A year ago, Google rebranded Google Now to the Google Feed. The new name recognized the renewed focus on news rather than predictive search. Now, Google is changing the name once again and adding some more features. The Google Feed is becoming “Discover,” and it’ll start popping up in more …

SpaceX is moving full-speed ahead with the Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) project with the aim of sending a Japanese fashion tycoon on a moon mission in 2023. That’s not the only thing CEO Elon Musk has planned for the BFR. In his characteristically off-handed way, Musk noted on Twitter that …

Intel is experiencing a CPU shortage related to its delayed 10nm ramp, with total PC sales estimated to fall by as much as 7 percent this year according to JP Morgan. It’s a nasty blow to an industry that has endured multiple heavy hits in the past seven years as …

Maybe Microsoft had a point. Eleven days ago, we excoriated Microsoft for its now-scuttled plan to add “warnings” to Windows 10 that would nudge users away from using Chrome and Firefox and towards Microsoft’s own browser, Edge. After ferocious outcry, Redmond backed away from this plan, rightly perceiving the issue …

Micron and Intel have been partners for the last few years, collaborating on the development of products like Hybrid Memory Cube (now discontinued), and EDRAM for the company’s Crystal Well CPUs. But now, Intel’s ongoing 10nm problems are starting to impact the rest of the industry, and Wall Street is …

One of Japan’s most ambitious space missions just reached an important milestone. The Hayabusa2 probe has successfully deployed a pair of tiny robots destined to explore the surface of the asteroid Ryugu. These robots are just the first of many instruments Hayabusa2 will drop off on the surface, but the …

With a week to go in the season, the Red Sox will ponder a series of hard-hitting questions: How early in the week can they lock up home-field advantage throughout the postseason? The point is, with the division wrapped up and home-field advantage all but a sure thing, the only …

Uber and Grab have been hit with combined fines of $9.5 million after their merger deal was found to have violated Singapore’s anti-competition laws. Grab acquired (and then merged/closed) Uber’s Southeast Asia business in March, but the Competition Commission of Singapore today declared the deal is “anti-competitive” following a months-long …

The former first-round pick of the Baltimore Ravens was released by the Washington Redskins on Saturday, less than a week after he signed with the team. Perriman was part of a two-receiver Tuesday for Washington, as the Redskins, in search of additional targets for Alex Smith, also added Michael Floyd …

Boston is a heavy favorite to face Golden State in the NBA Finals and point guard Kyrie Irving believes his squad can win the series. Can we beat Golden State in a seven-game series? While Boston is talented overall, individual familiarity with the Warriors is also seen as an advantage …