Watch Boeing Starliner’s third crewed launch attempt
Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images Boeing’s Starliner will make its third attempt to launch two NASA astronauts into space on Wednesday. The spacecraft is scheduled to lift off…
Countdown begins for third try launching Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule
Enlarge / Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, wearing their Boeing spacesuits, leave NASA’s crew quarters during a launch attempt May 6. (credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett) Fresh off repairs at the…
Microsoft to test “new features and more” for aging, stubbornly popular Windows 10
Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) In October of 2025, Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10 for the majority of PC users, which means no more technical support and (crucially) no more security…
The Dexcom G7 now lets you monitor real-time blood sugar on the Apple Watch
The Dexcom G7 will be able to send real-time blood sugar readings straight to the wrist. | Image: Dexcom Starting today, Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) users will be…
Microsoft reopens Windows 10 beta testing for ‘new features’ and improvements
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 in October 2025, but the company is now taking the unusual step of reopening its beta…
This MIT Chatbot Is Your Older, Wiser ‘Future Self.’ It’s Here to Help You Make Better Decisions.
Chatbots are now posing as friends, romantic partners, and departed loved ones. Now, we can add another to the list: Your future self. MIT Media Lab’s Future You project invited…
SpaceX is about to launch Starship again—the FAA will be more forgiving this time
Enlarge / The rocket for SpaceX’s fourth full-scale Starship test flight awaits liftoff from Starbase, the company’s private launch base in South Texas. (credit: SpaceX) The Federal Aviation Administration approved…
Promising Possible Universal Cancer Treatment
Two years ago, Nextbigfuture highlighted Maia Biotechnology, which might have the most promising treatment for all cancers. They poison cells that express the telomerase enzyme which indicates cancerous activity. The…
Flawed, scandalous trials tank FDA expert support for MDMA therapy
Enlarge / MDMA pills up close. (credit: Getty | Universal History Archive) After a remarkably sensational regulatory drug review, advisors for the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly…
Zotac Zone official: this handheld has twin trackpads, jog wheels, adjustable triggers and OLED
The Zotac Zone. | Image: Zotac It’s handheld season, and the Asus ROG Ally X and MSI Claw 8 AI Plus aren’t the only second-gen Windows gaming handhelds in town…