According to the report, the shift was made clear during internal meetings between agency managers. Instead, the agency will be using X to communicate to the press and the public. All of that, it seems, will disappear and be replaced by theSSA X feed. © OLIVER CONTRERAS/AFP The agencys account currently has just over 138,000 followers. In 2020, Muskdissolved Teslas press officeentirely and shifted the companys comms exclusively to what was then Twitter....

Tesla is facing the consequences of President Trumps tariff strategy. It is still offering S and X vehicles that are already in inventory in the country. Being so close to President Trump has been something of a double-edged sword for CEO Elon Musk. Tesla is halting sales in China of vehicles that must be imported.Gao Yuwen/VCG/Getty Musk has been surprisinglyforthright in his disdainfor Trumps tariff strategy. Tesla has the most American-made cars....

And theyve introduced legislation to take the space shuttle currently at the Smithsonian and bring it to Houston. Even assuming you successfully flew Discovery to Houston, the work on the ground would present its own problems. What about just taking Discovery apart and reassembling it? The Space Shuttle Discovery is the back drop as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence chairs the 6th meeting of the National Space Council on “Leading the Next Frontier” at the National Air and Space Museum, Steven F....

In 1901, sponge divers discovered an ancient shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island of Antikythera. Among the recovered materials,a corroded lump of metalcaught the eye of archaeologist Valerios Stais. Today, modern gears use aninvolute tooth profile. Fragments of the Antikythera Mechanism at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.© Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Second, the inevitable inaccuracies in gear manufacturing can also generate errors. News from the future, delivered to your present....

Chinas tariff started at 34% and has changed roughly half a dozen times since last week. Canada and Mexico also have some goods that now have 25% tariffs attached. But that could all change in the blink of an eye, depending on our fascist presidents whims. President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 10, 2025.© Photographer: Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images...

A lot of the online chatter has focused on thecompare-contrast territorybetween Watanabes two shows. It seems Lazarus has two different versions, with the Japanese one being the most complete. According to the source, minor tweaks were implemented in both versions ofLazarusto adhere to the Harding test. © Mappa/Adult Swim They include dropping a few animation frames and slightly darkening numerous shots. Hopefully, the show will continue its winning momentum to its final episode....

Michael B. Jordan may helpThe House of Last Resorthit the big screen.Devil May Crywill return for a second season. Plus, get a very early look at the titles forRick & Mortys eighth season. Fantastic Four: First Steps Entertainment Weeklyhas a few new images fromFantastic Four: First Steps. © Marvel Studios Click through to see the rest. Fear Street: Prom Queen Elsewhere,Colliderhas a couple new images fromFear Street: Prom Queen. The Ugly Stepsister Fangoriaadditionally has several new images fromThe Ugly Stepsister....

Wireless charging pucks make hot phones even hotter. That leads to excess heat. Which is why Im surprised there arent more devices like the $60Torras PowerCircleQi2 charger. © Torras Its essentially a combination wireless charger and fan cooler. And to account for the fan, its also far thicker than your traditional charging puck. Its when you actually want to use your equipment while charging that you may see performance dip....

Astronomersdiscoveredthe comet in images captured by the SWAN instrument aboard NASAs Sun-watching SOHO spacecraft. On April 13, the comet will pass close to the bright star. Youll need a telescope or a pair of binoculars to catch a glimpse. Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN), as imaged on April 7, 2025.Image: C messier, Wikimedia Be sure to wake up before morning twilight washes it from view. Despite its small size, the comet should appear as a green sphere with a faint tail trailing behind....

Last month, British traveler Camilla Hempleman-Adams trekked and skied across Canadas Nunavut territory. That declaration has now received serious backlash from Nunavuts indigenous community. Hempleman-Adams has since apologized for the offense she caused. Baffin Island.© Darien Graham-Smith, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Once shed completed her expedition on March 27, variousoutletssharedher apparent record-breaking success. In news coverage, Baffin Island is said to be uninhabited, with not much life....

That latter theme comes into sharp relief in the first episode, Common People. (Netflix, you listening?) But just when you think youve figured the episode out, it rips out some surprising twists. Cristin Milioti in “USS Callister: Into Infinity.“© Netflix Instead, its a first-of-its-kind creation of ReDream, cutting-edge tech that creates an entirely self-sufficient immersive dimension. Its written by Brooker, and directed by Haolu Wang. Warm nostalgia gives way to sadness and regret, and then resentment....

ChatGPT is getting a little upgrade that is sure to be as cool as its controversial. With the flip of a toggle the AI will be able to reference past conversations. But its not unusual either. An image of the ChatGPT app on a phone.© Photo: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto (Getty Images) Both Google and Anthropic already provide similar features for paying customers. In this case OpenAI is just catching up with competitors....

(Aside from its use of Evanescences iconic Bring Me to Life, of course.) And if that didnt win over audiences, its one-shot hallway fight in the second episode sure did it. Whats less uncertain is thatDaredevilhelped begin the wave of adult-oriented superhero fare thats led toDeadpoolandThe Boys. © Marvel/Netflix Daredevilwas born in the darkness and molded a whole subgenre around it. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present....