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Okay, These Jokes About Elon Musk and Grimes Breaking Up Are Pretty Funny
Elon Musk

Okay, These Jokes About Elon Musk and Grimes Breaking Up Are Pretty Funny

We can have a little schadenfreude, as a treat.

Researchers are developing a pill they say might allow people to treat their COVID-19 while limiting its transmission to others. 
Health & Medicine

Scientists Say They’re Almost Ready With a Pill to Treat COVID

It might be ready by the end of the year.

A teenager on TikTok disrupted thousands of scientific studies when she posted a video telling her users to use a survey platform for extra money.
Future Society

Thousands of Scientific Studies Disrupted by TikTok Teen

Here’s how she did it.

Britney Spears' father allegedly hired a security firm to constantly monitor her text messages, phone calls, and capture audio recordings from her bedroom.
Future Society

Britney Spears’ Dad Allegedly Bugged Her Phone and Recorded Her Bedroom

"It really reminded me of somebody that was in prison."

Canadian police are searching for a man they say punched a female nurse in the face after she gave his wife the COVID-19 vaccine without his permission.
Developments

Man Punches Nurse for Giving His Wife the COVID Vaccine “Without His Consent”

Police are still on the lookout for him.

German researchers working on a research initiative to decarbonized the steel industry unveiled a modified hydrogen Tesla that runs on synthetic fuel.
Tesla

German Researchers Converted a Tesla Model Y Into a Hydrogen Car

There's a lot to unpack here.

Scientists built a machine that simultaneously 3D prints and laser-cooks chicken, hinting at a new way to rapidly procure meals.
3D Printing

New Tech Cooks and 3D Prints Chicken Simultaneously

You can really taste the lasers.

Newly emerged texts demonstrate how Elizabeth Holmes professed full confidence in her blood-testing company — despite the venture imploding spectacularly.
Future Society

In Newly Released Text, Elizabeth Holmes Called Herself “Best Business Person of the Year”

Oh, the irony.

A growing number of college professors are finding that their Gen Z students don't understand the concepts of directories filled with folders and files.
Science & Energy

Gen Z Kids Apparently Don’t Understand How File Systems Work

"They see it like one bucket, and everything's in the bucket."

"Stark Trek" acting legend William Shatner will reportedly go to space during Blue Origin's upcoming launch later this year, according to TMZ.
Off-World

William Shatner Is Reportedly Taking a Ride on Jeff Bezos’ Rocket

Beam me up, Scotty!

A new chemical reactor seems to be able to take carbon dioxide and convert it into the building blocks for rocket fuel, making Mars journeys more feasible.
Off-World

Scientists Say New Technique Could Turn Martian Air Into Rocket Fuel

"It's like a gas station on Mars."

A new MIT research center aims to merge humanity with tech like brain-computer interfacesor robotic limbs in order to treat or erase physical disabilities.
RX and Medicine

MIT Establishes New Initiative to Meld Humans and Machines

"The world profoundly needs relief from the disabilities imposed by today’s nonexistent or broken technologies."

According to British gossip magazine Page Six, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Grimes, musician and partner of three years, have broken up.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk and Grimes Just Broke Up After Dating Three Years

Here's why, according to Musk.

China has declared all cryptocurrency transactions and any other related activities within its borders illegal, sending Bitcoin plummeting yet again.
Bitcoin

China Makes Crypto Transactions Illegal, Prompting Bitcoin Market Crash

It's a game of whack-a-mole.

Tushy, a popular bidet attachment company, gathered its greatest minds to come up with a space bidet for SpaceX tourists on board the Crew Dragon.
Off-World

As Spacecraft Toilet Rumors Swirl, Bidet Company Pitches Elon Musk

We can't tell if the "Tushy Ass Blast 9000" is a joke or not.

A man says that his Tesla suddenly broke down and completely locked up in the middle of a highway, making it impossible for him to safely pull over.
Tesla

Driver Claims Tesla Locked Up in Middle of Six-Lane Highway

"The joys of living on the bleeding edge."

Scientists got an unprecedented look at the exoplanet WASP-127b and made new discoveries about its atmosphere and weather.
Solar Power

Scientists Manage to Study Weather on Planet in Different Solar System

Unsurprisingly, the forecast on the "hot Saturn" world WASP-127b calls for thick clouds.

A number of misguided residents in Edson, Alberta, a small Canadian town, organized a "COVID party" intended to infect as many guests as possible.
Developments

Several People in ICU After Attending “COVID Party”

"It’s just unbelievable."

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson once again confirmed that Jeff Bezos' lawsuit will definitely delay the Artemis Moon missions and landing.
Moon

Head of NASA: Jeff Bezos’ Lawsuit Likely to Delay Human Moon Landing

"If you have a coin, you can flip it as to what's going to happen in the legal wrangling that's going on right now."

Bitcoin.org, which is the first Google search result for "bitcoin," got hacked and led visitors to an apparent giveaway scam, CoinDesk reports.
Bitcoin

Bitcoin.org, Which Taught Users Not to Get Scammed, Gets Hacked and Replaced With Scam

It has an entire page dedicated to teaching users how to "avoid scams."