X-planes are a class of experimental aircraft designed to test and demonstrate new innovations in flight—some were created for NASA, others for DARPA or the US military. The first X-plane, X-1, was flown by Chuck Yeager in the 1940s and was the first craft to fly faster than the speed of sound…
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Allegations that Tesla mishandled hazardous waste point to a systemic failure at the company’s California facilities. This was no simple accident or one-off event. No less than 25 counties sued Tesla this week for allegedly illegally disposing of hazardous waste…
In A Violent Nature. | Image: Sundance Institute A look at some of our favorite films from this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Continue reading……Read More
SAN DIEGO — More storms, rising seas and huge waves are taking their toll on California’s iconic piers that have dotted the Pacific coast since the Gold Rush, posing the biggest threat yet to the beach landmarks that have become a quintessential part of the landscape…
Videos from the rover show its shadow moving across the Martian surface during a 12-hour sequence while Curiosity remained parked. When NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover isn’t on the move, it works pretty well as a sundial, as seen in two black-and-white videos recorded on Nov. 8…
It’s been a little over a year since Gordon went head-to-head with Brian Troh of BPSCustoms to talk about whether or not performance matters in PC building and gaming. Obviously that’s a loaded question (hey, thanks for clicking that link by the way!), but it’s one worth diving into… and…
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launched a secretive military spaceplane to orbit last night after weeks of delays, though scant details about the mission have been released to the public. The Falcon Heavy lifted off on the clandestine mission at 8:07 PM Eastern from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…
TRIPP, the award-winning wellness company, announced today that it is now available on the highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro. With new visual capabilities and enhanced worldscapes, the launch unlocks TRIPP’s most immersive, high-resolution, and visually captivating experience yet. Apple Vision Pro’s spatial computing capabilities and three-dimensional interface blend TRIPP’s entrancing worldscapes seamlessly with users’ surroundings…
Tesla might still be the most popular EV maker, but Porsche wants to take on the company more seriously in the performance luxury space. The … The post New Porsche Taycan has 364 miles of range and 300 kW charging speeds appeared first on BGR…
STOCKTON, Calif. — A California judge on Friday ordered Tesla Inc. to pay $1.5 million as part of a settlement of a civil case alleging the company mishandled hazardous waste at its car service centers, energy centers and a factory, multiple county district attorneys announced. The complaint filed in San Joaquin County alleged illegal disposal