February 28, 2019 New Horizons photos shed more light on Kuiper Belt Those of you following NASA's New Horizons know the interplanetary space probe made the farthest-ever flyby in human history on New Year's Day, when…
February 28, 2019 Twitter says it’s building a feature that lets you hide replies to your tweets Twitter announced today that it’s building a new feature that would let users hide replies to their tweets. The feature, noticed first by expert…
February 28, 2019 NASA’s lunar outpost will get a robotic helping hand from Canada NASA's Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway has its first international partner. The agency announced today that Canada will be joining the effort to set up the…
February 28, 2019 ‘Soft’ robotic hand runs on air pressure and AI We've seen examples of robots mimicking humans, but now we're seeing robots that can autonomously teach themselves how to handle objects. Festo has developed…
February 28, 2019 Tesla’s controversial ‘full self-driving’ version of Autopilot is back Tesla is bringing back its “full self-driving” feature, after removing the option from its website in October amid criticism the company was overstating the…
February 28, 2019 Huawei pleads not guilty to stealing US trade secrets In a US federal court in Seattle, Chinese tech firm Huawei pleaded not guilty to several charges that allege the company engaged or attempted…
February 28, 2019 Tesla starts charging $7,000 to add Full Self-Driving features Tesla is splitting its self-driving function into two tiers — Autopilot and Full Self-Driving Capability — and charging a few thousand extra dollars for…
February 28, 2019 HBO chief Richard Plepler is leaving the company amid AT&T restructuring HBO chief and chairman Richard Plepler, who’s been at the company for 27 years and held the role of CEO since 2013, is stepping…
February 28, 2019 Amazon’s press-to-order Dash buttons are officially discontinued Amazon’s Dash buttons are no more. The tiny stick-on buttons that allowed customers to quickly reorder popular household items with a press have been…
February 28, 2019 Open letter from CEOs, politicians, and labor leaders asks Amazon to return to NYC Amazon has said it’s ending plans for a New York City headquarters, but a group of state officials, businesspeople, and union leaders are asking…