There’s a certain mystique to American motorways. Endless expanses of asphalt with nothing but the radio and the stars for company; a anonymous landscape of diners, truck stops, and ramshackle motels; flat plains that rise into mountainous ranges or dip into valleys lush with forests; a freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want. It’s no...
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A day after the first-ever fully successful landing of a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster, space fans around the world are geeking out over the pictures. And it’s not just geeks. Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, commander of...
Microsoft Surface falters during Monday Night Football as teams revert to pen and paper
Microsoft had another Surface-related hiccup during an NFL game on national television Monday evening. During the first half of the Cowboys vs. Redskins matchup, the Surface tablets that players and coaches use on the sidelines suffered a malfunction that rendered the devices useless. ESPN commentator Mike Tirico said it was related to a power issue, forcing teams to...