International Space Station tilted after thrusters on a Russian craft fired unexpectedly
The International Space Station was unexpectedly tilted on Friday after a test firing of thrusters on Russia’s Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft continued longer than expected.…
A brief chat with the fired #AppleToo organizer
On October 14th, Apple fired a leader of the #AppleToo movement for allegedly failing to comply with an internal investigation. The employee, Janneke Parrish,…
NASA launches its Lucy spacecraft to study the Jupiter Trojan asteroids
NASA’s Lucy space probe launched successfully from Cape Canaveral in Florida early Saturday, the beginning of a 12-year mission to study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids.…
After seeing new leaked photos of the Pixel 6, I think I finally get the phone’s unusual design
We’re just a few days away from Google’s October 19th launch event for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, but if you want…
A year later, Apple’s MagSafe continues to underwhelm
One year ago yesterday, I wrote how MagSafe could be the biggest reason to buy an iPhone 12. I believed it, too. It looked…
Valve bans blockchain games and NFTs on Steam, Epic will try to make it work
Games that use blockchain technology or let users exchange NFTs or cryptocurrencies won’t be allowed on Steam, according to a rule added to Valve’s…
Epic says it’s ‘open’ to blockchain games after Steam bans them
Epic tells The Verge that it’s “open to games that support cryptocurrency or blockchain-based assets” on its game store, unlike its competitor Valve which…
Human rights activist suing Twitter for allegedly giving Saudi spies access to his info
A Saudi human rights activist has filed a lawsuit against Twitter, alleging that the company hired two people who spied on behalf of the…
Apple removed a popular Quran app in China
Apple has removed Quran Majeed, a popular app for reading and listening to the Quran, from the App Store in China, the BBC reports.…
Qualcomm is salty about Pixel’s switch to Tensor but really shouldn’t be
The Google Pixel 6 phones will ditch Snapdragon chips for an in-house design, and Qualcomm is clearly feeling a little hurt about it. Qualcomm…
Tesla rolls out Safety Score-based insurance product in Texas
Tesla is now selling insurance to customers in Texas, two years after first launching the offering in its now-former home state of California. But…
China launches latest crew of three en route to nation’s Tianhe space station
China successfully launched a new crew of three taikonauts into orbit this afternoon, sending them en route to the country’s primary space station, dubbed…
