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https://gizmodo.com/this-solution-to-phone-multitasking-is-either-genius-or-1830405440 There’s a reason your computer’s home screen is often referred to as its desktop. The user interface is designed to emulate a physical desk covered in documents and tools. That analogy doesn’t work quite as well with a smartphone’s … Continue reading →

https://gizmodo.com/this-electric-scooter-for-adults-might-replace-my-need-1830226030 GIF: Andrew Liszewski (Gizmodo) Despite their growing popularity in cities like San Francisco as another alternative to cars, electric scooters have always seemed like nothing more than a pricier version of a toy I enjoyed as a kid. But … Continue reading →

https://www.engadget.com/2018/11/11/rocket-lab-first-commercial-launch/ Rocket Lab After months of delays, Rocket Lab has completed its first commercial mission. The spaceflight startup successfully launched its Electron rocket into orbit carrying six small satellites, including five cubesats as well as a small weather satellite. The … Continue reading →

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/?p=28903 As people search for solutions to the climate change crisis on Earth, scientists are working to create renewable energy sources as alternatives to fossil fuels. Now, scientists at Stanford University hope to offer a new solution as they are … Continue reading →

https://arstechnica.com/?p=1410499 0 Today, Google announced a new feature for its Project Fi cellular service: an always-on VPN. Project Fi’s VPN previously was used to encrypt traffic while connecting to a network of free public Wi-Fi hotspots, but now Google will … Continue reading →

https://io9.gizmodo.com/legendary-creator-stan-lee-who-changed-comics-and-pop-1822780733 Stan Lee, photographed in January 2018Photo: AP Photos Stan Lee, the public face of Marvel Comics and co-creator of iconic superheroes such as Spider-Man, Thor, and Black Panther, has passed away at age 95. Although the cause of death … Continue reading →

https://kotaku.com/valve-pays-20-000-to-hacker-who-found-steam-bug-that-g-1830395592 SteamedSteamed is dedicated to all things in and around Valve’s PC gaming service.   Somewhere deep inside Valve’s labyrinthine compound of Steam-sustaining tubes, wires, and pipes, somebody is thanking their lucky stars for Artem Moskowsky. The self-described “bug hunter” came … Continue reading →