A Cessna Grand Caravan equipped with a MagniX propulsion system flies over Moses Lake, Washington for a flight test. (MagniX via YouTube) MagniX, based in Everett, Washington, will receive $ 74.3 million from NASA over the next five years to demonstrate electric propulsion technologies for aircraft. The fixed price / cost-sharing price is awarded through … Read more
CNN – Tushy, the fun bidet brand you’ve probably seen on your social media, has made a name for itself with its easy-to-use bidet attachment that is perfect for beginners. But now the brand has launched a new bidet that is a huge improvement over the bidet tops you know and love, both in terms … Read more
Talk about a roller coaster ride. Zoom, the video conferencing company that became the main work communication tool during the pandemic, will no longer acquire Five9, a maker of cloud-based customer service software. While the all-stock deal announced in July should enable Zoom to enter the lucrative contact center market, it appeared that some major … Read more
The paint reflects 98.1% of the solar radiation and at the same time emits infrared heat. How soon until it is on the shelves of a large retailer? The paint is intended to be used on roofs, including shingles and metal roofs. The lead researcher behind the whitest paint ever made says the highly reflective … Read more
Corsair enters the monitor business with its first gaming display. The Xeneon 32QHD165 has a 1440p, 32-inch display with a refresh rate of up to 165Hz. There’s support for AMD FreeSync and Nvidia G-Sync technology, and the company claims the monitor has a 1ms response time. The IPS LED screen uses quantum dot technology and … Read more
Here’s what you need to know: ImageSenator Joe Manchin III laid out publicly for the first time the general outlines of what he would be willing to support for a social spending bill.Credit…Tom Brenner for The New York Times Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, a centrist Democrat, said Thursday that he could not … Read more
Amazon designer and activist Emily Cunningham speaks at a rally organized by Amazon Employees for Climate Justice outside the company’s shareholders meeting in May 2019. (GeekWire File Photo / Monica Nickelsburg) Updated with former employee billing and statement details. Amazon reached a settlement with two former employees who criticized its position on climate change and … Read more
Podcast Look closely at almost anything and you will find data – lots of it. But what do all these numbers really say about who we are and what we believe in? CNN’s Harry Ducks is on a mission to find out. In this season of Margins of Error, Harry explores why belief in ghosts … Read more
“Each form of digital communication has its unique advantages, and delivering high quality on a large scale requires both extensive technical skills and in-depth expertise,” said Oscar Werner, CEO of Sinch. “Together with Pathwire, we will be able to offer a world-class set of messaging, voice and email products that enable businesses and developers to … Read more
San Jose City Council passed a resolution apologizing to Chinese immigrants and their descendants for the city’s role in burning the city’s Chinatown in 1887. (September 29th)