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Who Makes the Most Reliable Hard Drives?
Who Makes the Most Reliable Hard Drives?

Backblaze has released its data set for the full year 2018 and there are some surprises in it this time around.

Elon Musk Explains Why the Starship Will Be Stainless Steel
Elon Musk Explains Why the Starship Will Be Stainless Steel

Instead of aluminum and carbon fiber, SpaceX has decided to build the Starship out of stainless steel. Now, Elon Musk is explaining why.

Garbage Class-Action Lawsuit Against AMD Bulldozer Is Headed to Trial
Garbage Class-Action Lawsuit Against AMD Bulldozer Is Headed to Trial

The class-action lawsuit against AMD alleging that the company fraudulently mismarketed its Bulldozer processors has been cleared to proceed.

Welcome to the Dystopia: Amazon Unveils Scout Delivery Robots
Welcome to the Dystopia: Amazon Unveils Scout Delivery Robots

We've all heard about Prime Air, the drone delivery program currently hamstrung by US restrictions on commercial drones. However, the company just rolled out a new ground-based robotic delivery service in one community north of Seattle. It's called Amazon Scout.

LG Teases Touchless Gestures in Upcoming LG G8
LG Teases Touchless Gestures in Upcoming LG G8

The teaser video doesn't include much in the way of details. It promises we can say "goodbye" to touch, but that might be overselling it.

Samsung’s New 970 Evo Plus SSD Boosts Performance, Cuts Price
Samsung’s New 970 Evo Plus SSD Boosts Performance, Cuts Price

Samsung's 970 EVO Plus improves on the original in every way, with better MSRPs, lower power consumption, and higher overall performance.

Intel Reportedly Gearing Up For Major 7nm EUV Expansion at D1X Fab
Intel Reportedly Gearing Up For Major 7nm EUV Expansion at D1X Fab

Intel may be planning a major 7nm EUV expansion at its D1X facility in Oregon.

This May Be the Last Year Apple Uses LCD Panels in iPhones
This May Be the Last Year Apple Uses LCD Panels in iPhones

A report from the Wall Street Journal says Apple will be all OLED from 2020 onward.

Project Treble Has Made Android Updates Faster
Project Treble Has Made Android Updates Faster

This is the first update cycle when Treble could make a difference. So, is it? Probably!

Why Won’t Apple Support Nvidia Silicon With macOS Mojave?
Why Won’t Apple Support Nvidia Silicon With macOS Mojave?

Nvidia GPU owners looking to run macOS 10.14 (Mojave) are locked out of doing so, even unofficially. It isn't at all clear why.

ESA Wants to Start Mining the Moon by 2025
ESA Wants to Start Mining the Moon by 2025

Mining materials on the moon could aid future manned missions, and the European Space Agency (ESA) aims to begin testing mining technologies on the moon with a 2025 robotic mission.

Some Apple Laptops Require $600 Repair to Fix $6 ‘Flexgate’ Problem
Some Apple Laptops Require $600 Repair to Fix $6 ‘Flexgate’ Problem

Apple's design decisions on the MacBook Pro are vastly complicating what ought to be a very simple repair.