tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5522795520122692752025-12-25T00:54:52.787+05:30Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.comBlogger15339125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-78673768464501212862022-08-21T12:28:00.001+05:302022-08-21T12:28:43.266+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/gysFv_m23sNTHUwBtSLjDQZib4k=/150x0:1770x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71266830/fortnitedestinyleak.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Image: Ginsor (<a class="ql-link" href="https://twitter.com/GinsorKR/status/1561103308218961920" target="_blank">Twitter</a>)</figcaption> </figure> <p id="iKmtwc">Bungie appears to be getting ready to add <em>Fortnite</em> skins to <em>Destiny 2</em>. After <em>Fortnite</em> leaker <a href="https://twitter.com/MidaRado">MidaRado</a> teased a potential Destiny 2 collab over the weekend, <a href="https://twitter.com/GinsorKR/status/1561103308218961920">Ginsor</a> — a well-known <em>Destiny</em> dataminer — has confirmed the crossover with an image showing off several classic <em>Fortnite</em> skins in <em>Destiny 2</em>.</p> <p id="lq616I">The image, which was likely obtained from Bungie’s own website, includes a Titan armor set that looks very much like the Black Knight skin that was originally obtainable from the season pass of <em>Fortnite</em> season 2. <em>Destiny</em>’s Warlock is also shown with a <em>Fortnite</em>-like Drift Mask, and the Hunter looks very much like <em>Fortnite</em>’s Omega skin.</p> <p id="N5BnWe">It’s not clear how <em>Destiny 2</em> players will be able to obtain these <em>Fortnite</em> skins, or when they’ll be part of the...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/21/23314871/destiny-2-fortnite-skins-crossover-rumors-bungie-event">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/Q5hVM1W<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-76291768320603621742022-08-21T04:28:00.001+05:302022-08-21T04:28:41.337+05:30<figure><img alt="FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Interview" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/ctWcV8o_0ndeqr5ntHD1JG3n2ks=/0x0:4200x2800/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71265860/1242563713.0.jpg" /> <figcaption><em>FTX founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.</em></figcaption> </figure> <p id="9li8Zp"><a href="https://www.fdic.gov/news/press-releases/2022/pr22060.html">The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)</a> slapped the Sam Bankman-Fried-owned cryptocurrency exchange FTX with a cease-and-desist order over “false and misleading statements” that suggest its assets are FDIC-insured. The <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/f/fdic-insured-account.asp">FDIC doesn’t cover stocks</a> or crypto, and only safeguards funds held in insured bank accounts.</p> <p id="UjPEPp">In <a href="https://www.fdic.gov/news/press-releases/2022/ftx-harrison-letter.pdf?source=govdelivery&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery">a letter to the exchange</a>, the FDIC points to a now-deleted tweet from FTX president Brett Harrison, which states “direct deposits from employers to FTX US are stored in individually FDIC-insured bank accounts in the users’ names.” The referenced tweet also says that “stocks are held in FDIC-insured and SIPC [Security Investor Protection Corporation]-insured brokerage accounts.” The FDIC claims this falsely represents...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/20/23314401/ftx-money-isnt-insured-fdic-sam-bankman-fried-crypto-cease-and-desist">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/kjc5n7q<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-60016904253173512742022-08-21T00:28:00.001+05:302022-08-21T00:28:23.839+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/JGdMBD6-wZrABd-O1ZgMRrd4cnU=/0x0:2040x1360/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71265322/acastro_190724_1777_doordash_0001.0.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="f8LB3U">DoorDash is calling off its partnership with Walmart, which had the service delivering groceries and other goods from the retail chain to customers for over four years, according to <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/doordash-ends-partnership-with-walmart-after-delivering-groceries-for-4-years-2022-8">a report from <em>Insider</em></a>. A source close to the situation told <em>Insider</em> that DoorDash notified Walmart about its decision earlier this month, citing that the partnership “was no longer mutually beneficial” and that it wants to “focus on its long-term customer relationships.”</p> <p id="CNMgbb">DoorDash reportedly gave Walmart a 30-day notice, which means the partnership will officially end in September. The two companies first teamed up in 2018 when <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/24/17275016/walmart-grocery-deliveries-doordash">Walmart started testing having groceries ordered through its site delivered by DoorDash</a>. It went live in Atlanta, Georgia to start,...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/20/23314257/doordash-walmart-groceries-end-partnership-deliveries">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/VaZjtCA<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-85042222614804913392022-08-20T03:28:00.001+05:302022-08-20T03:28:26.303+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/ukRFBKKoCCrqyVBh_I-e3Z0P_hM=/0x0:2040x1360/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71262765/bfarsace_211014_4802_0013.0.jpg" /> <figcaption><em>Things seem to be amiss.