This millionaire has a promising idea for space exploration. But he says aliens are already here.
VIDEO The millionaires leading mankind's march to space have a few things in common — in particular, starry-eyed visions of sending humans to the final frontier and galaxy-size bank accounts to launch their ideas into orbit. But the motivation of Robert Bigelow — who made millions in the extended-stay motel industry then launched his own aerospace company — is kind of, well, out there. Bigelow told "60 Minutes” reporter Lara Logan that not only is he “absolutely convinced” that aliens exist b..>> view originalUber's Head of Finance Gautum Gupta Resigns as Company Narrows Losses
Uber confirmed Wednesday that the company's head of finance is leaving, just after the on-demand ride service trimmed its quarterly loss to $708 million (roughly Rs. 4,564 crores) on rising revenue.Gautam Gupta will depart Uber in July to become chief operating officer at a younger startup in San Francisco, according to the company."Over the last four years, (Gupta) has been indispensable in helping build Uber from an idea into the business it is today," founder and chief executive Travis Kalani..>> view originalRumor: Apple Has Begun Manufacturing A Siri-Based Smart Speaker
Apple CEO Tim Cook (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Disclosure: I own a small number of Apple shares. Between June 5th and June 9th, Apple will be hosting the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California. At the event, Apple is reportedly going to announce a smart home speaker device that rivals the Amazon Echo, Google Home and recently announced Essential Home. And according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and Alex Webb, Apple’s smart home speaker has already entered the overseas ma..>> view originalMicrosoft co-founder's Stratolaunch low orbit plane revealed
While SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic are scrambling to corner the still non-existent low orbit commercial transportation market, a new player has just rolled out its race horse out of the hangar for the public to gawk at. And like those other companies, Stratolaunch also has a Silicon Valley luminary behind it, the oft forgotten Microsoft co-found Paul G. Allen. And just like those companies, Stratolaunch has an ambition whose size is rivaled only by the aircraft it just revealed. ..>> view originalGalaxy Note FE Pops Up In Korea, Along With Specs & Pricing
Galaxy Note FE Pops Up In Korea, Along With Specs & Pricing The Samsung Galaxy Note FE has just popped up on Danawa’s website, Danawa is a Korea-based retailer, for those of you who did not know that. The Galaxy Note FE (FE stands for ‘Fandom Edition, and the device is also known as the Galaxy Note 7R) is actually a rumored name for the company’s refurbished Galaxy Note 7 handset, and the device has been listed on Danawa along with its specifications, and price point, of course. Now, rumo..>> view originalOverwatch's new map colonizes the moon
Blizzard wants to take its players to the one place that capitalism hasn’t corrupted: space. Or, more accurately, the moon. Overwatch, a game where beautiful people smooch each other between rounds of colorful violence, is getting the new Horizon Lunar Colony map (no relation to PlayStation 4’s Horizon: Zero Dawn). It takes place on the Earth’s only natural satellite in a research station that served as the home of the game’s ultra-smart gorilla character Winston (that Winston came from the mo..>> view originalJapan launches rocket with satellite to build its own GPS
TOKYO (AP) — Japan is building its own GPS in hopes of reducing location errors for drivers, drone operators and other users.A rocket launched Thursday from southern Japan is carrying a satellite that will form part of a Japanese GPS. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plan to launch two more satellites by next spring to complete the system.Japan currently relies on an American GPS. Having its own system is expected to reduce location errors in Japan to a fe..>> view originalCarbondale, Illinois Prepares to Broadcast 2017 Solar Eclipse Nationally
The city of Carbondale, Illinois has a population of 26,324, but on Aug. 21, 2017, the Midwestern college campus at the heart of the city will transform into something closer to New York's Times Square on New Year's Eve. Organizers are expecting about 45,000 people to be in attendance to watch the total solar eclipse, in one of the most breathtaking cosmic events that can be seen with the naked eye. In Saluki Stadium at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, the school and the city ..>> view originalThe Essential Phone is a beautiful example of everything that's wrong with Android
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. An Android phone maker comes along with a hot new premium handset that promises to deliver everything we’ve always wanted: speed, good looks, and performance. This time around it’s Andy Rubin’s Essential Phone, the latest handset vying for hundreds of your hard-earned dollars with the promise of offering the most complete Android experience around. But for all of its flashy features and pretty curves, the Essential Phone will likely face the same uphi..>> view original7 Internet Trends From Mary Meeker's 2017 Report That Marketers Should Know About
According to a trends report released today by Kleiner Perkins partner Mary Meeker, ad measurement is a key issue in 2017. Getty Images. Share. By Marty Swant. |. 11 hours ago. Share. While there are many hot takes, predictions, surveys and other ...>> view original
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