February 13, 2021
commercial space, Current Events, Europa, Falcon Heavy, Featured, nasa, sls, Space, Space Launch System, SpaceX

Europa Decision Delivers Crushing Blow To NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS)

These days, NASA deciding to launch one of their future missions on a commercial rocket is hardly a surprise. After all, the agency is now willing to fly their astronauts on boosters and spacecraft built and operated by SpaceX. Increased competition has made getting to space cheaper and easier than ever before, so it’s only […]

January 28, 2021
Alphabet, Current Events, Featured, Google, high-altitude ballooon, internet hacks, loon, News, Starlink, taara

Google Loon’s Internet Balloons Come Back To Earth After A Decade In The Stratosphere

After a journey of a decade, what started as Project Loon by Google is no more. Promoted as a way to bring communications to the most remote parts of the globe, it used gigantic, high-altitude balloons equipped with communication hardware for air to ground, as well as air to air communication, between individual balloons. Based […]

September 23, 2020
AI, algorithm, Current Events, Featured, machine learning, News, twitter

Community Testing Suggests Bias In Twitter’s Cropping Algorithm

With social media and online services are now huge parts of daily life to the point that our entire world is being shaped by algorithms. Arcane in their workings, they are responsible for the content we see and the adverts we’re shown. Just as importantly, they decide what is hidden from view as well. Important: […]

September 3, 2020
crowd source, Current Events, Flipper One, multitool, pwnagotchi, Tool Hacks

Flipper Zero Blasts Past Funding Goal And Into Our Hearts

There’s never been a better time to be a hardware hacker: the tools are cheap, the information is free, and the possibilities are nearly endless. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for improvement. The Flipper One was developed to make the world of hardware hacking even more accessible, and as of this writing, has […]

Category: Current Events

Europa Decision Delivers Crushing Blow To NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS)

Google Loon’s Internet Balloons Come Back To Earth After A Decade In The Stratosphere

Community Testing Suggests Bias In Twitter’s Cropping Algorithm

Flipper Zero Blasts Past Funding Goal And Into Our Hearts

How to Hide Stories on Instagram, WhatsApp, and Snapchat

Practical Sensors: The Many Ways We Measure Heat Electronically

Here is what Android 12’s new lockscreen and notifications UI will like