More from Victor Tangermann (Page 70)

During a recent visit to Tesla's factory in Austin, Texas, CEO Elon Musk decided to take the company's long-awaited Cybertruck for a spin.

Elon Musk Takes Cybertruck for Off-Road Joyride

By Victor Tangermann

A single pixel, a part of an NFT by digital artist Pak, sold for $1.36 million worth of Ether at auction house Sotheby's.

Artist Sells NFT of Single Pixel for $1.7 Million

By Victor Tangermann

Civil rights groups are outraged at yet another showing of the New York City police department's robotic dog called "Digidog."

NYPD Robodog Involved in Arrest of Man With Gun

By Victor Tangermann

A mysterious creature caught in a tree caused residents in Krakow, Poland, to shut their windows and hunker down. It turned out to be a croissant.

Terrifying Mutated-Looking “Creature” Turns Out to Be a Croissant

By Victor Tangermann

Russia is planning to launch a mission to the Moon's south pole — and it's scheduled for launch this October, as Space.com reports.

Russia Is Planning a Moon Landing Later This Year

By Victor Tangermann

For the first time ever, an international team of scientists have created chimera embryos that are made up of both human and monkey cells, as NPR reports.

Science & Energy

For First Time Ever, Scientists Create Part-Human, Part-Monkey Embryos

By Victor Tangermann

US carmaker Ford just announced its answer to Tesla's Autopilot called BlueCruise. CEO Jim Farley took the opportunity to take potshots at the competition.

Ford CEO Mocks Tesla For Rolling Out Half-Finished Autonomous Driving

By Victor Tangermann

During a conference, SpaceX COO and president Gwynne Shotwell said the company is hoping to get the first people to Mars inside a Starship "before 2030."

SpaceX COO: “We Will Fly Large Numbers of People on Starship in Five Years”

By Victor Tangermann

Anomaly in Earth’s Magnetic Field May Be Caused by Buried Fragment of Ancient Planet

Anomaly in Earth’s Magnetic Field May Be Caused by Buried Fragment of Ancient Planet

By Victor Tangermann

Startup Epirus has come up with a novel solution to take out enemy drone swarms: a weapon that can blast out beams of high-power microwaves.

Mobile Weapon System Kills Entire Drone Swarms Using Microwaves

By Victor Tangermann

Neil deGrasse Tyson Sucked Into Feud With Processed Meat Brand (Again)

By Victor Tangermann

Biden's FCC is finally starting to crack down on robocallers, enacting a law that gives them the power to give out fines.

The United States Says It’s Finally Cracking Down on Robocalls

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers at Fermilab in Illinois have found new evidence suggesting that a subatomic particle called a muon is not following the known laws of physics.

Scientists Just Found Evidence for Fifth Force of Nature

By Victor Tangermann

Japanese space agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi took a gorgeous time lapse of space from a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule currently docked to the ISS.

Watch This Breathtaking Time-Lapse Taken From Inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon

By Victor Tangermann

A new video going viral on Twitter shows a robot police dog being deployed by the New York City police department.

Outcry as Video Shows Robodog Patrolling With NYPD

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has signed a "Space Act Agreement" with what could be the first reality show set in space called "Space Hero," as Space.com reports.

NASA Considering Reality TV Show Filmed on Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab have concluded that the Ingenuity Mars helicopter needs to have its flight control software reinstalled.

NASA Says Oops, Mars Helicopter Needs Software Update to Fly

By Victor Tangermann

They were meant to revolutionize the art collection market — but the prices of non-fungible tokens or NFTs are crashing right now.

Not Very Surprisingly, NFT Prices Are Now Crashing

By Victor Tangermann

Pizza giant Domino's is partnering with robotics company Nuro to bring autonomous robot pizza deliveries to Houston, Texas.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Domino’s Starts Autonomous Robot Pizza Deliveries

By Victor Tangermann

First, Musk claimed the title "Technoking of Tesla." Now, the billionaire has added the phrase "Imperator of Mars" to his Twitter bio.

Elon Musk Says He Is Now the “Imperator of Mars”

By Victor Tangermann

Marine scientist David Valentine has made a shocking discovery 3,000 below the ocean's surface just ten miles off the coast of Los Angeles: barrels of DDT.

Science & Energy

“Countless” Barrels of Toxic Waste Found in Ocean Near Los Angeles

By Victor Tangermann

The Russian Army is setting up its first armed military unit that features killer robotic tanks, as state news agency TASS reports.

