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Military

Police body cameras were supposed to build trust. So far, they haven’t. Police body cameras were supposed to build trust. So far, they haven’t.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jun 11, 2020

Aviation

Astronauts explain what it’s like to be ‘shot off the planet’ Astronauts explain what it’s like to be ‘shot off the planet’

By Rob Verger

Posted on May 27, 2020

Aviation

Boeing’s new autonomous fighter jet has a pop-off, swappable nose Boeing’s new autonomous fighter jet has a pop-off, swappable nose

By Rob Verger

Posted on May 15, 2020

Aviation

NASA’s weird wing design could lead to futuristic, fuel-efficient airplanes NASA’s weird wing design could lead to futuristic, fuel-efficient airplanes

By Rob Verger

Posted on May 12, 2020

Aviation

Everything to know about the fighter jets in the ‘America Strong’ flyovers Everything to know about the fighter jets in the ‘America Strong’ flyovers

By Rob Verger

Posted on May 2, 2020

Aviation

Speedy drones are helping Ghana test for the novel coronavirus Speedy drones are helping Ghana test for the novel coronavirus

By Rob Verger

Posted on Apr 23, 2020

AI

Google taught a robot dog new tricks by having it mimic the real thing Google taught a robot dog new tricks by having it mimic the real thing

By Rob Verger

Posted on Apr 20, 2020

Air Force

First mission for the Air Force’s flying hospital pods: Pulling COVID-19 patients from Afghanistan First mission for the Air Force’s flying hospital pods: Pulling COVID-19 patients from Afghanistan

By Rob Verger

Posted on Apr 14, 2020

Aviation

The pandemic could shrink the global aviation fleet by nearly 10 percent The pandemic could shrink the global aviation fleet by nearly 10 percent

By Rob Verger

Posted on Apr 10, 2020

COVID-19

How the National Guard dresses for COVID-19 and other disasters How the National Guard dresses for COVID-19 and other disasters

By Rob Verger

Posted on Apr 6, 2020

COVID-19

The huge Navy hospital ships in Los Angeles and New York have a rich history The huge Navy hospital ships in Los Angeles and New York have a rich history

By Rob Verger

Posted on Apr 1, 2020

COVID-19

American Airlines hasn’t flown cargo-only flights since 1984. That just changed. American Airlines hasn’t flown cargo-only flights since 1984. That just changed.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Mar 27, 2020

Aviation

The Navy and Air Force have been experimenting with uncrewed fighter jets The Navy and Air Force have been experimenting with uncrewed fighter jets

By Rob Verger

Posted on Mar 18, 2020

Self Driving

Waymo’s new self-driving cars are electric Jaguars loaded with sensors and cameras Waymo’s new self-driving cars are electric Jaguars loaded with sensors and cameras

By Rob Verger

Posted on Mar 6, 2020

Aviation

Bell’s new helicopter may look strange, but it could reduce accidents and noise Bell’s new helicopter may look strange, but it could reduce accidents and noise

By Rob Verger

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

Electric Vehicles

Zero’s new electric motorcycle directs the wind around the rider for a more comfortable cruise Zero’s new electric motorcycle directs the wind around the rider for a more comfortable cruise

By Rob Verger

Posted on Feb 20, 2020

Health

Titanium femurs are real, but so are their risks Titanium femurs are real, but so are their risks

By Rob Verger

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

Environment

Dissecting a lightning strike, from flash to boom Dissecting a lightning strike, from flash to boom

By Rob Verger

Posted on Feb 10, 2020

Technology

Google Maps is about to get better—especially if you take public transportation Google Maps is about to get better—especially if you take public transportation

By Rob Verger

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

Aviation

Boeing’s massive wing-folding 777x just flew for the first time Boeing’s massive wing-folding 777x just flew for the first time

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jan 29, 2020

Aviation

Planes dump fuel into the sky more than you’d expect. Here’s why they do it. Planes dump fuel into the sky more than you’d expect. Here’s why they do it.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jan 25, 2020

Aviation

The PigeonBot flies like a bird but won’t poop like one The PigeonBot flies like a bird but won’t poop like one

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jan 17, 2020

Aviation

Bell’s sleek new electric air taxi design promises speeds of 150 mph and a 60-mile range Bell’s sleek new electric air taxi design promises speeds of 150 mph and a 60-mile range

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jan 8, 2020

Aviation

A pilot passed out while flying an F-15 over Oregon. Here’s what happened next. A pilot passed out while flying an F-15 over Oregon. Here’s what happened next.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jan 3, 2020

Aviation

Our highest-flying stories of 2019 Our highest-flying stories of 2019

By Rob Verger

Posted on Dec 27, 2019

Technology

Lincoln’s new heated windshield wiper tech could make winter driving a lot simpler Lincoln’s new heated windshield wiper tech could make winter driving a lot simpler

