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• The Morning After: Samsung's Galaxy S21 will be revealed on January 14th
• Google workers have formed a union
• UK court rules Julian Assange shouldn't be extradited to the US
• China's huge FAST telescope will open to scientists globally in April
• Quibi's content library could make its way to Roku
• Samsung will reveal its next flagship smartphones on January 14th
• Poco teases a sequel to its legendary F1 phone
• Watch Tesla's Full Self-Driving navigate from SF to LA with (almost) no help
• WhatsApp set an all-time record for calls on New Year's Eve
• SpaceX will try to 'catch' its Super Heavy rocket using the launch tower
• Save 80 percent on a .tech domain name for a limited time

The Morning After: Samsung's Galaxy S21 will be revealed on January 14th Posted: 04 Jan 2021 04:30 AM PST The new year starts in earnest today, and while there's that whole online tech show to report on soon, Samsung has decided to bookend it with the launch of its new Galaxy phones. Yep, it's confirmed the unveiling for Thursday, January 14th — the last...

Google workers have formed a union Posted: 04 Jan 2021 04:18 AM PST A group of 226 engineers and other Google workers have formed a union, according to an article and opinion piece in the New York Times. Called the Alphabet Workers Union, it is affiliated with the Communications Workers of America and was organized i...

UK court rules Julian Assange shouldn't be extradited to the US Posted: 04 Jan 2021 03:04 AM PST A British court has ruled that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange shouldn't be extradited to the US in order to stand trial. Judge Vanessa Baraitser said that, while Assange had exceeded the role of a journalist, the risk to his mental and physical wel...

China's huge FAST telescope will open to scientists globally in April Posted: 04 Jan 2021 02:53 AM PST China will open its 500-meter (1,600 foot) telescope to the global scientific community starting on April 1st, China's Global Times reported. The "Sky Eye" parabolic dish is the world's largest Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) used for spott...

Quibi's content library could make its way to Roku Posted: 04 Jan 2021 01:08 AM PST After short-form streaming site Quibi died, there were questions about what would happen to its shows — some of which is quite good. Now, it's possible that its content catalog may be sold to streaming app and hardware manufacturer Roku, according to...

Samsung will reveal its next flagship smartphones on January 14th Posted: 03 Jan 2021 03:04 PM PST Samsung confirmed today that its latest Galaxy Unpacked event -- and its first major smartphone launch of the year -- will take place virtually at 10AM Eastern/7AM Pacific on Thursday, January 14th."Over the past year, mobile technology has taken cen...

Poco teases a sequel to its legendary F1 phone Posted: 03 Jan 2021 12:05 PM PST Poco has released numerous phones since its iconic Pocophone F1 debuted in 2018, but the Xiaomi-created brand has steered clear of creating a direct sequel — even the $500 F2 Pro is far too expensive to be considered a true follow-up. You might see a...

Watch Tesla's Full Self-Driving navigate from SF to LA with (almost) no help Posted: 03 Jan 2021 11:14 AM PST Tesla's Full Self-Driving might still be in beta, but that isn't stopping early adopters from using it for autonomous trips... well, almost. As Teslarati describes, Tesla enthusiast Whole Mars Catalog has posted a video showing their FSD-equipped Mod...

WhatsApp set an all-time record for calls on New Year's Eve Posted: 03 Jan 2021 09:18 AM PST The COVID-19 pandemic forced many to have virtual New Year's Eve get-togethers, and that's very clearly reflected in WhatsApp's numbers. Facebook's chat app set a record as 2020 came to a close, with 1.4 billion video and voice calls placed on New Ye...

SpaceX will try to 'catch' its Super Heavy rocket using the launch tower Posted: 03 Jan 2021 08:08 AM PST SpaceX might not rely on legs to land its next-generation booster rockets. Elon Musk has revealed that his company will try to "catch" the future Super Heavy booster using the launch tower arm, with the grid fins (used to help control the descent) sh...

Save 80 percent on a .tech domain name for a limited time Posted: 03 Jan 2021 07:55 AM PST First impressions make a lasting impact — even for website domains. While long, unrelated domains may be easy to forget, to-the-point domains are much more likely to stick. And that's where a .tech domain name can make a huge difference..tech as a to...

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