</em> | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="UYFQgW">Pixel owners who haven’t upgraded to Android 13 yet, beware: it <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/pixel_phones/comments/wqhw9n/pixel_6_pro_wireless_charging_not_working_after/">seems</a> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/wqo690/wireless_charging_stopped_working_on_android_13/">that</a> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/pixel_phones/comments/wpqv01/any_issues_with_pixel_stand_2_since_android_13/">several</a> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/wrfu9h/pixel_6_pro_not_charging_on_pixel_stand_2_after/">people</a> aren’t able to use wireless charging after installing the latest OS, which <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/15/23306058/android-13-release-date-pixel-devices-features">released earlier this week</a> (<a href="https://9to5google.com/2022/08/19/pixel-wireless-charging-android-13/">via <em>9to5Google</em></a>). There have been several posts on Reddit about the issue from people using the Pixel 4, 4 XL, 6, and 6 Pro using a <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/wqo690/comment/iknwulh/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">variety of wireless chargers</a>, including Google’s first-party Pixel Stands. For Pixel 6 and 6 Pro owners, this could be an even bigger problem — they’re <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/15/23306798/android-13-roll-back-android-12-pixel-6-tensor-bootloader">not allowed to roll back to Android 12</a> after updating to Android 13.</p> <p id="an3Sby">According to some users’ reports, the phones do seem to recognize that they’re on a wireless charger, with <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/wqo690/comment/iknttux/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">one user</a> even saying that their 4 XL shows the charging battery icon. However, the batteries...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/19/23313276/pixel-4-xl-6-pro-android-13-wireless-charging-not-working-issues">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/6LqDIa2<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-27422354722825686212022-08-20T02:28:00.001+05:302022-08-20T02:28:12.074+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/wT6cHaylEx7GgYNdQteSHEcfv6E=/0x136:2748x1968/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71262588/z690_hero.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Image: Asus</figcaption> </figure> <p id="zUSRVk">Did you buy a flagship Asus motherboard for your 12th Gen Intel processor anytime before December 2021? You’d best check if it’s the ROG Maximus Z690 Hero and <a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=66960X1514734&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.asus.com%2Fsupport%2Frog-maximus-z690-hero-checking&amp;referrer=theverge.com&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2F2022%2F8%2F19%2F23313300%2Fasus-z690-hero-recall-cpsc" rel="sponsored nofollow noopener" target="_blank">get it swapped out if so</a> because it could potentially start a fire in your house.</p> <p id="JO3Kr7">In January, a savvy YouTuber <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/2/22864072/asus-z690-hero-motherboards-meltdown-backward-capacitors">figured out that Asus installed one of that $600 board’s capacitors backward</a>, and the company promised to work with government agencies on a replacement program. Today, seven months later, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Asus are finally formally announcing that recall.</p> <div class="c-float-right"> <aside id="nXP5Oc"><q>send it back ASAP</q></aside> </div> <p id="OcPCXa">According to <a href="https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/ASUS-Computer-International-Recalls-ASUS-ROG-Maximus-Z690-Hero-Motherboards-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards">the CPSC’s recall announcement</a>, roughly 10,000 motherboards were affected with serial numbers starting in MA, MB, and MC — a serial number which you can...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/19/23313300/asus-z690-hero-recall-cpsc">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/TNLjrgx<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-79525081833368193982022-08-20T01:28:00.003+05:302022-08-20T01:28:48.459+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/MvBxdzeBHm94rRUx6lJsS5_ExTU=/0x0:3000x2000/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71262564/DSC03015.0.jpg" /> <figcaption><em>Megapixels as far as the eye can see.