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Seagate’s new hybrid drive raises some old questions

Hybrid drives had largely fallen out of fashion since their heyday in the early to mid 2010s. The promise then was similar to what...

The US military seems to be getting nervous about the launch supply crunch

Stoke Space’s loan is tailored to support the buildout of the company’s second launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The second...

DCU shake-up: James Gunn and Peter Safran out post-merger

It’s barely been two months since the controversial Paramount and Warner Bros. merger, and we’ve already got a shockingly unexpected ouster: Co-CEOs of the...

Man who lost $308,000 on sports bets sues Kalshi for offering illegal gambling

“The contracts which Plaintiff mischaracterizes as gambling are event contracts offered on the Platform subject to the CEA , in conformance with the rules...

Physicists listened to electrical noise to crack a superconductor mystery

Superconductors carry electricity without resistance, but most only work a few degrees above absolute zero. In the late 1980s, copper-based materials called cuprates were...

The Bantu expansion changed Africa. Scientists are still tracing how.

By the 1990s, however, some scholars began to question the idea that Bantu languages and skills spread through a migration. Couldn’t these cultural habits...

British soldier ignored order to pull his SIM card, then got blackmailed

On January 19, Barton-Kennedy informed his platoon commander that he had received a message “from an unknown party who had acquired nude photographs of...

Ships loiter near subsea cables amid Iran’s warnings to Trump

Several tanker ships linked to Iran have been loitering over subsea Internet cables in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz—a possible...

Blue Origin says it is building a higher-performing rocket engine at 1/4 the cost

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.—Blue Origin announced two significant upgrades to its New Glenn rocket on Thursday, reducing the cost of manufacturing the vehicle and...

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