NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapour in a “planet-forming” area of a distant star, the agency announced Monday, in a major discovery that marks the first time astronomers have found extraterrestrial water in an area with planets on the cusp of being formed, shedding light on how life could have begun on Earth.
Billionaire Twitter owner Elon Musk launched a long-teased website X.com on Sunday, redirecting the domain to Twitter, and said he will relabel the social media platform’s iconic blue bird logo as the letter “X,” the latest step in a massive rebranding effort toward what Musk has described as an all-in-one “everything app.”
Spotify plans to raise the price of its advertisement-free premium streaming plan by $1 a month, sources told the Wall Street Journal on Friday, as the streaming giant looks to remain competitive in a growing streaming marketplace, following similar moves by Netflix and Peacock.
Meta will release Instagram Threads, its latest response to its social media rivals, on Thursday.
Structural pieces of OceanGate’s Titan submersible were discovered in a debris field near the wreck of the Titanic, a sign the submersible suffered a “catastrophic” event.
The probe is the latest into SVB’s collapse, which sent shockwaves through the banking industry as fears of a system-wide contagion emerged.
Messi reportedly turned down a Saudi contract worth $300 million and rejected a return to his former club.
An image that circulated rapidly on social media showed an apparent explosion occurring on a lawn outside the Pentagon, though the Department of Defense has denied it ever happened.
ESPN plans to maintain its cable channel even with its streaming service, according to anonymous sources.
Microsoft still faces legal hurdles in the U.S. and U.K.