There are three Deep Space Network complexes on Earth: Goldstone, California, Madrid, Spain, and Canberra, Australia. NASA At the heart of nearly all of NASA’’s complex space missions is an unseen quartermaster, a key system often referred to as the agency’s “eyes”: the Deep Space Network. The largest and most sensitive telecommunications system on the…
The CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS) has looked to appeal to businesses around the world in a bid to strengthen the status of the cloud even further. Speaking at the opening keynote of the company’s AWS re:Invent 2022 event in Las Vegas, Adam Selipsky highlighted how utilizing the cloud can be useful for companies…
A Walmart store. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Walmart saw an estimated 5.3% decline year-over-year for in-store traffic, according to Placer.ai. Nonetheless, Walmart got more search traffic than its rivals from people looking online for Black Friday deals. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer offered both early online and in-person Black Friday deals. Shoppers just aren’t flocking to stores…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of the Prime Video series “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving recently tweeted a link to an antisemitic film, which led to his suspension. The film is available on Amazon, but CEO Andy…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks with Andrew Ross Sorkin during The New York Times DealBook Summit in the on November 30, 2022 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Elon Musk should visit his country to understand the war. “If you want to understand what Russia has done here,…
Crowne Plaza Phu Quoc Starbay. Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts Studies show a growing number of employees feel more productive when they have flexible work schedules. For business travelers, this means combining work with leisure or blended travel. Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts reimagined its hotel spaces, amenities, and service culture to help travelers flex…
A worker drives near freight trains and shipping containers in a Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal rail yard on November 21, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images The House took the first step towards averting a rail strike, passing legislation to impose an agreement. But members also voted to pass a measure that would…
Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Jerome Powell speaks at the Brookings Institution, November 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. Powell discussed the economic outlook, inflation and the labor market. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Fed Chair Powell said on Wednesday that the “path ahead for inflation remains highly uncertain.” As a result, Powell said it’s likely interest…
Ahead of the Oceanic+ app launching on the Apple Watch Ultra today, a few individuals received some early hands-on time with a beta version of the app. Designed by Huish Outdoors in collaboration with Apple, the app allows the Apple Watch Ultra to be used as a dive computer for recreational scuba diving at depths…
Apple has cut back on its Twitter advertising, according to Twitter CEO Elon Musk. In a tweet, Musk said that Apple has “mostly stopped” its Twitter ads, asking if Apple hates “free speech.” Musk went on to publish a poll asking if Apple should “publish all censorship actions” taken that impact customers and he began…