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Amazon founder, CEO of Blue Origin, and part-time richest man in the world Jeff Bezos hot and heavy with the ideas of sending spacecraft to the moon and colonize space. The publisher of Business Insider, which has got a letter from the internal distribution to company employees reports that Blue Origin has submitted “conceptual design…

Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo) No, this isn’t the wild bug-eyed Nokia phone with five rear cameras we’ve been hoping to see, but it’s something arguably just as important. That’s because the new Nokia 7.1 is simply a well-built phone with solid specs for a very reasonable price. Priced at $350, the Nokia 7.1 looks to…

One of several pottery shards found at the Pulau Ay archeological site containing traces of food, including nutmeg.Image: Peter Lape/University of Washington Mmmm, nutmeg. It’s the spice that adds a certain something to pumpkin pies, custards, and hot cups of coffee. We love our nutmeg to an embarrassing degree, but as a recent archaeological discovery…

Crops in Kansas as seen from space.Image: NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team A new technology in which insects are used to genetically modify crops could be converted into a dangerous, and possibly illegal, bioweapon, alleges a Science Policy Forum report released today. Naturally, the organization leading the research says it’s doing nothing of the…

Photo: Alex Cranz (Gizmodo) No matter how skeptical we were from the very beginning the Apple Watch is everywhere now. You see them on the wrists of all kinds of people—not just tech nerds. It is officially a thing. And as of the Series 3 last year, it was even a pretty good thing that…

Photo: Getty For some Facebook users who posted a lot but decided they wanted to post no more, it appears a glitch prevented them from freeing themselves from the platform. According to a new report, there was a bug that inhibited users who had “a large number of posts” from deleting their Facebook accounts. VentureBeat…

Photo: Getty Law enforcement could soon be able to shoot down citizen drones, thanks to a new bill that will likely be signed into law by Donald Trump within days. The U.S. Senate approved the FAA Reauthorization Act on Wednesday. The bill includes new regulations for airports and airplanes, many of which relate to passenger…

A busy street in Manhattan.Photo: Pexels (Pixabay) Whether you live in a huge metropolis or quiet small town, you’re not safe from the flu and you need to get your damn flu shot. But different U.S. cities do experience the flu differently. In the wake of the most devastating flu season seen in decades this…