The Inmarsat-owned satellite, built by Boeing, was originally scheduled to fly on a larger rocket, the Falcon Heavy, that SpaceX hopes to debut later this year, according to Quartz. Flying the big bird on a smaller rocket required some sacrifices ...

A Canadian firm has unveiled the C5-Blast Ultimate, which is says will be capable of reaching 60 mph (98 km/h) in just 1.5 seconds, according to MailOnline. The electric engine is helped along by fans, providing both a forward thrust ...

Lyft, the No. 2 U.S. ride service by ride volume, in a statement said a deal to launch self-driving pilots would accelerate its vision for transportation and Waymo, which is beginning tests of a self-driving car service in Phoenix, said ...

He told the BBC the act was “unprecedented in its scale” and warned more people could find themselves affected on Monday morning. The virus took control of users’ files, demanding payments; Russia and the UK were among the worst-hit countries. ...

The 22-year-old man, known by the pseudonym MalwareTech, had taken a week off work, but decided to investigate the ransomware after hearing about the global cyber-attack, the BBC reports. He managed to bring the spread to a halt when he ...

The world’s largest hackaton NASA Space Apps is over. Ukraine can be proud that the number of locations has doubled – Odessa and Dnipro have joined Kyiv and Kropyvnytskyi. Odessa winners are the youngest team in Ukraine and possibly even ...

Tesla will begin with production of two of the four styles it unveiled in October: a smooth glass and a textured glass tile. 1 Roofing a 2,000 square-foot home in New York state—with 40 percent coverage of active solar tiles ...

SpaceX has been promising to fly its next big rocket, the Falcon Heavy, for about four years now — but in a new video released Tuesday, the company revealed the vehicle may be finally getting ready for its maiden voyage, ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered a new material that could change technology as we know it. This nano-scale, thin-film material is transparent and extremely conductive, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Futurism. Many common electronics, like smartphones and ...

Smalt pairs a music player, mood lighting, centerpiece and flavor enhancer into one gadget. Right now, it’s just a concept, so you can’t buy one yet, according to Mashable. On the device’s website, it’s pegged more as a smart centerpiece that ...

A massive, sophisticated phishing campaign has been shut down by Google after a large number of accounts were targeted, it is believed, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Metro. The hack has been successful as it appears so genuine, posing as ...

According to Cnet, Reddit user Khemist49 last month found in a “box full of Blizzard stuff” that he bought a gold master source code disk of the original 1998 StarCraft, from eBay, which would allow a software engineer to change ...

The council, which meets every month or two, discusses a range of issues, and Musk says he brings something unique to the table, according to Business Insider. “In the meetings I’ve had thus far, I’ve argued in favor of immigration and ...

To understand why it is so difficult to defend computers from even moderately capable hackers, consider the case of the security flaw officially known as CVE-2017-0199. The bug was unusually dangerous but of a common genre: it was in Microsoft ...

The San Francisco-based ride-sharing company announced Tuesday that Dallas-Fort Worth and Dubai will be the first two cities for the Elevate project. Uber’s chief product officer Jeff Holden made the announcement at a three-day conference held in downtown Dallas, according ...