Asteroid 7335 (1989 JA) is expected to miss our planet by about 2.5 million miles. By Stephanie Mlot An asteroid four times the size of the Empire State Building is heading toward Earth this week, according to NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). Don’t worry: The potentially hazardous object…

In a survey of e-commerce shoppers, 80% of respondents say they’ve tried pay-later options in the last year, and almost half do it weekly — or more. Instant gratification lives on. By Eric Griffith There’s a great bit in the Disney film Raya and the Last Dragon where a kid…

Voyager 1 has a real attitude problem. By Stephanie Mlot Voyager 1 continues to return science data and otherwise operate as normal, but readouts beamed back to Earth from the probe’s attitude articulation and control system (AACS) don’t reflect what’s happening onboard. As NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory explains, the AACS…

That’s on average for a person in the US, and your data is shared with thousands of companies. By Matthew Humphries A new report reveals your online activity and location is being tracked and shared with thousands of companies hundreds of times every day. The Irish Council for Civil Liberties…

The venerable American Consumer Satisfaction Index says the happiest wireless customers are the ones not using the Big Three. By Sascha Segan The best wireless carrier in the US is not actually a carrier at all. At least that’s the view of the venerable American Customer Satisfaction Index, a massive…

The wireless carrier says its subscribers are decamping en masse for the Sunshine State. By Sascha Segan The COVID pandemic has led more than a quarter-million Verizon Wireless subscribers to move from elsewhere in the country to Florida, according to a new press release(Opens in a new window) from the…

Change your to-do list format, eliminate lunchtime indecision, and try some of our other top tips to help your remote work routine better work for you. By Jill Duffy Anyone who started working from home in the last two or three years has likely experienced some benefits and some drawbacks…

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum get lost, Rebel Wilson finds herself back in high school, and the Muppets get mecha. The content pie is vast, and you’ve got the whole weekend to decide how you want to slice it. We’re in the midst of the ever-intensifying streaming wars, and there…

Only about a quarter of people who work from home feel regularly burned out from videoconferencing. By Chandra Steele “Zoom fatigue” is a term we’re used to hearing nearly as often as we have to jump on Zoom calls. But about three-quarters of remote workers who regularly participate in video…