Sufjan Stevens, Portishead, Donna Summers and Patti Smith are among the artists underscoring the Monterey Five this season. Big Little Lies: All the songs from season 2 so far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Andrew Liptak / The Verge Films, TV, comics, and more Continue reading… San Diego Comic-Con 2019: all the trailers and updates from fandom’s biggest party Source: New feed
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Samsung Galaxy S10 was $300 off during Amazon Prime Day earlier this week. If you missed out on that deal, you can get $200 off, which is still a good price, on the S10E, S10, and S10 Plus phones at Best Buy, Amazon, and B&H Photo.
Read MorePhoto: Lucasfilm / Disney When Disney released Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015, its 30-year jump from Return of the Jedi introduced plenty of new characters and mysteries to the franchise. One of those was how Han Solo and Leia Organa’s son Ben turned to the dark side to become Kylo Ren. Later this
Read MoreAn electronic insect repeller, Dyson’s latest vacuum, and an essential 30 oz. tumbler lead off Saturday’s best deals from around the web. Read more… Saturday's Best Deals: Ring Gear, Electric Insect Repellent, Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, And More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreXinhua/Ju Zhenhua via Getty Images A little over a year after its first space station crashed down over the Pacific Ocean, China has deorbited its second, the Tiangong-2. It entered Earth’s atmosphere and burned up over the South Pacific ocean on Friday. Unlike the Tiangong-1 station’s uncontrolled descent, China deliberately brought the Tiangong-2 down to
Read MoreBBC: London Met Police blames a breach of news distributor MyNewsDesk for bizarre messages appearing on its website, Twitter account, and in emails to subscribers — The Metropolitan Police’s website has been hit by hackers who posted a series of bizarre messages. London Met Police blames a breach of news distributor MyNewsDesk for bizarre messages
Read MorePhoto by Andrew Liptak / The Verge The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing is upon us, and in that time, there has been plenty of ink spilled about the implications, technical specifications, individuals, and historical significance of the mission. As with any big anniversary, publishers have seized the moment to release an
Read MoreLithium batteries and brushless motors helped make multirotor drones possible, but batteries only last so long. Liquid fuels have far greater energy densities, but have not been widely applied in these roles. [Tech Ingredients] has been experimenting with a compact gasoline-fueled generator, with the aim to extend drone flight times well beyond what is currently
Read MoreThe AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt is just the ticket for audiophiles who’ve resisted the Bluetooth trend and still want to enjoy their wired headphones. The AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt digital converter: The cure for the Bluetooth blues? – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Schiit Ragnarok 2 is the rare purist audiophile amp designed and built in the US. It’s selling for $1,499. Schiit's new audiophile amplifier is a slam dunk winner – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThis afternoon, the next round of astronauts are headed to the International Space Station, the same day as the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. A three-person crew — made up of NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan, Russian cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov, and Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency — are heading
Read MoreThe steps for leading a successful tech program are outlined in The Complete IT Project Management Certification Bundle, a nearly $800 package of courses now discounted over 90 percent to only $29 from TNW Deals. For under , this course bundle simplifies IT project management Source: The Next Web
Read MoreI hit the California coast on BMW’s legendarily capable adventure motorcycle. 2019 BMW R1250GS Adventure first ride review: Big bike, small adventure – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MorePreparing for life as an astronaut on the moon or Mars is serious business. I lived like a moon astronaut and have the scars to prove it – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWork-related anxiety, stress and exhaustion can make you miserable. Here’s how to handle it. 7 signs you have burnout, and how to fix it – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreStephen Slater spent a year digging into never-before-seen footage of Apollo 11, NASA’s first moon landing. The results speak for themselves. NASA's lost moon landing footage and the man who brought it back to life – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreParis Martineau / Wired: An app Who’s in Town shows how much of sensitive location data users unwittingly share on Instagram, and how much their shares reveal, when aggregated — By aggregating data from geotagged posts and stories, Who’s in Town can paint a detailed picture of the habits and haunts of anyone with a
Read MoreIf you are the operator of a vintage computer, probably the only one of its type remaining in service, probably the worst thing you can hear is a loud pop followed by your machine abruptly powering down. That’s what happened to the Elliott 803B in the UK’s National Museum Of Computing, and its maintainer [Peter
Read MoreWelcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Research has shown that working out at your optimum heart rate will not only improve your overall health, but also deliver the most effective performance gains. And what better way to measure your heart beat than with a specialized
Read MoreThe English rock band Joy Division released their debut studio album “Unknown Pleasures” 40 years ago. The front cover doesn’t feature any words, only a now iconic black and white data graph showing 80 wiggly lines representing a signal from a pulsar in space. To mark the anniversary of the album, we recorded a signal
Read MoreUntil the Apollo 11 mission, my family didn’t have a television. Then, for one weekend, we joined the rest of Planet Earth. Just Before the Eagle Landed, an Alien Arrived in Our Living Room Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreWe are normally told that microwave ovens are strictly for food only, and that anything else will cause all sorts of bad things to come our way. There can be few readers who haven’t at some time seen the shower of sparks when an inadvertent metallic object finds its way onto the turntable. A particularly
Read MoreIt appears hackers briefly took over UK Metropolitan Police’s website, posting a series of bizarre messages on its press section and social media accounts, including one which read “FUCK THE POLICE.” The messages were sent around 22:30UTC on July 2019. The Met Police team has since confirmed the breach occurred via third-party software. “Last night,
Read MoreIt was only on the fourth orbit, when the spacecraft’s orientation had changed, that they had the vision for which their mission will always be remembered. Shortly after they had swept from night to day, a bright, colorful complexity came past the limb of the Moon and into view. —Oh my God! Look at that
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