Tag: author_name|Will Shanklin

Webb spots ‘Infinity Galaxy’ that sheds light on black hole formation

Discoveries keep pouring out of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Researchers observed an unusual cluster, which they dubbed the Infinity Galaxy. It appears to support a leading theory on how some supermassive black holes form. Although “Infinity Galaxy” sounds like a place Thanos would hang out, it merely describes…

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Lucid will add hands-free driving options later this month

Lucid is about to roll out its first hands-free features. On July 30, Lucid Air sedan owners with the DreamDrive Pro add-on will get automated drive assist and lane-change features. If you have a Gravity SUV you’ll have to wait until later this year. The features will arrive via an…

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The Webb Telescope captures a mesmerizing view of the Cat’s Paw nebula

Feast your eyes on the most mesmerizing feline foot known to humankind. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured this image of the Cat’s Paw nebula. The European Space Agency (ESA) shared the picture to honor the telescope’s three years of service. The Cat’s Paw nebula is part of the…

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Cyberpunk 2077 heads up July’s PS Plus Game Catalog additions

PlayStation Plus members can visit Night City on the house. Years after its botched release, the now-polished Cyberpunk 2077 is now in Sony’s Game Catalog. Other July arrivals include the Half-Life-esque Abiotic Factor and the banana republic sim Tropico 6. Had Cyberpunk 2077 launched in its current state, it may…

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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is coming to PS5 later this year

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is coming to PS5. On Wednesday, developer GSC Game World said the shooter will launch on Sony’s console later this year. To say Stalker 2 had a long development process would be an understatement. We’re talking 14 years here. After navigating funding issues, the studio…

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Rivian unveils a new quad-motor R1 variant

Rivian has a new high-performance EV that you almost certainly don’t need. On Tuesday, the automaker unveiled a quad-motor variant of the second-generation R1. The EV can do remarkable things, but it’s positioned as more of an off-road brand magnet than a sensible purchase. The Gen 2 Quad R1T (truck)…

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