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Net Neutrality Is In The News Again And Twitter Is Weighing In On Its Future
Twitter re-upped its support for net neutrality Friday as supporters for the controversial policy prepare to challenge the Trump administration…
Read More »Twitter And Facebook Ding Network Of Accounts Tied To Russia And Iran
Facebook and Twitter said they coordinated efforts ahead of the 2018 elections to remove thousands of accounts tied to foreign…
Read More »NASA Selects United Launch Alliance’s Reliable Atlas V Rocket to Launch Lucy Mission to Jupiter’s Trojan Asteroids
Centennial, Colo. (Jan. 31, 2019) – NASA’s Launch Services Program announced today that it selected United Launch Alliance’s (ULA’s) proven…
Read More »Blue Origin to Launch Telesat’s Advanced Global LEO Satellite Constellation
Telesat and Blue Origin have signed a multi-launch agreement that paves the way for the powerful New Glenn rocket to…
Read More »Apple Dings App After Facebook Used It To Conduct Shady Research On Users
Apple said Wednesday that Facebook violated the company’s policies when it surreptitiously used a research application to gobble up private data…
Read More »Bill Nye’s Latest Climate Warning: The US Will Have To Grow Its Food In Canada
Bill Nye “the Science Guy” has another global warming prediction — Americans will have to grow their food in Canada…
Read More »Apple Disables Group Chat App After Major Flaw Exposed Users To Privacy Breaches
Apple temporarily disabled a new group chat application Tuesday after a flaw was detected that exposed users to privacy data…
Read More »Bizarre Theory Linking Global Warming To ‘Polar Vortexes’ Resurfaces. Scientists Are Pushing Back
The media is once again pushing the narrative that global warming is behind extreme winter cold. However, many scientists disagree…
Read More »Facebook Expands Ad Monitoring Technology Ahead Of Upcoming Elections
Facebook is preparing to build up programs around the world that will focus on preventing campaign meddling and tamp out…
Read More »Remembering One Of NASA’s Greatest Tragedies, 33 Years Later
America’s space program suffered arguably one of the worst incidents in space history 33 years ago on Jan. 28, 1986…
Read More »Germany Plans On Closing All Its Coal Plants. The Impact On Global Warming Won’t Even Be Measurable
Germany plans on closing all its coal-fired power plants over the next two decades to fight global warming. However, it’s…
Read More »The human factor in clean water
By Lindzi Wessel, Knowable Magazine For more than 2 billion people, safe drinking water isn’t a given. Not for them…
Read More »Blue Origin Breaks Ground on New Rocket Facility in Alabama
Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ private space company, broke ground Friday on its new rocket engine manufacturing plant in Huntsville, Alabama.…
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