NASA has picked space technology company Maxar Technologies Inc as the first contractor to help build…
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Beer brewed from 5,000-year-old yeast ‘isn’t bad’ – CNET
Scientists brew beer using yeast from the time of the Egyptian pharaohs, then take a swig.
Instagram will now let you upload landscape videos to IGTV – CNET
The photo and video sharing app hopes the move will increase creativity and engagement.
Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb has rejoined the venture world — but he hasn’t forgotten Juul
Scott Gottlieb, the former Food and Drug Administration chief, became known during his tenure for his…
NASA head rules out SpaceX rockets for 2024 moon mission – CNET
The space agency's administrator says it absolutely plans to return on the back of its own…
Microsoft’s new language learning app uses your phone’s camera and computer vision to teach vocabulary
Eight Microsoft interns have developed a new language learning tool that uses the smartphone camera to…
Fresh off a $530M round, Aurora acquires lidar startup Blackmore
Aurora, the self-driving car startup backed by Sequoia Capital and Amazon, is in an acquiring mood.…
GM gets flak for lobbying NHTSA to waive standards for faster AV deployment – Roadshow
At the rate Congress moves, you can't fault GM for trying.
Cruise releases video purporting 1,400 successful unprotected left hand turns
Unprotected left hand turns are tough for robots and humans alike. The compounding variables of crossing…
From launch to launch: Peter Beck on building an orbital business from scratch
Breaking into the launch industry is no easy task, but New Zealand's Rocket Lab has done…