By Rob Verger

Posted on Dec 21, 2019

Security

Facebook wants your messages to be 100-percent private. The government has other ideas. Facebook wants your messages to be 100-percent private. The government has other ideas.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Dec 14, 2019

Aviation

Watch an electric seaplane take to the skies for the first time Watch an electric seaplane take to the skies for the first time

By Rob Verger

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

Gear

Gear companies are giving synthetic down and fleece eco-friendly makeovers Gear companies are giving synthetic down and fleece eco-friendly makeovers

By Rob Verger

Posted on Dec 6, 2019

Gear

The best rain jackets for surprise downpours, hiking, and the slopes The best rain jackets for surprise downpours, hiking, and the slopes

By Rob Verger

Posted on Dec 4, 2019

AI

When it comes to board games, humans don’t stand a chance against AI When it comes to board games, humans don’t stand a chance against AI

By Rob Verger

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

Gear

The curious case of the electric carving knife The curious case of the electric carving knife

By Rob Verger

Posted on Nov 26, 2019

Gear

These AI-powered swim goggles are the wave of the future These AI-powered swim goggles are the wave of the future

By Rob Verger

Posted on Nov 26, 2019

Aviation

The best way to strip paint off a fighter jet? Laser-wielding robots. The best way to strip paint off a fighter jet? Laser-wielding robots.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

AI

An exclusive look at Facebook’s efforts to speed up MRI scans using artificial intelligence An exclusive look at Facebook’s efforts to speed up MRI scans using artificial intelligence

By Rob Verger

Posted on Oct 29, 2019

Aviation

Boeing’s new fighter jet trainer features stadium seating and touchscreens Boeing’s new fighter jet trainer features stadium seating and touchscreens

By Rob Verger

Posted on Oct 23, 2019

Gear

How The North Face uses a spiderweb-like layer in its new jackets to keep you dry How The North Face uses a spiderweb-like layer in its new jackets to keep you dry

By Rob Verger

Posted on Oct 17, 2019

Gear

The Pixel 4’s new radar sensor lets you control your phone without touching it The Pixel 4’s new radar sensor lets you control your phone without touching it

By Rob Verger

Posted on Oct 16, 2019

NASA

Why we’re still obsessed with the watches astronauts wore to the moon Why we’re still obsessed with the watches astronauts wore to the moon

By Rob Verger

Posted on Oct 11, 2019

Gear

Google and Levi’s built a new gesture-sensing smart jacket Google and Levi’s built a new gesture-sensing smart jacket

By Rob Verger

Posted on Oct 9, 2019

Science

Are we alone in the universe? Probably not. Are we alone in the universe? Probably not.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

Fitness Gear

Lasers and 3D printing give New Balance’s new kicks their bounce Lasers and 3D printing give New Balance’s new kicks their bounce

By Rob Verger

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

Aviation

High speeds and low altitudes rule at Reno’s annual airplane races High speeds and low altitudes rule at Reno’s annual airplane races

By Rob Verger

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

The flight deck of a British Airways 747-400

Aviation

Explore the gauges, levers, and history of a 747′s iconic cockpit Explore the gauges, levers, and history of a 747′s iconic cockpit

By Rob Verger

Posted on Sep 19, 2019

Aviation

The coolest planes at the Reno air races The coolest planes at the Reno air races

By Rob Verger

Posted on Sep 17, 2019

Gear

Everything to know about the new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 5 Everything to know about the new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 5

By Rob Verger

Posted on Sep 10, 2019

Gear

Android 10 is officially rolling out—here are new features to explore Android 10 is officially rolling out—here are new features to explore

By Rob Verger

Posted on Sep 4, 2019

Aviation

This big drone takes off like a helicopter, flies like a biplane, and can carry 70 pounds This big drone takes off like a helicopter, flies like a biplane, and can carry 70 pounds

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 30, 2019

Security

Scammers are targeting your calendar—here’s how to stop them Scammers are targeting your calendar—here’s how to stop them

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 27, 2019

Electric Vehicles

Does Hyundai’s rooftop solar panel change the fuel-economy equation? Does Hyundai’s rooftop solar panel change the fuel-economy equation?

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 23, 2019

Technology

Everything you need to know about the new Apple credit card Everything you need to know about the new Apple credit card

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 21, 2019

Self Driving

How Waymo is teaching self-driving cars to deal with the chaos of parking lots How Waymo is teaching self-driving cars to deal with the chaos of parking lots

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 13, 2019

Gear

What to know about the new Samsung Galaxy Note10 and Note10+ What to know about the new Samsung Galaxy Note10 and Note10+

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 8, 2019

Security

What to know about the ‘extremely unusual’ Capital One hack What to know about the ‘extremely unusual’ Capital One hack

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 2, 2019

Aviation

Everything we know about the new airplanes in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Everything we know about the new airplanes in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

By Rob Verger

Posted on Aug 2, 2019

Aviation

What one ecologist’s high-flying studies reveal about our forests What one ecologist’s high-flying studies reveal about our forests

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 31, 2019

Gear

How Samsung says it fixed its folding smartphone How Samsung says it fixed its folding smartphone

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 26, 2019

Aviation

A Boeing air taxi prototype crashed last month. That might be a good thing. A Boeing air taxi prototype crashed last month. That might be a good thing.

