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SpaceX

SpaceX adds more satellites to ever-growing Starlink network

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 40 Tuesday at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Credit: William Harwood/CBS NewsA Falcon 9 rocket loaded with 58 more broadband relay nodes for SpaceX’s Starlink Internet network took off Tuesday from Cape Canaveral, bringing the total number of Starlink craft launched since…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Google

Google is adding significantly more detail to nature, streets in Maps

From AR navigation to business messaging and reviews, Google Maps is truly a platform. The latest update today is focused on improving the visual quality and details of the default layer — especially for nature — in Google Maps. The service today has three map types: “Default,” Satellite, and Terrain.…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Fortnite

Everything we know about Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4

Competitive Fortnite fans are no stranger to Arten ‘BallaTW’ Esa – the voice of competitive Fortnite. Balla is a broadcaster, analyst, and widely considered to be one of the most authoritative sources on the competitive side of the game.During the FNCS Solos qualifiers, Balla tweeted that he’d be, “Dropping the…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Drones

High-altitude airships company picks New Mexico for base

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bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama’s Unmatched Call to Action at the Democratic National Convention

The public life of Michelle Obama can be measured in nominating Conventions. Her address in 2008 was a tentative initiation, a chance for the maligned Black lawyer to prove her worth as a potential political wife. Four years later, now glamourized and possessing her unique social clout, Obama spoke as…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Michelle Obama

The Democrats Choose Politics Over Ideological Purity

The Danes have a word, popular these days as a design concept, called “hygge.” Loosely translated as “cozy,” it conjures up sweaters, slippers, a roaring fireplace, woolen lap rugs draped on furniture, and a general feeling of unaffected well-being.Monday night, in the midst of a pandemic, the Democrats pulled off…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Kim Jong Un

The World’s Dumbest Authoritarian

What would the U.S. media say if the president of another country was threatening to hobble his nation’s postal service in hopes of suppressing ballots ahead of an election?Every once in a while, an American journalist gets this notion: to imagine how the national press would cover a particular domestic…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Huawei

Huawei CFO’s lawyers seek release of emails between Canadian, U.S. officials during arrest

The lawyers believe the emails will support their argument that Meng's rights were violated Aug 18, 2020 11:19 AM EDT Lawyers representing the Canadian government say that they cannot release any more details about Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s arrest in 2018. Meng’s lawyers have been pushing for the release of…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

SpaceX

SpaceX launches 58 Starlink satellites and 3 SkySats, sticks rocket landing

Home News Spaceflight CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX successfully launched a new Starlink rideshare mission into orbit today (Aug. 18), lofting a bevy of Starlink internet satellites along with three small Earth-observation satellites before sticking a rocket landing at sea. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket carrying 58 SpaceX Starlink satellites, and…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

Self-driving Vehicles

HBO’s ‘The Vow’ Takes Viewers Inside NXIVM: TV Review

The case of NXIVM, the Albany, N.Y.-based “self-help group” whose bizarre and seemingly cult-like aspects have been covered widely — merges a sort of enormity of evil with the prosaic in ways that can make it hard to connect with at first. What was done to aspirants within the group,…

bubmagAugust 18, 2020

SpaceX adds more satellites to ever-growing Starlink network

Google is adding significantly more detail to nature, streets in Maps

Everything we know about Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4

High-altitude airships company picks New Mexico for base

Michelle Obama’s Unmatched Call to Action at the Democratic National Convention

The Democrats Choose Politics Over Ideological Purity

The World’s Dumbest Authoritarian

Huawei CFO’s lawyers seek release of emails between Canadian, U.S. officials during arrest

SpaceX launches 58 Starlink satellites and 3 SkySats, sticks rocket landing

HBO’s ‘The Vow’ Takes Viewers Inside NXIVM: TV Review

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