New Campaign Is Asking Every Country on Earth to Name Distant Worlds
A new campaign headed by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) called IAU100 NameExoWorlds will allow each country in the world to name a star and its...
Google unveils late 2019 launch date, price, games line-up for new gaming service
Google’s Stadia gaming service will launch November 2019 for paying subscribers who pre-ordered the service. Read more here. Read more… More about Tech, Google, Mashable Video,...
Pride Month spotlight: The LGBTQ figures making history right now
As much as Pride Month is about paying homage to those who jumpstarted the modern LBGTQ movement, it’s also about celebrating people who are making history...
Google: Cutting us off from Huawei is a security risk
Google is reportedly urging the Trump administration not to ban it from doing business with Huawei, citing security concerns. Last month, the U.S. government placed Huawei...
Piracy is Ethically Acceptable For Many Harvard Lawyers, Research Finds
Most people know all too well that it’s against the law to share a pirated copy of a movie or TV-show. However, law and ethics are...
That ‘Black Mirror’ tech bro Jesus moment was unforgivably weird
Black Mirror is not known for subtlety. Most of its episodes can be boiled down to the idea that technology is dangerous in the hands...
On the road to self-driving trucks, Starsky Robotics built a traditional trucking business
More than three years ago, self-driving trucks startup Starsky Robotics was founded to solve a fundamental issue with freight — a solution that CEO Stefan Seltz-Axmacher...
Woman Relieved After Suspected Brain Tumor Turns Out to Be Tapeworm Egg
You wouldn’t expect that finding a tapeworm egg in your brain would be seen as good news, but such was the case for New York resident...
Tackling ‘big tech’ issues through storytelling, with Jessica Powell
Jessica Powell, Google’s former head of PR from 2012-2018 (years in which Google required a not-insignificant amount of PR leadership), is now a rock star writer...
Holly Herndon’s music is even better in 3D
If music were made of light instead of invisible vibrations, it might look like the room full of pulsing hanging bulbs currently shining in SoHo. Sonos...
