How scientists think the universe will end
Billions of years from now, the universe will come to an end. At least, that’s what many scientists think. With our current understanding of physics,…
Category: Technology
Stanford Ovshinsky: The most influential inventor you’ve never heard of was a self-made scientist, 2
Think of a famous inventor. Who is the first person to come to mind? Maybe Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison or Alexander Graham Bell. Most people won’t think…
Will deepfakes allow older actors to keep on acting without actually acting?
Bruce Willis has retired from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, a condition that causes people to lose the ability to understand and/or express…
Startup working to make flying cars a reality
When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward. For there you have been, and there you will always long…
Lawn crew never complains about BAAAd hours
Fields of solar panels can span thousands of acres with low-positioned, delicate equipment. Prairie grasses can grow and block the panels. When the solar…
Apple kicks off space race with emergency satellite service
Apple’s newest phones many make it easier, in the words of Spock, to live long and prosper. That’s because some iPhones can use satellite networks to send…
Are updates to Apple iPhones driving convergence with Android phones?
‘Tis the season for iPhone updates. Back in September, Apple unveiled their latest iPhone models, and units have been shipping for a few weeks now. While…
NASA unveils plans to save earth from asteroids
In 1998, Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck and other brave souls blasted into space and used oil drilling equipment to blow up an asteroid barreling towards…
Return of the flip phone: Are they worth the premium?
For many years, foldable flip mobile phones were common. Then came the iPhone, and flat tablet-style phones have been all the rage ever since. Flip phones…
Cities work to lure remote tech workers
Some tech workers are ditching San Francisco and other areas with high costs of living and relocating to more affordable areas instaed. And many cities…