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Space Systems

Solar storms are dragging Starlink satellites out of orbit faster than expected

A new analysis of 523 Starlink satellite reentries between 2020 and 2024 has tied faster-than-expected orbital decay directly to geomagnetic storms during the rising phase of Solar Cycle 25. The findings sharpen a risk that SpaceX and other low-Earth orbit operators already experienced firsthand when 38 of 49 freshly deployed Starlink satellites were lost after […]

By Cassian Holt

Cybersecurity

The FTC moved to ban a data broker from selling people’s precise location

By Cassian Holt

SUV’s

The Audi Q6 e-tron was rated the most unreliable new vehicle on sale

By Rowan Calder
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The Toyota Tacoma landed near the bottom of 2026’s reliability rankings at 29 out of 100

By Rowan Calder

A vivid red fresco emerged from a villa thought to belong to Nero’s wife near Pompeii

By BeckhamLangford

A cheap e-bike maker refused a recall as regulators urged riders to ditch the bikes

By Cassian Holt

Going to bed at wildly different times nearly doubled heart attack and stroke risk

By BeckhamLangford

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Archeology

A vivid red fresco emerged from a villa thought to belong to Nero’s wife near Pompeii

By BeckhamLangford
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Health

Going to bed at wildly different times nearly doubled heart attack and stroke risk

By BeckhamLangford
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Archeology

A 4,300-year-old mummy covered head to toe in gold was found sealed in an Egyptian shaft

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Health

Pull-string teething toys were recalled because the cords can lodge in a child’s throat

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  • Technology
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Space Systems

Solar storms are dragging Starlink satellites out of orbit faster than expected

By Cassian Holt

Cybersecurity

The FTC moved to ban a data broker from selling people’s precise location

By Cassian Holt

Consumer Tech

A cheap e-bike maker refused a recall as regulators urged riders to ditch the bikes

By Cassian Holt
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Aviation

Eve Air Mobility flew its full-scale electric air taxi for the first time

By Kade Winslow

Aviation

Joby flew a piloted air taxi from JFK into Manhattan as US service nears

By Kade Winslow

Aviation

A pilot set his small plane down on an Alabama road after oil coated the fuselage

By Kade Winslow
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AI

Some AI chat apps may train on your private conversations unless you opt out

By Dorian Maddox
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AI

OpenAI previewed GPT-5.6 Sol, a new model built to reason more like a person

By Dorian Maddox
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AI

A new app uses AI to explain your medical lab results in plain English

By Dorian Maddox
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AI

A ring-sized AI gadget records and transcribes your conversations

By Dorian Maddox
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  • Transportation
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SUV’s

The Audi Q6 e-tron was rated the most unreliable new vehicle on sale

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

The Toyota Tacoma landed near the bottom of 2026’s reliability rankings at 29 out of 100

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

The Rivian R1T scored just 20 out of 100 for reliability, worse than every gas truck tested

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

Ford is recalling 419,967 Expeditions and Navigators over seat belts that can lock up

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

Honda is recalling Pilots and Ridgelines whose rear frames can rust through and fail

By Rowan Calder

Trucks

A Ford Ranger and a Nissan Frontier top the most-reliable used-truck rankings for the money

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

Rivian’s cheaper R2 SUV began deliveries with 330 miles of range under $50,000

By Rowan Calder

Cars

GM told owners not to drive certain vehicles whose wheels can lock up without warning

By Rowan Calder

Aircraft

A passenger tried to open a jet’s door in flight, forcing an emergency landing

By Rowan Calder

Transportation

Regulators told riders to stop using certain e-bikes because the front wheel can come off.

By Rowan Calder

Cars

Consumer Reports just named Tesla, Jeep, and Ram the least reliable used-car brands of 2026.

By Rowan Calder

Aircraft

A bush plane carrying nine crash-landed in an Alaskan meadow after its engine started groaning.

By Rowan Calder

Transportation

Only 45 vehicles earned the top crash-safety award this year, and many start under $30,000.

By Rowan Calder

Aircraft

Passengers restrained a pilot mid-seizure for 40 minutes before the jet diverted to Boston.

By Rowan Calder

SUV’s

The Toyota Land Cruiser has a 53% shot at passing 200,000 miles, a study says.

By Rowan Calder

Electric Vehicles

A bare-bones electric pickup that starts at $24,950 just opened for preorders.

By Rowan Calder
  • Energy & Climate

Extreme Weather

A derecho with 110 mph winds spawned dozens of tornadoes and killed 42 across the South

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A Tennessee mother was swept away trying to rescue her son from floodwaters

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A thick plume of Saharan dust is smothering the Atlantic and stalling hurricane season

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A June derecho blasted the Midwest with 90 mph winds along a 400-mile path

By Everett Sloane
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