</em> | <em>Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge</em></figcaption> </figure> <p id="m2u6NG">According to <a href="https://english.etnews.com/20220819200001">a new report</a> from Korean outlet <em>ETNews</em> <a href="https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-s23-ultra-200mp-camera-3198374/">spotted by <em>Android Authority</em></a>, it’s looking very likely that the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra will use <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/2/22653558/samsung-isocell-hp1-gn5-200-megapixel-camera-sensor-announced">the 200-megapixel camera sensor</a> that the company launched last year. That is a whole lot of pixels, and Samsung isn’t alone in this newest megapixel arms race — Motorola beat the company to the punch <a href="https://www.androidpolice.com/moto-x30-pro-first-smartphone-200mp-camera/">with the Motorola X30 Pro</a>. Even Apple, a 12-megapixel camera devotee, looks like it will finally move to higher resolution 48-megapixel camera sensors with the iPhone 14.</p> <p id="JL0MLZ">It’s not all about big numbers; moving to higher-pixel-count sensors has real image quality benefits. In this chapter of the megapixel race, it’s all about pixel binning. Samsung already employs this with its 108-megapixel...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/19/23313155/samsung-galaxy-s23-ultra-rumor-camera-200mp-sensor">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/E9HnSqV<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-25526808538487466642022-08-20T01:28:00.001+05:302022-08-20T01:28:47.618+05:30<figure><img alt="The Race Route workout displayed on a Apple Watch Series 7" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/pfJ3AaYByiTMs0PNnFIQzdFt9nM=/0x0:2030x1353/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71262475/IMG_0312.0.jpg" /> <figcaption><em>The Apple Watch loves to tell you to move but doesn’t acknowledge when you need rest.</em> | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="OT5WSw">In 2017, <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/24/16926350/apple-watch-series-2-fitness-tracker-healthy-notification-behavior">I tested out the Apple Watch for several months</a>. One big limitation, I discovered, was that it didn’t acknowledge my rest days. Rest days are <a href="https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/ajpendo.00415.2005">essential for building muscle</a>, but the Watch’s goals don’t really acknowledge that.</p> <p id="BmKW6Z">It’s not like Apple hasn’t known about this problem; I’m <a href="https://www.imore.com/hey-apple-watch-can-you-give-it-rest">not the only person to write about it</a>. And the last time I did, I received emails like, “Hey, you know you’re not supposed to lie on the couch on rest days, right?” Yes, but unless I’m deliberately incorporating hills, I don’t usually break 100 bpm when I walk, and the Watch doesn’t read it as exercise.</p> <div class="c-float-right"> <aside id="J8UvqU"><q>I’ve figured out a way to cheat, but I shouldn’t have to</q></aside> </div> <p id="qwAozq">I bought an Apple Watch during the pandemic because the main way I distracted myself was by...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/19/23313204/apple-watch-rest-days-recovery-athlete-cheat">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/R63lgAI<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-5234448763137393482022-08-20T00:28:00.001+05:302022-08-20T00:28:47.460+05:30<figure><img alt="A screenshot from Night Trap." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/5WzQBYW08rbTaOeYxO74HE7qh6Q=/100x0:1180x720/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71262434/ss_41c907e2a7fd5186e4fac0ccb682f47b2b0c7df7.0.jpeg" /> <figcaption>Image: Screaming Villains</figcaption> </figure> <p id="eKfWwY">Sega has released the full list of Sega Genesis and Sega CD games coming to the Sega Genesis Mini 2, and perhaps one of the more notable titles on the list is the controversial <em>Night Trap</em>.</p> <p id="5z4YI7"><em>Night Trap</em> is a full-motion video game originally released in 1992 that has hallmarks of a B-movie horror film. At the time, it was considered violent enough it was cited in a Senate hearing about violent games that eventually <a href="https://screenrant.com/night-trap-game-esrb-rating-creation-1990s/">led to the creation</a> of the Entertainment Software Rating Board. It was also pulled from <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/17/nyregion/toys-r-us-stops-selling-a-violent-video-game.html">sale from Toys R Us</a>. The game got a 25th-anniversary edition <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/4/25/15425764/night-trap-release-ps4-xbox-one-fmv-sega-cd">in 2017</a>, and on the Sega Genesis Mini 2, you’ll be able to play a port of the original Sega CD release.</p> <div class="c-float-right"> <aside id="7rC8bl"><q>The Genesis Mini 2 will have some unreleased games as well</q></aside> </div> <p id="5J1HEN">If you’re a <a href="https://twitter.com/rjcc/status/1532897255874875392">l...</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/19/23313151/sega-genesis-mini-2-game-list-night-trap-sonic">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/M5WbkLZ<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-32645294487421857782022-08-19T03:28:00.001+05:302022-08-19T03:28:54.809+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/nxDCQyTVTw-SKT0aicw57bng02U=/0x55:1271x902/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71258378/chrome_jMVgc4AZYw.