Then and Now: Our Earliest Close-Ups of the Planets Compared to Today’s Best Shots

The dawn of the Space Age finally made it possible for humankind to capture close-up views of astronomical objects. The first missions to the planets began in the 1960s, and its something we still get excited about. This article was originally published September 14, 2022. Left: Pioneer 10’s view of Jupiter in March 1973. Right: Webb Telescope’s view of Jupiter in July 2022.Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, Jupiter ERS Team; image processing by Judy Schmidt...

September 14, 2022 · 1 min · 88 words · Kathryn Collins

NASA’s Artemis Moon Landing Program: Launches, Timeline, and More

On December 14, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt said goodbye to the Moon. But this is precisely where we find ourselves today, with the Apollo missions firmly in the history books. What is NASAs Artemis project? Artist’s conception of an Artemis astronaut working on the lunar surface.Image: NASA But theres a lot more to Artemis than just plopping two people onto the lunar surface. Announced in 2017, Artemis will enable human expansion across the solar system, according to NASAsArtemis Plan....

August 28, 2022 · 4 min · 654 words · Zachary Odom

Samsung’s Galaxy Foldables Are Finally on Par With Its Flagship Phones

The Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4 are on sale this month. They feature updated hardware, including better processors, cameras, and a more durable chassis. Both phones also boast a bevy of new software features. Samsung has introduced its new Galaxy Z Flip 4 (left) and Galaxy Z Fold 4 (right).Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Its everything you expect from a Samsung phone launch, but with bendable screens....

August 10, 2022 · 4 min · 776 words · Angela Hurst

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 Has Finally Gone Pro

As for battery size, the 40mm watch has a 284mah battery while the 44mm has a 410mAh battery. Both sizes are on sale beginning on Aug. 26. This smartwatch is much more rugged than the regular Watch 5. The Galaxy Watch 5 Pro in black and gray.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo I wore one for a second and felt comfortable, but the buckling mechanism is not my favorite. Then again, I am hardly an athlete or the intended audience for this particular smartwatch....

August 10, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Kevin Butler

The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Promise Hi-Fi Audio For Samsung Phones Only

Samsung has announced the second-generation Galaxy Buds 2 Pro in tandem with its latest batch of foldables. These new buds are the successors to 2021sBuds Pro. Until then, heres a glimpse at whats to come. The Galaxy Buds 2 Pro in matte graphite.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Samsung says it made them more ergonomic and 15 percent smaller than the previous Buds Pro. But they seem like they attract dust more than their smooth counterparts....

August 10, 2022 · 2 min · 292 words · Lisa Hensley

How to Watch Samsung Reveal its Next-Gen Foldables at Galaxy Unpacked

Samsungs almost unveiled its next-generation foldables, which means the days of relying on leaks are almost over. The companys virtual Galaxy Unpacked event will start on Aug. 10 at 9 a.m. ET / 6 a.m. P.T. Image: Samsung you’ve got the option to watch along with us on Samsungswebsiteor inYouTubeembed below. Samsung will also publish all the new details from the event on itsnewsroomlanding page. Everyonesanticipatingthe next generationGalaxy Z Flip 4andGalaxy Z Fold 4....

August 9, 2022 · 1 min · 126 words · Sharon Smith

What to Do if Your Password Is Exposed in a Data Breach

The next question is: what should you do about it? This is the very first step to take, and you dont want to take too long on it. Confirm your decision and a fresh login will be required everywhere that you have Netflix installed. Photo:FLY:D/Unsplash Like we said earlier, most password managers will warn you if your credentials appear in a public leak. News from the future, delivered to your present....

July 27, 2022 · 1 min · 89 words · Diana Davis

Samsung Will Introduce Its Next Batch of Foldables on August 10

ET / 6 a.m. P.T. during its next virtual Unpacked event. This isnt just our own intuition, asseveralnoted leakershave already teased details of the event. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 impressed us. Will its successor manage to carry the torch?Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo While we dont know everything about the new devices, there have been rumors circulating. If youre already wielding aGalaxy Z Fold 3, you might not feel the need to upgrade....

July 19, 2022 · 1 min · 136 words · Theresa Dickerson

What to Know About Lunar Gateway, NASA’s Future Moon-Orbiting Space Station

Why do we need a lunar space station? The upcoming Artemis era has given NASA an excuse for finally building such a thing. None of this will be possible, however, without a lunar space station. Artist’s conception of the fully assembled Lunar GatewayImage: NASA/Alberto Bertolin Where will Lunar Gateway be located? The current plan is toplace Gateway in a near-rectilinear halo orbit, or NRHO. This fuel-efficient orbit takes advantage of neutral gravity points generated by the Earth and the Moon....

July 19, 2022 · 4 min · 650 words · Sheena Whitaker

Apple Reportedly Looking to Update MacBook Pros with M2 Pro and M2 Max Processors This Fall

Apple also claims the M2 has an 18% faster CPU performance and 35% faster GPU speeds. News from the future, delivered to your present. Meta Pissed Off Everyone With Poorly Redacted Docs Meta is being very transparent on accident. The MacBook Pro with the M2 chip impressed us. Now imagine an M2 Pro or M2 Max.Photo: Phillip Tracy / Gizmodo Apple, Are You Okay? I need Apple to blink once for yes and twice for no, because it’s getting weird....

July 18, 2022 · 1 min · 80 words · Jessica Barr

Apple’s iPhone 14 Max is Facing Supply Chain Woes

According to some analysts, the forecast may be grim. Ross Young, noted display supply analyst, reported that production is behind schedule because of this necessity. The Pro models utilize Apples ProMotion, the companys adaptive refresh rate tech. The iPhone 14 strategy sounds like it’ll be similar to the iPhone 13, pictured here, with a model for every user.Photo: Caitlin McGarry / Gizmodo The iPhone 14 Max isnt officially delayed. Theres plenty more that can trickle out....

July 13, 2022 · 1 min · 156 words · Christine Powell

Samsung’s One UI Watch 4.5 Update Will Add ‘Full Typing Experience’

New watch face customization options also allow you to switch between watch faces depending on your mood. Watch faces are also getting some aid with the software update. The software is getting support for dual SIM configurations. The Galaxy Watch 4 will get some much-needed accessibility features sometime this summer.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Itll arrive sometime in the third quarter of this year, which could mean any time this summer....

July 12, 2022 · 1 min · 114 words · Jessica Howard

Don’t Buy a Garmin Yet: Apple Could Launch a More Fitness-centric Apple Watch

Apple will likely announce a pro tier of the Apple Watch this fall. Gurman says this version of the Apple Watch is codenamed N199 inside Cupertino walls. It likely wont have a body temperature sensor to maintain its entry-level cost. Imagine: an Apple Watch just as robust at your biking friend’s Garmin that you’ve been coveting all this time.Photo: Victoria Song / Gizmodo The pro moniker is the reason for the season....

July 11, 2022 · 1 min · 110 words · Sabrina Nelson