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Enlarge / The yellow “bulb” lights up with a tap of the right-side helmet button. That’s the only light-up element. (credit: Sam Machkovech) Bethesda’s latest video game, Fallout 76, launched last month with its share of uneven reviews and responses (including our own), and chief among players’ complaints is that the always-online game is quite […]
SpaceX Sunday’s launch attempt of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, with a primary launch window from 1:32pm ET (18:32 UTC) to 2pm ET (19:00 UTC), is significant for a number of reasons. For one, this will be the company’s 19th launch of 2018, and if successful, it will break […]
With more than 60 satellites jammed in for the ride, a Falcon 9 rocket will get used a third time, fulfilling one of Elon Musk’s standing promises. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c01cacc5ff19e734004a21d/master/pass/SSOA_CubesatDeploys-1024×575.jpg
Enlarge / The InSight lander will attempt to reach the surface of Mars on Monday. (credit: NASA) NASA launched the InSight probe to Mars back in early May, and now it’s time for the most critical part of the mission—entry, descent, and landing onto the surface of the red planet. The probe will attempt a […]
Enlarge (credit: Steven Brewer / Flickr) Earlier this year, we covered an attempt by Arizona’s superintendent of Public Instruction to alter the state’s science education standards. Superintendent Diane Douglas seemingly directed her staff to edit a set of standards prepared by educators so that numerous mentions of the word “evolution” were eliminated. Climate change was […]
@CBSSports / Twitter The Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers played to a 21-21 tie to open the 2018 NFL season. The Steelers turned the ball over six times, including one fumble with just seconds left in overtime that put the Browns in position for a potential game-winning field goal attempt. The Browns’ attempt was blocked, […]
The Venezuelan President has shared details of Saturday’s botched drone assassination attempt and presented evidence of alleged Colombian involvement in the plot. Releasing several videos on the failed attack, Nicolas Maduro said that perpetrators had been offered millions of dollars as reward for his execution. “They were offered $ 50 million and a stay in the […]
Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has offered support for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro after the leader was targeted by an alleged assassination attempt involving exploding drones on Saturday. Maradona, who has gone on record with his support of Maduro’s leadership of Venezuela in recent months, once again backed the president after an explosion in Caracas […]
Qualcomm planned to acquire NXP for $ 38 billion in an attempt to reduce its reliance on phones. China’s refusal to approve the deal is the latest salvo in ongoing trade wars. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b58ffd572a1a113f0245395/master/pass/mollenkopf-862554658.jpg
An associate of a New York City crime family has narrowly escaped death after being chased and shot several times by a would-be assassin on the streets of the Bronx, video footage released by police has revealed. Salvatore ‘Sally Daz’ Zottola, a partner in crime of the Bonanno family, which has ruled the streets of […]
