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This morning, Saturday, November 12, there’s a chance to catch an early SpaceX launch as the company sends two communications satellites into orbit. The weather is looking good for the launch at90% favorable, and the launch will be livestreamed so you can watch along at home. Below we’ve got all the details on how to tune in and catch the event. What to expect from the launch The Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32 satellites will be launched using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida....

Intel Alder Lake processorsare almost here, not just for desktop users, but also for laptops. The upcoming Intel Core i9-12900HK processor is likely to be one of thebest processorsfor laptops. An early benchmark has leaked, showing fantastic results for the Core i9-12900HK — the processor beats every single other CPU out there, including Apple’s latestM1 Max chip. According to the Geekbench test that emerged today, the CPU in question has 14 cores — six performance cores and eight efficiency cores — and 20 threads....

Two of the biggest names in autonomous driving are teaming up. Intel and Baidu announced an agreement that will see Baidu adopt technology and practices fromIntel subsidiary Mobileyeas part of its own self-driving car programs. Under the agreement, Baidu will adopt Mobileye’sResponsibility Sensitivity Safety(RSS) model in both its open-source Project Apollo and commercial Apollo Pilot autonomous-car development programs. Baidu will also use Mobileye’s Surround Computer Vision Kit hardware suite as part of an autonomous-driving systemthat will be marketed in China....

Summary TheDC Universeis about to come under fire when Amanda Waller takes control inthis summer’s big eventAbsolute Power. The shining days of the Dawn of DC initiative come to a close as Mark Waid takes readers on a journey that sees DC’s biggest icons fighting for their future-without their powers. Absolute Poweris an upcoming eventthat sees the Suicide Squad’s Amanda Waller bring the DCU under her heel with the help of her partners in the Trinity of Evil and her powerful new underlings, Task Force VII....

DJI looks set to announce its most affordable drone to date. The Mini SE quadcopter has already been spotted in a Walmart store by at least one eagle-eyed shopper, along with a $299 price tag. The diminutive flying machineis also listedon Walmart’s online store, though at the time of writing it says, “delivery not available” and “pickup not available.” DJI’s Mini SE appears to bethe first-generation Mini, which launched in 2019, bundled with the controller that ships withthe Mini 2andAir 2sdrones....

Jack Doherty breaks collarbone in e-bike stunt gone wrong Notorious streamer Jack Doherty wiped out during a ride on an e-bike, breaking his collarbone and sending himself to the hospital. Jack Dohertyis a streamer known for his over-the-top broadcasts, which often feature divisive pranks and stunts thatspark backlash online, even from other influencers. Doherty has even been banned from sites like Kick over such content, such as the time he infamouslycrashed his $200K McLaren 520swhile streaming in October 2024 — earning him aparody on SNL....

“Why you may trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Master & Dynamic(M&D) is a company that’s just as obsessed with how its products look as it is with how they perform. You might even say that style is the element that most sets it apart from the likes of Bose, Sony, Sennheiser, and Apple....

MTG’s Pinnacle Monk brings type-flipping back to Modern Dual-faced cards are remarkably popular among MTG fans, with fun, flashy mechanics like Meld often taking the spotlight in any given set. Modern Horizons 3 featurestransforming flip-walkers, with the goal being to convert the Creature from its regular side over to its more powerful Planeswalker form. Pinnacle Monk is a different style of dual-faced card forModern Horizons 3, offering players the choice between whether to cast the card as a Creature or as the Land Mystic Peak....

Among the most famous images taken by the Voyager spacecraft are those of Uranus and Neptune. When you think of these planets, you’re likely imagining them based on the images taken by Voyager 2 in 1986 and 1989, which show the planets as pale greenish blue and royal blue respectively. But a new study shows that the two planets are a very similar color, both closer to a pale baby blue....

There are some technologies that, paradoxically, we really wish didn’t need to exist, yet are still kind of glad that they do. One of these is theSafe Zone Gunfire Detector, a fast gunfire-detection system with the ability to provoke a police response to an active-shooter situation within a matter of seconds. In doing so, it could play a valuable role in averting potential tragedies in public places like schools, malls, religious centers, or anywhere else that amass shootingmight occur....

Technology fans hail Newegg as the ultimate online electronics retailer — but after a recent security breach, customers might be paying more than they thought. Newegg is one of a few companies to behit by a bit of malicious codefrom hacking group Magecart, according to security firm RISKIQ. Shoppers who purchased from the online retailer might find their data compromised. According to the report, Magecart was able to gain access to Newegg’s payment system; there, they installed malicious code into the company’s payment system to intercept confidential customer data....

Nikon’s flagship D6 camera is finally shipping in the U.S. Aimed primarily atprofessional sports photographersand photojournalists, the highly advanced full-frame DSLR comes with a hefty price tag of $6,500. And that’s body-only. The camera’soriginal launch date in Aprilwas abandoned because of a shortage of components caused by the coronavirus pandemic. But with production lines starting to ramp up again, Nikon was able to set a new shipping date for May 21....

Summary The song that plays at Colin and Penelope’s wedding inBridgertonis so fitting, it basically has me in tears. Colin and Penelope’s relationship has taken a slow and winding path to love that has only made their wedding that much more satisfying. Penelope secretly harbored a deep affection for Colin for years, while Colin was only able to see her as as good friend. With all of the trials and triumphs that the couple has faced, including the reveal of Penelope’s secret identity, it was crucial that theirBridgertonwedding was able to capture their journey, their love, and their personalities as individuals and as a couple....