One of the biggest movies of last year was the “Ford v Ferrari” flick that detailed how and why Ford decided to challenge Ferrari at Le Mans in the 60s. One of the key and iconic figures to that program was legendary racer Ken Miles, portrayed in the film by Christian Bale. The actual prototype … Continue reading 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R driven by Ken Miles sets an auction record Continue Reading
NASA has provided a tentative date for its upcoming milestone mission, one that will involve sending a SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavor capsule to pick up astronauts from the International Space Station. The two astronauts will return to Earth in this crew capsule, which is already docked at the ISS, marking the first time this spacecraft … Continue reading NASA sets a date for SpaceX Dragon’s next historic trip Continue Reading
One of the biggest movies of last year was the “Ford v Ferrari” flick that detailed how and why Ford decided to challenge Ferrari at Le Mans in the 60s. One of the key and iconic figures to that program was legendary racer Ken Miles, portrayed in the film by Christian Bale. The actual prototype … Continue reading 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R driven by Ken Miles sets an auction record Continue Reading
Smartphone camera technology still has some scope for improvements when it comes to achieving DSLR camera-like photography. Lately, we saw the periscope architecture for phones which allows for flat-plane movement of the lens using an L-shaped tunnel design. This brings hyper-zoom levels to the smartphone cameras which have limitations in the zoom lens movement. … Continue reading Gimbal in phone camera module – Image stability tech explained Continue Reading
Metacritic is the latest website to take steps to prevent ‘review bombing,’ the practice of plastering a game, movie, or TV show with negative reviews as soon as it is released. These attacks are often politically motivated and intended to harm the production in an effort to prevent the creation of similar future works. In … Continue reading Metacritic restricts launch day game reviews to limit trolls Continue Reading
A number of decontamination systems have been granted Emergency Use Authorization status by the FDA to increase the number of N95 face masks available to healthcare workers. A notable shortage in these masks forced rationing and, in many cases, reuse of the used masks, something decontamination systems aim to improve by killing any pathogens on … Continue reading Study warns some decontamination methods damage N95 face masks Continue Reading
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) set to launch its first mission to Mars on July 19, which is today. If the weather holds, the mission is set to launch at 5:58 PM EDT. The Hope Mission, also known as the Emirates Mars Mission, will launch atop a Japanese H-IIA rocket from the Tanegshima Space Center. … Continue reading United Arab Emirates Hope probe Mars mission is set to launch today Continue Reading
MINI has announced a special edition version of its iconic hardtop that will be available in the United States in a very limited run. The vehicle is called the 2021 MINI Coral Red Edition Hardtop and will be offered in Cooper S two-door and four-door Hardtop models. Both versions of the car are expected … Continue reading 2021 MINI Coral Red Edition Hardtop is limited to 300 units for the US Continue Reading
There are a few things you never see in movies that are about space travel. One of those is how exactly astronauts go to the bathroom. Imagine how astronauts that took part in the Apollo moon missions went to the bathroom while they were in orbit and on the surface of the moon. Astronauts aboard … Continue reading NASA is holding a contest to build a better toilet for moon mission Continue Reading
It seems that Samsung Galaxy device owners — some of them, at least — are about to get a new exclusive Fortnite skin. The upcoming cosmetic leaked ahead of its official unveiling, revealing yet another galaxy-themed skin unlike any others available to purchase through the Item Shop. The new item appears to be a female version of … Continue reading Fortnite’s latest exclusive skin for Galaxy device owners leaks Continue Reading