YouTube sets a goal of having half of trending videos coming from its own site

YouTube wants to have half of the featured videos in its trending tab come from streams originating on the company’s own site going forward, according to the latest quarterly letter from chief executive Susan Wojcicki. The letter, directed to YouTube’s users, is meant to help […]

Apple’s earnings call: iPhone price cuts and services help stem declining sales

iPhone sales continue to sharply decline, according to Apple’s earnings statement for its second fiscal quarter, though its stock and services business are up today. Apple’s all-important iPhone revenue was down another 17% for the quarter ending on March 30, amounting to $31.05 billion. A […]

SpaceX Satellites Will Fly Low to Prevent Space Junk

SpaceX has received Federal Communications Commission approval to halve the orbital altitude of more than 1,500 planned broadband satellites in order to lower the risk of space debris and improve latency. SpaceX’s satellite project, named Starlink, aims to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband around the world. […]

Defending the brown bears of Bristol Bay

Defending the brown bears of Bristol Bay <img width=”660″ height=”495″ alt=”” src=”https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/17217/images/simple_style_full/2011-06-22_at_12-59-48.jpg?1556546880″ />Brown bears in Alaska&rsquo;s Bristol Bay region spend each year roaming the largely unspoiled land found between the coast and massive mountain-lined national parks and reserves. Standing up to a foot taller than […]