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• James 'Scotty' Doohan's ashes may have been smuggled aboard the ISS
• Scientists turn CO2 into jet fuel
• Fusion energy device sets a record by running for 20 seconds
• HBO Max's 'Wonder Woman 1984' audience helps fast-track a sequel
• Solar Orbiter probe makes its first Venus flyby
• Facebook is winding down some of its Irish tax havens
• Sony says WarnerMedia's HBO Max gamble helped its movie business
• Relieve leg pain and stress with this compression massager

James 'Scotty' Doohan's ashes may have been smuggled aboard the ISS Posted: 28 Dec 2020 01:37 AM PST With his (fake) Scottish lilt, James Doohan's "Scotty" is one of the most quoted characters from Star Trek. It now appears that the Canadian actor got in one last word, as his dying wish to have his ashes aboard the International Space Station may ha...

Scientists turn CO2 into jet fuel Posted: 27 Dec 2020 02:43 PM PST Researchers may have found a way to reduce the environmental impact of air travel in situations when electric aircraft and alternative fuels aren't practical. Wired reports that Oxford University scientists have successfully turned CO2 into jet fuel,...

Fusion energy device sets a record by running for 20 seconds Posted: 27 Dec 2020 01:08 PM PST Most technology creators would consider a seconds-long test a bitter disappointment, but it's a rousing success in the world of fusion energy. According to Phys.org, the Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) device recently set a wo...

HBO Max's 'Wonder Woman 1984' audience helps fast-track a sequel Posted: 27 Dec 2020 12:13 PM PST There's little doubt that WarnerMedia had high hopes for Wonder Woman 1984's simultaneous debut on HBO Max and in theaters, and that trust appears to have been well-placed. Warner Bros. is fast-tracking development of Wonder Woman 3 based on both its...

Solar Orbiter probe makes its first Venus flyby Posted: 27 Dec 2020 11:23 AM PST The ESA-NASA Solar Orbiter probe is quite busy on its way to the Sun. Space.com notes the spacecraft has completed its first flyby of Venus, collecting info about the hellish planet as it swung by around 7:39AM Eastern. There won't be photos when tel...

Facebook is winding down some of its Irish tax havens Posted: 27 Dec 2020 10:31 AM PST Facebook is closing some of the companies that were key to its Irish tax havens. The Sunday Times and The Guardian report that Facebook is winding down three Ireland holding companies and moving their intellectual property to the US, increasing the c...

Sony says WarnerMedia's HBO Max gamble helped its movie business Posted: 27 Dec 2020 08:20 AM PST Directors aren't thrilled about WarnerMedia's decision to release every 2021 movie on HBO Max, and that's proving to be good news for at least one rival. As The Verge reports, Sony Pictures chief Tony Vinciquerra told CNBC in an interview that his st...

Relieve leg pain and stress with this compression massager Posted: 27 Dec 2020 07:55 AM PST Nothing beats laying down after a long day, especially if you had an intense lower body workout or a physically demanding job that requires you to stand for hours on end. However, it's back to the races the very next day and your legs haven't receive...

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