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- Facebook preps giant solar-powered drones that beam out Internet service
Soon, Facebook will be begin launching drones the size of 737 planes that could provide Internet access to remote parts of the globe.
- Biometrics: the future of air travel?
Alaska Airlines is exploring using passengers’ fingerprints to replace travel documents in a bid to simplify the travel experience and save time.
- Windows 10 review roundup
Windows 10 reviews are in. Here is what critics liked and disliked about Microsoft's 'last operating system.'
- First LookPresident Obama wants to build world's fastest supercomputer
The president hopes the the National Strategic Computing Initiative will help catalyze the development of a computer 30 times faster than today's most powerful machines.
- Lexus to unveil hoverboard. How does it work?
Lexus released a second teaser video for the Slide, a hoverboard the luxury automaker says it will demonstrate next week.
- Will Amazon's new plan make commercial drone use widespread?
Amazon has unveiled a proposal to normalize commercial drone use, a move advocates say is essential as government regulators fail to adopt new regulations at a sufficient speed.
- Google adds 20 languages to instant virtual translation. How?
The search engine giant announced that it can now instantly translate 27 languages, "breaking down language barriers."
- Google equips 'Street View' cars with sensors to monitor air pollution
Google is mapping urban air quality with a goal of making the data collected available to the public.
- Project Loon: Google's Internet balloons to fly over Sri Lanka
Google's 'Loon Project' aims to provide rural areas with Internet access through high-altitude balloons that transmit LTE signals to the ground below.
- Amazon Launchpad carves out flashy new shelf space just for start-ups
Amazon Launchpad gives young companies new tools to pitch products and sell them online.
- What does Windows 10 mean for the future of Windows?
Microsoft will release its Windows 10 operating system to its users as a free upgrade on Wednesday. The company says this will be the last operating system it releases.
- Virgin Galactic crash: NTSB says pilot error was partially to blame
Virgin Galactic crash: The NTSB indicated that Scaled Composites, which partnered with Virgin Galactic to develop the spacecraft, should have had systems in place to overcome the co-pilot's mistake.
- First LookHow Australia’s new e-ink traffic signs save on energy, money, and confusion
Authorities in Sydney have introduced solar-powered traffic signs to provide customized information based on the time of day.
- How hackers can take control of your Android with one text message
A flaw in the Android operating system could give hackers easy access to 95% of Android devices, according to cyber security firm Zimperium.
- New car seat reminds you not to leave your kid in the car
The Evenflo Advanced Embrace with SensorSafe infant car seat is aimed at preventing hot-car deaths.
- Enough with the bison selfies at Yellowstone, says National Park Service
A woman attacked by a bison at Yellowstone National Park is the fifth person injured in an encounter with the animals this summer.
- Drone racing championship attracts experts in first-person flying
One hundred drone pilots strapped on VR goggles and battled for first place at the California State Fair.
- How to watch the Special Olympics World Games
The Special Olympics World Games kickoff this weekend, but tracking down your favorite event might be tricky.
- How self-healing concrete could fortify America’s crumbling roads
Researchers have developed self-healing, self-cleaning, and water-purifying concretes. But what hurdles must be knocked down before they’re ready to hit the road?
- With so many brands on deck, why aren't we seeing more smartwatches?
Three years later, why are smartwatches still a niche purchase?