Monika Luabeya Mar 17, 2026 These X-ray computed tomography (XCT) scans released on March 17, 2026, give us a glimpse inside asteroid Bennu. They show the most common types of crack networks observed in Bennu samples; these networks solved a mystery that baffled NASA for years. When NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft first approached asteroid Bennu in 2018, scientists expected to see smoothContinue Reading
Mozilla has announced that a free, built-in VPN is coming to Firefox later this month. Firefox’s free VPN will offer 50 gigabytes of monthly data, which is pretty generous for a browser-based VPN. A Mozilla account is required to make use of it, which isn’t a hardship (they’re free), butContinue Reading
Sell your soul to the orb Sam Altman has cooked up a plan to make his cryptocurrency/identity/eyeball-scanning-orb venture more useful by – you guessed it – adding agentic AI to the mix. Now the technology behind it will be used to identify the human behind bots.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Expanding a website into a multi-language website has become a necessity in today’s competitive environment. It has become a growth strategy that connects directly with the organic traffic generation, increased conversion rate, and long-term traffic visibility. With the growth of search engines getting more accurate in understanding users’ language basedContinue Reading
A computer science degree used to be seen as a clear path to a well-paying career. Is it still worth it in an age of AI?, A computer science degree used to be seen as a clear path to a well-paying career. Is it still worth it in an ageContinue Reading
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon said Tuesday that it has started offering faster U.S. deliveries of selected products for a fee, including pantry staples, clothing, over-the-counter medications, cleaning supplies and electronics. The announcement comes as Amazon is seeing increased competition from Walmart and is also looking to satisfy shoppers’ increasingContinue Reading
Qoolers has introduced BTMS CORE, a tube-based liquid heat exchanger for battery modules that the company says can reduce cooling-system weight by more than 70% compared with conventional aluminum designs while maintaining tighter thermal control. The Czech company says BTMS CORE is designed to keep cells in the 20 °CContinue Reading
The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre has opened a new Flexible Pilot Line in Coventry aimed at helping UK battery startups and SMEs move promising technologies out of the lab and prove they can scale at lower cost and lower risk. According to the Department for Business and Trade, the newContinue Reading
Some (not exactly subtle) changes on Firefox’s official social media accounts 1 indicate that the browser is about to get a new logo – or a reputation for attention seeking. Avatars on the browser’s official social media accounts have changed from the familiar Firefox logo to an empty purple ‘globe’,Continue Reading
The DOJ is filled with grossly incompetent prosecutors these days. It’s a bunch of subservients acting in obeisance to the zenith of gross incompetence: the current President of the United States. When not being sidelined by judges for not being legally appointed, the handpicked losers of The Traitor’s DOJ RevengeContinue Reading
Proponents fear ending the Electric Car Discount could unfairly punish families outside major metropolitan areas battling long commutes…Continue Reading
Linux still can’t mount or read APFS volumes by default … but that’s about to change Linux 7.0 is approaching and there’s a new version of bcachefs to go with it… as well as green shoots of support for Apple’s new disk format.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
MPs say the Beeb closed broadcast services expecting audiences to migrate online, but digital reach has fallen instead Britain’s push to drag the BBC World Service into the digital age hasn’t gone quite to plan, with MPs warning the broadcaster’s “digital-first” strategy has shrunk audiences rather than growing them.…, ReadContinue Reading