admin NASA engineers have shut down one of Voyager 2’s science instruments due to the spacecraft’s power supply dwindling as it explores interstellar space. Voyager 2 launched into space on August 20, 1977 and left the solar system on November 5, 2018. It is currently 12.8 billion miles (20.5 billion kilometers) from Earth and is using … Read more
It’s that time again for Amazon to unleash another two-day virtual mayhem of deals upon us. Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2024 is just around the corner, on October 8-9 this year, so get your wallets and wish lists ready. The sale starts at 12:01 AM PDT next Tuesday and ends at 12:00 AM PDT … Read more
A judge issued a motion detailing prosecutors’ new evidence in the Jan. 6 case against Donald Trump. Special prosecutor Jack Smith’s motion follows a revised indictment against the former president. Smith argues in the motion that Trump is not immune from criminal charges. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed … Read more
It could take less than 1,000 years for an advanced alien civilization to destroy its planet with climate change, even if it relies solely on renewable energy, a new model suggests. When astrophysicists simulated the rise and fall of foreigner civilizations, they found that, if a civilization experienced exponential technological growth and energy consumption, it … Read more
Elon Musk is escalating his attacks on the FCC with claims that the US regulator has put lives at risk by refusing to provide $886 million in funding for SpaceX’s Starlink. “If the FCC hadn’t illegally stripped SpaceX Starlink award, it might have saved lives in North Carolina,” Musk tweeted Wednesday. “The law costs lives.” … Read more
SILICON SLOPES, Utah, October 2, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) announced that Suyesh Karki, the company’s chief information security officer and vice president of enterprise IT, has been recognized by Utah Business as a 2024 Living Color Award honoree. The Living Program The Color Award recognizes individuals and organizations for their efforts to bring greater … Read more
As digital technology and artificial intelligence play an ever-increasing role in everyday life, Louisiana wants students from kindergarten through high school to learn the basics of computer science. In May, the state legislature passed a law that will eventually require all public schools to offer computer science courses. And next week, the state board of … Read more
Find the connections between the words to win today’s Connections game. getty Looking for Wednesday Links tips and answers instead? You can find them here: ForbesToday’s NYT ‘Connections’ tips and answers for Wednesday, October 2from Chris Holt Happy Thursday, folks! I hope you’ve had a fantastic week so far. of today NYT Connections suggestions and … Read more
Levi Strauss delivered mixed quarterly results and said it was looking to sell its Dockers business. The jeans maker is seeing strong gains in its namesake brand and Beyond Yoga, but sales at Dockers fell 15% during the quarter. Levi’s focus on direct sales, plus lower cotton costs, saw its gross margin increase 4.4 percentage … Read more
People buried in avalanches are more likely to be rescued quickly and survive the experience today than four decades ago, a new study suggests. Avalanches can kill in many ways. Most people caught in these avalanches die from injuries received during the avalanche, drowning after being buried by the snow, or hypothermia that enters as … Read more