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Image: Lego</figcaption> </figure> <p id="i1tjnz"><a href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/fresnel-lens.htm">In 1822</a>, Augustin Fresnel invented a lens made of ringed prisms that could concentrate beams of light more effectively than reflectors or huge convex pieces of glass. These days, they’re used in spotlights and even most VR headsets. But originally, he designed them for lighthouses — it’s the invention that’s <a href="https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20190620-the-invention-that-saved-a-million-ships">said to have saved a million ships</a> — and today, Lego has announced a motorized lighthouse with its very own fresnel lens.</p> <figure class="e-image"><cite>Image: Lego</cite></figure> <p id="GMwDFP">Make no mistake: it’s a toy — and, <a href="https://go.redirectingat.com?id=66960X1514734&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lego.com%2Fen-us%2Fproduct%2Fmotorised-lighthouse-21335&amp;referrer=theverge.com&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2F2022%2F8%2F18%2F23311743%2Flego-motorized-lighthouse-fresnel-lens" rel="sponsored nofollow noopener" target="_blank">at $300 for the 2,065-piece set</a>, a pretty expensive one, too! But Lego’s new light-up Motorized Lighthouse is packed with clever touches, like most of its <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/18/23173256/lego-lion-knights-castle-90th-anniversary-birthday-price-release-date">modern sets aimed at adult budgets</a>. It’ll go on sale on September 1st.</p> <p id="x7X1t1">I’m particularly...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/18/23311743/lego-motorized-lighthouse-fresnel-lens">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/3Rx7TeO<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-82382634201107600952022-08-19T02:28:00.003+05:302022-08-19T02:28:39.909+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/uVIDMHz0XGMoPZqPnsUWWA5d_NU=/80x0:1280x800/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71258374/5521af6d57f84.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Image: New Line Cinemas</figcaption> </figure> <p id="ZOyqZv">The Embracer Group is a doozy of a media company. It’s 11 parent companies in a massive trench coat that are themselves composed of several more parent companies that own publishers and developers and the rights to video game franchises both AAA and indie. Earlier today, <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/18/23311082/embracer-group-acquisition-lord-of-the-rings-hobbit-limited-run-games-tripwire">it added a bunch more companies to its roster</a> including Limited Run Games, <em>Maneater</em> developer Tripwire Interactive, and the intellectual property rights to parts of <em>The</em> <em>Lord of the Rings</em> and <em>The Hobbit</em> universes.</p> <p id="3l6Auo">To list all of Embracer Group’s companies and assets would take an unreasonable amount of time and space and would get kinda boring. So here are the high points in the company’s portfolio.</p> <h2 id="1tfBzY">What video game franchises I’ve heard of does Embracer now own?</h2> <p id="iQtyHo">Embracer...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/18/23311529/what-is-embracer-group-lord-of-the-rings-acquisition">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/XK4RNb9<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-58856648815067058572022-08-19T02:28:00.001+05:302022-08-19T02:28:38.989+05:30<figure><img alt="Hand holding gmail on phone" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/KO8qN4ILySqFaq71rDUreVwzGvo=/0x0:3000x2000/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71258258/1__2_.0.png" /> <figcaption>Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="WTM24C">Google uses TLS (what is called standard encryption) to keep your emails relatively safe in transit. (The service does also have the more secure S/MIME encryption, but it’s only available for business and educational institutions.) There are, however, other ways you can keep your personal data a little safer, and one is by using Google’s confidential mode.</p> <aside id="3jFKxl"> <div data-anthem-component="readmore" data-anthem-component-data='{"stories":[{"title":"Gmail is now officially allowed to spam-proof politicians’ emails","url":"https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/11/23301554/google-gmail-spam-filters-republicans-gop-trump"},{"title":"How to schedule an email in Gmail","url":"https://www.theverge.com/22597939/gmail-schedule-email-how-to-desktop-mobile-app"}]}'></div> </aside> <p id="5olt6g">Google <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/13/17233504/gmail-design-confidential-mode-feature">introduced its confidential mode for Gmail in 2018</a>. The setting allows people to send messages that can expire and prevents recipients from copying their contents, forwarding them to others, or downloading them.</p> <p id="RcQ1B0">You can use confidential mode on a desktop or through the Gmail app on mobile, though whichever you use, you’ll need to activate confidential mode each time you send a...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23311465/confidential-email-gmail-privacy-how-to">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/i5kyhY6<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-10384545110956258772022-08-19T01:28:00.001+05:302022-08-19T01:28:35.343+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/lgYV9PLHhri9Geemv_Sy7_T1w2s=/5x0:1352x898/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71258224/Screen_Shot_2022_08_18_at_1.29.01_PM.0.png" /> <figcaption>Image: Krave Nic</figcaption> </figure> <p id="8R0ykm">Flavored gummies are the new nicotine product in the crosshairs of the Food and Drug Administration, which is continuing its years-long crackdown on nicotine use by teens and young adults.