Apple gets a lot of flak for not adding touchscreens to their MacBook laptops, but the reason for this decision is pretty darn sound even if it annoys some people. Windows laptops with touchscreens get dirty at the drop...

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WASHINGTON — Composite materials startup Atomic-6 secured a $2 million agreement with the U.S. Space Force to mature its solar power array for military satellite applications, the company announced July 2. Based in Marietta, Georgia, Atomic-6 makes solar arrays...

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The British Museum, the world’s first free-to-the-public national museum, opened its doors in 1759.

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Research that leverages space to develop treatments for blindness, cancer, and Parkinson’s disease is jeopardized by the $6.1 billion NASA budget cuts recently announced for 2026 by President Trump. The cuts to the International Space Station (ISS), forecasted to...

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Last Updated on July 2, 2025 If you’re looking for arguably the best CPU for gaming and a brilliant option for heavy-duty workloads and productivity too, then the Ryzen 9 9950X3D is the one for you. It’s one of...

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Last Updated on July 2, 2025 If you’re a Steam Deck owner, now’s a great time to fill your game library. There are plenty of Verified and Playable games that you can grab at discounted prices during the ongoing...

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If you’ve been itching to upgrade your computer’s internal storage at a great price, your day has come. Samsung’s super-speedy 990 EVO Plus just dropped to its all-time best price, plummeting down to a mere $235 for the 4TB...

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Last Updated on July 2, 2025 Thanks to a rough number of how many units it has sold, the German retailer Mindfactory provides us with some interesting insights into graphics cards sales. We’ve seen 16GB models outselling 8GB cards,...

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Prime Day is closing in with speed and we’re already seeing impressive discounts left and right, including this one: a powerful Beelink SER8 mini PC for $499. This sale—a punchy 21% off the usual $629—is for Prime members only,...

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Boeing has shipped two more O3b mPower broadband satellites to SES with hardware fixes the operator might no longer need thanks to a surprising assist from solar storms.  The post Boeing ships more O3b mPower satellites with fixes SES...

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PC shipments are up 15% across the US, but consumers still aren't buying new devices – vendors are just stockpiling, instead.

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The era of unrestricted AI crawling appears to be ending - well, at least for the fifth of the internet that flows through Cloudflare's pipes.

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A surprising new study now shows that orcas have a softer, possibly even romantic, side as they are caught kissing on film for the first time.

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As a nation we're known for our sarcasm and self-deprecating humour. But when it comes to being funny the UK lags behind other countries, according to a new study.

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The Italian master’s previous record was $24.6 million for 'Grand Canal from Palazzo Balbi to the Rialto,' which sold at Sotheby’s London in 2005.

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A scientist has warned that Earth's rotation is unexpectedly accelerating, leading to the shortest day in history. Graham Jones, an astrophysicist, predicted this could occur in this summer.

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Most of Earth's water is in the oceans and too salty to drink. Desalination plants can make seawater drinkable, but they require large amounts of energy. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Energy Letters have developed a sponge-like material with...

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I recently inherited an old monitor that a friend was going to recycle as e-waste after he upgraded. It was a decent brand with a 1080p resolution and a refresh rate that I figured was passable for casual gaming....

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