Russia Is Setting Up First Military Unit With Killer Robot Tanks

By Victor Tangermann

Bandits in Mexico stole industrial radiographic equipment, including a highly radioactive container of dangerous isotopes.

Science & Energy

Armed Criminals Steal Truck Full of Deadly Radioactive Materials

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers in Sydney have identified a new gene in zebrafish that could allow human hearts to repair themselves following a heart attack.

Gene Hack Could Heal Heart After Heart Attack

By Victor Tangermann

According to local authorities, the Boring Company's Las Vegas tunnel could soon be using higher capacity vehicles built by Tesla.

Boring Company Partner Teases 16-Passenger Tesla Vehicles

By Victor Tangermann

Neuralink's new demo isn't exactly groundbreaking to many, with some arguing the underlying technology has been around for decades.

Prosthetics and Devices

Expert: New Neuralink Demo is Basically Tech From the Early 2000s

By Victor Tangermann

A low resolution video made up of several images shows NASA's Mars helicopter's two rotocopter blades spinning up on the surface of Mars.

Marscopter Spins up Blades in Preparation for Test Flight

By Victor Tangermann

A YouTuber decided to trespass on SpaceX's Starship facilities near Boca Chica, Texas, last month — and film himself doing it.

Man Films Himself Trespassing at SpaceX Starship Facility

By Victor Tangermann

The French army's foremost military school has shown off pictures of the latest addition to its team of combatants: a four-legged robotic dog called Spot.

Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics Robot Runs Out of Battery During Military Combat Drill, Needs to Be Carried

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk revealed today that Neuralink's first product will allow someone with paralysis to "use a smartphone [...] faster than someone using thumbs."

Elon Musk Says Neuralink’s First Product Will Control Smartphone With Brain Implant

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk's Neuralink has shown off an impressive new feat: a nine year old macaque called Pager playing a game of pong only using the signals in its brain.

Prosthetics and Devices

Neuralink Releases Video of Monkey Playing Pong With Its Mind

By Victor Tangermann

An international team of researchers have come up with a fusion-based spacecraft thruster that uses a hydrogen isotope called deuterium as a fuel source.

Scientists: “Direct Fusion Drive” Could Get Us to the Edge of the Solar System in 10 Years

By Victor Tangermann

Despite widespread availability of COVID-19 vaccines, people in the US are still trying to track down drugs that weren't designed to treat COVID symptoms.

Good God, Please Do Not Take Ivermectin to Treat COVID-19

By Victor Tangermann

Theoretical physicist and science communicator Michio Kaku had some words of advice for those who find themselves kidnapped by aliens.

Science & Energy

Michio Kaku Has Advice for Next Time You Get Abducted by Aliens

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers are worried over the rise of "ghost forests" along the coast of North Carolina, caused by climate change.

Desiccated “Ghost Forests,” Killed by Rising Ocean, Can Be Seen From Space

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Perseverance rover just snapped its next incredible selfie — and this time around, it's not just of itself.

NASA’s New Mars Rover Takes Selfie With Helicopter in Background

By Victor Tangermann

Venture capitalist Peter Thiel suggested during a virtual seminar that China may use its centralized digital currency as a weapon against the US dollar.

China Could Use Bitcoin as a Weapon Against the US, Billionaire Warns

By Victor Tangermann

In a reversal, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has decided that vaccines are a good thing after all. Better late than never.

Elon Musk, Who Refused to Take a COVID Vaccine, Now Says Vaccines Are Good

By Victor Tangermann

A French company is developing the world's first hydrogen-powered cargo transport vessel that is set to make its debut some time later this year.

Science & Energy

The World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cargo Vessel Is About to Set Sail

By Victor Tangermann

Small gelatinous marine organisms called sea salps are wreaking havoc on two nuclear reactors in South Korea, forcing them offline, Bloomberg reports.

Nuclear Reactors Shut Down by “Jellyfish-Like Organisms”

By Victor Tangermann

Stanford scientists have posted the Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines' mRNA sequences on GitHub for anybody to download.

Scientists Post Recipe for Moderna’s COVID Vaccine for Free Online

By Victor Tangermann

A new smartphone app called Lumenate promises to alter your consciousness, something akin to an LSD trip, using flickering lights.

