Widely considered our solar system’s most beautiful planet, Jupiter will reach opposition this month. That means Jupiter will be at its closest point to Earth, offering excellent views of this natural wonder. Jupiter’s opposition happens every 13 months, but this opposition is a special one as the planet will make its closest approach to Earth […]
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Rocket Report: SLS launch targeted for late September, unique view of Falcon 9
Enlarge / An Ariane 5 rocket takes off on Wednesday evening from Kourou, French Guiana. (credit: ESA) Welcome to Edition 5.10 of the Rocket Report! There is much, and more, happening in the world of lift with Firefly set to make a second launch its Alpha rocket, and NASA still attempting to make a first […]
US stocks finish lower as strong services report backs Fed’s view to keep pushing interest rates higher
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Andrew Burton/Getty Images US stocks fell Tuesday, turning lower in the post-Labor Day session. Stocks gave up earlier gains after a stronger-than-expected ISM services report. That bolstered views that the Fed sees the economy as strong enough to take on more rate hikes. US […]
The View: Meghan McCain Sets Return, ‘Excited’ to Reclaim Conservative Seat
RELATED STORIES The new year brings a familiar face back to The View, as Meghan McCain returns to ABC’s daytime talker for the first time after giving birth to her first child, Liberty Sage McCain Domenech, in September. “I’m so excited to take my spot as the conservative seat back at the Hot Topics table […]
The View in Review: The Soap It ‘Replaced,’ Its No. 1 Guest, the Original Title and Other Fun Facts
Ahead of The View‘s Season 24 premiere this Tuesday, Sept. 8, ABC’s daytime talker sent out a list of “Hot Topics” (read: fun facts). Because while it has been great sport over the years to focus on the show’s sometimes noisy goings and comings, on a much lighter note it is also interesting to recall…. […]
Whoopi Goldberg and Meghan McCain Downplay Their Explosive View Fight: ‘Calm Down, All of You’ (Watch Video)
RELATED STORIES Just 24 hours after trading barbs on live television, Meghan McCain and Whoopi Goldberg returned to The View on Tuesday with remarkably less combative dispositions. But first, a refresher: On Monday’s episode, Goldberg became so annoyed by McCain consistently talking over her fellow co-hosts that she finally lashed out. “Girl, please stop talking,” […]
The View Poll: Pick Your All-Time ‘Dream Team’ of Five Cohosts
RELATED STORIES ABC’s The View has cycled through 11 different combinations of cohosts across its 22-year-run. But out of the nearly two dozen total cohosts who have passed through the daytime talker’s Upper West Side studios over the decades (and in turn been witness to turnovers both rote and downright raucous), who were your favorites? […]
Microsoft unveils HoloLens 2: twice the field of view, eye tracking
Enlarge / Microsoft HoloLens 2. (credit: Microsoft) As expected, Microsoft today launched HoloLens 2, the company’s second generation augmented reality (AR) headset. The new hardware addresses what were probably the two biggest issues with the first generation device: the narrow field of view, and the comfort when wearing the device. Microsoft says that the field […]
Honor View 20 review: Pretty and (mostly) premium
“Glamorous” isn’t the first word that springs to mind when thinking of Honor smartphones, but to my surprise, it actually fits the Honor View 20 quite well. And why shouldn’t it? With an eye-catching design, an ambitious camera and one of the world’s first widely available hole-punch displays, the View 20 seems well-equipped to take […]
Google Maps Street View: Man looks very strange in bizarre photo – what is he holding?
Google Maps Street View has captured a man in an incredibly bizarre shot in the city of Athens, Greece. He can be seen walking along a large paved area alongside numerous others. The man is wearing jeans, trainers and a grey polo neck T-shirt – so far, so normal. However, in his left arm, at […]