More from Victor Tangermann (Page 62)

Hugh Laurie, actor best known from hit TV drama "House," took to Twitter today to absolutely roast the anti-vaccination movement.

Hugh Laurie, Who Played Dr. House, Appears to Have Just Brutally Roasted Anti-Vaxxers

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk isn't exactly basking in the limelight ahead of Wednesday's launch, the first time an all-non-professional team has flown to space.

SpaceX Space Tourists Say Elon Musk Has Barely Talked to Them

By Victor Tangermann

Virgin Galactic announced on July 12, the day after Branson's flight, that it was selling $500 million in stock. Now, the company is grounded by the FAA.

Virgin Galactic Dumped $500 Million in Stocks Before Bad News Dropped

By Victor Tangermann

Facebook has teamed up with Ray-Ban to come up with a pair of smart sun glasses that absolutely nobody asked for.The design is as creepy as it is familiar.

Facebook: Taping Over Camera LED on Our Glasses is a TOS Violation

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has shared a video of its Model S Plaid supercar ripping around the Nürburgring racecar track in Germany, setting an official full lap time of 7:35.

Watch a Tesla Model S Set a World Record on a Racetrack

By Victor Tangermann

According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the next Beta of the company's Full Self-Driving beta (FSD) will "blow your mind." But is it safe?

Self-Driving Vehicles

Elon Musk: Next Full Self-Driving Beta “Will Blow Your Mind”

By Victor Tangermann

Stefan Ingves, the governor of Sweden's central bank, compared Bitcoin to trading stamps, undermining the validity and feasibility of the cryptocurrency.

Swedish Central Bank Head: Bitcoin Price Could Completely Collapse

By Victor Tangermann

US Space Force chief John Raymond, told Japanese newspaper Nikkei in an interview that he's worried about China's anti-satellite technologies.

Space Force Head Says China Could Blow Up Satellites

By Victor Tangermann

Two adjacent Raptor engines recently installed on SpaceX's Super Heavy booster prototype on Wednesday were numbered "RB4" and "RB20" — the weed number 420.

SpaceX Installs Rocket Engines on Starship Booster to Spell “420”

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has managed to lock down a rather unusual patent last week: using laser beams as windshield wipers, as first spotted by Electrek.

Tesla Locks Down Patent for Laser Windshield Wipers

By Victor Tangermann

Both the fire and smoke alarms were triggered early Thursday morning on board the Russian Zvezda module of the International Space Station.

Smoke Alarms Go Off, Fire Reported in Russian Segment of Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

In a letter, Amazon took aim at Elon Musk's freewheeling and often blatantly anti-regulations approach to leadership, aruging SpaceX is breaking FCC rules.

Amazon Throws Tantrum, Calls Out SpaceX for Breaking FCC Rules

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX tourists were put through the ringer ahead of their journey into space, Axios reports, including a 30-hour simulation that almost ended in disaster.

SpaceX Tourists’ Mission Simulation Included Life-Threatening Situation

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX is hoisting its first flightworthy Super Heavy booster prototype onto its orbital launch pad at the company's testing facilities in South Texas.

SpaceX Lifts Massive Starship Booster Onto Launchpad

By Victor Tangermann

California-based startup JetPack Aviation is selling two of its jetpack units for $400,000 a piece to an "undisclosed military customer in South-East Asia."

A Startup Is Selling Jetpacks to an “Undisclosed Military Customer”

By Victor Tangermann

Apple's car project lead Doug Field is leaving to join Ford as its chief advanced technology and embedded systems officer, another big blow to the project.

Advanced Transport

The Lead of Apple’s Secretive Car Project Just Left to Join Ford

By Victor Tangermann

Amazon founder and Blue Origin owner Jeff Bezos is reportedly pouring millions into a mysterious anti-aging startup, and Elon Musk is mocking him for it.

Elon Musk Mocks Jeff Bezos’ Attempt to Develop Immortality Tech

By Victor Tangermann

Officials from a local Swiss skiing resort are now trying to slow the melting by throwing giant fleece blankets over the glacier

Science & Energy

Switzerland Covers Glacier With Giant Blankets to Keep It From Melting

By Victor Tangermann

Using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder, astronomers have discovered a mysterious radio signal coming from close to the center of the galaxy.

Science & Energy

Scientists Puzzled by Mysterious Radio Wave Source Inside Our Galaxy

By Victor Tangermann

Dmitry Rogozin, the director-general of Russian state space corporation Roscosmos, is keen on spending some quality time space billionaires like Elon Musk.

