Russia launches test of new rocket booster, sends humanoid robot into space
All eyes were on the International Space Station yesterday as NASA astronauts performed a spacewalk to install a new docking port that will allow commercial …
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Barack and Michelle Obama’s first Netflix project is getting rave reviews
Netflix debuted a new documentary on Wednesday that presents a deeply moving portrait of the ground-level workers at a new factory in post-industrial Ohio. It’s …
Pokemon Go: How to complete A Thousand-Year Slumber and catch Jirachi
Pokemon Go players have been waiting anxiously for a new Mythical Pokemon to be added to the game, and just a few days ago, their …
Samsung enlists controversial influencer for its weird anti-iMessage promotion
I’ve always felt that the color of text message bubbles on our phones attracts an inordinate amount of attention in the world today, though I …
OnePlus 7T Pro leak may reveal a huge design change for the new phone
OnePlus is widely expected to release a OnePlus 7T series of devices this fall, maybe as soon as mid-October. But this is the first time …
This inflatable space habitat was built for comfort, and could travel to Mars
Humans are headed back to the Moon and, eventually, Mars, and for space-faring astronauts, luxury is often the last thing on their mind. Still, orbiting …
Google’s new privacy standards want to save us from creepy ad practices
This might strike you at first blush as a bit ironic, coming from one of the most data-hungry tech giants out there. Nevertheless, Google has …
India’s Moon lander just snapped its first photo of the lunar surface
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has had a big week already. The group’s Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft successfully entered orbit around the Moon a few days …
Sony thinks it can make billion-dollar Spider-Man movies without Marvel. It can’t.
The Sony vs. Disney saga continues with new revelations from behind the scenes of one of the worst decisions Sony has ever made. The company …
Spotify matches Apple Music with a three-month free trial of Premium
Spotify remains the biggest music streaming service on the planet, but, at least in the United States, Apple Music is hot on its tail. One …
Google ditches Android dessert naming scheme, dubs the latest update Android 10
I often wondered what would have happened once Android Z launched on the Pixel 13. Would we ever get there with Android, or would Fuchsia …
Air pollution can kill you, even when it’s considered ‘safe’
The air quality in many major cities around the world falls well below acceptable limits, and the death toll is rising. However, a new study …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free on August 22nd
If you’re looking for some nifty new apps to fill your iPhone or iPad and you don’t want to spend a lot of money to …
A red-hot alien world was found orbiting three stars
NASA’s TESS exoplanet-hunting satellite has already made some incredible discoveries in its first couple of years in service, but its latest find will definitely look …
This week’s top 15 most-watched shows from Netflix and every other service
The Boys, Amazon’s irreverent take on the superhero genre that focuses on superheroes who abuse their powers instead of using them for good, only debuted …
This leaked photo might be our first look at the Apple Watch 5
Apple’s iPhone 11 keynote is approaching, with more and more leaks revealing the device’s remaining secrets arrive each day. But Apple will unveil additional products …
Galaxy Note 10 review: Samsung managed to improve upon its best phone to date
There will never be a perfect smartphone design, and as long as the smartphone is our primary communication device, vendors will continue to iterate each …
Netflix will release 41 new original movies and shows in September – here’s the complete list
Netflix announced its full schedule of new September 2019 releases yesterday, and it also ran down all the content currently in its catalog that will …
Bloomberg just leaked the iPhone 11’s biggest remaining secrets
Apple is expected to hold its annual iPhone announcement event on September 10th, a date that was confirmed by a recent leak that came straight …
The Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick 4K are down to their best prices since Prime Day
If you’ve been bummed out about missing Amazon’s excellent Fire TV deals on Prime Day, we’ve got some news that might cheer you up: both …
Mate 30 Pro will run Google’s Android at launch, unless the ban forces Huawei to resort to plan B
Huawei is widely expected to launch its Mate 30 series this fall, with some rumors saying the press conference may come as soon as September …
It looks like the crazy PlayStation 5 design that just leaked is real
The PlayStation 5 won’t be announced officially for several more months, and we’re more than a year away from the expected release window for the …
Experts say wisdom teeth removal is leading to opioid addiction
If you’ve ever had your wisdom teeth removed you know how painful the days immediately following the surgery can be. Over-the-counter painkillers are often not …
Intel’s new chips just fixed the worst thing about ultrathin laptops
It was only a few months ago that Intel unveiled a series of brand new 10th-gen processors that can deliver more powerful graphics performance to …
Kit Harington loved the end of Jon Snow’s story in ‘Game of Thrones’ so much that he cried
The ending to HBO’s Game of Thrones eighth and final season certainly divided the series’ passionate fan base like no series has done in recent …
Elon Musk walks back ‘Nuke Mars’ idea, says maybe satellites will work better
It’s only been a few days since SpaceX boss Elon Musk fired off a tweet reminding everyone that he wants to “nuke Mars,” but he’s …
More evidence that Apple will bring Apple Pencil support to iPhone 11
If it indeed turns out that iPhones in Apple’s next-generation lineup will include support for Apple Pencil, there will almost certainly be tons of replaying …
Europe’s new Mars rover has alien-hunting eyes
NASA’s Mars 2020 mission is inching toward its eventual launch in July of next year, but it’s not the only rover that has an upcoming …
Microsoft contractors listened to conversations from Xbox One users
In a story that shouldn’t surprise anyone at this point, Vice is reporting that contractors working for Microsoft were able to listen to voice commands …
Samsung’s foldable phone ideas keep coming, even though the Galaxy Fold still isn’t out
For those of you waiting for Samsung to finally make good on its promise as of a few weeks ago that its embarrassing Galaxy Fold …
