A subcommittee in the Senate has proposed a moderate cut to the National Science Foundation’s budget, significantly less than the $5 billion reduction sought by President Donald Trump. The proposal would reduce NSF funding from $25 billion to just over $9 billion, with a $16 million decrease. In contrast, NASA will receive a boost of … Read more
The International Space Station (ISS) is set for a new crew arrival with the launch of the Crew-11 mission. Liftoff is now scheduled for 12:09 PM EDT on July 31st from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Commander Zena Cardman, making her first spaceflight after nearly a year, and pilot Mike … Read more
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its latest Galaxy Z series devices and wearables at the Galaxy Tech Forum 2025, emphasizing the company’s mission to deliver meaningful, user-centered technology. The innovations mark a significant step towards the integration of AI and digital health in mobile devices. At the Galaxy Tech Forum, industry leaders discussed the future of … Read more
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has captured the closest-ever photos of the sun during its record-breaking flight in December 2024. The probe revealed important features in the solar wind, which helps scientists understand its origins and effects on life on Earth. The solar wind is a stream of charged particles released by the sun’s corona, speeding … Read more
Analysts have upgraded Texas Instruments stock to “buy” due to the company’s strong position in the industrial sector, which is recovering from economic downturns. With a reduced US footprint and lower tariff risk, TD Cowen analysts believe Texas Instruments is well-positioned for growth. This upgrade comes as recent developments in the semiconductor industry have increased … Read more
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the Club World Cup as “already the most successful club competition in the world”, despite widespread criticism of the tournament. The competition has generated over $2 billion in revenue, with each match earning an average of $33 million. Infantino pointed to the high attendance numbers, including 40,000 spectators per … Read more
For over a decade, China has served as the “pace-setting threat” for US defense policy and budget decisions. However, despite this prominent position, little is said about Taiwan itself and its suitability as a stage for major military operations. The US has invested billions in defending Taiwan, but what if we were to actually invade? … Read more
US President Donald Trump has issued a new warning to the European Union and Mexico, threatening 30% tariffs unless they agree to better trade terms. The move comes as talks between the two nations continue, leaving global financial markets on edge. Key trading partners were informed of the new rates via social media letters, which … Read more
US President Donald Trump has imposed new tariffs on Brazil and Canada, escalating his trade policies with the two countries. The move comes as investors are wary of a potential market meltdown due to rising inflation, interest rates, and the increased deficit. The stock market has been on a historic rally for three months, but … Read more
Sony’s WH-1000XM6 headphones have long been the top contender in the noise-canceling market, but now they’re available at a record-breaking price during Prime Day. These fantastic headphones offer an unbeatable balance of style, features, and sound quality. In our head-to-head test with Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra, Sony’s latest model emerged as the winner due to its … Read more