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It’s a few years late, but a prototype supersonic airplane has taken flight

Enlarge / XB-1 takes off on its inaugural flight.Boom Supersonic A prototype jet independently developed by Boom Supersonic made its first...

GM stops sharing driver data with brokers amid backlash

EnlargeAurich Lawson | Getty Images After public outcry, General Motors has decided to stop sharing driving data from its connected cars...

Take a trip through gaming history with this charming GDC display

Only the most dedicated "Carmen" fans—or North Dakotan educators of a certain age—are likely to...

Never-before-seen data wiper may have been used by Russia against Ukraine

EnlargeGetty Images Researchers have unearthed never-before-seen wiper malware tied to the Kremlin and an operation two years ago that took out...

More than half of chickenpox diagnoses are wrong, study finds

Enlarge / Chickenpox on a 1-year-old.BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images Thanks to the vaccination program that began in 1995, chickenpox is now...

Here’s BMW’s electric replacement for the X3—production starts in 2025

Enlarge CASCAIS, Portugal—BMW is one of the more advanced automakers when it comes to electrification. Its current portfolio of electric vehicles...

SpaceX’s workhorse launch pad now has the accoutrements for astronauts

Enlarge Upgrades at SpaceX's most-used launch pad in Florida will get a trial run Thursday with the liftoff of a Falcon...

“Disabling cyberattacks” are hitting critical US water systems, White House warns

Enlarge / Aerial view of a sewage treatment plant.Getty Images The Biden administration on Tuesday warned the nation’s governors that drinking...

Rocket launch marks big step in building China’s lunar infrastructure

Enlarge / A Long March 8 rocket, standing 165 feet (50 meters) tall, rolled out of its assembly building to its launch pad...

Chrysotile asbestos finally banned in the US after decades of EPA efforts

Enlarge / An asbestos warning sign is seen at Victoria Park in Camperdown on February 29, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. Getty | Jenny...

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