Apple releases major operating system updates for its devices on a now well-known annual schedule, and whether it’s new features or improved security, the best strategy is to get them installed as soon as possible. The reality, however, is that sometimes changes to certain third-party apps or devices can be devastating, sometimes organizational constraints keep … Read more
In law school, the episode exposed bitter divisions in a high-level institution that is struggling to adapt in a moment of troubled social change. Students regularly attack their professors and each other for their scholarship, career choices, and perceived political views. In a place full of rumors and anonymous accusations, almost no one would get … Read more
Astra’s Rocket 3.1 takes off from the company’s launch complex in Alaska. (Astra photo) Astra, the California-based space startup looking to merge with a blank check company founded by Seattle-based telecommunications pioneer Craig McCaw, has set a July 1st listing date on the Nasdaq. That’s the word from Chris Kemp, the founder, chairman and CEO … Read more
“Juno carries a number of sensitive instruments that Ganymede can see in ways never before possible.” Ganymede is larger than the planet Mercury, according to NASA. The flyby will be the closest to Ganymede since 2000. Jupiter’s largest moon is getting visitors today. On Monday afternoon, NASA’s Juno spacecraft will come within 645 miles of … Read more
Pinterest has long positioned itself as a source of inspiration that could ultimately lead to online purchases. And over the years it has worked on features to better connect consumers with the products and services they want to buy, such as: B. Shopping Pins, Visual Search, AR Try On, Product Recommendations, and more. Today, the … Read more
Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said in the latest Epic study that the App Store would be a “toxic mess” without the company’s rigorous review process. However, its approval process apparently still allowed a significant number of bad apps through. Of the 1,000 top-selling apps in the store, nearly two percent were some form of … Read more
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Two express trains collided Monday morning in southern Pakistan, killing at least 32 passengers and injuring 80 others. Most passengers were asleep when the Millat Express, a passenger train traveling from the southern port city of Karachi to Sargodha in Punjab Province, derailed and crashed over the tracks. Within minutes, another passenger … Read more
Check out the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 30, 2021. Sign up to receive these updates in your inbox every Sunday by subscribing to our weekly GeekWire email newsletter. The most popular stories on GeekWire Rajeev Rajan joined … Read more
The country is investing heavily in its own satellite constellations in near-earth orbit There was a wave of companies in recent years hoping to offer broadband internet from thousands of satellites in low earth orbit (LEO) that cover most of the earth’s surface. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen excitement in this category. Companies … Read more