</p> <p id="pl6pNl">The agency announced today that it issued a warning letter to Krave Nic, which sells gummies containing 1 milligram of nicotine each in three flavors — Blueraz, Cherry Bomb, and Pineapple. The company needs FDA authorization to manufacture or sell this type of product, the agency said in <a href="https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-warns-manufacturer-marketing-illegal-flavored-nicotine-gummies?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery">its statement</a>.</p> <p id="c4DSkR">“Nicotine gummies are a public health crisis just waiting to happen among our nation’s youth, particularly as we head into a new school year,” said FDA Commissioner Robert Califf in a statement.</p> <p id="oCvFqR">This type of nicotine product is a relatively new entry...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/18/23311675/nicotine-gummies-fda-warning-vaping">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/yQhcqtj<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-37545769061397087892022-08-19T00:28:00.001+05:302022-08-19T00:28:49.272+05:30<figure><img alt="Revolt x AT&amp;amp;T Host Revolt 3-Day Summit In Atlanta – September 12" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/VijQZnanbdgvmjiL4zmXB5Mhc6w=/0x0:2441x1627/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71253140/1174251271.0.jpg" /> <figcaption><em>Triller acquired Swizz Beatz and Timbaland’s Verzuz in 2021.</em> | Photo by Paras Griffin / Getty Images for Revolt</figcaption> </figure> <p id="3RzU3s">Timbaland and Swizz Beatz are suing Triller after the short-form video platform allegedly failed to make a $28 million payment for the acquisition of their live music face-off series, Verzuz.</p> <p id="5yGePe">The music-producing pair claim Triller hasn’t followed through on any of its required payments since January. According to the lawsuit, which was filed in a Los Angeles County Superior Court on Tuesday, Triller allegedly failed to pay Timbaland and Swizz Beatz in January and later agreed to a settlement that would require it to pay $18 million in March and $1 million every month for the next 10 months. But those payments supposedly haven’t come through either.</p> <div class="c-float-right"> <aside id="uWQZJV"><q>Triller claims it has paid Swizz Beatz and Timbaland “millions in cash and in stock”</q></aside> </div> <p id="F0bsUI">“To...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/17/23309519/timbaland-swizz-beatz-sue-triller-verzuz-acquisition-28-million-payment">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/6Os9yte<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-74149243441927328122022-08-18T03:29:00.007+05:302022-08-18T03:29:15.101+05:30<figure><img alt="Substack logo" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/aQb8Lqlm-aEzV-Yqv3yUb5Rkoz0=/0x0:2500x1667/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71254433/Untitled_1.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Image: Substack</figcaption> </figure> <p id="7lCjyD">By most measures, <em>Forever Wars</em> should have been a Substack success story. The newsletter, which documents the war on terror, began last year after Substack cut a deal with a seasoned reporter to write on the platform, build an audience, and — if everything went well — launch a reader-supported venture that made the switch from newsroom to newsletter worth the gamble. Substack’s usual promise applied: if a writer wants to leave, they can, and it will be easy to do. And, in late July, a day after the expiration of a year-long deal, that’s what Spencer Ackerman did, moving <em>Forever Wars</em> to the newsletter platform Ghost as seamlessly as possible.</p> <p id="3WUvGx">But the switch became far messier this week when Substack barreled through its standing promise...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/17/23309877/substack-forever-wars-editor-firing-moderation-hamish-mckenzie">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/Y6orBRc<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-34064993076119141482022-08-18T03:29:00.005+05:302022-08-18T03:29:13.841+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/G6ZLT9no6lT55pTYucGIhdeTpK0=/0x0:2040x1360/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71254423/acastro_180413_1777_reddit_0002.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="dBBKwm">Reddit’s working on a new portal to provide developers with the resources they need to create bots and other third-party tools. In <a href="https://www.redditinc.com/blog/coming-soon-reddit-developer-platform-a-unified-space-for-developers-to-create-and-launch-programs-and-apps-to-run-specifically-on-reddit">a blog post</a>, Reddit announced that it’s opening a wait list for the beta of its <a href="https://developers.reddit.com/waitlist">developer platform</a>, allowing developers to host bots for free and reuse apps across different communities.