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Screenshots from Best Buy's new shopping app for the Vision Pro.

Apple’s Vision Pro headset can now be used to shop at Best Buy

A new app from Best Buy lets folks with an Apple Vision Pro shop at its online store. AR features allow customers to see how products would look in the home.
An artist's impression of NASA's Dragonfly drone.

NASA gives green light to mission to send car-sized drone to Saturn moon

NASA’s Mars helicopter mission is now officially over, but following it is an even more complex flying machine destined to explore Saturn’s largest moon.
boston dynamicss new atlas robot takes on the tesla bot

So THAT’S why Boston Dynamics retired its Atlas robot

A day after Boston Dynamics said it was retiring its Atlas robot, the company has unveiled a new fully electric — and even more impressive — version of the bot.
Boston Dynamics' Atlas Robot

Boston Dynamics retires its remarkable Atlas robot

It's over for Atlas, Boston Dynamics' remarkable bidpedal robot that wowed us with its extraordinary abilities over the years.
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft being stacked on the Atlas V rocket.

Starliner spacecraft just took a major step toward first crewed flight

Boeing has stacked the Starliner spacecraft atop an Atlas V rocket ahead of the capsule's first crewed flight to orbit next month.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk behind the wheel of a Cybertruck.

Cybertruck production reportedly halted over pedal issue

Tesla’s Cybertruck has been hit by a production delay apparently caused by an issue with the recently launched EV's accelerator pedal.
The International Space Station.

Junk from the ISS fell on a house in the U.S., NASA confirms

NASA has confirmed that a metal object that fell on a house in Florida last month was from the International Space Station.
NASA starts testing the Orion capsule for the Artemis II mission.

Watch NASA begin testing its Orion capsule for lunar flyby

NASA has started testing the Orion spacecraft that will take astronauts on a voyage around the moon on the Artemis II mission scheduled for 2025.
A person wearing the Humane AI Pin.

YouTuber MKBHD says this new gadget is the worst he’s ever reviewed

In his latest video, tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee concludes that this new AI-enabled gadget is the worst product he's ever reviewed.
SpaceX testing a Raptor engine.

SpaceX slow-motion video shows powerful Raptor rocket engine shutting down

SpaceX has shared dramatic slow-motion footage showing a Starship spacecraft Raptor engine powering down at the end of a recent test fire.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches in February 2023.

SpaceX all set for a record-breaking rocket launch on Friday

SpaceX has set lots of spaceflight records in its 22-year history, and on Friday, one of its rockets is expected to set another one.
A man using a computer in a BBC report from 1983.

Watch this BBC report about computer addicts … from 1983

A BBC report from 40 years ago features three people utterly addicted to the home computer, which at that time was in its infancy.
An Apple Watch Series 8 with the display turned on.

Apple issues fix for ‘ghost touch’ problem on older Apple Watches

Advice that was recently given to fix the ghost touch issue on the latest Apple Watches has reportedly been extended to older Apple Watches, too.
Dyson's AR CleanTrace feature.

Dyson’s AR CleanTrace feature ensures a thorough vacuuming session every time

A new augmented reality feature from Dyson is designed to show you where you’ve vacuumed and -- more importantly -- where you haven’t.
ULA's Delta IV Heavy rocket flies for the last time.

Watch ULA’s triple-booster Delta IV Heavy roar to space for the final time

Watch ULA's triple-booster Delta IV Heavy take final flight.
ULA's Delta IV Heavy on the launchpad.

ULA’s Delta IV Heavy rocket is about to take its final flight

After a scrubbed launch last month, United Launch Alliance is expected to send its Delta IV Heavy rocket on its final flight on Tuesday.
A total solar eclipse.

When is the next total solar eclipse?

Monday's total solar eclipse in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico has been and gone. So when is the next chance to experience this spectacular celestial phenomenon?
SpaceX's Super Heavy booster during a static fire test.

Watch SpaceX blast its megarocket engines in spectacular test

SpaceX has performed a spectacular static fire test of its Super Heavy booster, firing all 33 Raptor engines ahead of its fourth test flight.
A total solar eclipse.

Total solar eclipse: NASA’s most important piece of advice

The next total solar eclipse is just hours away. NASA wants everyone to enjoy it, but has some important advice on how to do it safely.
A total solar eclipse.

What kind of view will ISS astronauts get of the solar eclipse?

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station some 250 miles above Earth are eagerly awaiting Monday's total solar eclipse.
SpaceX's Super Heavy booster on the launchpad in Boca Chica, Texas.

SpaceX shares stunning night shot of its Super Heavy booster

SpaceX has just released a stunning image of its powerful Super Heavy rocket on the launchpad with a dramatic star-filled sky as the backdrop.
Soundwaves.

Stability AI’s music tool now lets you generate tracks up to 3 minutes long

Stability AI's latest version of Stable Audio lets you use generative AI to create music tracks up to three minutes long, among other improvements.
A close-up of the Apple logo on a 2020 M1 Mac Mini, with MacOS Monterey reflecting onto its surface.

Is this really Apple’s next big thing?

The Apple Car is no more, and the company recently released the Vision Pro, its most important product launch in years. So what's next for the tech giant?
Spot, a robot dog.

Dog-like Spot robot gets a gig to scare wildlife

An international airport is deploying a dog-like robot to scare birds and other wildlife from encroaching the runway.
Boeing Space's Starliner spacecraft.

NASA reveals target date for first crewed Starliner flight

NASA and Boeing are making the final preparations for the long-awaited and much-delayed maiden crewed flight of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft.
The path of totality of the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

The solar eclipse isn’t the only thing to enjoy in the skies in April

The total solar eclipse is definitely the main event this month, but there's also plenty more for skywatchers to enjoy over the coming weeks.
The ChatGPT website on a laptop's screen as the laptop sits on a counter in front of a black background.

ChatGPT AI chatbot can now be used without an account

More than a year after it launched, OpenAI has made it easier than ever to use its ChatGPT chatbot by removing the requirement to set up an account first.
A laptop screen shows the home page for ChatGPT, OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot.

OpenAI needs just 15 seconds of audio for its AI to clone a voice

OpenAI has shared examples of its remarkable Voice Engine technology that now requires a mere 15 seconds to clone someone's voice.
An at&t office building.

AT&T customers past and present impacted by huge data leak

AT&T has changed the account passcodes of millions of its customers after it confirmed a massive data breach that saw personal data leaked on the dark web.
Xiaomi's first electric car, the SU7.

Tech giant reveals nice price for new EV to take on Tesla

Tesla already has its work cut out in China competing with auto behemoth BYD, but a new player entering the market is set to pile on even more pressure.
ULA's Delta IV Heavy on the launchpad.

Final Delta IV Heavy launch scrubbed minutes before liftoff

An attempt to launch ULA's Delta IV Heavy rocket for the final time was scrubbed on Thursday with a little under four minutes remaining on the countdown clock.
An artist’s concept of an Artemis astronaut deploying an instrument on the lunar surface.

NASA astronauts will try to grow plants on the moon

Among three experiments heading to the moon as part of the crewed Artemis III mission will be a plant-growth study, NASA has announced.
Spot, a robot dog.

SWAT team’s Spot robot shot multiple times during standoff

It's believed to be the first time Boston Dynamics' dog-like robot has taken a bullet during active duty and highlights how it can make police work safer.
The Delta IV on the launchpad ahead of its 16th and final flight.

How to watch the final launch of ULA’s mighty Delta IV Heavy rocket

United Launch Alliance is about to launch its Delta IV Heavy rocket for the final time. Here's how to watch a live stream of the mission getting underway.