NASA confirmed that it’s working with international partners and standards organizations to create a Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC) for future lunar exploration. This time standard will account for relativity and be scalable for other celestial bodies, supporting long-term missions like Artemis and commercial space activities. From the report: The lunar time will be determined by … Read more
On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss the unprecedented leak of Apple’s M4 MacBook Pro models and the company’s rumored move to more staggered hardware and software releases. Multiple leaks surrounding Apple’s unannounced 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M4 chip recently surfaced online. The leaks began with unboxing videos shared by several … Read more
Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help from … Read more
Microsoft has updated the Snipping Tool a few times already in Windows 11. Another helpful improvement is on the way: turning screenshots of tables into actual table data. Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Insider Preview build for the Dev Channel, bringing a handful of improvements and fixes, along with an exciting update to … Read more
I am proud of the collection of voices, personalities and perspectives that we have gathered for GamesBeat Next 2024. You can see them below in the tentative agenda I’m revealing today for our conference coming October 28-29 in San Francisco. We’re holding the event at the beautiful Convene event space near Union Square. You can … Read more
Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale is officially over. But this week, Best Buy also offered holiday-worthy savings with its 48-Hour Flash Sale, which culminated on Wednesday as well. As it turns out, many of these deals are still available. During the sale, Best Buy delivered Black Friday-level deals for those looking to purchase gifts at a discount … Read more
Shut-ins of the world, you’ll have to wait a bit longer for your ultimate wish-fulfillment video game. Date Everything!, the cheekily bizarre romantic sim from Team17 and Sassy Chap Games, is no longer arriving on October 24, as was initially announced. On Friday, the team pushed back the game’s release date to Valentine’s Day 2025. … Read more
Early voting periods have officially begun in 15 states, with more set to kick off throughout October. Knowing the specifics about your own state’s rules is crucial if you’re hoping to take part in the process. Almost every state offers residents options allowing them to vote before Election Day on Nov. 5, but these options … Read more
You see that off in the distance waving at you? That’s Prime Day, having returned back from whence it came, not to return again until next year. Amazon big savings even has come and gone, but the deals are only just getting started. There are still plenty of great offers with huge discounts all across … Read more
On October 10, 2018, Tyndall Air Force Base on the Gulf of Mexico—a pillar of American air superiority—found itself under aerial attack. Hurricane Michael, first spotted as a Category 2 storm off the Florida coast, unexpectedly hulked up to a Category 5. Sustained winds of 155 miles per hour whipped into the base, flinging power … Read more