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 25, 2019

AI

Google is working on ‘self-healing’ maps, thanks to artificial intelligence Google is working on ‘self-healing’ maps, thanks to artificial intelligence

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 23, 2019

Moons

The Apollo 11 mission as told through the astronauts’ heart rates The Apollo 11 mission as told through the astronauts’ heart rates

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 19, 2019

AI

One more thing artificial intelligence can beat you at: Solving a Rubik’s cube One more thing artificial intelligence can beat you at: Solving a Rubik’s cube

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 18, 2019

Self Driving

Lyft’s braille guide to autonomous tech helps the blind become familiar with robocars Lyft’s braille guide to autonomous tech helps the blind become familiar with robocars

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 16, 2019

AI

Artificial intelligence can now dominate at the poker table, and Facebook holds all the cards Artificial intelligence can now dominate at the poker table, and Facebook holds all the cards

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 12, 2019

Internet

This typhoon-resistant facility in Guam will power the tubes that give us the internet This typhoon-resistant facility in Guam will power the tubes that give us the internet

By Rob Verger

Posted on Jul 3, 2019

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Police body cameras were supposed to build trust. So far, they haven’t. Police body cameras were supposed to build trust. So far, they haven’t.

Astronauts explain what it’s like to be ‘shot off the planet’ Astronauts explain what it’s like to be ‘shot off the planet’

Boeing’s new autonomous fighter jet has a pop-off, swappable nose Boeing’s new autonomous fighter jet has a pop-off, swappable nose

NASA’s weird wing design could lead to futuristic, fuel-efficient airplanes NASA’s weird wing design could lead to futuristic, fuel-efficient airplanes

Everything to know about the fighter jets in the ‘America Strong’ flyovers Everything to know about the fighter jets in the ‘America Strong’ flyovers

Speedy drones are helping Ghana test for the novel coronavirus Speedy drones are helping Ghana test for the novel coronavirus

Google taught a robot dog new tricks by having it mimic the real thing Google taught a robot dog new tricks by having it mimic the real thing

First mission for the Air Force’s flying hospital pods: Pulling COVID-19 patients from Afghanistan First mission for the Air Force’s flying hospital pods: Pulling COVID-19 patients from Afghanistan

The pandemic could shrink the global aviation fleet by nearly 10 percent The pandemic could shrink the global aviation fleet by nearly 10 percent

How the National Guard dresses for COVID-19 and other disasters How the National Guard dresses for COVID-19 and other disasters

The huge Navy hospital ships in Los Angeles and New York have a rich history The huge Navy hospital ships in Los Angeles and New York have a rich history

American Airlines hasn’t flown cargo-only flights since 1984. That just changed. American Airlines hasn’t flown cargo-only flights since 1984. That just changed.

The Navy and Air Force have been experimenting with uncrewed fighter jets The Navy and Air Force have been experimenting with uncrewed fighter jets

Waymo’s new self-driving cars are electric Jaguars loaded with sensors and cameras Waymo’s new self-driving cars are electric Jaguars loaded with sensors and cameras

Bell’s new helicopter may look strange, but it could reduce accidents and noise Bell’s new helicopter may look strange, but it could reduce accidents and noise

Zero’s new electric motorcycle directs the wind around the rider for a more comfortable cruise Zero’s new electric motorcycle directs the wind around the rider for a more comfortable cruise

Titanium femurs are real, but so are their risks Titanium femurs are real, but so are their risks

Dissecting a lightning strike, from flash to boom Dissecting a lightning strike, from flash to boom

Google Maps is about to get better—especially if you take public transportation Google Maps is about to get better—especially if you take public transportation

Boeing’s massive wing-folding 777x just flew for the first time Boeing’s massive wing-folding 777x just flew for the first time

Planes dump fuel into the sky more than you’d expect. Here’s why they do it. Planes dump fuel into the sky more than you’d expect. Here’s why they do it.

The PigeonBot flies like a bird but won’t poop like one The PigeonBot flies like a bird but won’t poop like one

Bell’s sleek new electric air taxi design promises speeds of 150 mph and a 60-mile range Bell’s sleek new electric air taxi design promises speeds of 150 mph and a 60-mile range

A pilot passed out while flying an F-15 over Oregon. Here’s what happened next. A pilot passed out while flying an F-15 over Oregon. Here’s what happened next.

