Buckle Up: SpaceX Aims for Rapid-Fire Starship Launches in 2025
The company is gearing up for the sixth test flight of the megarocket, with plans to significantly step up Starship’s launch cadence next year. Source :...
Telecom Builds AI ‘Grandmother’ Bot to Talk to Phone Scammers and Waste Their Time
Called Daisy, or “dAIsy,” the voice-based AI mimics a senior citizen to hold meandering conversations with phone scammers. Source : Telecom Builds AI ‘Grandmother’ Bot to...
The Books Won’t Save Us
When I write or plan content, or record podcasts, or whatever for Book Riot, I know who I’m speaking to. Our readers largely lean liberal, if...
TIME’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2024
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Time Names Its 100 Must-Read Books...
The McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak Was Worse Than We Thought
People in at least 14 states caught a nasty strain of E. coli from tainted onions used in McDonald’s Quarter Pounders, though the immediate danger has...
New Apple security feature reboots iPhones after 3 days, researchers confirm
“Inactivity reboot” effectively puts iPhones in a more secure state by locking the user’s encryption keys in the iPhone’s secure enclave chip. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
Trump Media Execs Dumped Millions in Stock After the Election
Trump has said he won’t divest from his business holdings before taking office. Source : Trump Media Execs Dumped Millions in Stock After the Election
We Gotta Get Out of This Place: 5 Fabulous Sci-Fi Books About Leaving Earth
Welcome to The Best of Book Riot, our daily round-up of what’s on offer across our site, newsletters, podcasts, and social channels. Not everything is for...
Ecolectro stuffs hydrogen production into shipping containers to cut costs
The startup figures the best way to rein in costs is to bring production closer to where it’s being used. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved....
Announcing the 2024 Google PhD Fellows
Here are the newest fellows of the Google PhD Fellowship, along with reflections from nine PhD Fellowship Program alumni. Source : Announcing the 2024 Google PhD...
