Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 06:51

There's a new giant space radar in Costa Rica that can track orbital debris as small as two centimeters.
Gizmodo - 24 Apr 2021 04:57

Next week, policy executives from Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter will testify at a Senate Judiciary hearing on algorithmic amplification, Politico reports. Social media recommendation algorithms have come under increasin...
Slash Gear - 24 Apr 2021 02:43

Epic will kick off a Chapter 2 – Season 6 FNCS broadcast this weekend, giving fans the opportunity to watch their favorite streamers compete against each other. This, of course, brings general interest to Fortnite comp...
Gizmodo - 24 Apr 2021 02:42

Federal officials have cleared the Johnson & Johnson covid-19 vaccine for use in the United States once again, albeit with an updated label to warn of blood clot risks.
Slash Gear - 24 Apr 2021 01:48

People who suffer from a heart rhythm disorder should reconsider using cannabis products, according to a new study published by the European Society of Cardiology. The research involved data on millions of people in the ...
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 00:44

Starting in late May, Humble Bundle plans to test a new store page that will do away with its signature sliders.
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 23:26

Dutch parliament members were fooled into holding a video call with a deepfake impostor pretending to be Alexei Navalny's chief of staff.
Gizmodo - 24 Apr 2021 22:55

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a directive Friday that sets an aspirational 2045 deadline to halt all oil extraction within the state. It also orders the state's Department of Conservation to quit issuing new fracki...
Gizmodo - 24 Apr 2021 22:34

HBO's video game adaptation of Sony Computer Entertainment game The Last of Us, starring Game of Thrones alums Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, has just hired two new behind-the-scenes creatives.
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 22:02

The US military has given a Florida company control over 175 million IP addresses in an unusual bid to spot security vulnerabilities.
Gizmodo - 24 Apr 2021 21:41

Passwordstate, the enterprise password manager offered by Australian software developer Click Studios, was hacked earlier this week, exposing the passwords of an undisclosed number of its clients for approximately 28 hou...
Slash Gear - 24 Apr 2021 21:20

The Sony SRS-RA5000 doesn’t blend into a room, and neither does the 360 Reality Audio music its oddball design is all in aid of. The promise is intriguing: immersive music just as the artists and producers intended it ...
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 21:04

The ACLU and EFF have asked the Supreme Court to hear a challenge against warrantless phone and laptop searches at borders, including airports.
Slash Gear - 24 Apr 2021 20:08

One of the most famous dinosaurs is the Tyrannosaurus Rex, more commonly known as the T. Rex. Movies featuring the dinosaur lead us to believe that the dinosaur was very fast, but it appears that isn’t true. A new stud...
Slash Gear - 24 Apr 2021 19:57

China has finally picked a name for the rover aboard its Tianwen-1 probe that arrived in orbit around the Red Planet on February 24. The rover is currently scheduled to be placed on the surface of Mars in May and is task...
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 19:29

An experimental Google Assistant feature codenamed "Guacamole" will give you the power to issue voice commands without having to preface it with "Hey, Google."
Slash Gear - 24 Apr 2021 19:17

SpaceX has confirmed that its Crew Dragon spacecraft called at Crew-2 has successfully docked with the ISS. The docking happened early this morning and placed four new astronauts from three different countries aboard the...
Gizmodo - 24 Apr 2021 19:07

Lionsgate Television is jumping into the streaming competition, and they plan to come out swinging. The studio is exploring the possibility of a Saw television show. The Saw films were a huge financial success at the box...
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 18:47

India has ordered Twitter to pull dozens of tweets criticizing the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 18:00

This week's tech reviews include the Sony A1 camera, the ASUS Zephyrus G15 gaming laptop, the Positive Grid Spark Pearl and the OnePlus Watch.
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 17:31

Crew Dragon has docked with the International Space Station as part of the Crew-2 mission, marking the first time SpaceX has reused a crewed capsule.
Engadget - 24 Apr 2021 17:30

While the US military may have you in its sights, it might not know who you actually are -- even as that wrathful finger of God is called down from upon on high