NASA picks who'll make new spacesuits for the next moonwalkers

NASA has tapped two private American companies to develop the next spacesuits for moonwalking, spacewalking and beyond.

New 3D-printed ear could be a game-changer for organ transplants, doctors say

A first-of-its-kind ear reconstruction that used a 3D-printed ear made from human cells could be a game-changer for regenerative medicine, doctors say.

Chick-fil-A testing robot delivery vehicles

The Chick-fil-A food will be delivered via a fleet of box-shaped robots on wheels, which will transport the food in a locked compartment.

Survey finds more than half of US respondents have blocked a family member on Facebook

The survey, conducted earlier this month, asked over 2,000 users of Facebook and Instagram in the United States if and why they blocked a family member on social media.

FBI thwarted 'despicable' cyberattack on children's hospital, director says

The FBI director said a planned cyberattack on Boston Children's Hospital would have been "one of the most despicable cyberattacks I've seen."

Dyson is developing robots that do household chores

On Wednesday, Dyson announced it is hiring people in the robotics field to help develop robots capable of doing various household chores and other tasks.

AI gun detection technology could be a tool to thwart school shootings
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School districts are generally always looking for ways to make buildings and classrooms safer. The technology could play a role in limiting the loss of life in a mass shooting.

VeeCon, first-ever NFT-ticketed conference, held in Minneapolis

Celebrities and fans of NFTs gathered in Minneapolis last week for VeeCon, the first-ever NFT-ticketed conference from entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk.

Gary Vaynerchuk hosts first-ever NFT-ticketed event in Minneapolis
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VeeCon, held at US Bank Stadium last week, was the first-ever NFT-ticketed conference. Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk hosted the event, and in a news conference about it argued NFT technology will eventually be widespread due to its ability to verify ownership efficiently and digitally.

Facebook, Instagram to reveal details on how ads target users

Meta will publicly share information about demographics and money spent on ads created to target people in states posted on their social media platforms.

New photo gallery captures Twin Cities social justice movement

Over the past two years, independent photojournalist KingDemetrius Pendleton has been on the ground capturing some of the biggest moments in the social justice movement in Minnesota.

Elon Musk would reverse Trump Twitter ban, calling it morally wrong

Elon Musk said he would overturn former President Donald Trump's ban from Twitter if his purchase of the company is successful.

20 internet providers agree to discount service for low-income Americans

The new program could effectively make millions of households eligible for free internet service through an already existing federal subsidy.

Apple, Google, Microsoft announce support for passwordless sign-ins

Forget passwords. A new, faster and more secure sign-in method is expected to be available across major tech platforms over the course of the coming year.