If we were to compare the April 8 Great North American Solar Eclipse to other solar eclipses from the past century, where would it rank? Actually, it would rank pretty high on the list. Over the past 100 years, from 1925 (inclusive) to 2024, the maximum duration of totality of the 75 solar eclipses we … Read more
Kinesis Gaming Freestyle Edge RGB ergonomic keyboard. Kinesis is a Seattle-based company that has been designing and manufacturing ergonomic keyboards for over 30 years. Recognizing that it’s not just professionals who need peripherals that reduce strain on hands, wrists and shoulders, it created the Kinesis Gaming division in 2016, with models specifically aimed at the … Read more
The CES logo seen at the show. Jacob Ridley, senior hardware editor Jacob Ridley portrait with pink background This week I was at CES 2024: A week of stomping around Vegas makes my feet hurt, but it was worth it to see so many new products for the first time. This year saw an overwhelming … Read more
If you’re looking for a unique way to… total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024then consider a road trip. On that day, a path totaling 115 miles (185 kilometers) wide will stretch across parts of three Mexican states, fifteen U.S. states and five Canadian provinces. Only within this path will people experience darkness in the … Read more
A collage of gaming laptops from Acer, Alienware, HP and MSI. CES 2024 is now coming to an end and it’s been a hectic week full of computer and gadget shows. Intel launched its laptop-focused Core Ultra processor ranges at the very end of 2023, so we expected a lot of the usual vendors to … Read more
LG CES. We’re just a few weeks away from the biggest tech jamboree of the year, the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES. 130,000 visitors and 3,500 vendors are expected to descend on Las Vegas’ sprawling complex of exhibit centers and trade show floors for the event, which kicks off on January 9. Among them is … Read more
M.2 SSD connector. As one of PC Gamer’s hardware writers and reviewers, I cover a lot of different PC components. But there is one part in particular that annoys me every time I use one. I’m talking about M.2 SSDs. In fact, I hate them. They have so many unnecessary disadvantages. I agree the form … Read more
When can we see the planets at their best in the coming year of 2024? Well, this guide will tell you. It will also provide information about when a particular planet might pass near another planet, or a bright star, as well as the constellation each planet will inhabit during the year. Read on to … Read more
The night sky of 2023 yielded many astonishing sights, from bright, fiery comets to extraordinary aurorae, unexpected meteor impacts on the moon, newly discovered supernovae – and even an astronaut’s lost tool bag floating through space. Here are some of Space.com’s most memorable skywatching attractions from this year. New year, new comet A long exposure … Read more
A legacy of European-built and operated space modules that started in Earth orbit and is now headed to the moon began 40 years ago this week. From the first launch of Spacelab, a pressurized laboratory that rode in the cargo bay of a NASA space shuttle, on November 28, 1983, to Columbus, one of the … Read more