"In the context of horrific events this week, we made it clear on Wednesday that additional violations of the Twitter Rules would potentially result in this very course of action."

Twitter permanently suspends Donald Trump's account

He's Out

Social media giant Twitter announced on Friday evening that it was "permanently" suspending the account of embattled U.S. president Donald Trump.

Twitter Permanently Suspends Donald Trump’s Account

Where will Trump go next?

"The first surface may be adjacent to the key display and may receive key label images from the key display."

Apple patents tech to put tiny screen on every keyboard key

Key Facts

Patently Apple spotted a fascinating new patent by Apple: a system that would add a tiny screen to every single key on a device's keyboard.

Apple Patents Tech to Put Tiny Screen on Every Keyboard Key

QWERTY never looked this good.

Do You Love Me?

Video shows Boston Dynamics robots busting impressive dance moves

Dance Off

A new video shows Boston Dynamics robots dancing to "Do You Love Me" by The Contours. Watch these dancing robots bust a move.

New Video Shows Boston Dynamics Robots Dancing | Futurism

All right, this is cool.

Video Shows Boston Dynamics Robots Busting Impressive Dance Moves

A very strange radio signal is coming from the closest star

Psst

Scientists say they've identified a signal coming from Proxima Centauri, the closest star to Earth, that could be from an alien civilization.

A Very Strange Radio Signal Is Coming From the Closest Star

"It is the first serious candidate [for an alien technosignature] since the 'Wow! signal.'"

"We have received credible reports that the illegally installed structure, referred to as the 'monolith' has been removed..."

Mystery "monolith" disappears from Utah desert

Strange Encounters

The mysterious Utah monolith has disappeared, and state officials don't know where it's gone. Find out more about this disappearance.

Utah Monolith Disappears From the Desert | Futurism

The mysterious monolith has vanished, officials say.

Mystery “Monolith” Disappears From Utah Desert

NASA Live: Official Stream of NASA TV

Liftoff! SpaceX launches NASA astronauts aboard Dragon spacecraft

Blast Off

At 7:27 pm on Sunday, SpaceX launched a crew of four aboard a Crew Dragon module, carried into orbit by a Falcon 9 rocket.

Liftoff! SpaceX Launches NASA Astronauts Aboard Dragon Spacecraft

"Not even gravity contains humanity as we explore for all," said Mission Control as the craft soared above Florida.

"We need many different forms of energy storage — and I'm confident liquid air will be one of them."

New facility will store wind power as highly compressed air

Breaking Wind

A team in the United Kingdom has started work on what the BBC reports is the world's first facility to store energy as highly compressed air.

New Facility Will Store Wind Power as Highly Compressed Air

It stores ordinary air at such a high pressure that it becomes a liquid — then blasts it out to generate power.

There's been speculation that it may have already carried or even tested weapon systems into orbit, though that remains unconfirmed.

Space Force created an "orbital warfare" unit, and it has its own spaceship

X-Wing

Military.com reports that the newest U.S. military branch, established in 2019, has now created a unit dedicated to "orbital warfare."

Space Force Created an “Orbital Warfare” Unit, and It Has Its Own Spaceship

It's not exactly a TIE fighter, but it's currently the Space Force's closest thing to a space combat vehicle.

Tesla is now selling tequila in a lightning-shaped bottle

Teslaquila

Tesla's hottest new product is a bottle of tequila, shaped like a lightning bolt in a nod to the company's lineup of electric vehicles.

Tesla Is Now Selling Tequila in a Lightning-Shaped Bottle

"Elon was found passed out against a Tesla Model 3, surrounded by 'Teslaquilla' bottles, the tracks of dried tears still visible on his cheeks."

"On my first day as President, I will rejoin the WHO and restore our leadership on the world stage."

Biden says he'll rejoin World Health Organization on first day of presidency

WHO's on First

Joe Biden has promised to rejoin the World Health Organization, reversing Donald Trump's decision. Learn what this means for the WHO.

Joe Biden to Rejoin World Health Organization | Futurism

Read more: <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53332354">Coronavirus: Biden vows to reverse Trump WHO withdrawal</a> [BBC]

More on COVID: <a href="https://futurism.com/neoscope/mit-algorithm-detects-covid19-sound-your-cough">MIT Algorithm Detects COVID-19 in the Sound of Your Cough</a>

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