FAA Grounds Virgin Galactic Indefinitely after Richard Branson Flight Reentry “Mishap”
Virgin Galactic’s position in the billionaire space race appears to have stalled, and it is unlikely to fly again very soon. Virgin Galactic’s space flights…
Science
45-Year-Old Footage Shows Arthur C. Clarke Accurately Predicting the Future
Sir Arthur C. Clarke, the author of 2001: A Space Odyssey and a self-proclaimed futurist had a lot of ideas about how technology might evolve…
Windows 11 Launches October 5
When Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 in June, it gave a broad release date of “Holiday 2021.” Of course, it didn’t say which holiday it was…
TikTok’s new Creator Marketplace API lets Influencer Marketing Companies Tap into first-Party Data
TikTok is making it easier for companies and agencies to collaborate with influencers who use the platform. The company is launching a new “TikTok Creator…
TikTok Bans Viral ‘milk Crate Challenge’ over Safety Concerns
Due to worries that people engaging in the trend could be badly wounded, TikTok has banned the popular “milk crate challenge” from its platform. TikTok…
Researchers Have Developed a Technique that will Allow a Stubborn Set of Metals to be Processed in a Less Expensive, Safer, and Simpler Method
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Science and Engineering have developed a method that will enable a “stubborn” set of metals…
Iron Meteorite (Occurrence, Composition)
As they descend, melting, through our planet’s atmosphere, iron meteorites are thick, heavy, and frequently fashioned into odd or even stunning patterns. Siderites, also known…
Stony Meteorite
Meteorites are the final step of this sort of space rock’s life. The rocks were meteors before they became meteorites. They were meteoroids before they…
Stipop offers Developers Instant Access to a huge Global Sticker Library
Stipop’s library of colorful, character-driven emotions provides something for everyone, with over 270,000 stickers. The company’s ad-supported mobile apps for iOS and Android offer keyboard…
South Korea Passes ‘Anti-Google law’ bill to curb Google, Apple in-app Payment Commission
South Korea’s National Assembly approved the passage of its “Anti-Google law” today, after several delays. The rule, dubbed after Google but with a broader scope,…
More Than 100 Million Years Ago, the Origins of Farming Insects Began
A beetle bores a hole in a tree trunk to create a gallery in the wood to shelter its young. It distributes ambrosia fungal spores…
Quip’s new $100M Round will usher in more than just clean teeth
Quip is on a quest to become the go-to platform for both personal and professional oral care, and a fresh $100 million funding infusion will…
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