Wooden satellite could be orbiting the Earth by 2021
The WISA Woodsat, a microsatellite constructed out of plywood, was hoisted via weather balloon Saturday almost 20 miles above Earth. It was in the stratosphere to test the plywood construction in space-like conditions. … Read More
WTF Happened to Game Cartridges?!
Guest host Austin Evans explains why game cartridges have mostly disappeared, and why they were so popular in the first place. Techquickie Merch Store: …… Read More
Zoe Kravitz Books Channing Tatum A One-Way Ticket To Her New Film, ‘Pussy Island’
Kravitz’s directorial debut will star Tatum as a billionaire tech mogul who brings a young woman to the titular island. … Read More
US and European Union chart post-pandemic future
US and European Union chart post-pandemic future… Read More
Android announces six new features, emphasizing safety and accessibility
Android shared information today about six features that will roll out this summer. Some of these are just quality of life upgrades, like starring text messages to easily find them later, or getting contextual Emoji Kitchen suggestions depending on what you’re typing. But other aspects of this update emphasize security,
What If You Turn Off Your PC During An Update?
If your computer loses power while it’s updating, does that automatically spell disaster? Leave a reply with your requests for future episodes, or tweet them here: …… Read More
Here are all the best early Prime Day deals on robot vacuums
If you’re planning on having a hot girl summer, you shouldn’t be wasting your time cleaning when you can outsource the work. A good robot vacuum will give you more time to get outside, see friends and family you haven’t seen in ages, and just unwind after the most stressful
UK’s CMA opens market study into Apple, Google’s mobile “duopoly”
The UK’s competition watchdog will take a deep dive look into Apple and Google’s dominance of the mobile ecosystem, it said today — announcing a market study which will examine the pair’s respective smartphone platforms (iOS and Android); their app stores (App Store and Play Store); and web browsers (Safari
Key moments show Biden's decades of experience handling Russian leaders
Key moments show Biden's decades of experience handling Russian leaders… Read More
The cartoon gorilla that taught a generation to not click ‘download’
Turns out, that was the big problem. Bonzi wasn’t your friend; it was malware, and it was released at the perfect time. Following the burst of the dot com bubble, investors pulled their money from the web and online companies needed a new way to profit. In response, the internet


