Many of our graphics card reviews early last year and in the early 2020s focused on the difficulties of reviewing and recommending graphics cards when the manufacturer-suggested price points effectively didn't exist. Now, reviews of any new PC component have to contend with the much more broadly awful market for consumer PC parts as AI data center-fueled demand ...

Let's start with the basics. What, exactly, is an orbital data center?

On the ground, data centers are typically large, warehouse-sized facilities filled with racks of storage and servers, and usually some high-speed networking gear to connect everything. A data center can be small or large, but the ones SpaceX is looking to supplant are of the big kind—the ones operat...

BROOMFIELD, Colorado—One of NASA's oldest astronomy missions, the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, has been out of action for more than a month as scientists await the arrival of a pioneering robotic rescue mission.

The 21-year-old spacecraft is falling out of orbit, and NASA officials believe it's worth saving—for the right price. Swift is not a flagship astronomy miss...

The film adaptation of Andy Weir's novel Project Hail Mary hits general release today, March 20, and it's great—go see it! Though a little light on the science, the movie goes hard on the relationship b...

Last month, Discord quickly backpedaled after it announced that an age-verification system would roll out globally.

Discord's reversal followed a widespread user backlash, which also