Science, Technology, and Social Media
News on scientific discoveries, science happenings, new technology, tech entertainment and social media. From space exploration to video games, this is the science and tech news you want.
SpaceX Aborts Test of Starhopper Rocket … again
Update: SpaceX scrubbed the launch at T-0. Private space firm SpaceX scheduled a test of its Starhopper rocket test ship…
Read More »Exoplanets Could Have Better Life-Hosting Environments Than Earth: Scientist
A new study suggests that planets identified beyond our solar system may have more favorable conditions for sustaining life than…
Read More »Owner Of Twitter Account That Falsely Said Olive Garden Funds Trump Said She Was Hacked
The California community college professor whose Twitter account falsely said Olive Garden is financing President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign said…
Read More »The Internet Will Never Be Safe—and That’s Just Fine
We’re a long way from the halcyon days of the early internet, when the promise of a decentralized digital communications…
Read More »‘Tech Witch Hunt’: Here’s How 20 Or More States Plan To Take On Big Tech
More than 20 states could take on bipartisan efforts to initiate an antitrust investigation into big tech companies. The investigation…
Read More »What Could Go Wrong? Trump Admin Considering Using Amazon Echo, Apple Watch to Determine If Citizens Should Own Guns
The Trump administration is considering a proposal that would use Google, Amazon and Apple to collect data on users who…
Read More »Tech Is Fueling the Hong Kong Movement. An Insider Told Us How, and Why It’s a Huge Step for Freedom
Over the past two months, Hong Kong has roared into global headlines. Its seven million citizens have increasingly taken to…
Read More »United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches GPS III Satellite for U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., (Aug. 22, 2019) – A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket carrying the…
Read More »United Launch Alliance Set to Launch GPS III Satellite for U.S. Air Force
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., (Aug. 20, 2019) – A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket is in…
Read More »Facebook Is Rolling Out Its ‘Clear History’ Tool. What Does It Actually Do?
Facebook introduced a new tool on Tuesday that will allow users to “see and control the data that apps and…
Read More »Mapping Big data underwater: How Infrapedia keeps track of global internet infrastructure
As Big Tech handles AI and data expansion with underwater infrastructure, engineers and planning teams increasingly need tools to provide…
Read More »Twitter Reveals A Large State-Backed Chinese Misinformation Campaign Targeting Hong Kong
Twitter disclosed more than 900 accounts originating from within China that deliberately attempted to promote disinformation in Hong Kong as…
Read More »