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'Biomimetic AI Robot' Debuts In China (And It's As Creepy As It Sounds)
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2026 00:45
With lifelike expressions, realistic movement, and even body warmth, this new humanoid robot is turning heads and it may make you feel uneasy.
Astronauts Can Now Use the Latest Smartphones in Space
CNET - 7 Feb 2026 00:42
Two upcoming missions could see astronauts using smartphones to capture lunar selfies and more.
Falcon 9 returns to flight after upper stage engine investigation
Space News - 7 Feb 2026 22:14
A Falcon 9 launched a batch of Starlink satellites on Feb. 7 after SpaceX completed an investigation into an engine malfunction during the rockets previous launch five days earlier. The post Falcon 9 returns to flight af...
This Wild Custom Bike Shows Off Seriously Clever Engineering
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2026 18:45
One YouTuber is documenting his ambitious DIY dicycle project, and the work in progress has us very curious if he can successfully complete the build.
Why We're Going Back To The Moon, According To NASA Astronauts
BGR - 7 Feb 2026 12:47
The Artemis missions are NASA's fresh attempt at sending astronauts to the Moon, but have you wondered why NASA is returning to lunar missions?
Donald Trump 'Fully Briefed' on Alien Life as White House Orders Release of Secret UFO Evidence
IBTimes - 7 Feb 2026 12:12
Rep Eric Burlison says Trump supported a push to access secret UFO sites. The Pentagon maintains there is no verifiable evidence of alien technology.
The Technologies Changing How Youll Watch the 2026 Winter Olympic Games
Wired - 7 Feb 2026 12:00
From drones with first-person visualization to real-time 360-degree replays and Olympics GPT, get ready to immerse yourself in the Winter Games in Milan and Cortina.
China launches reusable spaceplane on fourth secretive orbital mission
Space News - 7 Feb 2026 11:00
China launched its experimental reusable spacecraft for the fourth time late Friday, once again maintaining strict secrecy around the mission. The post China launches reusable spaceplane on fourth secretive orbital missi...
The Hottest New AI Agent Is Here - But It Has Some Experts Raising Alarms
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2026 02:45
Agentic AI has promised to revolutionize how people get things done. This new agent is the closest we've gotten to that, but it's not without its problems.
Ready For A Kitchen Upgrade? Here's What To Do With Your Old Fridge
Slash Gear - 7 Feb 2026 23:45
If you're buying a new fridge and need to get rid of your old one, you do have some options, ranging from easy but expensive to cheap but difficult.
iPhone 18 Pro: These rumored camera upgrades could launch later this year
9 to 5 Mac - 7 Feb 2026 23:44
While iPhone Fold is certainly the more interesting iPhone launching this fall, the iPhone 18 Pro will always be important for one reason: cameras. iPhone Fold wont be able to pack a flagship camera experience, so if tha...
SpaceX Crew-12 will Study How Microgravity Affects the Human Body
Universe Today - 7 Feb 2026 23:34
NASAs SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to launch for a long-duration science mission aboard the International Space Station. During the mission, select crew members will participate in human health studies focused on ...
This weird deep-sea creature was named by thousands of people online
Science Daily - 7 Feb 2026 23:32
A newly discovered deep-sea creature has become an unlikely Internet star. After appearing in a popular YouTube video, a rare chiton found nearly three miles beneath the ocean surface sparked a global naming effort, draw...
4 Surprising Uses For Your Motherboard's Second Ethernet Port
BGR - 7 Feb 2026 23:17
If you've browsed new motherboards, you might have noticed that some of them come with two Ethernet ports. Redundancy is the name of the game.
Is the 'Death of Reading' Narrative Wrong?
Slashdot - 7 Feb 2026 23:12
Has the rise of hyper-addictive digital technologies really shattered our attention spans and driven books out of our culture? Maybe not, argues social psychologist Adam Mastroianni (author of the Substack Experimental H...
One AI hub, fewer tabs - 1min.AIs lifetime plan costs $99.99
Mashable - 7 Feb 2026 23:00
The 1min.AI Advanced Business Plan lifetime subscription is available for $99.99, delivering 81% off AI tools for writing, images, PDFs, audio, and video.
Washington Post C.E.O. Will Lewis Steps Down After Stormy Tenure
The New York Times - 7 Feb 2026 22:59
Mr. Lewis will be replaced in the interim by Jeff DOnofrio, formerly the chief financial officer, the company said.
5 Clever Uses For Wireless HDMI Adapters
BGR - 7 Feb 2026 22:47
If you're trying to connect your display to something far away or just don't want to deal with the hassle of wires, you may consider a wireless HDMI adapter.
New York lawmakers introduce bill that aims to halt data center development for three years
Engadget - 7 Feb 2026 22:40Are there Hidden Dimensions to the Universe? Part 1: Kaluza and Klein
Universe Today - 7 Feb 2026 22:34
I always say that one of the things that separates real science from pseudoscience is that while in both youre allowed to say whatever crazy idea pops into your mind, in real science youre obligated to take that idea ser...
These are the best new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro deals in February
9 to 5 Mac - 7 Feb 2026 22:28
If youre looking to kick off the new year with a new MacBook, nows a fantastic time to buy. In recent years, Macs have become more and more affordable - largely in part because of Apples transition to Apple Silicon. Thes...
Don't Throw Out Your Old PlayStation 2 - Use It For This
BGR - 7 Feb 2026 22:17
If you have an old PlayStation 2 lying around, collecting dust, here's a way to breath some new life into it.