M1: The Incredible Expanding Crab
The Crab Nebula is cataloged as M1, the first on Charles Messier’s famous list of things which are […]
Yearly Archives: 2018
The Big Tech Trends to Follow at CES 2018 by ...
The stars of next week’s giant electronics show won’t be flashy gadgets. Instead, the focus will be on […]
Researchers Discover Two Major Flaws in the World’s Microprocessors by ...
Called Meltdown, the first and most urgent flaw affects nearly microprocessors made by Intel. The second, Spectre, affects […]
W.H.O. Approves a Safe, Inexpensive Typhoid Vaccine by DONALD G. ...
The first typhoid vaccine safe for infants has been used in India since 2005, but won final certification […]
Russia and Venezuela’s Plan to Sidestep Sanctions: Virtual Currencies by ...
Both countries have floated plans to create homegrown virtual currencies that would put them outside the global financial […]
Would Twitter Ever Suspend Trump’s Account? by JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH ...
Critics have wondered whether the president’s more violent tweets — including those directed at North Korea — could […]
Tapping Technology to Advance the Future of Journalism by SAM ...
Virtual reality. Podcasts. Snapchat Discover. Notifications. Sam Dolnick, an assistant managing editor of The Times, on the digital […]
In the Bones of a Buried Child, Signs of a ...
Genetic analysis of an 11,500-year-old skeleton discovered in Alaska suggests that North America was settled by a previously […]
Organizing Apps Directly in iOS by J. D. BIERSDORFER
Apple recently removed the app-management function in its iTunes desktop software, but has tricks for arranging icons right […]
Didi Chuxing, China’s Ride-Hailing Giant, Said to Acquire 99 of ...
Didi agreed to acquire the rest of 99, a Brazilian ride-hailing start-up that it had previously invested in, […]