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US Launches Investigation of Tesla Autopilot Following Emergency Vehicle Crashes
US Launches Investigation of Tesla Autopilot Following Emergency Vehicle Crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into Tesla Autopilot in the wake of a series of crashes involving Tesla vehicles and emergency vehicles. If the NHTSA finds Tesla is at fault, it could lead to a recall or other enforcement action that affects what Tesla is permitted to do with Autopilot.

Google’s New Interactive Periodic Table Lets You Browse the Elements
Google’s New Interactive Periodic Table Lets You Browse the Elements

The table looks simple at first glance, but beneath the surface, Google’s searchable classroom poster contains a handful of useful features.

Boeing Starliner to Miss Launch Window, Return to Factory for Troubleshooting
Boeing Starliner to Miss Launch Window, Return to Factory for Troubleshooting

Starliner will go back to Boeing's factory for "deeper-level troubleshooting," and that means a delay of at least several months. Depending on the root cause of the hardware failure, it could be much longer.

NASA Says It Solved the Mystery of Perseverance’s Missing Rock Sample
NASA Says It Solved the Mystery of Perseverance’s Missing Rock Sample

NASA believes it has worked out what happened, and it's ready to set course for the next sampling location.

Netflix Imposes Harsher Restrictions on VPNs, Residential IP Addresses
Netflix Imposes Harsher Restrictions on VPNs, Residential IP Addresses

Netflix has strengthened its grip on accounts attempting to bypass location-based restrictions. Over the last few days, Netflix subscribers worldwide have begun to notice that some of their favorite content is missing.

For Next-Generation CPUs, Not Moving Data Is the New 1GHz
For Next-Generation CPUs, Not Moving Data Is the New 1GHz

We've had the race to 0W. Next comes the race for zero-movement.

AMD, Intel Set to Dominate Server Market Through at Least 2023
AMD, Intel Set to Dominate Server Market Through at Least 2023

ARM servers want to take market share from x86, but they're unlikely to be a major threat for at least the next 18 months.

NASA: Asteroid Bennu Has Slightly Higher Chance of Impacting Earth
NASA: Asteroid Bennu Has Slightly Higher Chance of Impacting Earth

The bad news is it's more likely to smack into Earth than we initially believed. The good news; it's still much more likely to miss us.

Everybody Wants a Piece of TSMC’s 3nm Process Node
Everybody Wants a Piece of TSMC’s 3nm Process Node

A lot of rumors are swirling around TSMC's 3nm node right now, including claims that Intel may be the foundry's launch partner when the new node debuts next year.

Retro Games Will Release Amiga 500 Mini Console in 2022
Retro Games Will Release Amiga 500 Mini Console in 2022

Amiga has announced it will release its 500 Mini console in early 2022. The unit, styled after the best-selling 16-bit Commodore Amiga from 1987, comes with 25 pre-loaded games, as well as a mouse and gamepad.

Intel Hires Former Nvidia Researcher Who Helped Develop Ray Tracing Tech
Intel Hires Former Nvidia Researcher Who Helped Develop Ray Tracing Tech

Intel has hired one of the architects of Nvidia's RTX technology as its own VP of graphics research.

NASA Report Says Spacesuit Delay Makes 2024 Moon Landing Impossible
NASA Report Says Spacesuit Delay Makes 2024 Moon Landing Impossible

NASA is designing a new generation of suits for Artemis, and a government report now says they won't be ready until 2025 at the earliest.