Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos says his Blue Origin space venture is delaying its first live-streamed space launch due to a leaky O-ring seal.
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No-go for show: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin delays spaceship test due to bad O-ring
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Review: New Stephen Hawking show ‘Genius’ is a refreshing take on the mysteries of the universe
Genius. The word itself inspires awe and fascination. It’s considered unattainable for...
A car show just for the one percenters? Welcome to Top Marques
Top Marques in Monaco is probably the least conventional car show we've been to in some time. Video shot by Elle Cayabyab Gitlin, edited by Jennifer Hahn. (video link)
MONTE CARLO, MONACO—From time to time we have reason to visit this odd little principality nestled between France and Italy on the Mediterranean. This year our trip happened to coincide with Top Marques, a fittingly Monegasque...
Almost science fiction: How Emerald City Comicon uses technology to create an epic show
Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC) once again invaded downtown Seattle for the weekend. To the dismay of many attendees, the world of Comic Cons doesn’t run on magic or any other...
FCC’s “nutrition labels” for broadband show speed, caps, and hidden fees
The Federal Communications Commission today unveiled new broadband labels modeled after the nutrition labels commonly seen on food products. Home Internet service providers and mobile carriers are being urged to use the labels to give consumers details such as prices (including hidden fees tacked onto the base price), data caps, overage charges, speed, latency, packet loss, and so on.
ISPs aren't required to use these...
Silicon Valley invasion: Seattle job trends show tech workers migrating north
Employers are filling tech jobs in Seattle faster than ever, according to the chief economist of Indeed, based on her analysis of postings on the job aggregation site. And trends in the real estate market suggest that one reason is an influx...
Boreal and temperate trees show strong acclimation of respiration to warming
Plant respiration results in an annual flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere that is six times as large as that due to the emissions from fossil fuel burning, so changes in either will impact future climate. As plant respiration responds positively to temperature, a warming world may result in additional respiratory CO2 release, and hence further atmospheric warming. Plant respiration can acclimate...
‘House of Cards’ is the world’s most pirated show, thanks to Netflix global streaming rights
Netflix is currently streaming in 245 global regions (countries and territories combined), which makes for some very complicated distribution rights discussions. Just because a show is available to stream in Canada, doesn’t necessarily mean Netflix subscribers in the U.S. will have access.
How you’ll use Microsoft’s HoloLens: New videos show clicking, gazing and spatial sound
Remember thinking about whether to hit the right or left mouse button when clicking on something in the early days of computing? Now that holograms are our future, we’re going to have to learn how to click on things all over again.
Along with announcing the HoloLens developer kit ship date today, Microsoft also debuted a ton of new videos for developers that provide an inside glimpse of how the augmented...
Lady Gaga’s spot-on, high-tech David Bowie tribute steals the show at Grammys
Lady Gaga channeled the late David Bowie through song and style on Monday night at the 58th Grammy Awards, and thanks to an innovative technological partnership with Intel, her performance also generated the most buzz for creativity. Perhaps because she was born this way, Gaga seemed a rather obvious choice...