NASA and aerospace firm Orbital ATK will launch laser-equipped satellites into space on Sunday to optimise internet speed. The plans could create 200 megabits per second (Mbps) connections in space through the use of satellites with lasers. If the launch is successful, this new technology could change the way networks […]
TomTop offers the Hatchable Egg Dinosaur Toy 4-Pack in Speckled colors for $9.99. Coupon code “TTEGG30” cuts the price to $6.99.With free shipping, that’s $13 off list and the lowest price we could find. They each contain a different surprise doll and are small and lightweight. Note: This item ships […]
WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia’s order for its citizens to evacuate Lebanon is the latest ominous signal in an escalating confrontation between the Middle East’s chief regional rivals, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The two nations have long fought proxy wars against each other, but […]
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The Nest Secure alarm system starter pack, complete with one Guard hub, two Tag key fobs and two Detect door/window/motion sensors, costs $499. Existing and upcoming DIY home security systems from Abode, Scout, iSmartAlarm, SimpliSafe, Honeywell and Wink are all less expensive. Only the $550 SmartThings kit developed jointly with professional […]
WARNING SPOILERS FOR THOR RAGNAROK AHEAD The King of Asgard has appeared in all three movies of the Thor trilogy, but is he an abusive father? This is something Reddit user EmperorJoker firmly believes, based on Odin’s actions across the movies. The theorist writes: “So this is covers pretty much […]
Vladimir Putin is known across the world as the President of global power Russia – but very little is known about the man himself. While his career has to do with public policy, his personal life is far from public knowledge. Many are not even aware that the leader has […]
Hoversurf, the firm behind the hoverbike, has unveiled the ‘Formula Project’ – a car with fold-out wings which could help beat traffic jams. Using similar technology to its hoverbike the vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicle can seat up to five people and is powered by 52 turbine propulsion units […]