</p> <p id="G4Sk9P">If you’re a frequent Reddit user, you might already be familiar with some of the more popular bots on the platform, like <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/RemindMeBot">u/RemindMeBot</a>, which sends you a message to remind you about a certain post or comment at a specified time. There’s also a bot that <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/WikipediaSummary">provides summaries</a> of Wikipedia pages and even one that <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/savevideo">converts videos</a> on the platform into downloadable links.</p> <p id="PDO8i8">As Reddit notes, developers on the platform currently “operate...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/17/23310092/reddit-developer-platform-bots">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/yE1DWd0<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-52215635545243694512022-08-18T03:29:00.003+05:302022-08-18T03:29:12.087+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/VXKuEJkJ-MI1cmeRz5Bz42mxRhQ=/0x168:4032x2856/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71254392/IMG_1714_2.0.jpg" /> <figcaption><em>Chris Welch on top of the NYC Ferry.</em> | Photo by Andrew Marino / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="zJTwYJ">A <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/22/23177684/meta-headsets-airpods-galaxy-buds-test-microsoft-eink-tablet-vergecast-podcast">couple of months ago on <em>The Vergecast</em></a>, we wanted to answer a question: which wireless earbuds should you buy to use for phone calls, Zoom meetings, or chatting with your voice assistant? So <em>The Verge’s</em> Chris Welch went to a noisy coffee shop in Brooklyn and hopped on a call with <em>Vergecast</em> co-host David Pierce to test out a bunch of wireless earbuds in a tough noise environment.</p> <p id="CG0KjL">The pretty clear winners of that test were the <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/1/20942472/apple-airpods-pro-review-design-price-specs-features-noise-cancellation">Apple AirPods Pro</a> and the <a href="https://www.theverge.com/22933521/sony-linkbuds-earbuds-review-features-specs">Sony LinkBuds</a>, which had the clearest detail in the voice and took out a fair amount of background noise.</p> <p id="u7nG4A">But since that test, two new pairs of flagship earbuds have launched: the <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/10/23298359/samsung-galaxy-buds-2-pro-specs-features-price">Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro</a> and the <a href="https://www.theverge.com/23281445/google-pixel-buds-pro-noise-canceling-earbuds-review">Google Pixel Buds Pro</a>. So, obviously, we had to put them to the test, along...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/17/23309582/wireless-buds-stress-test-galaxy-pixel-airpods-linkbuds-vergecast-podcast">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/4bVtSg2<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-58949297718539614272022-08-18T03:29:00.001+05:302022-08-18T03:29:11.259+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/M0Uxo4DdgO9ok-EzcBkMLLwZhw8=/0x0:2040x1360/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71254279/STK040_VRG_Illo_N_Barclay_2_facebook.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="2bgJ5I">Facebook was once, believe it or not, cool.</p> <p id="8ODunU">But a lot has changed since the early days of News Feed, when it was full of status updates and photos from friends. Facebook has gotten crowded with brands and pages vying for eyeballs. It has become a place where people, especially teenagers and young adults, don’t feel as comfortable sharing their lives.</p> <p id="MtPWF9">Now, after spending the past four years trying to fix the News Feed by making it more about friends and family, Facebook is going in the other direction: toward showing you more entertaining content from people you don’t know. This new “Discovery Engine” push is all about becoming more like TikTok, which has captured the attention of the young generation Facebook so desperately wants to win...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/17/23309770/future-of-facebook-feed-discovery-engine-land-of-the-giants-podcast">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/dT9S6q5<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-40189659221908472072022-08-18T02:28:00.001+05:302022-08-18T02:28:22.325+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/S0FERLc4L-JPcC8I8w9lzWUqEJM=/0x0:3000x2000/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71254216/acastro_STK050_06.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Alex Castro / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="lmQXmw">A Saudi woman has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for retweeting activists through her Twitter account and sharing posts that spoke in favor of the right of women to drive. Salma al-Shehab was a PhD candidate at the University of Leeds in the UK and was detained in January 2021 after returning to Saudi Arabia for a vacation.</p> <p id="N6tFQg">Shehab was initially sentenced to six years for using social media to “disturb public order and destabilize the security and stability of the state,” based on having reshared tweets from Saudi activists living in exile who called for the release of political prisoners in the kingdom.</p> <p id="tDxxrX">The incident was reported <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/08/16/salma-al-shehab-prison-sentence-saudi-arabia/">in an editorial board piece from <em>The</em> <em>Washington Post</em></a>, which called it “yet another glimpse at the brutal...