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Most Galaxies Drift Away With the Expansion of the Universe, but M90 Inches Closer
Most Galaxies Drift Away With the Expansion of the Universe, but M90 Inches Closer

What we observe today may have traveled beyond our ability to see it or no longer exist at all. That’s why it’s especially interesting when scientists discover parts of our distant universe that appear to be moving closer over time.

Nvidia Created a Face Swapper for Pets That Learns From Just a Few Examples
Nvidia Created a Face Swapper for Pets That Learns From Just a Few Examples

Most AI that manipulates or morphs images requires a large amount of training data to serve as a foundation for its abilities. Nvidia found a way to train a model with only one input image of a dog and a single example of another animal.

Radiation Makes Human Missions to Mars Too Dangerous: ESA
Radiation Makes Human Missions to Mars Too Dangerous: ESA

Any attempt to send humans to Mars right now would undoubtedly result in severe health problems, but scientists at the ESA are studying the issue in hopes of making space safe for humanity.

Tesla Releases Official Wireless Phone Charger for Model 3
Tesla Releases Official Wireless Phone Charger for Model 3

The Model 3 wireless charging kit costs $125, and you can purchase it today. Tesla expects it to ship in 2-3 weeks.

Seagate Boosts Hard Drives to 16TB With New IronWolf and Exos Models
Seagate Boosts Hard Drives to 16TB With New IronWolf and Exos Models

Seagate's new helium-filled 16TB hard drives push capacites to a new level, with enterprise-class features.

Microsoft Says Forced Password Resets Don’t Improve Security
Microsoft Says Forced Password Resets Don’t Improve Security

For decades, the baseline password practices Microsoft provided to customers suggested forcing employees to change their passwords every 60 days. According to Microsoft's Aaron Margosis, that technique is an "ancient and obsolete mitigation of very low value."

Boeing’s Own Engineers May Have Been Unaware of 737 Max Problems
Boeing’s Own Engineers May Have Been Unaware of 737 Max Problems

Boeing is still working to get its 737 Max planes back in the air, but regulators are understandably cautious after a pair of deadly crashes. The company claims it has devised fixes for the aircraft, but no one seems to trust its MCAS anti-stall system.

Seagate Boosts Hard Drives to 16TB With New IronWolf HAMR Models
Seagate Boosts Hard Drives to 16TB With New IronWolf HAMR Models

Seagate's new helium-filled 16TB hard drives achieve their amazing density through HAMR — the use of a laser diode to pre-heat the area of the drive to be written.

NASA Releases Stunning Images From Doomed Spitzer Telescope
NASA Releases Stunning Images From Doomed Spitzer Telescope

NASA is preparing to wrap up Spitzer's mission, but the agency isn't done showing off what the spacecraft can do. NASA has just released images of a dense stellar cluster captured by the aging telescope.

Apple Refreshes Mac Pro With Modular Design, $6,000 Starting Price
Apple Refreshes Mac Pro With Modular Design, $6,000 Starting Price

At WWDC today, Apple unveiled the first Mac Pro refresh since 2013. The new Mac Pro has up to 28 CPU cores, 1.5TB of RAM, multiple GPUs, and a modular design. Bonus: it also looks like a cheese grater from the front.

Fiat Chrysler-Renault Merger Points to High Cost of Developing Electric Cars
Fiat Chrysler-Renault Merger Points to High Cost of Developing Electric Cars

Renault has EV technology FCA covets, and so does Renault partner Nissan. Fiat Chrysler has the money to spend because Jeep and Ram trucks are selling so well. Confused? You're not alone. Just don't get us started on the Ford-GM merger rumors.

No More Notch? Oppo, Xiaomi Show Off Under-Display Selfie Cameras
No More Notch? Oppo, Xiaomi Show Off Under-Display Selfie Cameras

Many phones have adopted a display notch in the last couple of years, but that may be a flash in the pan. Oppo and Xiaomi have just shown off their upcoming under-display camera technology.