The Expedition 73 astronauts and cosmonauts focused on medical and physiological data collection, as well as Earth observations and servicing spacesuit cameras this week aboard the International Space Station. Orbital observation In 2011, on his third mission, Mike Fincke set a new record for cumulative time in space by an American astronaut — 381 days. That record has since been …
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Trump visits DC police station and boasts of success of crime crackdown | Washington DC
Donald Trump told law enforcement officials that his administration will buy new grass for parks in Washington DC so they resemble his golf courses, during his visit to a US park police facility on Thursday – an event ostensibly scheduled to tout his crackdown on crime in the city. The president had indicated earlier in the day he would join …
Read More »Meet Wukong, the AI Chatbot China Has Installed on Its Space Station
The latest addition to China’s Tiangong space station is an AI chatbot with expertise in navigation and tactical planning. Named Wukong AI—after the protagonist of the “Monkey King” legend in Chinese mythology, Sun Wukong—the chatbot was introduced on the space station in mid-July, and has already completed its first mission: supporting three taikonauts during a spacewalk. Information about Wukong AI …
Read More »At Just $38, This Anker 6-Port Charging Station Has Never Been Cheaper
We all have tons of different devices that need to be powered, and a portable charging station can be an essential addition to any home office den. The more tech we own, the more it becomes clear that you can never have too many USB-C ports. A good charging station gives you plenty of ways to charge, and you can snag this ultra-slim …
Read More »Nexstar buys rival TV station owner Tegna
NEW YORK (AP) — Nexstar Media Group is buying broadcast rival Tegna for $6.2 billion, bringing together two major players in U.S. television and the country’s local news landscape. If the transaction is approved, Nexstar will pay $22 in cash for each share of Tegna’s outstanding stock. And the regulatory greenlight could be likely under President Donald Trump’s administration, which …
Read More »Anker’s latest power station is compact, capable, and temporarily cheap
1kWh power stations like Anker’s new Solix C1000 Gen 2 are in the sweet spot for most people in need of a big-ass battery. Its long-lasting LFP chemistry and 2,000W inverter combine during a blackout to keep devices like a router, fridge/freezer, and some lights running for a few hours, and it’s portable enough for a weekend barbecue, outdoor movie …
Read More »NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 33rd Station Resupply Launch, Arrival
NASA and SpaceX are targeting 2:45 a.m. EDT, Sunday, Aug. 24, for the next launch to deliver science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This is the 33rd SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the orbital laboratory for NASA. Filled with more than 5,000 pounds of supplies, a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on a Falcon 9 rocket will …
Read More »This Anker 3-in-1 wireless charging station is on sale for 30 percent off
Anker’s 3-in-1 MagSafe charging station is on sale for a record low price of $63 — that works out to savings of 30 percent.The Qi2-certified charger wirelessly charges your compatible iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods on one compact and convenient dock. Qi2 boasts 15W of power, so you can take advantage of fast charging on compatible devices. This means the station can …
Read More »Nipsey Hussle honored on 40th birthday with Los Angeles Metro station renaming
The Los Angeles Metro is honoring the late hip-hop rapper Nipsey Hussle by renaming a station after him. On what would’ve been his 40th birthday, Metro has temporarily renamed the Hyde Park Station near Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue the “Nipsey Hussle Station” through the end of the month. Zoe Zeigler, executive officer of Marketing at Metro, said the collaboration with …
Read More »Anker’s 3-in-1 Qi2 charging station has returned to its Prime Day low
If you’ve ever juggled a phone, a smartwatch, and a pair of wireless earbuds, you know the struggle of keeping them all charged. Rather than go through the process of charging them one by one, a quality charging station can help you manage the chaos and reduce cable clutter. The Anker MagGo Wireless Charging Station is a solid option for …
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