Want to explore the Solar System? Well you’re going to need to brush up on international space law before you leave the planet, and that means studying the "Treaty on Principles Governing the...

SpaceX has successfully launched and landed the second Falcon 9 rocket in roughly 48 hours — giving SpaceX two wins in its "weekend doubleheader." The nearly back-to-back launches are a show of...

One of the open internet’s fiercest defenders has a new boss.

Travis Kalanick has stepped down as CEO of Uber. The news comes as the company has been hit with an extended barrage of scandal and controversy; Kalanick had already recently taken a leave of...

Bitcoin remains a thriving cryptocurrency, but its reputation as a cool, futuristic currency for savvy individuals may have just received a mortal blow. Along with a sampling of dinosaurs, shushing...

Drone racing is still a niche hobby, but can it find an audience on ESPN?

Jay Z is preparing to release his thirteenth solo album on June 30th, and it’s going to be a Tidal exclusive. The album, titled 4:44, will be available to Tidal subscribers and to Sprint users in...

Anyone remember the marketing catastrophe that was Bic for Her? Or what about the Ford Edsel, which lost so much money that the name "Edsel" became synonymous with failure? These are among the gems...

Amazon is buying American supermarket chain Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, the online retail giant announced today. The acquisition is technically happening as part of a merger agreement that will...

A first look at the latest Xbox.

Don’t try to wrong a raven, not even once. It’s not going to forget and it’s probably going to shun you for a long time. When it comes to animal personalities, there are dogs, which are loyal and...

I just spent a moment with Apple’s new HomePod intelligent speaker, which kind of looks like a mesh-wrapped Mac Pro. It comes in black and white, and it’s cute. Like a cute little ovoid thing. It...