July 4, 2020 Watch Rocket Lab launch a Canon satellite into space at 5:19PM ET Public fireworks shows may be in short supply this weekend due to the pandemic, but Rocket Lab is ready to fill the gap. It’s…
July 4, 2020 Porsche unveils more affordable rear-wheel drive Taycan, but only for China Porsche is finally ready to offer a rear-wheel drive Taycan, but you probably can’t buy it — at least, not yet. As Autoblog reports,…
July 4, 2020 Reddit and LinkedIn will fix clipboard snooping in their iOS apps The clipboard privacy feature in iOS 14 is prompting more major developers to tone down their apps’ nosy behavior. To start, Reddit told The…
July 4, 2020 Animal Crossing fans get real about the fictional NookPhone Animal Crossing: New Horizons may be set in a tranquil island paradise, but even there you can’t escape the technology of the modern world….
July 3, 2020 House approves $100 billion in broadband funding for rural areas The US House of Representatives approved the Moving Forward Act this week, a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill that puts $100 billion toward bringing high-speed…
July 3, 2020 ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ hits Steam and Epic Games Store on August 7th Sony confirmed a few months back that Horizon Zero Dawn would no longer be a PlayStation 4 exclusive, and now we know when it’ll…
July 3, 2020 The UK buys a 45 percent stake in broke satellite startup OneWeb After losing access to the EU's satellite-navigation system Galileo due to Brexit, the UK is hoping to replace it with OneWeb satellites. A government-led…
July 3, 2020 Researchers trained a quadruped robot to cross a balance beam While four-legged robots can achieve impressive feats, like pulling an airplane or climbing a fence, they still have a few limitations. In most cases,…
July 3, 2020 Disney axes 4K re-release of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ in UK cinemas As cinemas in the UK prepared to reopen after lockdown, they promised Star Wars fans a treat. Disney and Vue planned to release a…
July 3, 2020 Lime brings Jump bikes back to London When Uber handed Jump, its scooter- and bike-sharing division, over to Lime, it sent thousands of Jump e-bikes in the US to the scrapheap…