The 7 biggest announcements from Google I/O 2019
The Google I/O 2019 keynote is officially a wrap and the tech world is still buzzing following all of the big announcements Google made during …
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NASA’s InSight robot is now covered in Mars dust, but that might actually be good news
Mars is a dry and dusty place, and strong winds can kick up huge plumes of material that block out the Sun for days, weeks, …
Google announces Nest Hub Max, consolidates smart home gadgets under the Nest brand
Today at Google’s I/O 2019 keynote the company announced a new upgrade for some of its most important smart home products. Positioning its new products …
Google pulls back the curtain on all the features and improvements of Android Q
An hour into its keynote address at Google I/O 2019 on Tuesday, Google finally dove into Android Q — the next big update for the …
Let’s try to explain one of the biggest mysteries from ‘Endgame’ and ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’
The Avengers: Endgame spoilers “ban” that the directors imposed before the film launched was lifted on Monday, and then Sony released the second trailer for …
Watch the Google I/O 2019 keynote right here
One of the biggest days of the year for Android fans has arrived, as Google is set to kick off its annual I/O developer conference …
HBO’s reaction to the Starbucks cup is the best thing about ‘Game of Thrones’ this week
Is the coffee dark and full of flavors in that Game of Thrones shot from Sunday’s episode that everybody is talking about? Well, not quite. …
13-year old boy dies after allergic reaction to cheese thrown by classmate
The world is a strange place when you’re 13 years old. You’re tackling a variety of school subjects while trying to navigate the choppy waters …
Crazy inventor froze an entire neighborhood’s garage doors and key fobs on accident
We often take modern conveniences like keyless entry and automatic garage doors for granted, but residents of North Olmsted, Ohio, just experienced what it is …
Massive dust storms may have sucked Martian water away
Mars as we know it today is a mostly dry, dusty place with a few pockets of ice in remote regions. It’s barren and we’re …
Cord-cutting just hit a new record and put one more nail in traditional cable’s coffin
Cord-cutting just a hit a new record in the first quarter of this year, as more than 1 million people said goodbye to traditional cable …
SpaceX finally delivered space station supplies after a week of delays
Not many things went right for NASA and SpaceX last week. Their desire to send a routine resupply mission, CRS-17, to the International Space Station …
Scientists simulating an asteroid strike last week couldn’t save New York from being obliterated
Some of the world’s top scientists and disaster response teams spent a big chunk of last week simulating what might happen if a large asteroid …
The US military really doesn’t want to talk about UFOs anymore
The relationship between the U.S. government and UFO researchers has always been a strange one. Releases of information on UFO observations by the government have …
Man cracks his neck, ends up giving himself a stroke
I’m not going to venture a guess as to what percentage of the population regularly cracks their necks, but I have to imagine it’s pretty …
SpaceX finally offers new details surrounding the bizarre Crew Dragon explosion
It’s been well over a week since news first broke of a serious malfunction with SpaceX’s hotly anticipated Crew Dragon capsule. The spacecraft self-destructed during …
Verizon’s new BOGO deal covers iPhones, Pixels, and Samsung phones
Verizon is back at it with another of its BOGO (buy one get one) devices offers, this time coinciding with Mother’s Day which is right …
Watching a tornado from a drone is both terrifying and mesmerizing
People who live across the Midwestern U.S. know that tornadoes are just something you have to deal with. They can be utterly devastating, of course, …
SpaceX forced to delay NASA launch over drone ship glitch
Resupply missions to the International Space Station are typically routine affairs, and SpaceX has completed well over a dozen such missions ahead of this week’s …
No, you shouldn’t wash your raw chicken before you cook it
There are lots of rules out there when it comes to cooking meat, and, of all the common meats you might find yourself cooking, chicken …
This incredible zoom-out reminds us just how powerful Hubble really is
The Hubble Space Telescope is one of those things that seems like it’s always been around. Its mission, which just recently passed the 29 year …
Jeff Bezos’ space startup Blue Origin just nailed an important test flight
SpaceX might be leading the charge in the realm of commercial space flight, but it’s not a one-horse race. Several other startups are working hard …
Expect new Pixel phones, Android Q, and more at Google I/O next week
Ahead of the 2019 edition of its annual I/O developer conference that’s right around the corner, Google offered a bit of a tease for the …
Here’s what a Martian sunset looks like
NASA’s InSight lander has been sitting safely on Mars for a number of months now after landing back in late 2018, and it’s already making …
Some total scumbag torched half a million bees in Texas
Despite their reputation for offering painful stings — a result of the general confusion between bees and wasps — bees are absolutely vital to our …
A huge asteroid will squeak by Earth in 2029, and you’ll be able to see it without a telescope
Roughly a decade from now, a rather sizable space rock is going to have a very close encounter with Earth — on Friday the 13th, …
Google introduces swipeable Wear OS widgets called Tiles
Over the next month, Google will be rolling out a new element of its Wear OS smartwatch software interface that’s meant to improve the ease …
Saturn’s moon Titan has a massive strip of water ice, and scientists don’t know why
Like many of the larger bodies in our solar system, Saturn’s massive moon Titan has long been of interest to astronomers due to its unique …
Every Galaxy S10 model costs $200 less at Best Buy right now
OnePlus will unveil the OnePlus 7 in less than two weeks. Recent leaks revealed that the high-end version of the OnePlus 7 will be more …
Japan found water on an asteroid, and it could reveal secrets about Earth
Nothing would excite astronomers more than to discover a planet somewhere out there with obvious signs of life, but it just hasn’t happened yet. Earth, …
