FCC resorts to the usual malarkey defending itself against Mozilla lawsuit
Mozilla filed a lawsuit in August alleging the FCC had unlawfully overturned 2015’s net neutrality rules, by among other things
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At 10 trillion frames per second, this camera captures light in slow motion
Light is the fastest thing in the universe, so trying to catch it on the move is necessarily something of
Read moreTake ten seconds now to make sure you’re registered to vote
Fellow citizens! An important election is approaching, and you should vote in it. But are you registered? Are you sure?
Read moreFacebook bans hundreds of clickbait farms for ‘coordinated inauthentic behavior’
Facebook has announced a relatively small but significant purge of bad actors from the platform: 810 pages and accounts that
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Japan’s Hayabusa 2 mission lands on the surface of a distant asteroid
The coolest mission you haven’t heard of just hit a major milestone: the Japanese Hayabusa 2 probe has reached its
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‘Jackrabbot 2’ takes to the sidewalks to learn how humans navigate politely
Autonomous vehicles and robots have to know how to get from A to B without hitting obstacles or pedestrians —
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18 new details about Elon Musk’s redesigned, moon-bound ‘Big F*ing Rocket’
Although the spotlight at this week’s SpaceX event was squarely on Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa — the first paying passenger
Read moreLoot boxes face scrutiny from an international coalition of gambling authorities
The world of online gaming is changing so quickly that players, developers, publishers and regulators are all scrambling to keep
Read moreNASA’s climate-monitoring space laser is the last to ride to space on a Delta II rocket
This weekend, NASA is launching a new high-tech satellite to monitor the planet’s glacier and sea ice levels — with
Read moreCalifornia is ‘launching our own damn satellite’ to track pollution, with help from Planet
California plans to launch a satellite to monitor pollution in the state and contribute to climate science, Governor Jerry Brown
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