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/17/23310126/twitter-saudi-woman-sentenced-34-years-salma-al-shehab">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/31liQsF<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-6857863260282229362022-08-18T01:28:00.001+05:302022-08-18T01:28:38.162+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Klvf0fqns90zRAr2hnf9svVItw4=/294x0:2586x1528/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71254108/Screen_Shot_2022_08_17_at_12.53.08_PM.0.png" /> <figcaption>Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams. | Netflix</figcaption> </figure> <p id="pCjkCj">Though Morticia and Gomez Addams’ daughter is best known for her misanthropy, the first trailer for <a href="https://www.theverge.com/23156323/wednesday-tim-burton-netflix-teaser-trailer">Netflix’s upcoming comedy <em>Wednesday</em></a> from director Tim Burton’s a very useful (and promising) reminder that the morose teen’s always been a social butterfly. While the people Wednesday Addams deigns to grace with her presence might not <em>enjoy</em> her idea of a good time, that’s not to say that she isn’t making a good faith effort to, you know, connect with them.</p> <p id="Z20VUp"><em>Wednesday</em>’s first trailer introduces its take on Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) just as she’s being expelled from yet another one of her “normal” schools for terrorizing her fellow students — something neither her mother (Catherine Zeta-Jones) nor father (Luis Guzman) are especially surprised...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/17/23309948/netflix-wednesday-trailer-tim-burton">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/UQgdlb5<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-87933970742944880832022-08-18T00:28:00.001+05:302022-08-18T00:28:17.819+05:30<p>A good midrange phone underneath a whole lot of hype</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23219421/nothing-phone-1-review-glyph-notifications-specs-screen-battery-camera-price">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/QfBTznR<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-27509009420955621142022-08-17T04:28:00.001+05:302022-08-17T04:28:53.860+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/K7aod3QBngMLVrZJBfg6ZOM7tNM=/0x43:1024x726/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71250241/alienwareheadphones.001.0.jpeg" /> <figcaption><em>The slide-out headset stand might leave an indent in the padding but is very practical.</em> | Image: Dell</figcaption> </figure> <p id="gy6i4m">Alienware is releasing a pair of new gaming monitors, including a 25-incher with a 360Hz variable refresh rate and a 27-inch Quad HD option that can overclock to 280Hz. Both monitors sport leaner designs than the brand’s other recent offerings, with smaller bases and slide-out headset stands, giving users more desk real estate for massive desk pads and full-sized keyboards.</p> <p id="B932ec">The smaller model (AW2523HF) aesthetically does not scream gaming gear: it’s all matte black plastic with a glossy Alienware head logo and the number “25” on the back, which doesn’t light up like the 27-inch (AW2723DF) model does. The 25-inch model is equipped with a Full HD 1080p IPS screen with Vesa AdaptiveSync certification, HDR10 support, and 99 percent of the...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/16/23308335/alienware-gaming-monitors-360hz-overclock-25-27-headphone-holder">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/O4EkTat<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-22682572437412646622022-08-17T03:28:00.001+05:302022-08-17T03:28:19.885+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/pICW9g8BrbqfvhlkNWGLjyyX2Ts=/0x0:2040x1360/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71250208/acastro_190920_1777_amazon_0002.0.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="zbRmRK">This week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) <a href="https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/cases-proceedings/petitions-quash/amazoncom-inc">revealed a recent filing from Amazon</a> (you can read it in full below), showing the internet retail giant’s requests for limits on the agency’s investigation of its business practices.</p> <p id="A75mrr">According to lawyers representing Amazon, CEO Andy Jassy, former CEO Jeff Bezos, and several other employees, the overly “burdensome” investigation included serving civil investigative demands (CIDs), which <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-16/amazon-accuses-ftc-of-harassing-bezos-in-burdensome-probe"><em>Bloomberg</em> describes</a> as similar to subpoenas, to 20 Amazon employees at their homes. However, <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/15/23169333/elon-musk-us-court-of-appeals-sec-consent-decree-tesla-funding-secured">like Elon Musk’s ongoing squabble with the SEC</a>, the 49-page document hits its stride while claiming FTC individual CIDs requesting testimony from Bezos and Jassy specifically served only to harass them:</p> <blockquote> <p id="1zXO92">Mr. Bezos and...