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'Four years too late': after a 5-year wait for Spo...
Spotify Lossless is on the way, but some users are still waiting for the arrival of features that have been around for years.
NASA highlights potential evidence of past life in...
Scientists have found potential evidence of past life on Mars in a rock sample collected by a NASA rover, even as a proposed budget cancels plans to return those samples. The post NASA highlights potential evidence of past life...
XTool just delivered the future of laser cutting
Say hello to the new xTool F2 Ultra UV and P3 models.
Why Is Hearst Buying So Many Texas Newspapers?
In this edition of On Background, the 138-year-old media giant might be the only one still trying to get into the news business these days.
NASA Uses Colorado Mountains for Simulated Artemis...
NASA has certified a new lander flight training course using helicopters, marking a key milestone in crew training for Artemis missions to the Moon. Through Artemis, NASA explore the lunar South Pole, paving the way for human exploration farther...
Christie’s Will Auction the First Calculating Mach...
The first calculating machine developed by Blaise Pascal has an estimate of €2 million to €3 million.
Charlie Kirk killed during live event at Utah coll...
Conservative political leader Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck while speaking at a Utah college on Sept. 9. The president later announced that Kirk had been killed.
Art Market Armageddon: Is the Reporting on the Mar...
The louder the headlines and the memes get, the more they drown out the obvious: we’ve been here before.
Mars rock discovery makes strongest case for past ...
New evidence from Martian rock sample collected by NASA's Perseverance rover strengthens the case for a sign of ancient microbes.
Banksy Mural of Judge Beating Protestor Removed by...
The mural was understood by some to be a reference to a pro-Palestine protest.
Software tool turns everyday objects into animated...
Whether you're an artist, advertising specialist, or just looking to spruce up your home, turning everyday objects into dynamic displays is a great way to make them more visually engaging. For example, you could turn a kids' book into...
Why sharing data between tech rivals can be an eff...
In today's data-driven economy, firms typically guard their data as a crown jewel of competitive advantage. But new UC Davis research suggests that under certain conditions, the smartest move may be to share that data—even with rivals.
NASA finds clearest sign of life on Mars: US space...
In a much anticipated press conference, NASA officials revealed stunning findings from the Perseverance rover on Mars.
That new Claude feature 'may put your data at risk...
Claude AI can now create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and other files. But Anthropic warns that hackers can also use that feature to snag your sensitive data.
Where does your glass come from?
The word "local" has become synonymous with sustainability, whether it's food, clothes or the materials used to construct buildings. But while consumers can probably go to a local lumberyard to buy lumber from sustainably grown trees cut at nearby...
The Earth Observer Editor’s Corner: July–September...
NOTE TO READERS: After more than three decades associated with or directly employed by NASA, Steve Platnick [GSFC—Deputy Director for Atmospheres, Earth Sciences Division] stepped down effective August 8, 2025. Steve began his civil servant career at GSFC in...
How the News Networks Covered the Charlie Kirk Sho...
Kirk was speaking at a student event in Utah when the shooting occurred.
iPhone 17 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro: I compared both m...
Eyeing the new iPhone 17 Pro? Here's how it stacks up against the 15 Pro.