Our highest-flying stories of 2019 Our highest-flying stories of 2019

Lincoln’s new heated windshield wiper tech could make winter driving a lot simpler Lincoln’s new heated windshield wiper tech could make winter driving a lot simpler

Facebook wants your messages to be 100-percent private. The government has other ideas. Facebook wants your messages to be 100-percent private. The government has other ideas.

Watch an electric seaplane take to the skies for the first time Watch an electric seaplane take to the skies for the first time

Gear companies are giving synthetic down and fleece eco-friendly makeovers Gear companies are giving synthetic down and fleece eco-friendly makeovers

The best rain jackets for surprise downpours, hiking, and the slopes The best rain jackets for surprise downpours, hiking, and the slopes

When it comes to board games, humans don’t stand a chance against AI When it comes to board games, humans don’t stand a chance against AI

The curious case of the electric carving knife The curious case of the electric carving knife

These AI-powered swim goggles are the wave of the future These AI-powered swim goggles are the wave of the future

The best way to strip paint off a fighter jet? Laser-wielding robots. The best way to strip paint off a fighter jet? Laser-wielding robots.

An exclusive look at Facebook’s efforts to speed up MRI scans using artificial intelligence An exclusive look at Facebook’s efforts to speed up MRI scans using artificial intelligence

Boeing’s new fighter jet trainer features stadium seating and touchscreens Boeing’s new fighter jet trainer features stadium seating and touchscreens

How The North Face uses a spiderweb-like layer in its new jackets to keep you dry How The North Face uses a spiderweb-like layer in its new jackets to keep you dry

The Pixel 4’s new radar sensor lets you control your phone without touching it The Pixel 4’s new radar sensor lets you control your phone without touching it

Why we’re still obsessed with the watches astronauts wore to the moon Why we’re still obsessed with the watches astronauts wore to the moon

Google and Levi’s built a new gesture-sensing smart jacket Google and Levi’s built a new gesture-sensing smart jacket

Are we alone in the universe? Probably not. Are we alone in the universe? Probably not.

Lasers and 3D printing give New Balance’s new kicks their bounce Lasers and 3D printing give New Balance’s new kicks their bounce

High speeds and low altitudes rule at Reno’s annual airplane races High speeds and low altitudes rule at Reno’s annual airplane races

Explore the gauges, levers, and history of a 747′s iconic cockpit Explore the gauges, levers, and history of a 747′s iconic cockpit

The coolest planes at the Reno air races The coolest planes at the Reno air races

Everything to know about the new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 5 Everything to know about the new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and Apple Watch Series 5

Android 10 is officially rolling out—here are new features to explore Android 10 is officially rolling out—here are new features to explore

This big drone takes off like a helicopter, flies like a biplane, and can carry 70 pounds This big drone takes off like a helicopter, flies like a biplane, and can carry 70 pounds

Scammers are targeting your calendar—here’s how to stop them Scammers are targeting your calendar—here’s how to stop them

Does Hyundai’s rooftop solar panel change the fuel-economy equation? Does Hyundai’s rooftop solar panel change the fuel-economy equation?

Everything you need to know about the new Apple credit card Everything you need to know about the new Apple credit card

How Waymo is teaching self-driving cars to deal with the chaos of parking lots How Waymo is teaching self-driving cars to deal with the chaos of parking lots

What to know about the new Samsung Galaxy Note10 and Note10+ What to know about the new Samsung Galaxy Note10 and Note10+

What to know about the ‘extremely unusual’ Capital One hack What to know about the ‘extremely unusual’ Capital One hack

Everything we know about the new airplanes in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Everything we know about the new airplanes in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

What one ecologist’s high-flying studies reveal about our forests What one ecologist’s high-flying studies reveal about our forests

How Samsung says it fixed its folding smartphone How Samsung says it fixed its folding smartphone

A Boeing air taxi prototype crashed last month. That might be a good thing. A Boeing air taxi prototype crashed last month. That might be a good thing.

Google is working on ‘self-healing’ maps, thanks to artificial intelligence Google is working on ‘self-healing’ maps, thanks to artificial intelligence

The Apollo 11 mission as told through the astronauts’ heart rates The Apollo 11 mission as told through the astronauts’ heart rates

One more thing artificial intelligence can beat you at: Solving a Rubik’s cube One more thing artificial intelligence can beat you at: Solving a Rubik’s cube

Lyft’s braille guide to autonomous tech helps the blind become familiar with robocars Lyft’s braille guide to autonomous tech helps the blind become familiar with robocars

Artificial intelligence can now dominate at the poker table, and Facebook holds all the cards Artificial intelligence can now dominate at the poker table, and Facebook holds all the cards

This typhoon-resistant facility in Guam will power the tubes that give us the internet This typhoon-resistant facility in Guam will power the tubes that give us the internet

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