[ad_1] Google News turned 20 this year, and it’s getting a major redesign that reflects changing priorities in journalism. The newly launched News desktop revamp now prioritizes catching up on…
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Former Tesla contractor rejects $15 million payout in racial abuse lawsuit
[ad_1] Last year Owen Diaz, a former contracted elevator operator at Tesla’s Fremont assembly plant, successfully sued the automaker for creating a hostile, racially abusive work environment, and was awarded…
Twitter revives its developer conference after a seven-year hiatus
[ad_1] After a seven-year hiatus, Twitter is once again hosting an in-person . The company is bringing back Chirp, which will take place in San Francisco on November 16th. Chirp…
Arizona wildfire may spare Kitt Peak National Observatory’s telescopes
[ad_1] Located in the mountains outside Tucson, Arizona, the Kitt Peak National Observatory was threatened last week by the ongoing Contreras Fire. While the blaze has affected more than 20,000…
Watch scientists discuss the latest research on killer asteroids
[ad_1] Astronomers, astronauts and other near-Earth object experts from around the world are gathering next week in Luxembourg to talk about asteroids. If you tune in to the Asteroid Foundation’s…
Robots learn to shape letters using Play-Doh
[ad_1] Humans aren’t the only ones working with Play-Doh. MIT CSAIL researchers have created a system, RoboCraft, that teaches robots how to work with the kid-friendly goo. The platform first…
The Obamas are leaving Spotify for Audible
[ad_1] Barack and Michelle Obama are heading to Audible. On Tuesday, the Amazon-owned company an exclusive multiyear first-look production deal with the former first couple’s Higher Ground media company. The…
Activision Blizzard shareholders approve plan for public report on sexual harassment
[ad_1] Activision Blizzard shareholders on Tuesday approved a plan for the company to release an annual, public report detailing its handling of sexual harassment and gender discrimination disputes, and how…
Meta settles US lawsuit over housing discrimination
[ad_1] Meta has agreed to settle 2019 charges that it enabled housing discrimination through ad targeting. The deal with the Justice Department will have the company end use of a…
NASA picks three companies to develop lunar nuclear power systems
[ad_1] and the Department of Energy have awarded contracts to three companies that are designing concepts to . The agencies will award Lockheed Martin, Westinghouse and IX around $5 million…