May 23, 2017 Forget health care -- this startup offers cryonic freezing as an employee benefit Move over foosball tables and free lunches! Silicon Valley-based AI-driven hedge fund Numerai is offering cryonic freezing as an employee benefit in order to attract new recruits.
May 23, 2017 Dieting got you down? Let this lunchbox take the pain out of portion control The creators of Fittbo redesigned the lunchbox to help us eat more careful and conscientious meals in style. Its built-in portion-sized compartments and minimalist design have made it a hit on Kickstarter.
May 23, 2017 IBM's Watson wants to help you make a movie IBM's Storytellers With Watson competition calls on creative types to submit a one-minute video that details how they believe Watson can help them tell stories.
May 23, 2017 SpaceX to start launching 4,000-plus broadband internet satellites in 2019 Potentially ideal for people currently residing in rural areas of the world, SpaceX is moving forward with launching a mesh network of satellites that will provide internet service within the next few years.
May 23, 2017 GE's Alexa-powered lamp will set you back $200 C by GE Sol supports all the skills Amazon's digital assistant has in its repertoire. Just speak up.
May 23, 2017 Who first saw the Ring Nebula? 238-year-old mystery is solved It turns out the iconic Ring Nebula was actually discovered by 18th century comet-hunter Charles Messier, a new study shows.
May 23, 2017 NASA's Cassini probe finds 'big empty' on daring Saturn ring dive NASA'S Cassini spacecraft made the first-ever dive between Saturn and its rings last week. What the probe found stunned scientists.
May 23, 2017 Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo makes 1st test flight of revamped re-entry system Virgin Galactic's second SpaceShipTwo took to the skies over Mojave, California, May 1 for the first test flight of the craft's atmospheric re-entry system, which was modified after a fatal test flight in 2014 destroyed the original ship.
May 23, 2017 Microsoft introduces new Surface Laptop, system upgrades at EDU event Microsoft has unveiled its new Surface Laptop, which is specifically designed for college students.
May 23, 2017 Braille guide gives users a feel for 2017 solar eclipse A new tactile guide lets everyone learn more about the upcoming 2017 total solar eclipse — even people who won't be able see it.