</p> </blockquote> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/16/23307953/amazon-jeff-bezos-andy-jassy-ftc-antitrust-investigation">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/ReDUyYx<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-34368324098074768752022-08-17T02:28:00.001+05:302022-08-17T02:28:40.175+05:30<figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/UXIHKShxuDEMvCa4jxxRd8w07zQ=/0x0:2040x1360/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71250131/226141_rubberDucky.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Corin&nbsp;Faife&nbsp;and Alex Castro / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="JYZaCb">The USB Rubber Ducky is back with a vengeance.</p> <p id="9Bsn0s">The much-loved hacking tool has a new incarnation, released to coincide with the <a href="https://defcon.org/html/defcon-30/dc-30-index.html">Def Con hacking conference</a> this year, and creator Darren Kitchen was on hand to explain it to <em>The Verge</em>. We tested out some of the new features and found that the latest edition is more dangerous than ever.</p> <h2 id="c4oR4W"><strong>What is it?</strong></h2> <p id="YGJlLw">To the human eye, the USB Rubber Ducky looks like an unremarkable USB flash drive. Plug it into a computer, though, and the machine sees it as a USB keyboard — which means it accepts keystroke commands from the device just as if a person was typing them in.</p> <p id="s5oqg0">“Everything it types is trusted to the same degree as the user is trusted,” Kitchen told me, “so it takes advantage of the trust model built...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23308394/usb-rubber-ducky-review-hack5-defcon-duckyscript">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/89BkNS5<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-7900502311424844002022-08-17T01:28:00.001+05:302022-08-17T01:28:46.817+05:30<figure><img alt="Screenshot from Overwatch 2 Junker Queen cinematic featuring the Junker Queen character with a brown mohawk and blue braids wearing ripped up post-apocalyptic body armor pointing off screen." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/CYlx_QVpa7UJKBA0NT_lHsWNTdo=/150x0:1770x1080/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71250051/junkser_queen.0.png" /> <figcaption>Image: Blizzard Entertainment</figcaption> </figure> <p id="Qmj5SU">Ahead of <em>Overwatch 2</em>’s <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/12/23164896/overwatch-2-pvp-early-access-release-date">launch on October 4th</a>, the developers are letting us know how to take advantage of the game’s progression system.</p> <p id="2ywOr5">If you play <em>Overwatch</em> across multiple platforms, starting today, you’ll have the option to merge the separate accounts, allowing you to share all the in-game cosmetics you’ve earned as well as progression for the forthcoming battle pass-like system. You can check out the step-by-step instructions and FAQ <a href="https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/news/23824001/">here</a>.</p> <p id="H5D0P7">Be warned: if you have multiple accounts on the same console (y’know, for all those Roadhog bf / Junkrat gf households), you can only merge one account, so be sure you choose the correct one. According to the FAQ, you will be able to unlink a console account from your <a href="http://battle.net">battle.net</a> account but will...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/16/23308255/overwatch-2-cross-progression-merge-console-accounts-how-to">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/b7sIqJE<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-552279552012269275.post-64775911319143204462022-08-17T00:28:00.001+05:302022-08-17T00:28:59.766+05:30<figure><img alt="A rocket on top of a platform against a deep blue sky." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/uFRaT9dG4h2ZaoKQcKBHEVawccw=/0x0:2040x1360/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71250030/lgrush_220317_5079_0035_grain.0.jpg" /> <figcaption><em>NASA’s SLS rocket during its first roll out to the launch pad for a dress rehearsal in March 2022</em> | Photo by Loren Grush / The Verge</figcaption> </figure> <p id="qHBObL">NASA’s giant Space Launch System will start its first journey into space with a slow crawl along the ground. The first window for the rocket’s highly anticipated launch will open on August 29th, and for once in its extremely long development history, everything is running ahead of schedule.</p> <p id="jfiHDk">The original plan was to roll out the Space Launch System (SLS) this Thursday, but earlier this week, <a href="https://www.space.com/artemis-1-moon-rocket-rollout-moved-up">NASA decided to accelerate that schedule</a> and announced it would start moving on August 16th. Tonight, the SLS will begin its trip by leaving the massive building where it has been carefully assembled and examined and head out to its launchpad. It’s roughly a four-mile trip <a href="https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/08/15/nasa-moves-up-sls-rocket-rollout-ksc-ahead-artemis-moon-mission/10328939002/">but could take about 11 hours to complete</a>.</p> <p id="wSO8iS">SLS is NASA’s next big rocket,...</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/16/23308097/nasa-sls-roll-out-space-launch-system-artemis">Continue reading…</a></p> <br /> <br /> from The Verge - All Posts https://ift.tt/WDodIL1<br /> via <a href="https://ifttt.com/?ref=da&amp;site=blogger">IFTTT</a> Modren Tech Erahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11816598723390483917noreply@blogger.com0