JAXA’s second attempt at launching the H3 rocket has ended up becoming a major setback for Japan’s space ambitions. While the rocket was able to leave the launch pad, the country’s space authorities were forced to activate its flight termination system a few minutes later after its second stage engine failed to ignite. In an … Read more
Honda is known for both vehicles and robots, and over the last few years it has tried combining those two things with the Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV). It just unveiled a new 3rd-generation version designed to transport up to two palettes worth of goods around worksites with no human assistance. This time, though, Honda is … Read more
You now have another major alternative to the built-in Mail app on your Mac. Microsoft has made Outlook for Mac free to use. You previously needed either a Microsoft 365 subscription or an Office purchase to use the email client. It’s available now through the Mac App Store. Microsoft unsurprisingly pitches this as a good … Read more
The PlayStation VR2 delivers one of the best virtual reality experiences you can find—if you can stomach the $599 cost (on top of an already expensive console). That was the crux of our review a few weeks ago. But our impressions of the headset were also limited by the games we were able to preview. … Read more
The National Women’s Soccer League is heading to FIFA 23. Electronic Arts announced on Monday that all 12 NWSL teams would be available to play within the game starting March 15th, thanks to a licensing partnership the company recently signed with the league and NWSL Players Association. The 12 teams of the NWSL, and all … Read more
Apple is surely hoping that you’re not tired of post-apocalyptic TV shows, because it has another one up its sleeve. Silo, which is based on Hugh Howey’s series of books, will debut on Apple TV+ on May 5th and the company has released the first teaser for it. Silotells the story of the last 10,000 … Read more
Now that Microsoft has outlined how AI will reshape Bing search, it’s ready to detail how the technology will influence your workplace. The company is holding a “Future of Work with AI” event on March 16th at 11AM Eastern. While Microsoft isn’t saying much about what the news will entail, CEO Satya Nadella and Microsoft … Read more
Links and images are completely busted on Twitter at the minute across the company’s website and mobile apps. Clicking on one brings up an error message that reads “Your current API plan does not include access to this endpoint, please see https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api for more information.” As it happens, that link is broken at the time … Read more
Eight years and 12 million sales later, Cities: Skylines is getting a sequel. Cities: Skylines II is due to come out in 2023 on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles, from original developer Colossal Order and publisher Paradox Interactive. The new simulator will offer expanded toolsets and mechanics, and importantly for the series’ existing community, … Read more
Amazon has kicked off another round of discounts for its Fire tablet lineup, with both standard and Kids models on sale. The highlight of the bunch is a deal that brings the latest Fire HD 8 down to $60. That’s $5 more than the all-time low we saw over the holiday season, but still about … Read more