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Worst. Deal. Ever.Noah Kirsch, ForbesIn November, Eric Baker's online ticket marketplace Viagogo purchased rival StubHub for $4 billion. Baker was actually one of StubHub's co-founders before he was fired from the compan...

Public health officials have warned that the US likely faces a second wave of COVID-19 infections later this year, one that is expected to happen right around the start of the flu season. This is problematic for multiple...

Twitter is facing yet more scrutiny over its approach to politicians, albeit for different reasons. Axios (via The Verge) has learned that Senator Ted Cruz sent letters to the Justice and Treasury Departments 'urging' th...

Toyota's RAV4 Prime will be available for purchase this summer, and its prices will start at $38,100, not including the company's $1,120 fee for delivery, processing and handling. When it comes out, the plug-in hybrid wi...

Dozens of contract journalists at Microsoft's MSN and Microsoft News organizations are being phased out in favor of artificial intelligence, according to multiple reports this week.

I'm finishing week five of my challenge to complete as many games in my backlog as possible throughout the rest of the year, and like the last few weeks, I haven't made a ton of progress toward that goal. Some of that is...

It's been a little over a year since the last episode of Game of Thrones aired, giving us a lot of time to reflect on whether or not we were satisfied with how things ended up. This is true for the actors who brought tho...

A new era of American spaceflight began Saturday as SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket broke through Earth's upper atmosphere carrying veteran astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley atop a pillar of flame. This marks both th...

Waymo's plan to resume self-driving operations will soon extend to San Francisco. A spokesperson has confirmed a report in The Verge that Waymo's autonomous minivans will return to San Francisco Bay Area streets on June ...

If you want your Zoom video calls to be as secure as possible, you may need to pay up. Zoom security consultant Alex Stamos told Reuters in an interview that the company plans to offer stronger videoconference encryption...

Earlier this month, Google said that it would announce the first Android 11 public beta on June 3 in a live stream. The live stream was officially announced on the Android developer site soon after, but things have chang...

It's time for take two. NASA and SpaceX are making their second attempt at launching the Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission after scrubbing the first due to weather, and they're once again livestreaming the potentially historic ...

Four decades after Tesla and Edison waged their "War of Currents," a similar struggle unfolded in the skies overhead as a pair of daring entrepreneurs -- Hugo Eckener, protege of Count von Zeppelin, and Juan Trippe, foun...

Weeks ago, NASA revealed that it was working on a special ventilator designed specifically for COVID-19 patients. The prototype was created by NASA engineers in a little over a month and soon after was granted an Emergen...

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Bad weather stopped the much-anticipated countdown earlier this week, but SpaceX and NASA will try again today to launch a Crew Dragon to space with astronauts on board. You can catch the action live right here.

As Apollo astronauts trundled and trod awkwardly across the desolate lunar landscape, an insidious menace scuffed up their spacesuits. Moondust. Fine as talcum powder, sharp as glass and seemingly everywhere, these super...

It's like clockwork. Seasons change. Fads come and go. And, once every 17 years, millions of cicadas emerge from the ground to scream. And scream. And scream.

It's normal for our weekend newsletter to recap some of the highlight stories posted earlier in the week. It's a bit unusual for them to include one about Pablo Escobar's brother trying to sell refurbished iPhone 11 Pros...

Amazon has discontinued an Echo product you probably forgot exists: the Echo Look. The device is no longer for sale on the company’s website — attempts to search for it returns other Echo devices. Amazon will not sup...

This week’s Techpinions podcast features Carolina Milanesi and Bob O’Donnell discussing the controversy around Twitter’s efforts to tag tweets and the implications for social media overall, analyzing the new mobile...

It's an improvement over the Smart Keyboard in every way but price.