Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important” - Bill Gates



Baby Yoda Flies to The ISS With The SpaceX Crew

Sure, we might not be “a long time ago in the galaxy far, far away,” but that does not mean that characters from the Star Wars universe cannot litteraly go into space! On Sunday, during SpaceX’s historic Crew-1 commercial flight, the crew brought a special guest inside the Dragon capsule: The

NASA’s Curiosity rover snaps gorgeous selfie as Perseverance nears

All eyes are on NASA’s Mars 2020 mission which is bringing the Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity helicopter to the Red Planet.

Rocket Report: SpaceX set for second crew launch, Chinese firm reaches orbit

Welcome to Edition 3.23 of the Rocket Report! After virtually no vacation during this year of years, the author of this report is going to try to take most of the next two weeks off (Starship hops permitting). Because of this, the Rocket Report will not return until December 3.

Get ready to learn more about Martian weather

I don’t know about you, but I’m all for learning more about the weather on other planets. NASA’s first foray into otherworldly weather reports came in the wake of the InSight lander setting up shop on the Red Planet.

GM recalls 68,000 Chevy Bolt EVs after reports of battery fires

You might need to take your Chevy Bolt in for major service. Detroit News and The Verge report that GM is recalling 68,677 Bolt EVs (50,900 in the US) to help it identify the causes of five battery fires between 2017 and 2019.

MicroOS Is Immutable Linux

Linux finds a lot of uses in computers that aren’t desktops. But there is a problem. What happens if your mission-critical control computer or retail kiosk gets an update and then fails? Happens all the time with Windows and it can happen with Linux, too.

A Different Kind Of IKEA Hack: Javascript Price Comparison By Location

When looking for the best deal, it pays to shop around. When it comes to chain stores, of course, one expects the price to be the same across their retail network. However, where international companies are concerned, occasionally a better deal is just a border crossing away.

Apple Silicon M1 Chip in MacBook Air Outperforms High-End 16-Inch MacBook Pro

Apple introduced the first MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini with M1 Apple Silicon chips yesterday, and as of today, the first benchmark of the new chip appears to be showing up on the Geekbench site.

WhatsApp Is Adding Disappearing Messages—With Some Limits

Disappearing or ephemeral messaging has become a popular feature on social networks like Snapchat and privacy-focused communication apps like Signal, Telegram, and Wire.

Dan Kohn Has Died