3 Clever Uses For Your Monitor’s USB Ports
I am from Mykolayiv/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A monitor is obviously useful for viewing what you're actually doing on a computer, but it's worth knowing that it can have capabilities that extend beyond just being a visual output device. Just like a router has USB ports that can
The Sci-Fi Anime Many Believe Inspired Inception Is Streaming For Free
When Christopher Nolan released his mind-bending blockbuster "Inception" in 2010, the premise of the movie — involving dream espionage and reality-warping visuals — amazed audiences worldwide. However, while the idea seems original, some Japanese animation fans feel many of the concepts and even specific scenes from "Inception" are familiar. That's because in 2006, four years
Do You Have Old Electronics Lying Around? Costco Will Trade You For Them
Arina P Habich/Shutterstock If you want to make some money back from your old electronics, Costco might actually be the best place to trade in those outdated gadgets. Costco partnered with Phobio to launch their online trade-in program in June 2019, but now is a better time than ever to start taking advantage of it.
5 Big Changes Coming To Google Chrome In 2026 (Whether You Like It Or...
PhotoGranary02/Shutterstock Google owns the world's most used internet browser, Google Chrome, so it doesn't have to create a brand-new browser for the AI era. Instead, Google is adding "Gemini in Chrome" features to the browser, and the company just announced several new features that AI enthusiasts may appreciate. On the other hand, those internet users
U.S. Space Command to bring commercial firms into classified wargame on nuclear threats in...
A military exercise known as Southern Star integrates across space and cyber domains. Credit: U.S. Space Command ORLANDO, Fla. — U.S. Space Command will, for the first time, invite representatives from commercial space companies to take part in classified wargames focused on sensitive national security scenarios, underscoring the increased integration between military and commercial space
Space Command’s case for orbital logistics: Why the Pentagon is being urged to think...
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Pentagon for decades has treated launch as the central logistical problem of military space. Once a satellite reaches orbit, it is expected to operate with the fuel it carries from Earth until it fails or runs dry. That model, Gen. Stephen Whiting argues, is no longer sufficient for a domain that
Space Futures Centre, World Economic Forum Launch Space Debris Insights Report
The Space Futures Centre a global independent center established in partnership with the World Economic Forum and the Saudi Space Agency to support the growth of the global space economy through policy recommendations, technological innovation enablement, and cross-sector collaboration announced today the release of a new insights report titled “Clear Orbit, Secure Future: a Call
OQ Technology plots smartphone test amid SpaceX’s C-band D2D push
TAMPA, Fla. — Luxembourg-based OQ Technology is preparing to deploy a small satellite to test using C-band to connect smartphones from low Earth orbit, joining SpaceX in a push to repurpose part of the spectrum for direct-to-device (D2D) services. The operator plans to deploy what would be its first dedicated D2D satellite around the middle
China set for crewed lunar tests, record launches, moon mission and reusable rockets in...
Static fire test of the Long March 12B rocket at the Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Test Zone at Jiuquan spaceport, Jan. 16, 2026. Credit: CASC HELSINKI — China appears set to accelerate its launch rate this year while also conducting tests key to its crewed lunar ambitions and launching major missions. The China Aerospace Science
Shutdown ahead? Democrats oppose funding bill, demanding immigration enforcement reform.
Congress is one day closer to a possible government shutdown as the Senate scrambles to negotiate on a must-pass funding bill by Friday. Democrats had seemed poised last week to support the $1.3 trillion spending package, a bundle of six bills that would fund much of the government. But they changed course after federal immigration









