The GOES-U satellite will take a ride into space on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket

a triple booster rocket blasts off from a launch tower with a blue hazy sky behind

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-R series constellation is expected to be completed in space soon, pending a successful launch of its GOES-U satellite in late June. The mission will be historic for many reasons, including the fact that it will be the first time a NOAA satellite has been transported there room … Read more

First ride: Specialized’s new Chisel FS cross-country bike – Aluminum Done Light – Pinkbike

An aluminum XC bike that is relatively light and not extremely expensive? That’s the brief for the new Chisel FS, the latest addition to Specialized’s cross-country lineup. The new carbon Epic was released just a few months ago and now has a more affordable sibling that shares many of the same geometry numbers. The Chisel … Read more

Zwift launches Zwift Ride, a budget-friendly smart bike like no other

A cyclists rides the Zwift Ride smart bike in a living room

Indoor cycling software specialist Zwift has had a tumultuous relationship with hardware over the past two years, but its latest product is a smart idea that could disrupt the industry and create an entirely new product category. Called the Zwift Ride, it simply takes an existing smart trainer – namely the Wahoo Kickr Core Zwift … Read more

BORIS JOHNSON: The Tesla ride with my wife and baby on the hair-raising roads of Los Angeles that convinced me that self-driving cars ARE the future

Self-driving Teslas – a new type of car, so ridiculous, so daring, so revolutionary that ten years ago I would have refused to believe it was possible, writes Boris Johnson

It takes a lot of courage to get into any car through the streets of Los Angeles. This morning I was watching the TV news in our hotel, and when they’re not talking about hush money for Stormy Daniels, they’re going to see live traffic reports – and boy, this is Prang City. Every major … Read more