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A newer program has been operational since 2011, and the next generation could launch within 12 months.

Bonus: Every Electric's batteries are beloved by household cats.

Tesla met analysts expectations as it sold fewer cars in Q3 2026 than Q3 2025.

Initially launched in 2019, the Nvidia Shield TV Pro now retails for $299.99.

Blue Origin seeks FAA approval for up to 50 New Glenn launches and 50 booster landings per year.

Can it be Mini LED without a FALD backlight?

A physical model show that iron dust and sulfuric acid create the right properties.

With Crew-13, Jessica Watkins became the first Black woman to lead a mission into space.

It has been a bad month for federal government cybersecurity.

The court acknowledges AI search comes with consequences, but it's not an antitrust issue.

Autonomous vehicle designers have to worry about riders getting frisky in public.

"This is a fight I likely won't win. We have said goodbye before. But remember, family is forever."

Prices for memory sold for 2027 "are much higher than 2026 prices."

Floridians alarmed by 14 mysterious Flock cameras; 11 have no clear owner.

Adding in a second neural network that guesses the identity of hidden pieces was key.

The Canada Rocket Company gets serious about medium-lift launch.

Games like Astro Bot and Demon's Souls are running ably without a console.

"We did some really, really cool stuff. I'm absolutely gutted we weren't able to get further."

Hot, nutrient water might have lasted for over 5 million years after the impact.

State health officials race to vaccinate residents by giving over 8,500 doses.

Reminder: The "border exemption" to your rights is real.

It's possible to send electrical signals right through human tissues.

A simple email gives the attackers the ability to remotely inject OS commands.

So much for Gemini 3.5 Pro.

Reddit says it's fighting "automated abuse."

AI is far from a perfect resource. But it seems to hallucinate less than Kennedy.

Boycotting Disney is hard.

Trump gets dozens of AI firms to agree to voluntary safety tests.

OpenAI makes others suffer "the harms of its unsafe decision-making," nonprofit says.

Russia says it has a "promising, reusable manned transport spacecraft."

Many sites see just one-tenth of one percent of their advertising revenue from AI payments.

Intended to help with biosecurity, it works with a popular AI protein design tool.

New exploit works on all but the most recently updated consoles.

Discord is "opening the platform to advertisers, regardless of their budget."

Wing patterns, flight dynamics create "motion dazzle" effect, make it harder to gauge speed, direction.

The 2027 BMW 330 starts at $49,900, the i3 50 xDrive at $61,500.

The move will be part of a major overhaul of the ecosystem for website authentication.

Retatrutide is a triple-hormone obesity drug simulating GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon.

New sculpture depicts AI leaders escaping a sinking ship.

The deal, which is expected to close by year's end, is worth $8.2 billion.

FCC unlikely to stop Trump ads described as illegal taxpayer-funded propaganda.

So is SpaceX just being selfish or what?

Without a "full set of safeguards," agent accessed "system information and source code."

Lawmaker rejects Apple excuse for banning ICE-tracking apps as unconstitutional.

Between the cars and their companion apps, you're exposed to a lot of trackers.

Eating less protein as larvae may limit their ability to produce proteins as adults.

Similar performance, security trade-offs also seen in current public models.

The Claude maker warns its own models could resist shutdowns and cause catastrophic harm.

Mozilla's Ajit Varma explains why a redesign suits the fight for the open web.