Technology

Report: Google and SpaceX in talks to put data centers into orbit

Google and SpaceX are in talks to build data centers in orbit, pitching space as the future home for AI compute, even as costs today remain far higher than on the ground.

TechCrunch May 12, 2026 Rebecca Bellan
PC Gaming May 12, 2026

One GTA 6 Fan Is So Obsessed They’re Tracking Foot Traffic At A Café Near Rockstar To Predict The Next Trailer Drop

As Grand Theft Auto 6 fans continue to wait for the next trailer, some are getting... creative with how they spend that ...

PC Gaming May 12, 2026

New Pokémon Deluxe Character Guide Book and Limited Edition Box Set Releasing This August

The Pokémon Deluxe Character Guide and its Limited Edition Box Set Collection are up for preorder. Both are set to be r...

Terrorism & Security May 12, 2026

New Version Of Bomber-Launched ARRW Hypersonic Missile Is A Ship Killer

The USAF is moving to start work on a new ARRW variant able to hit moving targets with an eye toward future fights in th...

Current Events May 12, 2026

New Version Of Bomber-Launched ARRW Hypersonic Missile Is A Ship Killer

The USAF is moving to start work on a new ARRW variant able to hit moving targets with an eye toward future fights in th...

NFL May 12, 2026

NFL Comeback Player of the Year Odds: The Empire Strikes Back

A look at NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds, with Patrick Mahomes opening as the betting favorite.

NFL May 12, 2026

The full NFL schedule release is close. Here's what we already know

Here's what we know about the 2026 NFL schedule release so far, including dates, times and confirmed matchups.

Technology May 12, 2026

eBay rejects GameStop's $56B offer: "Your proposal is neither credible nor attractive"

eBay board doubts GameStop's ability to buy and operate the much larger firm. ...

Terrorism & Security May 12, 2026

Lebanon says two paramedics among 10 killed in Israeli strikes

Lebanon's health ministry says the paramedics were carrying out a rescue mission in Nabatieh in response to an earlier a...

Technology May 12, 2026

Is this why science advances one funeral at a time?

Article URL: https://nautil.us/is-this-why-science-advances-one-funeral-at-a-time-1280650 Comments URL: https://news.yc...

NFL May 12, 2026

Buccaneers Update 2026 UDFA Signings To 16

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced they have signed 16 undrafted free agents. Here’s a list of the UDFAs Tampa Bay...

NFL May 12, 2026

Breece Hall: I haven't always had ideal situations, but feel in position to really flourish

Jets running back Breece Hall's first four seasons set him up for the contract extension he signed this month, but h...

NFL May 12, 2026

Breece Hall: I haven't always had ideal situations, but feel in position to really flourish

Jets running back Breece Hall's first four seasons set him up for the contract extension he signed this month, but he do...

Technology May 12, 2026

Show HN: Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL

Hi HN, we’re Sai and Aayush, and we’re building Hypercubic (https://www.hypercubic.ai/), bringing AI tools to the m...

NFL May 12, 2026

Breece Hall believes 2026 'could be my best season' following Jets' offseason additions

Jets running back Breece Hall officially signed his new three-year, $45.75 million contract on Tuesday, ensuring that he...

NFL May 12, 2026

Raiders 2026 schedule release preview

The Patrick Mahomes factor looms

NFL May 12, 2026

Mark Gastineau appeals dismissal of his 30 for 30 lawsuit

Former NFL defensive end Mark Gastineau isn't giving up on his effort to sue ESPN, the NFL, NFL Films, and others regard...

Technology May 12, 2026

Everything Google announced at its Android Show, from Googlebooks to vibe-coded widgets

Google unveiled its new AI-first Googlebooks laptops, more agentic Gemini features, vibe-coded Android widgets, Gemini i...

PC Gaming May 12, 2026

New Bodycam Revenge Shooter Feels Like Something You Shouldn’t Share Online

Better Than Dead is a short, messy, and somewhat flawed FPS that looks and plays unlike most other shooters

Technology May 12, 2026

Google's Android-powered laptops are called Googlebooks, and they're coming this year

Google has revealed its vision for the AI laptop of tomorrow.

Technology May 12, 2026

Android is getting a big AI overhaul in 2026

Google has big plans for Android in 2026, and most of it is AI.

NFL May 12, 2026

Will Howard Will Compete For Steelers’ Starting Job If Aaron Rodgers Doesn’t Return

Veteran QB Aaron Rodgers remains unsigned despite previous reports that he was traveling to Pittsburgh last weekend with...

Technology May 12, 2026

The AI legal services industry is heating up. Anthropic is getting in on the action.

As the AI legal services industry heats up, Anthropic is launching its own suite of features designed to assist law firm...

Technology May 12, 2026

Android adds a feature to stop you from doomscrolling

Google’s new Android feature, Pause Point, forces you to wait before opening distracting apps in an effort to curb add...

Technology May 12, 2026

Google unveils Googlebooks, a new line of AI-native laptops

The company says Googlebooks, which are launching this fall, are the first laptops designed from the ground up for Gemin...

Technology May 12, 2026

Google’s ‘Create My Widget’ feature will let you vibe code your own widgets

The new feature will first launch on the latest Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones this summer.

Technology May 12, 2026

Google brings agentic AI and vibe-coded widgets to Android

Gemini Intelligence will also include Gboard based dictation and form filling capabilities

Technology May 12, 2026

Google launches new Android security feature to help uncover spyware attacks

Intrusion Logging is a new part of Android’s Advanced Protection Mode, which aims to help protect human rights activis...

Technology May 12, 2026

The Top New Features in Google’s Android 17—and Gemini Intelligence—Coming This Summer

You’ll soon be able to generate your own widgets or ask Gemini to finish a booking in Chrome on Android.

Technology May 12, 2026

Googlebook Is Google's New AI-Powered Laptop Platform Built on Android

They won't replace Chromebooks, but Googlebooks have an Android-centered operating system, AI-first features like the Ma...