WASHINGTON — A company that fleet operator Iridium formed to help finance its second-generation satellite constellation is taking longer than expected to pay Iridium back for carrying its sensor network to orbit. McLean, Virginia-based Iridium said Feb. 22 that to avoid counting on aircraft-tracking startup Aireon for liquidity, Iridium went […]
Daily Archives: February 26, 2018
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Fans on PS4, Xbox One and PC are reporting issues playing the hit Battle Royale game tonight. Fortnite Servers are reported down, while Epic Games have confirmed that there are current logging in issues. “We’re aware players are currently having issues connecting,” The Epic Games Twitter account confirms. “We are […]
The Supreme Court will decide on the limits of freedom of speech in three major upcoming cases. More Can government employees be required to pay union fees, even if they don’t belong to the union? Can you wear a “Don’t Tread on Me” T-shirt to a polling place? And do […]
Stratolaunch’s twin-fuselage airplane undergoes taxi tests at California’s Mojave Air and Space Port. Note the size of the pickup truck that’s traling the plane. (Stratolaunch Photo) More Stratolaunch Systems, the space launch venture backed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, says it put its super-duper-sized carrier plane through a fresh round […]
Warframe continues to impress with its dedicated playerbase on PS4, Xbox One and PC. Coming up on its five-year anniversary, it’s easy to see why there’s plenty to celebrate. The free-to-play title remains one of the most played game on Steam, even with rise of new rivals. This year will […]
You should be focusing on that artisanal hamburger, sipping your lovingly brewed craft beer and sharing a good time with your family, but instead your fingers dance across your smartphone and you keep glancing down at the glowing screen. You already suspect your smartphone may be detracting from your restaurant […]
The Borward County sheriff’s deputy who is accused of failing to confront the gunman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is pushing back at claims he is a coward and did not perform his duties on the day 17 people were killed at the school he was […]
James Martin/CNET A security contractor to the US government claims it’s able to unlock almost any iPhone on the market, according to a Forbes report. This could be a huge breakthrough for law enforcement, which has fought with Apple in the past about unlocking devices from suspected criminals. But it […]