Russian Space Chief Invites Elon Musk to His House

By Victor Tangermann

The SpaceX rocket destined to launch the first all-private crew into orbit has officially been rolled out onto the launchpad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

SpaceX Rocket for First All-Tourist Spaceflight Rolls to Launchpad

By Victor Tangermann

The topic of women's reproductive rights seems to be of very little concern to Musk, who "would prefer to stay out of politics."

Elon Musk Carefully Says Nothing About Texas Abortion Ban

By Victor Tangermann

Apple has announced that it is delaying the rollout of its controversial plans to scan iPhones for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), The Verge reports.

Apple Is Delaying Plans to Scan Phones for Child Abuse Material

By Victor Tangermann

Rocket startup Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket experienced a bit of an anomaly during its launch on Thursday — an unfortunate end to its first launch.

Rocket Explodes Spectacularly During Launch

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX has added a glass dome to its Crew Dragon spacecraft that will carry the first all-civilian astronaut crew around the Earth later this month.

SpaceX Shows Off Beautiful Dome for Next Month’s Space Tourists

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk seems to be singing a different tune when it comes to the dangers of AI. "The robots are coming anyway, as Boston Dynamics videos clearly show."

Elon Musk: Tesla Making a Robot Because “Robots Are Coming Anyway”

By Victor Tangermann

The Federal Aviation Administration is grounding Virgin Galactic until further notice, following a troubling report about Richard Branson's maiden voyage.

FAA Grounds Virgin Galactic Indefinitely Following Reports of Chaotic Flight

By Victor Tangermann

Prominent podcaster Joe Rogan has tested positive for the coronavirus and is "throwing the kitchen sink" at the virus to treat the disease.

Joe Rogan’s Fans Are Shredding Him for Being a Moron About COVID

By Victor Tangermann

As laid out by reporter Nicholas Schmidle in a revealing piece for The New Yorker, the crew on board Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity spacecraft veered way off course.

Richard Branson’s Rocket Went Way Off Course During Spaceflight

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers from Israel have come up with a novel way of making photorealistic changes to photos using AI. And gave Elon Musk a bunch of haircuts.

Neural Network Gives Elon Musk Incredible Makeovers

By Victor Tangermann

China's National Space Science Center (CNNSC) has shown off a prototype for a "Mars cruise drone" that looks extremely familiar.

China Appears to Be Working on a Clone of NASA’s Mars Helicopter

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is getting real tired of the constant litigation being thrown at him by Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos.

Elon Musk Suggests Zapping Jeff Bezos “With Our Space Lasers”

By Victor Tangermann

A 24-year-old woman from Illinois was busted for faking the vaccination card she used to enter the state of Hawaii on August 23 — after misspelling Moderna.

Idiot Anti-Vaxxer Misspells “Moderna” on Falsified Vaccine Card

By Victor Tangermann

The crew of the Inspiration4, the first-ever all-civilian human spaceflight mission, have agreed to collect and test drops of blood during their journey.

Blood Will Be Collected From SpaceX Space Tourists Next Month

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is officially starting to flight test an all-electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft built by California-based Joby Aviation.

Advanced Transport

NASA Begins Flight Testing an Electric Flying Taxi

By Victor Tangermann

Astronauts stationed on board the International Space Station threw their own zero-gravity pizza party, as seen in a clip by ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet.

Picky Astronauts Refuse to Put Pineapple on Space Pizza

By Victor Tangermann

Burning Man has moved entirely online for 2021 over COVID concerns, allowing festival goers to roam the the space from the comfort of their own home.

Virtual Reality

Burning Man Is Completely in Virtual Reality This Year

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk argued GM may be having trouble keeping up with Tesla in EV market share because of recent fires involving the Chevy Bolt.

Elon Musk Ridicules GM Over Electric Cars That Keep Catching Fire

By Victor Tangermann

To celebrate 100 days on Mars, China's national space agency released a number of photos showing the path its Mars rover took.

China Releases Beautiful New Photos from the Surface of Mars

By Victor Tangermann

An intruder has managed to drive their vehicle into The Boring Company's Loop system in Las Vegas, according to documents obtained by TechCrunch.

Intruder Drives Vehicle Into Elon Musk’s Weird Tunnel

By Victor Tangermann

The Chinese government is forcing gaming companies to limit online gaming availability to just three hours a week to children in the country.

China Says Minors Can Only Play Three Hours of Online Games Per Week

By Victor Tangermann

A 2012 study co-authored by famed behavioral scientist Dan Ariely about honesty was more than likely based on falsified data, according to an investigation.

Scientists Studying Honesty Used Fabricated Data

By Victor Tangermann

For many climate scientists, the great ferocity of hurricane Ida came to no surprise as the world is starting to really feel the results of climate change.