Prosthetics and Devices

New App Claims to Make You Trip Like You’re on LSD

By Victor Tangermann

CNN got an exclusive look at the interior of the supersonic 31-passenger jet that might soon be carrying the president around the world.

US Military Working on Supersonic Air Force One

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has sent back a sweet selfie, a stunningly crisp self-image of the six-wheeled rover's "head."

NASA’s Mars Rover Just Took a Selfie and It’s Actually Beautiful

By Victor Tangermann

YouTube tinkerer Shane Wighton behind the channel Stuff Made Here built a chainsaw-wielding robotic arm that can chisel a dog shape out of bits of foam.

Check Out This Deadly Robot Arm With an Actual Chainsaw

By Victor Tangermann

On March 30 SpaceX's Starship SN11 prototype blew up in a massive cloud of orange light. Now, we get to rewatch the explosion in slow motion.

Starship Exploding in the Fog Looks Amazing in Slow Motion

By Victor Tangermann

Reports of mysterious swarms of drones hovering above US Navy ships in July 2019 have top military officials puzzled.

Navy Official: Mysterious Drones Are Also Swarming Other Countries’ Ships

By Victor Tangermann

The "Xupermask," Will.i.am's collaboration with N95 face mask manufacturer Honeywell, is a mask that has more bells and whistles than sense.

This High Tech COVID Mask Was Designed by SpaceX’s Spacesuit Creator

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars helicopter dubbed Ingenuity is online and just snapped its first color photo over the weekend.

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Is Online and Just Sent Back a Photo

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover's Hazard Avoidance Camera picked up what appears to be a perfect rainbow above the Red Planet's arid surface.

Science & Energy

NASA Releases Breathtaking Rover Photo of “Rainbow” on Mars

By Victor Tangermann

In an email to Futurism, JPL media relations specialist Andrew Good confirmed that the "rainbow" spotted by Perseverance was the result of a lens flare.

NASA: That’s Not a Rainbow We Photographed on Mars

By Victor Tangermann

Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that the tech company's upcoming augmented reality glasses could become a surprisingly intrusive part of every day life.

Virtual Reality

The CEO of Apple Thinks People Will Use Augmented Reality for Something Absolutely Hilarious

By Victor Tangermann

Here's why SpaceX's SN11 Starship prototype exploded on March 30, according to CEO Elon Musk.

Elon Musk Reveals Why Last Starship Prototype Exploded Before Landing

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has officially survived its first night alone after being deployed by the agency's Perseverance rover.

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Survives First Night On Its Own

By Victor Tangermann

Four current crew members on board the ISS took SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft nicknamed Resilience for a spin early Monday morning.

Watch NASA Astronauts Take SpaceX Spacecraft for a Joyride

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists argue that entirely space-based space elevators could greatly enhance our ability to send payloads into orbit.

Professor Says We Could Already Build a Floating Space Elevator

By Victor Tangermann

The death count as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has been astronomical — but there may be an even bigger threat facing humanity today.

Something Else Killed Three Times as Many People As COVID This Year

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers have designed a personalized cancer vaccine capable of inducing a years-long immune response that fights off melanoma.

Harvard Scientists Excited by Results on New Cancer Vaccine

By Victor Tangermann

China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft currently orbiting Mars has snapped a pair of breathtaking pictures of a sunlit crescent Mars.

China’s Mars Probe Takes Breathtaking Picture of Crescent Mars

By Victor Tangermann

The FDA has been investigating five cases of non-viral hepatitis, which resulted in acute liver failure. All of them drank "Real Water" alkalized water.

A Popular Brand of Bottled Water Got Linked to Liver Failure

By Victor Tangermann

Here are some of the jests and gags that caught our attention during this year's April Fools' Day, ranging from poorly executed to a much-needed chuckle.

10 of the Most Futuristic April Fools Jokes So Far

By Victor Tangermann

According to the White House, the Biden administration is planning to invest in infrastructure to achieve "100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2035."

Biden Wants to Achieve “100 Percent Carbon-Free Electricity by 2035”

By Victor Tangermann

A team of German researchers have found that a highly controversial spacecraft thruster prototype called the EmDrive may not produce any thrust at all.

New Tests Cast Doubt On NASA’s Physics-Defying Thruster Design

By Victor Tangermann

According to the latest drone shots, SpaceX is making great progress on its orbital launch facilities at its site in Boca Chica, Texas.

SpaceX Makes Progress on “Launch Tower” Meant to Catch Starship Booster

By Victor Tangermann

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