocket that could get humans to Mars and back in 2 months — and travel at 100,000 mph

Excavators studying ancient Egyptian tombs discovered that even the ultra-wealthy suffered from disease and malnutrition

Apple's Vision Pro sales are way lower than expected. That might not turn around until it lowers the $3,500 price.

Elon Musk denies he volunteered his sperm to help start a Martian colony

SpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded after failure dooms batch of Starlink satellites

Astronomers found the ancient light source that literally turned on the universe

SpaceX’s prolific Falcon 9 rocket grounded after failed mission

Treat Yourself to One of These Editor-Tested and Approved Outdoor TVs

James Webb Space Telescope captures galaxies merging

Scientists unveil prototype spacesuit system that recycles urine as drinking water

SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets grounded following launch failure

US court temporarily puts net neutrality rules reinstatement on hold

‘Prehistoric Pompeii’ reveals 515 million-year-old sea bugs’ anatomy in pristine 3D

SpaceX rocket accident leaves company's Starlink satellites in wrong orbit

A detailed look at children’s brains might show how sex and gender are different, new study says

A James Webb Telescope scientist explains what it's like to create the most beautiful space images of our time

USDA increases US corn production estimate, cuts stocks

FBI investigating AT&T breach exposing all cellphone customers' calls and texts

How to know if you were affected by the AT&T data breach and what to do next

We are more vulnerable to tornadoes than ever before | The Excerpt

Tesla May Be Modeling Its Software Based on How One Guy Drives: Elon Musk

OpenAI is reportedly nearing AI systems that can reason. Here's why that could be a cause for concern.

Scientists Have Discovered a Habitable Eyeball in Space

This Elon Musk crackdown is starting to look ridiculous

Senator calls out Big Tech's new approach to poaching talent, products from smaller AI startups

AT&T says nearly all of its cell customers' call and text records were exposed in massive breach

'Fly Me to the Moon' explores the ultimate space race conspiracy theory. Here's what's fact and fiction in the movie.

Exclusive-India antitrust probe finds Apple abused position in apps market

AT&T says hackers stole the call and text records of almost all of its wireless customers

Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform after a security breach

AT&T says data from 109 million US customer accounts illegally downloaded

European Union says X's blue checks are deceptive, transparency falls short under social media law

Australia's competition regulator starts informal review of TPG Telecom-Optus deal

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket suffers major malfunction during Starlink launch

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