Today’s Killer Hurricane Is Linked to Climate Change, Scientists Say

By Victor Tangermann

Russian cosmonauts stationed on board the ISS have discovered several new cracks in the wall of the aging outpost, warning that they could eventually widen.

Russia Says It’s Found Even More Cracks in the Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the space company will attempt something very different to recover its massive Super Heavy booster.

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Catch Starship Booster With Giant “Robot Chopsticks”

By Victor Tangermann

Zoom fatigue, or feeling exhausted from having your camera on at work, is a real phenomenon that should be taken seriously, according to new research.

Watch Lunatics Fire 3D Printed Assault Rifles and Handguns

By Victor Tangermann

Dmitry Rogozin, head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos, just reached out to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Twitter in the most cryptic and ominous way possible.

Russian Space Chief Issues Cryptic Invitation to Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

In an incredible new Wired video, tech journalist Brent Rose had an incredible time testing out a powered exoskeleton built by Roam Robotics.

Prosthetics and Devices

Watch a Guy With Bad Knees Get Superpowers With a Powered Exoskeleton

By Victor Tangermann

The first images of Blue Origin's rocket test tank surfaced recently, bearing a close resemblance to SpaceX's Super Heavy. Elon Musk was amused.

Elon Musk Ridicules Jeff Bezos for “Copy Your Homework” Approach to Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

Model rocket maker Estes has released a 1/66 scale model of Blue Origin's dick-shaped New Shepard rocket — and it is not in fact an operable sex toy.

No, the Scale Model of Blue Origin’s Rocket Is Not an Operable Dildo

By Victor Tangermann

Rocket companies are out of liquid oxygen, a cryogenic oxidizer used to propel rockets into orbit, because hospitals need it to treat COVID patients.

SpaceX Doesn’t Have Enough Rocket Fuel Because COVID Patients Need It to Breathe

By Victor Tangermann

Japan's space agency JAXA has announced that is has successfully demonstrated the operation of a "rotary detonation engine" in space, a world's first.

Japan Tests Exploding Rocket Engine for the First Time in Space

By Victor Tangermann

Robot maker Boston Dynamics has released its latest video of its two-legged pioneer called Atlas performing some impressive parkour.

Boston Dynamics

Watch Boston Dynamics’ Humanoid Robot Do Actual Parkour

By Victor Tangermann

Biotech company Moderna is set to start human trials for the first-ever mRNA-based HIV vaccine as soon as this week, according to a recent submission.

Health & Medicine

Moderna’s mRNA HIV Vaccine Is About to Start Human Trials

By Victor Tangermann

According to a recent survey by Deloitte, digital assets will likely replace fiat currencies in five to ten years, a "a seismic shift."

Banks Warned That Crypto Could Replace Dollar Within Five Years

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists at Osaka University in Japan have managed to print lab-grown steak that greatly resembles products made from Wagyu cattle.

Japanese Scientists 3D Print Lab-Grown Wagyu Steak

By Victor Tangermann

An alleged email leak appears to show the United Launch Alliance plotting to spread damaging conspiracy theories about SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.

Alleged Email Leak Shows ULA Plotting Against Elon Musk and SpaceX

By Victor Tangermann

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon subsidiary, is working on life support technologies for a "privately owned and operated low Earth orbit outpost."

Someone Is Secretly Working on “Privately Owned” Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

A suspected new case of the mysterious "Havana syndrome" has reportedly delayed US vice president Kamala Harris' visit to Vietnam, ABC News reports.

VP Kamala Harris’ Trip to Vietnam Delayed by Mysterious Havana-Like Incident

By Victor Tangermann

Blue Origin is working on a fully reusable rocket stage to launch its New Glenn rocket, according to images taken near the test site.

Blue Origin Is Working on a SpaceX Super Heavy Clone

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk downplayed how far the company had come with its Full Self-Driving software suite, noting the next beta is better.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Elon Musk Admits That Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Is “Not Great”

By Victor Tangermann

China is reportedly working on a "ultra-large spacecraft" that is so large, it spans entire miles, according to the South China Morning Post.

China Reportedly Working on “Ultra-Large” Spacecraft That’s Miles Across

By Victor Tangermann

NASA revealed that Mark Vande Hei, a current crew member on board the International Space Station, suffered a "minor medical issue." Now we know what it is.

NASA Canceled Spacewalk Because Astronaut Had Pinched Nerve

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers has discovered the fastest-orbiting asteroid in the solar system. It gets even closer to the Sun than Mercury.

Scientists Just Discovered the Fastest Asteroid in the Solar System

By Victor Tangermann

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