Doctor Who, Fan Fiction, and a YouTube Documentary Headline This Year’s Hugo Awards Finalists
The nominees for the Hugo Awards are here, honoring the best in 2018's comics, movies, TV shows, and other works. We’ve got some staples in genre...
Ford is bringing an electric Transit van to Europe by 2021
Ford plans to bring an electric Transit commercial van to the European market by 2021 as part of the automaker’s broader plan to electrify its global...
India’s satellite destruction test put 400 pieces of debris into unknown orbits, claims NASA
India’s recent demonstration of its orbital defense capabilities scattered more than 400 pieces into various orbits, endangering the International Space Station and other emplacements, according to...
Google’s Temp Workers Win Crucial Benefits, but They’ll Have to Wait a Few Years
Google’s TVC—short for Temps, Vendors, and Contractors—took home a victory today in the form of an increased minimum wage and some basic benefits. Hooray! Unfortunately, the...
BuzzFeed teams up with Eko to create interactive recipes and other videos
BuzzFeed and Eko have been working together to create a wide range of interactive videos, which they began launching in the past week or so —...
Microsoft partners with BMW to build car systems in ‘smart factories’
BMW has big plans for its iNext electric and fully autonomous vehicle, but making the car will require a streamlined, coordinated, and automated manufacturing system —...
NASA Chief Says Trip to the Moon Will Get Us to Mars Faster, but It’ll Cost Ya
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine told a Congressional committee on Tuesday that President Trump’s accelerated timeline to put humans back on the Moon is within the space...
Foursnap? Snapchat tries ‘Status’ location check-ins
Today’s teens missed the Foursquare era, so Snapchat is giving them another shot with a new feature to aid in-person meetups. Snapchat is now testing Status,...
iPhones get a price drop in China
Apple this week lowered the price on a number key hardware lines in China, including AirPods, Macs, iPads and, most notably, the iPhone. The move, noted...
Green New Deal doesn’t go far enough
Lindsey Allen Contributor Lindsey Allen is executive director of Rainforest Action Network. The Green New Deal brings much-needed urgency to the national conversation around the climate...
