SpaceX’s Starship has finally stuck the landing on its third flight
On March 3, SpaceX’s Starship pulled off a successful high-altitude flight—its third in a row.…
Should the US start prioritizing first vaccine doses to beat the variants?
The vaccine rollout in the United States has been sluggish, hampered by manufacturing delays, logistical…
Data-driven humanitarianism
It’s one of the most beautiful places on Earth, but its people are among the…
Rocket Lab could be SpaceX’s biggest rival
In the private space industry, it can seem that there’s SpaceX and then there’s everyone…
Israel’s “green pass” is an early vision of how we leave lockdown
The commercial opens with a tempting vision and soaring instrumentals. A door swings wide to…
Recovering from the SolarWinds hack could take 18 months
Fully recovering from the SolarWinds hack will take the US government from a year to…
Hackers are finding ways to hide inside Apple’s walled garden
You’ve heard of Apple’s famous walled garden, the tightly controlled tech ecosystem that gives the…
The one-shot vaccine from Johnson & Johnson now has FDA support in the US
An advisory board to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously in favor of…
An AI is training counselors to deal with teens in crisis
Counselors volunteering at the Trevor Project need to be prepared for their first conversation with…
What is an “algorithm”? It depends whom you ask
Describing a decision-making system as an “algorithm” is often a way to deflect accountability for…