The launch company Rocket Lab sent three small satellites to orbit during a test flight from New Zealand.
Daily Archives: January 20, 2018
Apple’s Beats is on Tom Brady’s side – CNET
Commentary: In an ad to coincide with the AFC Championship game, Beats features the New England Patriots quarterback being deaf to criticism.
Facebook shirks responsibility, says experts can’t be trusted – CNET
Commentary: In asking Facebook’s so-called community to decide which news sources are trustworthy, Mark Zuckerberg offers a truly disturbing rationale.
Mike Moritz and the declining America worker
Storied Sequoia investor Mike Moritz threw fire into the tech Twitter gumbo with his observations of hard-working Chinese workers and slothful Silicon Valley engineers. Moritz, a billionaire, clearly needs page views to fund his retirement. The major money quote about Silicon Valley is this: “In recent months, there have been complaints about the political sensibilities of speakers… Read More
Astell & Kern’s music player supercharges headphone sound – CNET
This portable music player that delivers a bigger bang for your tunes.
Watch a pilot battle incredible winds to secure a landing – CNET
Commentary: At Dusseldorf airport in Germany, windy landings are a regular occurrence. This one, however, looks like it was especially fun.
The Vista Spark amp sounds better than it looks – CNET
Incredibly enough the Vista Spark is an awesome sounding, yet affordable amplifier.